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3 hrs ago | SFGate

Here's Where Some Former HP Big Data Engineers And Execs Have Ended Up

HP is facing the decline of several key businesses, but it still has talented engineers and execs that are coveted by other enterprise tech vendors.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Marketing, Cambridge, MA, Business News

7 hrs ago | SiliconValley.com

Lyft gets a $60 million lift from Andreessen Horowitz

Ride-sharing service Lyft said it had raised $60 million from venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, underscoring the growing appeal of services that tap into consumers' willingness to share goods and services for a fee.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Google, Startups

11 hrs ago | Northern Michigan News

Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View

Few have explored the remote volcanic islands of the Galapagos archipelago, an otherworldly landscape inhabited by the world's largest tortoises and other fantastical creatures that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Search Engines, World News, Ecuador, Mountain View, CA

15 hrs ago | Network World

Ericsson makes bus windows part of a Wi-Fi network

Ericsson may have a contender for oddest networking product if it commercializes the wireless bus windows it demonstrated at this week's CTIA Wireless trade show.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless

15 hrs ago | CIO

Amazon Kindle Fire HD Tablets to Go on Sale in 170 Countries on June 13

Amazon.com is expanding the distribution of its tablets in a big way with the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9 now available for preorder in over 170 countries, and its Appstore open in nearly 200 countries.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Search Engines

17 hrs ago | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

J. Lo's new gig: Verizon retailer

Jennifer Lopez has found a new gig: majority shareholder and chief creative mind behind a new line of Verizon Wireless retail stores.

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Related Topix: Dance, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Jennifer Lopez, J Lo, Cellphones, Wireless

21 hrs ago | The Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous

Google Inc.'s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lovers.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Google+, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Google, Startups, Search Engines, Spotify, Cell Phones, Electronics

21 hrs ago | Hotel Online

A Restaurateur's Guide to Successful Digital Marketing / Emily Ditman

Restaurant industry sales in 2013 will total more than $660.5 billion, a 3.8 percent increase from 2012 .

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Marketing, Search Engines, Search Engine Optimization, Internet, Science / Technology

Wed May 22, 2013

CIO

Flickr Android App Gets Gorgeous New Interface, Photo-Editing Tools

Yahoo is determined to be relevant again, and the company's recent Flickr photo-service and app updates, just might do the trick, according to CIO.com blogger James A. Martin.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Google, Startups, Widevine Technologies, Search Engines, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, Gmail, iPhone App, Instagram

Reuters

British opposition leader says Google tax behavior 'wrong'

Google Inc's tax affairs came under renewed scrutiny in Britain on Wednesday when the leader of the opposition Labour party accused the Internet company of wrongly going to "extraordinary lengths" to avoid paying tax.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Search Engines, Conservatives (UK)

InfoWorld

Apple: Samsung's Galaxy S4 infringes on 5 patents

Apple wants to add the new Galaxy S4 to an ongoing case involving Apple and Samsung being heard in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose Division, according to a filing with that court on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Google, Enterprise Mobile, Startups, Search Engines

PC World

Chinese search engine wars heat up

China's Baidu has long dominated China's search market. But a local rival to the company--Qihoo 360--is bolstering its own search services with the help of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Search Engines, Baidu, Alibaba, Pop/Rock, 360'S

Freshnews

Time Warner Cable Appoints Deborah Picciolo to Senior Vice President, ...

Time Warner Cable today announced that Deborah Picciolo has been elevated to the new position of Senior Vice President of Technical Operations, Residential, effective immediately.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, NaviSite, Time Warner Cable, Wireless, UC Los Angeles

CBC News

Search called off for missing Nunavut elder

Searchers spent the last two weeks looking for Alvin Qanaaq, 72. He was traveling back from Rankin Inlet when he reportedly fell off the qamotik, or traditional sled, being towed by his grandson.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Search Engines, Canada

ILounge

First Looks: Ultimate Ears UE Boom

Joining the pack of Jawbone Jambox alternatives this week is UE Boom , the latest speaker from Logitech's Ultimate Ears division.

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Related Topix: Speakers, Wireless

Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Docket: Digital Music Class Action; Aereokiller Settlement; Snoop Lion Lawsuit

Norman Blagman is the named plaintiff and seeks to hold liable for copyright infringement several powerhouse companies including Apple, Amazon.com and Google.

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Related Topix: Search Engines, Entertainment

Tue May 21, 2013

Sentinel & Enterprise

The Question for Yahoo: Will Tumblr Be More Like Google or More Like Craigslist

Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer speaks at a news conference in New York May 20, 2013.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Tumblr, Local Search, Craigslist, Google, Search Engines

Detroit News

Michigan sees increase in funding for start-up businesses

Michigan is a goldmine of funding for new start-up businesses, despite a dip in such giving nationally, according to the Michigan Venture Capital Association.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital

TheStreet.com

Sprint Boosts Clearwire Offer Amid Heated Takeover Battle

Sprint is now raising its offer to buy a remaining 50% stake in Clearwire it doesn't own by 14%, succumbing to some Clearwire shareholder resistance to it's previous $2.97 a share offer.

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Related Topix: Wireless

Salisbury Journal

Interflora wins M&S trademark case

A judge ruled that the use by M and S of the 'Interflora' trademark as a Google Adword was trademark infringement The case concerned the use by M&S of the word "Interflora" as an advertising keyword leading Google internet search engine users to advertisements for M&S flower delivery services.

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Related Topix: Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet

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