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3 hrs ago | LinuxInsider

Dell Offers Unpolished Chrome OS for Mini Netbooks

What are the chances that Dell intends to offer a Chrome netbook next year? The company's early interest in Google's open source OS suggests that Dell may be see growing opportunities in the manufacture of machines with cloud-based applications in mind.

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Related Topix: Computers, Dell, Startups, Google, Software, Microsoft

7 hrs ago | BusinessWeek

Let's Give Visas to Startup Founders

Bring up the topic of economic stimulus and job creation, and you won't hear much about immigration.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Startups, Telecom, Computers, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, Software

12 hrs ago | PaidContent.org

Huffington To Murdoch: Stop 'Pointing Fingers'

Arianna Huffington used her 25 minutes at the FTC's 'How Will Journalism Survive The Internet Age?' conference to take News Corp .

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Related Topix: Publishing, News Corporation, Arianna Huffington, Startups, Google, Software, Microsoft

16 hrs ago | Palm Boulevard

Google News Upgrade for iPhone, WebOS, Android

Google's mobile team today unveiled an upgraded version of Google News for the Apple iPhone, Palm's Pre and Pixi and for smartphones running its own Android operating system.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software, iPhone

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Silicon Alley Insider

Google Lets Paywall Sites Limit Free Access To Five Clicks Per Day

Google Lets Paywall Sites Limit Free Access To Five Clicks Per Day Dec. 1, 2009, 1:05 PM 578 That's the program that lets you skip paywalls and registration requirements -- from sites like the Wall Street Journal's -- when you're clicking through to articles from Google and Google News.

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Related Topix: Startups

NBC Washington

Gates May End Up an Underdog

Since 2004, Google 's shares have risen in price by over 400 percent, while Apple 's have leaped at an even more astounding clip of over 600 percent.

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Related Topix: Startups, Microsoft, Software, Apple, Computers, Apple Computer, iPhone

Guardian Unlimited

Twitter, Facebook and Google turn red for World Aids Day

To raise awareness, the sign-in screen of the Twitter homepage has been changed to red, and the tweets can change their colour.

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Related Topix: Startups, Twitter

Slam Sports

Hundreds of media organizations gather in southern India for World Newspaper Congress

Hundreds of media representatives from across the world discussed Tuesday the future of newspapers amid a global financial crisis hitting advertising revenues and circulation as well as the growth of the Internet and multimedia.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, India, Pratibha Patil, Startups, Journalism, Winter Sports, Curling

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Investopedia

Google Looms Large As Next Telecom Giant

It's something the best of magicians do seamlessly: distract you with one hand so that you don't even notice the other hand is doing anything at all.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software, VoIP, Science / Technology, Wireless, Telecom, Motorola, iPhone, Computers, Apple Computer

TIME.com

Rumor: Google Phone "Is a Certainty"

TC reported a few weeks back that Google would be pushing out their own Android device in early '10 and now it appears that Giz has some insider knowledge as well.

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Related Topix: Startups

MarketWatch

Microsoft, Yahoo pact cleared in Canada, Australia

Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. said Tuesday that their high-profile, proposed search and advertising partnership has been cleared by antitrust officials in Canada and Australia, positive developments for the companies as they await a related decision from U.S. regulators.

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Startups, Microsoft, Software

The Globe and Mail

Why Google should be looking over its shoulder

Why Google should be looking over its shoulder A visitor passes a Google exhibition in Duesseldorf, Germany.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Internet, Science / Technology

Sun Nov 29, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Leaders From Google, Others to Attend White House Summit

The forum is meant to help devise ways to combat double-digit unemployment. The White House said there would be approximately 130 attendees at the jobs forum ranging from small business owners to academics.

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Related Topix: Startups, Transportation, FedEx, Air Courier

MocoNews.net

Microsoft Launches New Mobile Search Advertising Campaigns

Microsoft has launched a new mobile ad product that combines mobile search and display.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Marketing

Internet News

Murdoch's Google Block Play Risky, Analysts Say

Industry observers weigh in on News Corp.'s rumored gamble on barring Google from indexing its news sites.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Microsoft, Internet, Science / Technology

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Barron's

$180 Billion Later, AOL Shares Are Finally a Bargain

ALMOST 10 YEARS AGO, IN JANUARY 2000 , America Online CEO Steve Case announced one of the boldest, craziest ideas in modern business history: a $182 billion stock-and-debt deal to buy mighty Time Warner, creating an Internet and media colossus with a combined market cap of $350 billion.

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Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, 9, Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software

CNN Money

Can Google Wave replace email?

Electronic mail is so 1996. Will "Waving" replace it? Email is antiquated. We need a better way to get things done online than hitting "reply all" to long message chains and sending constantly updated attachments.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science, Computer Science, Social Software

Dark Reading

Spammer Gets Four Years In Slammer

'Godfather of Spam' Alan Ralsky and three associates sentenced for stock fraud spam scheme Nov 25, 2009 02:17 PM Notorious spammer Alan M. Ralsky, from West Bloomfield, Mich., was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Monday for his involvement in a stock fraud spam scheme.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Fresno Metro, Startups, Science / Technology

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Seeking Alpha

Google, Microsoft and News Corp. Fight While Consumers Stay Anchored to Free Content

Google fights for net neutrality and the right to index all of the world's information for free.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Microsoft, Software, Internet, Science / Technology

TechNewsWorld

Is Google's Chrome OS Waiting for a Strong ARM?

Google's new open source Chrome operating system won't be officially available until dedicated devices hit the market next year.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software, CPU, Computers

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