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New TV sets receive Internet movies, show 3-D, save electricity
AP Technology WriterLAS VEGAS (AP) — TV makers are adding sexy new features like streaming Internet movies and 3-D capabilities this year, betting that they can keep consumers away from basic, no-frills sets, even in a weak economy. The manufacturers are fighting an...Tags: Environmental Politics, Consumers, Sony Corp., Electronics, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Microsoft announces new version of Ford Sync
AP Technology WriterMicrosoft Corp.'s next version of the Windows operating system is almost ready for prime time. That's one message Chief Executive Steve Ballmer delivered on the eve of the official opening of the International Consumer Electronics Show. The world's...Tags: Internet, Online, Cell Phones, Verizon Communications, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Time Warner expects $25 billion impairment charge in 4th quarter, leading to a loss for year
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Media company Time Warner Inc. said Wednesday that it expects a fourth-quarter charge of $25 billion to write down the value of its cable, publishing and AOL assets, leading to a loss for the year. New York-based Time Warner said...Tags: Atlanta Hawks, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Circuit City Stores Inc., Financially Distressed Companies, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated
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Google cutting back on temporary workers, still plans to spend billions on R&D, acquisitions
AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google Inc. has jettisoned a substantial number of temporary workers in a recent austerity drive spurred by the recession, although the Internet search leader still intends to spend billions of dollars during the next two...Tags: Sergey Brin, Internet, Bonds, Advertising, Online
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Silicon Valley braces for cutbacks as technology outlook worsens
Bloomberg NewsSilicon Valley, the technology mecca once considered immune to fallout from the global financial meltdown, now faces its biggest cutbacks since the dot-com crash. "Lots of my friends have been laid off," said Peter Raulwing, a project manager for...Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Palm Inc, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Yahoo to purge user data after 90 days
With U.S. and European regulators and watchdogs worried that Internet companies are compromising users' privacy by keeping data about online behavior for long periods, Yahoo Inc. said Wednesday that it would shorten that time from 13 months to 90 days....Tags: Internet, Edward J Markey, Software Industry, Government, Online
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LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman back in charge
In a major leadership shake-up at one of Silicon Valley's hottest companies, LinkedIn Corp. founder Reid Hoffman is retaking the helm and bringing in former Yahoo Inc. executive Jeff Weiner as interim president. Hoffman will replace Chief Executive Dan...Tags: Facebook, Corporate Officers, Internet, Government, LinkedIn Corp.
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Yahoo connecting Internet radio service to CBS webcasting network
Associated PressYahoo Inc. is plugging its Internet radio service into CBS Corp.'s webcasting network in a move driven by dramatically higher fees for airing music online. Yahoo's retreat from operating a stand-alone service, announced Wednesday, makes it the second...Tags: Internet, Radio, Marketing, CBS Corp., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Dreaming of a $30-billion deal for Yahoo
Associated PressYahoo Inc.'s stock rallied Tuesday on a report that AOL's former chief executive believes he can raise as much as $30 billion to buy the struggling Internet company. The Wall Street Journal raised investor hopes with a story that said Jonathan Miller,...Tags: Jonathan Miller, Corporate Officers, Internet, News Corp., Management Change
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Downey Financial files for Chapter 7 liquidation
BANKING Downey files for liquidation Downey Financial Corp., the parent company of the California savings and loan seized by regulators Friday, filed a bankruptcy petition to liquidate itself. The Newport Beach holding company for Downey Savings &...Tags: Internet, Englewood, U.S. Bancorp, Bankruptcy, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Yahoo stock rallies after Carl Icahn increases stake
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn spurred a rally in Yahoo Inc. shares Friday after he disclosed that he had increased his stake in the struggling Internet company. The company's stock surged 93 cents, or nearly 9%, to $11.51 in the shortened trading...Tags: Internet, Corporate Officers, Business Enterprises, Sunnyvale, Microsoft Corp.
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