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Baltimore's Millennial Media files for IPO
Baltimore's Millennial Media Inc., one of the dominant companies in the rapidly growing field of mobile advertising, plans to raise $75 million in a public stock offering — money it will use to expand its operations overseas and go head-to-head...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Advertising, Online Advertising, Goldman Sachs, Verizon Wireless
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BaltTech: Millennial Media and BlackBerry maker reportedly in deal talks
Baltimore Sun reporterBaltimore's Millennial Media, one of the biggest players in the still-growing field of mobile advertising, has reportedly been in discussions to sell itself to Research in Motion (RIM), maker of the BlackBerry. RIM may be looking to defend its flank in...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Companies and Corporations, Dining and Drinking, Google Inc.
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Google deal gets OK in Europe
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of cell phone maker Motorola Mobility has won the approval of European antitrust regulators, moving Google a major step closer to completing the biggest deal in its 13-year history.
The blessing...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Joaquin Almunia , Hewlett-Packard Co., European Union, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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URGENT ^US, EU clear Google's $12.5B Motorola Mobility bid
AP Business WritersGoogle's $12.5 billion bid to buy cellphone maker Motorola Mobility has won approvals from U.S. and European antitrust regulators, moving Google a major step closer to completing the biggest deal in its 13-year history. Monday's blessings mean Google...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Television Industry, Novell Incorporated, Apple Inc., Marketing
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Smartphone shipments rose 61% worldwide in 2011, report says
Global smartphone shipments grew sharply last year as mobile handsets increased in capability and were made available at lower prices, according to International Data Corp.'s latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker quarterly report.
In 2011, smartphone...Tags: Shipping Service, Los Angeles Times, Apple Inc., Marketing, New Products
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Love mobile apps? There's a job for that
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- There is an app for just about everything. It isn't surprising that the demand for people to design those apps has spiked in recent years. For those looking for a job, there's an app for that. "I've always loved being on the cutting...Tags: FarmVille, Apple iPad, Marketing, Gaming Industry, New Products
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Buffett-style investor doubles stake in RIM
ReutersFairfax Financial, the firm controlled by investor Prem Watsa, has more than doubled its stake in Research in Motion, a vote of confidence in the struggling BlackBerry maker that drove RIM's shares up nearly 3 percent on Friday. The purchase, revealed...Tags: Corporate Officers, Toronto (Canada), Warren Buffett, Paul Taylor, Bank of Ireland
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Fairfax Financial increases stake in Research In Motion to 5.12 percent
Associated PressTORONTO (AP) — Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. and its founder Prem Watsa more than doubled their stake in BlackBerry maker Research In Motion this week and now have an ownership share that's on a par with the former CEOs of the company. RIM...Tags: Corporate Officers, Marketing, Corporate Performance, Finance, Companies and Corporations
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A look at how selected makers of phones and other consumer electronics are faring
A look at how selected makers of phones and other consumer-electronic gadgets are faring: Jan. 19: Microsoft Corp. says it shipped 8.2 million Xbox 360 video game consoles in the latest quarter, compared with 6.3 million a year earlier. Tuesday: Apple...Tags: Nintendo Company Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple Inc., New Products, Companies and Corporations
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RIM stock drops after CEO change; analysts skeptical
ReutersResearch in Motion's stock plunged 7.1 percent to $15.80 in afternoon trading after the Canadian company announced it had chosen an insider as new CEO and analysts questioned whether a company man could turn around RIM's fortunes. "At first blush this...Tags: Credit Ratings, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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BlackBerry maker's CEO fails to connect with Wall Street, public
Shortly after BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. named its new chief executive, the struggling company posted a seven-minute video to introduce little-known Thorsten Heins to the world.
On Wall Street, which had wanted a bigger shake-up, the...Tags: Board of Directors, Corporate Officers, Siemens, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Companies and Corporations
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RIM co-CEOs reportedly may be out as board chairmen
TechnologyResearch in Motion possible executive changes: Research In Motion may reportedly relieve its co-CEO's, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, of their positions as co-chairmen of the company's board of directors....
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