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Best Buy Brings Napster in From the Cold

Best Buy has announced it will acquire troubled online music store Napster for US$121 million ...

RIM Sweetens BlackBerry to Take On Apple

Research In Motion, maker of the ubiquitous BlackBerry handheld e-mail device, is moving deeper into the consumer market, where it is sure to run up against tough competition from Apple's iPhone ...

Yahoo Calls On Outside Devs to Knock Down a Few Walls

Search engine giant Yahoo is moving ahead with plans to open up its home page and e-mail services to third-party content ...

Tech Trade Groups May Join Forces to Create Powerful DC Lobby

Two technology associations with significant clout on Capitol Hill are in talks to combine forces ...

California Wine to Flow Through Amazon

Internet retail giant Amazon.com is muscling into the wine industry ...

AOL Tears Down Garden Walls

AOL is getting a major facelift ...

Alcatel-Lucent Pins Turnaround Hopes on New CEO, Chairman

Telecommunications infrastructure giant Alcatel-Lucent has shaken up the top ranks of its management team ...

Microsoft Clicks ‘Buy,’ Spends $486M for Shopping Site

In a move that's left some observers scratching their heads, Microsoft has acquired a German comparison shopping site, Ciao for US$486 million in cash ...

RedTag.com: Low-Balling Shipping Costs to Win Customers

RedTag.com, a discount online retail site, launches today with a US$1.95 shipping charge on all orders, one of the lowest such rates in the industry ...

Ruling Sinks Piracy Suit Against Veoh as YouTube Grins

A federal judge in San Jose, Calif., has thrown out a copyright infringement lawsuit launched by Io Group against Veoh Networks ...

Microsoft Receives $21M Feedback Payback

Microsoft will receive nearly US$21 million from Immersion, a company that develops "tactile-feedback" technology, after the two companies agreed to settle a lawsuit ...

AMD Aims to Shape Up by Unloading Digital TV Biz to Broadcom

Chipmaker Broadcom has agreed to acquire Advanced Micro Devices' digital television chip business for US$192.8 million ...

IBM, HP, Dell See Boost in Server Sales While Sun Lags

Worldwide shipments of servers grew 12.2 percent while revenue grew 5.7 percent in the second quarter, according to new data released by Gartner ...

Google May Take Up Residence on All Verizon Cell Phones

Google and Verizon Communications are nearing a deal that would make Google the default search engine on all Verizon mobile devices ...

Lawsuit Takes a Swing at Wii Motion Controller

Japanese video game giant Nintendo has been hit with a lawsuit alleging patent infringement ...

Google Tries Milking Mobile YouTube for Ad Money

Search engine giant Google has begun testing video ads on its mobile version of YouTube in the U.S. and Japan ...

EA Strikes Softer Tone in Take-Two Buyout Talks

The dance between two of the biggest players in the video games sector continues, and it's taking on a new tone ...

Researchers Step Way Back From Earlier Online Video Ad Estimate

Internet market researcher eMarketer has drastically lowered its estimates on how much businesses will spend on online video advertising in the near future ...

Profits Fly High at Brocade on Sales, Margin Growth

Brocade Communications' fiscal third-quarter profit jumped 90 percent as a result of fast-growing sales of its new network switching products and professional services business ...

Tiffany Keeps Hammering at eBay Lawsuit

Tiffany has appealed a ruling in a federal court that online auction company eBay isn't responsible for keeping its users from selling fake jewelry that uses Tiffany's trademark ...

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