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4 hrs ago | NME

Hear Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy' early

Guns N Roses ' are to preview their new album online tomorrow . The band's long-awaited record 'Chinese Democracy' will be previewed on MySpace.com/gunsnroses from 5am .

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Related Topix: MySpace.com, Social Software

8 hrs ago | MarketWatch

Yahoo! oneSearch(TM) Launches as the Mobile Search Service on T-Mobile USA's New Web2goSM Service

BELLEVUE, Wash. & SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 20, 2008 -- T-Mobile USA, Inc. and Yahoo! Inc.

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Sunnyvale, CA, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Social Software

12 hrs ago | KITV

Some Companies Gain Despite Ailing Economy

Even with the country's economy slumping -- the government just announced that the number of newly laid-off people seeking unemployment benefits has jumped to a seven-year high -- some companies seem to always ...

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Related Topix: Google

16 hrs ago | Canada.com

U.S. woman posed as teen online, teased girl: Lawyer

A Missouri woman established a fake identity online to torment a vulnerable teenage girl who later committed suicide, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday in a trial that is being closely watched by the ...

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Related Topix: Suicide, Social Software, MySpace.com, Los Angeles County, CA

Wed Nov 19, 2008

KVML

`Fake Steve Jobs stops blogging as the Real Dan

It was bad enough when Dan Lyons stopped sharing his musings about the technology scene in a hilarious satire of what Apple Inc.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Steve Jobs, Apple, Science / Technology, Computers, Apple Computer, Media, Yahoo!, Search Engines

MarketWatch

After Hours: Intuit gains after results; PetSmart leaps after outlook

Shares of Intuit Inc. edged higher Wednesday evening even though the tax-preparation software maker posted a wider net loss and lowered its financial outlook for 2009, while PetSmart Inc.

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Related Topix: Intuit, Retail, PETsMART, Accounting, Software, Pets, Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup

The Seattle Times

P&G, Google team up to swap jobs, trade knowledge

The world's largest consumer products company and the online search leader are working together to learn more about each other and about targeting customers.

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Related Topix: Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Procter and Gamble, Household Products, Marketing

TMCnet

Adobe and ARM form mobile web alliance

Adobe Systems has collaborated with UK-based chip designer ARM to jointly offer enhanced web services to ARM-based devices including cellphones and set-top boxes.

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Related Topix: Adobe Systems, Software, Cellphones, Cell Phones, Electronics

Business Wire

ARC International Announces Virtual Bass Audio Enrichment Solution

Audio Enrichment Solution SAN JOSE, Calif. & ST. ALBANS, England-- --ARC International , today introduced Virtual Bass audio enrichment technology that enables electronic companies to be more competitive and ...

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Related Topix: ARC International, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Speakers, Headphones

DarkVision Hardware

Intel officially releases Core i7 processor

As expected, Intel has officially released the Core i7 processor on November 17th.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Semiconductors, Intel, Electronics, Computers, Science, Computer Science

Tue Nov 18, 2008

BusinessWeek

Google CEO goes to Washington 8:52AM ET

Google Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Eric Schmidt will be in Washington Tuesday to talk about the intersection of technology and the economy.

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Related Topix: Google, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Advisory Board Company The, Consulting

SiliconValley.com

Takeover bid for Atmel dropped

Microchip Technology and ON Semiconductor today dropped their $2.3 billion bid to take over San Jose computer-chipmaker Atmel, after the soured economy prompted ON to back out of the proposed deal.

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Related Topix: Atmel, Semiconductors, Electronics, ON Semiconductor, Microchip Technology

Sentinel Plus

Man held in office shooting due in court Wednesday

A Silicon Valley engineer accused of killing three colleagues in a Santa Clara office building last week is expected to be arraigned Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Banking, Financial Services, Silicon Valley Bancshares, SiPort

ZDNet UK News

Symantec chief Thompson to retire

Symantec chief executive John Thompson [pictured] will retire in the spring, according to a press release from the company on Monday.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Symantec, Science / Technology, Software

Vnunet

HP furious over Vista Capable campaign

Emails in the ongoing class action law suit against Microsoft over its Vista Capable campaign have revealed the depth of animosity it caused with Microsoft partners.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software

Mon Nov 17, 2008

hosted The Associated Press | The Associated Press

Spansion sues Samsung over flash memory patents

Spansion Inc. wants to block U.S. sales of iPods, BlackBerry gadgets and other devices because memory chips made by Samsung Electronics Co. and used in those products allegedly violate Spansion patents.

Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Spansion, the world's No. 3 maker of flash memory chips by revenue, sued South Korea's Samsung on Monday. Spansion claims more than '100 million mp3 players, cell phones, digital cameras and other consumer electronic devices' are made with Samsung flash memory chips that violate Spansion patents.

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Related Topix: Spansion, Music Players, Sunnyvale, CA, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Cameras

Journal Gazette

Yahoo to replace Yang as CEO, ending rocky reign

Yahoo Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang is stepping down as chief executive, ending a rocky reign marked by his refusal to sell the Internet company to Microsoft Corp.

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Related Topix: Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Microsoft, Software, Heidrick & Struggles

Ars Technica

E-mails show how Intel benefited from Vista Capable changes

A federal court judge recently unsealed a fresh batch of documents pertaining to the ongoing Vista Capable lawsuit , including two recent filings by both the plaintiff and defendant .

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Intel, Electronics, Microsoft, Software, CPU, Science / Technology

hosted The Associated Press | The Associated Press

TiVo, Domino's to let subscribers order through TV

Digital video recording company TiVo Inc. said Monday it is teaming up with Domino's Pizza Inc. to allow subscribers to order pizza for delivery or pick-up from their TV sets.

'This is the first time in history that the 'on-demand' generation will be able to fully experience couch commerce by ordering pizza directly through their television set,' said Rob Weisberg, vice president of precision and print marketing at Domino's.

Weisberg said TV watchers will see an ad for Domino's and will be able to click 'I want it' from their TV remote. In about 30 minutes, the pizza will be at the door, he said.

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Related Topix: TiVo, Life, Food, Pizza, Business News

San Jose Mercury News

Families mourn loss of victims in shootings at Santa Clara startup

Marilyn Lewis was one of three victims of a shooting Friday night at SiPort, a small semiconductor company in Santa Clara.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara, CA, SiPort, Los Altos, CA, Mountain View, CA, Santa Clara County, CA

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