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(FB)iFile on Steve Jobs: a couple of chuckles, not much new
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468 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 3 Comments

(FB)iFile on Steve Jobs: a couple of chuckles, not much new

Those 191 pages the FBI released about Steve Jobs today were a fairly quick read. That's because there was no new dirt that hasn't already been previously disclosed, discussed and analyzed about the late Apple co-founder Read More →
Stock watch: Oracle buying Taleo; plus Yahoo, Cisco, Groupon
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468 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Stock watch: Oracle buying Taleo; plus Yahoo, Cisco, Groupon

This morning we're keeping an eye on the stock tickers in the wake of acquisition news and more. • Oracle is buying Bay Area-based Taleo, a maker of cloud-based human-resources software, for $1.9 billion. The Redwood City tech giant Read More →
Quoted: Tim Berners-Lee testifies in Web patents case
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468 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Quoted: Tim Berners-Lee testifies in Web patents case

"I had concerns about the software patent system in the U.S., and this particular patent is key in raising those concerns." — Tim Berners-Lee, widely credited as one of the fathers of the Web, testifies on the stand in Read More →
Off topic: Acts of kindness, movies’ last images, super dodgeball, helping the blind see
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468 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Acts of kindness, movies’ last images, super dodgeball, helping the blind see

A Chicago man's 2012 resolution: 366 random acts of kindness. (via Good) The Final Image, a blog of films' last shots. (via Flavorwire) For the record: a dodgeball game played by nearly Read More →
Stock watch: Cisco, Rambus, Nvidia, Jive
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469 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Stock watch: Cisco, Rambus, Nvidia, Jive

• Cisco Systems is scheduled to report earnings after the stock markets close today, and the key question for the San Jose company is whether its comeback is on track. Last year, the networking-equipment maker made big moves Read More →
Netflix competition streams in; Symantec source code released; Path iPhone-contacts controversy
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469 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Netflix competition streams in; Symantec source code released; Path iPhone-contacts controversy

Today's news grab bag features trouble — in the form of competition and issues such as security and privacy — for some tech companies. • Stepping up its competition with Netflix, Amazon.com today announced a deal with Viacom that Read More →
Quoted: on Yahoo board turnover
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469 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 1 Comment

Quoted: on Yahoo board turnover

"There are no more excuses." — Herman Leung, analyst at Susquehanna International Group, on the the mass board turnover at Yahoo. The Sunnyvale company announced Tuesday that four directors, including Chairman Roy Bostock, will not Read More →
Off topic: Literary TV, sculptured paintings, Europe’s cold snap, flipping the bird
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469 days ago Levi Sumagaysay No Comments

Off topic: Literary TV, sculptured paintings, Europe’s cold snap, flipping the bird

Television meets literature in Slaughterhouse 90210, a Tumblr. Paintings that are incomplete without sculptures. Beautiful but deadly: an In Focus look at Europe's deep freeze. And tracing the history of "flipping the Read More →
Censor test for Twitter: Brazil sues over accounts that help avoid drunk-driving traps
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470 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 4 Comments

Censor test for Twitter: Brazil sues over accounts that help avoid drunk-driving traps

Yes, we're on the censor ship for the second day in a row. It was only a matter of time before Twitter's recently announced policy on censoring tweets in certain places would be put to the test. (See Read More →
Where’s the dislike button? Rounding up discontent before Facebook IPO
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470 days ago Levi Sumagaysay 5 Comments

Where’s the dislike button? Rounding up discontent before Facebook IPO

If this were your Facebook news feed, this would go under the section titled "Reuters and others recently posted about discontent before the IPO." • One of the biggest stories from last week's filing was the extraordinary control CEO Read More →

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