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Intel Investors Whipsawed by Forecast, Voided Trades

27. August 2010 - 21:47
Investors expressed frustration with Intel Corp.’s handling of its sales estimate today and the trading in equity markets just after the forecast was reported.
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Intel Cuts Third-Quarter Sales, Gross Margin Forecast

27. August 2010 - 21:20
Intel Corp., the world’s biggest chipmaker, cut its third-quarter revenue forecast, citing weaker-than-expected consumer demand for personal computers in mature markets.
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Fans May Not 'Like' Facebook Film

27. August 2010 - 5:05
Users of the world's biggest social network are more excited about a low-budget horror flick than the forthcoming The Social Network
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HP Tops Dell’s 3Par Bid Again, Offering $1.8 Billion

27. August 2010 - 5:03
Hewlett-Packard Co., waging a bidding war with Dell Inc., said it would pay $1.8 billion for 3Par Inc. -- about $200 million more than a Dell offer from earlier today.
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Google's E-Mail Calling No Threat to Skype

27. August 2010 - 5:02
Google may need to add mobile, business features to make its new Internet-calling service a true rival
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China Unicom May Sell IPad Next Month, Business News Reports

27. August 2010 - 2:28
China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd. may start sales of Apple Inc.’s iPad in mid to late September, the China Business News reported today, citing an unidentified person at the carrier.
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RIM Offers India Compromise to Avoid BlackBerry Service Ban

27. August 2010 - 1:08
Research In Motion Ltd., facing a possible ban on its BlackBerry service in India, offered to lead an industry forum in developing ways to balance the country’s security needs with customers’ privacy requirements.
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Google Web Calling Needs Mobile, Business Support, Analysts Say

26. August 2010 - 23:22
Google Inc. needs to add more mobile capabilities and support for business customers to its new Internet-calling service to compete with Skype Technologies SA and rival Web-phone providers, analysts said.
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HP Tops Dell’s 3Par Bid Again, Offering $1.8 Billion

26. August 2010 - 23:15
Hewlett-Packard Co., waging a bidding war with Dell Inc., said it would pay $1.8 billion for 3Par Inc. -- about $200 million more than a Dell offer from earlier today.
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Is Freescale Going From RIP to IPO?

26. August 2010 - 22:00
The chipmaker wants to go public to help pay off its $8 billion in debt
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After a Jam, Lexmark Turns to Services

26. August 2010 - 22:00
The printer maker helps others save money by printing less
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The Retailer's Clever Little Helper

26. August 2010 - 22:00
A wave of startups is using smartphones to bring e-commerce advantages to real-world stores
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Salesforce.com Channels Facebook

26. August 2010 - 22:00
The enterprise software giant has a new social-networking service
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The Halo Effect of Microsoft's Halo

26. August 2010 - 22:00
The fourth chapter in its $2 billion series hits stores on Sept. 14
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Red Dead vs. Red Ink

26. August 2010 - 22:00
With Red Dead Redemption, Strauss Zelnick and the Houser brothers have a hit. But to survive, Take-Two Interactive needs a few dollars more
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HP Keeps Lead in Server Sales From IBM, Gartner Says

25. August 2010 - 23:49
Hewlett-Packard Co. held the top spot in the server-computer market for the second straight quarter, gaining share as International Business Machines Corp. and Oracle Corp. lost ground, research firm Gartner Inc. said.
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Andreessen Horowitz to Raise $650 Million

25. August 2010 - 22:29
The venture capital firm co-founded by Internet pioneer Marc Andreessen plans to raise $650 million to invest in startups
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Slim’s Grupo Carso Rises on Plan to Spin Off Units

25. August 2010 - 21:55
Grupo Carso SAB, the holding company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, rose to its highest level in at least 18 years in Mexico trading after saying it plans to spin off its real estate and mining units.
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HP, Dell Have Few 3Par Alternatives

25. August 2010 - 21:30
No wonder the computer makers are offering a high premium for 3Par; the runner ups are pricey or lack the technology they need
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AT&T Says $1,000 Tablets Might Make Laptops Obsolete

25. August 2010 - 21:20
AT&T Inc.’s emerging devices president, who oversees the carrier’s relationship with Apple Inc., said tablet computers costing as much as $1,000 might soon make many laptops obsolete.
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