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Google Recruits Advertisers To Google+, Promises Greater Returns
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CNET Pulled This Morning's Big News About Hewlett Packard And LG, But It's...
Earlier this morning CNET posted a big scoop: gadgetmaker LG had acquired WebOS from Hewlett Packard, and was going to use the smartphone operating system in TVs.WebOS was the operating system that...
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How Modern Technology Is Destroying Your Posture At Work
A new study from office furniture-maker Steelcase found that new technologies like smartphones, tablets, and laptops have completely changed the way we sit at work.Specifically, the study of 2,000...
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Richard Branson Says That Marissa Mayer Got It Wrong About Remote Employees
Last week Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer sent out a controversial memo telling remote employees that they either had to start working from a Yahoo office or quit.Since then, everyone has been weighing in,...
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Prosecutors May Have Wanted Aaron Swartz In Jail To Justify Arresting Him In...
After digital activist Aaron Swartz's suicide last month, tens of thousands of peoplecriticized federal prosecutors who demanded that Swartz plead guilty to 13 felonies and serve jail time for...
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Samsung's Massive Success With Android Could Be A Threat To Google (GOOG)
Google is tickled pink that Samsung is absolutely crushing it as the number one Android phone maker in the world. All those devices bring in a lot of mobile ad revenue for Google, after all.But The...
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Post-Autonomy Fiasco, Meg Whitman Says I'm A 'No Excuses' CEO (HPQ)
Meg Whitman posted a column on LinkedIn Monday in which she declared that she's a "no excuses" kind of CEO.Whitman did not refer directly to the Autonomy mess. But as we read her column, we couldn't...
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Defiant SideCar CEO Plans To Keep Fighting In Philadelphia And California
We just got off the phone with Sunil Paul, CEO of SideCar, the ride-sharing startup whose test operations in Philadelphia were abruptly shut down over the weekend.In a sting operation, inspectors for...
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Google Just Got An Ally In Its Cloud War With Amazon (AMZN, GOOG)
Google's Compute Engine, a cloud-computing service, just scored a significant new deal.It signed up its first reseller, a company called RightScale, reports GigaOM's Barb Darrow, who broke the...
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BII REPORT: The Rise Of The Tablet Consumer
It has long been known that consumers use their tablets to research purchases.But tablets are also used to complete purchases, much more so than smartphones.In a recent report from BI Intelligence, we...
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Barnes & Noble's Retail Business Might Be Worth 'Virtually Nothing' (BKS)
Leonard Riggio, the founder of Barnes & Noble, wants to buy back a slice of the bookseller he founded more than 40 years ago.But he doesn't want anything to do with the Nook — just the stores and...
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Box CEO Aaron Levie Launched 15 Startups As A Teen
While other kids were out playing soccer or getting into trouble, Box CEO Aaron Levie and one of his best friends, Jeff Queisser, would hang out at home and launch startups.They started something like...
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Sheryl Sandberg Sells Another $5 Million In Facebook Shares (FB)
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg sold $4.9 million in Facebook shares last week at prices between $27.49 and $28.28, according to a report she filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on...
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Now Peter Thiel Has Handed His Facebook Shares To Investors (FB)
We noticed something interesting in a recent SEC filing by Facebook board member Marc Andreessen.Andreessen, a Facebook board member and cofounder of venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, reported...
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Spark Capital Raises $450 Million For Its 4th Fund To See Its Startups All...
Spark Capital, a Boston-based venture capital firm, has raised $450 million for its its fourth and largest fund to date.The fund is about $100 million larger than Spark's last. General Partner Todd...
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LinkedIn Is Still Quietly Gunning For Yammer And Salesforce.com (LNKD, CRM,...
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner keeps dropping clues about his company's next big move.At the Morgan Stanley Technology Media & Telecom conference in San Francisco Monday, he mentioned that his company...
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The Most Incredible Success Story In The History Of Online Politics
Rome, Italy— The actual outcome of the Italian election remains in doubt, but there's no question who the big winner of the night was: Independent rabble rousing comedian Beppe Grillo.His party, the 5...
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10 Things You Need To Know This Morning (GOOG, AAPL, HPQ)
Good morning! We gathered the news below.After, come back to SAI all day for live news and analysis.@Pontifex will live on, if the next pope wants.The New Yorker's James Surowiecki: "Apple’s...
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Much-Hyped Twitter Alternative App.Net Only Has 30,000 Users – Decides To Go...
App.net, the social network that launched last year as a subscription-only and ad-free alternative to Twitter, will start accepting members who haven’t paid a dime. It’s an admission that, for internet...
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Apple Hands Out $5 To Millions Of Annoyed Parents
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that said customers were charged when their children inadvertently downloaded certain applications from the company's online store, a...
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