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RPT-PREVIEW-At E3, Nintendo under "Wii" bit of pressure
Reuters(Repeats June 1 story for wider readership) * Nintendo's new console to take center stage * 45,000 videogame industry-watchers converge on L.A. * $78.5 bln industry in a slump By Liana B. Baker June 1 (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd has more to prove...Tags: New Products, Sony Corp., Tokyo (Japan), Zynga Inc., Gaming
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New camera app for iPhone gives only a snapshot of Facebook
Facebook, on the heels of buying Instagram, launched a new camera app for iPhone on Thursday to "share photos in a snap." When you open the app, it recognizes you if you're already logged in to the Facebook app and asks you if you want to continue...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Social Media, Facebook, Google+
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Silicon Valley executive accused of stealing Legos from Target
Silicon Valley executive Thomas Langenbach, 47, was charged this week with four counts of second degree burglary after he allegedly put fake bar codes on Lego sets in Target stores so that they rung up at a deeply discounted price at the register. For...
Tags: LEGO Group, Toys, Punishment, Target
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Amazon rolls out Test Drive feature for select Android phones
Amazon began rolling out a mobile version of its Appstore's Test Drive feature, which lets users try apps before they buy them. The beta version of the new feature became available to certain types of Android phones Tuesday, the company announced on a...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Facebook, Google+
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American Express launches FarmVille rewards card
American Express has created a card that rewards FarmVille users with virtual cash for their real-world purchases. Users of the hit social media game can begin signing up for the FarmVille card starting Tuesday. The card is part of American Express'...
Tags: Zynga Inc., Google Inc., Social Media, American Express Company, Facebook
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Zynga launches prepaid debit card with American Express
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 22 (Reuters) - Zynga Inc., the social games publisher, has reached a partnership agreement with American Express to issue a prepaid debit card that could be used to redeem virtual credits, the two companies said. The partnership will...Tags: Gaming Industry, eBay Inc., Zynga Inc., CastleVille, Companies and Corporations
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Facebook's lackluster debut hurts other social media stocks
Wall Street didn't get the Facebook effect it was hoping for.
In a sign that the social networking giant may have already become a bellwether for its sector, shares of virtually every social media company sank Friday with Facebook Inc.'s lackluster debut...Tags: Yelp, Inc., Groupon, Inc., Zynga Inc., Social Media, Stock Market
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Facebook stock jumps in public debut
NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook is updating its status to "public company" as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock opened at $42.05 on Friday morning. It later settled at $39. CEO Mark Zuckerberg smiled as he rang the opening...Tags: Stock Activities, Social Media, Advertising, Mark Zuckerberg, Computer Networking and Internet
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Zynga sues French game developer over Ville title
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - Zynga Inc, the publisher of popular games on Facebook like "FarmVille" and "CityVille," accused French game publisher Kobojo of trademark infringement, according to court documents. Zynga's complaint, filed...Tags: Gaming Industry, Microsoft Corp., Zynga Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, CastleVille
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MARKET PULSE-US stocks to watch: Yahoo, Fossil, Wendy's
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Tuesday: YAHOO INC, Monday close $15.35 The company's board convened on Monday afternoon to discuss the mounting upset surrounding Chief Executive Scott Thompson, who has apologized to employees after...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Earnings Forecasts, Oprah Winfrey, Interior Policy, Companies and Corporations
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MARKET PULSE-US stocks to watch: McDonald's, Yahoo, Fossil
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Tuesday: MCDONALD'S CORP, $94.58, down 1 pct premarket The company reported a smaller-than-expected rise in April sales at established restaurants across the globe, hurt by a disappointing increase in...Tags: OWN (tv network), Prostate Cancer, Petroleum Industry, Earnings Forecasts, DirecTV Group Inc.
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MARKET PULSE-US stocks to watch: Wells Fargo, Fossil, Generac
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Tuesday: WELLS FARGO & CO, $32.95, down 2 pct The bank could face civil charges from the U.S. Department of Justice under laws that prohibit discrimination against minority homebuyers, it disclosed on...Tags: OWN (tv network), Earnings Forecasts, Joint Ventures, Heart Problems, Marketing
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