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Technology Report: Investor to lead fight against Yahoo board Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly has decided to lead a mutiny against Yahoo Inc.'s board in an attempt to pressure the directors into reviving negotiations to sell Yahoo to Microsoft Corp. SEC charges Broadcom co-founders in options probe Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 LOS ANGELES (AP) Securities regulators on Wednesday charged Broadcom Corp. co-founders Henry T. Nicholas III and Henry Samueli with falsifying the company's reported income, leading to what is believed to be the largest accounting restatement yet because of backdating stock options. Detroit Symphony hopes robot conductor will fire up students Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 DETROIT (AP) Classical music enthusiasts long have sought to drum up support for the musical genre among young people, and now they have a secret weapon: the 4-foot-3, childlike robot ASIMO. Comcast to acquire contact manager Plaxo Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 PHILADELPHIA (AP) Comcast Corp. is buying contact management company Plaxo Inc. and plans to incorporate into all its offerings features intended to help people synchronize their address books and connect socially online. Google starts to blur faces in Street View photos Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 BOSTON (AP) After privacy complaints, Google Inc. is beginning to automatically blur faces of people captured in the street photos taken for its Internet map program. Rolling it out will take several months, however. Ask.com acquires Dictionary.com, other references Published Wednesday May 14th 2008 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Ask.com has bought a stable of Internet reference sites that includes Dictionary.com in its latest effort to distinguish itself from online search leader Google Inc. and other much larger rivals. 
Nintendo hit with $21 million patent infringement Wednesday May 14th 2008 Sony shares rise in Tokyo after upbeat earnings Wednesday May 14th 2008 Colonel suggests using hackers' tool against them Wednesday May 14th 2008 Embarq CFO: May drop wireless customers after 2009 Wednesday May 14th 2008 Verizon, AT&T wins $1B gov't agency network deal Wednesday May 14th 2008 3 in 10 get all or most calls on cell phones Wednesday May 14th 2008 VeriSign wins patent for Internet typo redirection Wednesday May 14th 2008 Samsung joins forces with LG, Harris on mobile TV Wednesday May 14th 2008 HP taking aim on IBM with risky $13.2B acquisition of EDS Tuesday May 13th 2008 Review: Foneshow makes podcasts available by cell phone Wednesday May 14th 2008 MySpace wins $230 million anti-spam judgment Tuesday May 13th 2008 ComScore puts Google sites at No. 1 for first time Wednesday May 14th 2008 Verizon Wireless to introduce Linux phones Wednesday May 14th 2008 SK Telecom in 'strategic' talks with Virgin Mobile Wednesday May 14th 2008 Camera memory card tags location info using Wi-Fi Wednesday May 14th 2008 Craigslist countersues eBay, saying it broke antitrust laws Tuesday May 13th 2008 Car navigator remotely manages Web-enabled home Wednesday May 14th 2008 Dems grant access to 55 bloggers for convention Wednesday May 14th 2008 Switzerland's top telecom to carry iPhone Wednesday May 14th 2008 Game Web site gets users to help make computers smarter Wednesday May 14th 2008 Sony has 4Q profit, but expects decline this year Wednesday May 14th 2008 Pioneer falls after warning of loss for year Wednesday May 14th 2008 Reports: Carl Icahn considering attempt to oust Yahoo board Tuesday May 13th 2008 IAC, Liberty resolve spinoff legal skirmish Tuesday May 13th 2008 Smart receives top crash scores Tuesday May 13th 2008 Circuit City wants out of digital TV fines Tuesday May 13th 2008 Smart receives top crash scores Tuesday May 13th 2008 Wireless patient devices at risk from proposed Internet use Tuesday May 13th 2008 Apple now sells HBO shows on iTunes store Tuesday May 13th 2008 Nagging via text messages to help teens remember meds Monday May 12th 2008 Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope blasts off Monday May 12th 2008 Google joins effort to make more Web sites more sociable Monday May 12th 2008 HP to buy EDS for about $13.2 billion in cash Monday May 12th 2008 Corporate Express rebuffs sweetened Staples bid Tuesday May 13th 2008 © 2008 Tri-City Herald, Associated Press & Other Wire Services Contact Us | Advertising Info | User Agreement | Copyright Notice |
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