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January 14, 2011
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Myspace For Sale? Who Would Want to Buy Myspace? Start saving up your cash, compadres: Myspace is officially up for grabs. But honestly, why would anyone want to buy it?
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IBM's Supercomputer 'Watson' Wins Jeopardy Practice Round Big Blue's supercomputer named Watson shows promise in early rounds of Jeopardy playing against humans.
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Verizon iPhone Antenna Redesign May Thwart 'Death Grip' Analysts say Verizon's iPhone may include a dual antenna to eliminate the signal problems that plagued AT&T customers last summer.
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Murdoch's iPad 'Daily' May be Late Because of Apple An iOS refresh will enable launch of the tablet-only news source.
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Video Games Industry Underperforms in 2010 Video games industry suffers second year of losses, declining another 6 percent from 2009 recession.
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AT&T's Motorola Atrix: More Teasers A March 1 release is rumored, but price questions abound.
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Why MySpace Deserves to Die Analysis: The world's second largest social network is for sale. Wanna buy it?
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Mozilla Pushes Devs to Make Feb. Ship Date for Firefox 4 Mozilla hopes to have a final version of Firefox 4 ready to ship by the end of February, according to comments made by the company's engineering director.
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HP Exec Hints at Larger Role for WebOS A recent CNBC interview with an HP executive is focusing attention on the company's expected webOS device news, including a possible tablet
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Palin E-Mail Hacker Imprisoned Against Judge's Recommendation The Tennessee college student convicted of breaking into the e-mail account of then-Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will face a year in jail. Apparently, he's dangerous.
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Report: News Corp Considering Options for MySpace News Corp, which owns MySpace, has revealed it is considering a sale, merger or even spin-off of the social network.
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Google Pays Record Bounty for Chrome Bug Google Thursday said it patched 16 bugs in the Chrome browser, including one tagged as critical that brought its founder a record $3,133 bounty.
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Three Fired for Accessing Records of Tucson Shooting Victims Three employees at Tucson's University Medical Center have been fired for improperly accessing victims' medical records.
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Apple iPad and Other Tablets Blunt Q4 PC Sales Gartner, like IDC before it, said PC sales grew more slowly than expected in the fourth quarter, largely due to competition from tablets
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AT&T May Lose 26% of iPhone Owners to Verizon, Survey Shows More than a quarter of iPhone owners now using AT&T will switch to Verizon, a U.S. consumer survey said today.
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PlayBook to Allow Tethering to BlackBerry Smartphones The BlackBerry PlayBook, initially being sold with Wi-Fi, will allow tethering to a BlackBerry smartphone, giving users access to the smartphone's cellular network.
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Groupon Reportedly Plans Spring IPO Analysis: A public offering could place the "deal of the day" website's value at $15 billion.
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Justice Department Eyes Google Acquisition Plan Google may face a challenge to its plan to buy travel software company ITA Software, according to reports.
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