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3 hrs ago | 901am

Google New Search Experiment, Voice Search in Times Square

By Arnold Zafra Posted on November 26, 2009 If you are anywhere in Times Square A on Black Friday, perhaps after long hours of digging through those electronic stores in search of the best Black Friday deal, you might want to check Google's latest search experiment - Google search by voice .

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Related Topix: Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving

7 hrs ago | San Mateo Daily Journal

Suburb's rebirth rides on Tesla plant

This blue-collar suburb on the edge of Los Angeles once helped send men to space.

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Related Topix: Tesla Roadster, Los Angeles Metro, Los Angeles, CA, Science / Technology, Space, Tesla Motors, NASA

11 hrs ago | KXMA-TV Dickinson

Downey, Calif., council approves Tesla car factory

USTesla Motors-Factory, 1st Ld,0134 Downey, Calif., council approves Tesla car factory Eds: APNewsNow.

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Related Topix: Downey, CA, Tesla Motors

Thu Nov 26, 2009

R & D

BAE plans to ax a further 640 jobs

BAE Systems PLC, the world's No. 2 defense contractor, said Thursday that it is planning to axe around 640 jobs because of an expected downturn in its workload.

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Related Topix: BA Systems

ABC News - Brian Ross

Blue Coat Systems Rises on Strong Results, Outlook

Shares of Blue Coat Systems Inc. rose Wednesday after the security hardware and software maker reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results and third-quarter earnings expectations.

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Related Topix: Computers, Blue Coat Systems

New York City's Hometown Newspaper - ...

A click in the right direction: Holiday Web shopping looks brighter

Amazon.com workers handle shipping for online orders. Online retailers hope the convenience of the Web, plus discounts and deals, spur still-nervous shoppers to spend more online this holiday season - even as traditional retailers brace for mediocre sales.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, eBay, Amazon

News.com.au

Iraqi Government launches YouTube channel

THE Iraqi Government launched an official YouTube channel today, joining the White House, Britain's Royal Family, the Pope and others on the Google-owned video-sharing site.

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Related Topix: YouTube, Google, Iraq, World News

Canada.com

LinkedIn co-founder sees IPO likely, but not soon

LinkedIn, the world's biggest professional social network, will probably pursue an initial public offering some time but not in the near future, co-founder and executive chairman Reid Hoffman told Reuters.

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Related Topix: Social Software, LinkedIn

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Wireless Week

Google,Virgin Media deals command TiVo spotlight

Deals with Google and Virgin Media took the spotlight away from TiVo's fiscal third-quarter loss Wednesday, as analysts said the company stands to benefit from the new agreements.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, TiVo, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

The Courier Mail

Google executives face jail over video

GOOGLE executives could be jailed over a video showing a teen with Down's Syndrome being bullied.

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Related Topix: Google, Software, Education Etc.

ClipSyndicate

Facebook Introduces Dual-Class Structure for Stock: Video

Nov. 25 -- Facebook Inc., the world's biggest social-networking site, introduced a dual-class stock structure to let current shareholders hold onto voting control.

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Related Topix: Facebook, Social Software, Video, Business News

CBS 46

Google: Sorry About Offensive First Lady Image

Google Inc. is apologizing for a racially offensive image of the first lady that appears at the top of the list when users search for pictures of Michelle Obama on its site.

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Related Topix: Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Michelle Obama, Mountain View, CA

DarkVision Hardware

More Rambus patent claims against NVIDIA rejected

NVIDIA announced the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected all 17 claims in three Rambus patents that the company had asserted against the GPU maker in the International Trade Comission .

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, NVIDIA, Electronics, Patent / Trademark Law, Law

ABC7News

Senators tell EU to hurry with Oracle-Sun probe

U.S. senators are pressuring European antitrust regulators to hurry their investigation of Oracle Corp.'s proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems Inc., citing Sun's "precarious" financial condition and fears about more layoffs at the struggling computing company.

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Related Topix: Sun Microsystems, Computers, Science, Computer Science, US News, US Politics, John Kerry, US Senate, Democrat

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Silicon Alley Insider

Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell Out

Tags: Microsoft Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell will leave the company at the end of 2009.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Software

KBCI CBS 2

Facebook creates dual-class stock structure

Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company.

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Related Topix: Facebook, Social Software, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software

The Car Connection

Tesla To Choose Downey For Model S Electric Sedan Plant

Two adjacent Southern California cities have been competing for the factory where Tesla Motors will build its all-electric 2012 Model S luxury sports sedan .

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Tesla Motors, Science / Technology, NASA, Department of Energy

Abc13.com

Google documents Iraqi museum treasures

Google is documenting Iraq's national museum and will post photographs of its ancient treasures on the Internet early next year, Google chief Eric Schmidt announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Google, Libraries

ABC News - Brian Ross

Brocade 4Q Profit Drops on Costs; Backs Guidance

Networking gear maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. said Monday its fourth-quarter profit fell 6 percent as hefty costs offset a surge in revenue, but reiterated its guidance for fiscal 2010.

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Related Topix: Brocade Communications Systems, Computers

Channel Register

Drobo restrings boxes to double-up product range

Data Robotics has added two new products, enhancing both the basic Drobo and the more capable Drobo Pro.

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