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• With Instant Pages, Google Aims to Accelerate Search Process - PCWorld
• Bulls Rush J.P. Penney Options - Wall Street Journal
• Key Reason HP's Apotheker Kicked Livermore: Services Speed - InformationWeek
• Apple's Unlocked iPhone Not As Magical As It Seems - PCWorld
• Apple to pay Nokia in mobile patent settlement - Los Angeles Times
• Newt Gingrich on Space Exploration: 'NASA Is Standing in the Way' - Fox News
• Winklevoss, Facebook Legal Battle Continues - PC Magazine
• Facebook denies losing users - BBC News
• What Facebook fails to recognise - The Guardian
• LulzSec Goes After More Gaming Firms, Anonymous Takes On the Fed - PC Magazine

With Instant Pages, Google Aims to Accelerate Search Process - PCWorld Posted: 14 Jun 2011 03:25 PM PDT CTV.ca With Instant Pages, Google Aims to Accelerate Search Process PCWorld In an effort to accelerate the rendering of Web pages in users' computers, Google has developed a search feature that predictively preloads pages before users click on result links. The feature, called Instant Pages, ... Google hones search for mobile and speedReuters Google Unveils Spoken-Word Searches for Desktop PCsFox News Google search finds its voiceFortune eWeek -Mashable -Sydney Morning Herald all 338 news articles »

Bulls Rush J.P. Penney Options - Wall Street Journal Posted: 14 Jun 2011 02:57 PM PDT USA Today Bulls Rush J.P. Penney Options Wall Street Journal A surge of speculative options activity surrounded JC Penney Co. after the department-store chain said it would tap Apple Inc.'s retail maestro to be its future chief executive. JC Penney's shares zoomed starting mid-morning after ... Apple Store Guru Leaves To Lead JC PenneyMashable Losing Retail Chief A 'Meaningful Loss' For AppleInternational Business Times J.C. Penney taps Apple's retail chief as CEOMarketWatch New York Times -Apple Insider -Reuters Blogs (blog) all 409 news articles »

Key Reason HP's Apotheker Kicked Livermore: Services Speed - InformationWeek Posted: 14 Jun 2011 08:37 AM PDT ZDNet UK Key Reason HP's Apotheker Kicked Livermore: Services Speed InformationWeek In interview last week, HP executive Ann Livermore said the services group was making progress. But not fast enough for CEO Apotheker, who just kicked her to the board. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Three years after it purchased EDS for $13.9 ... HP cuts top executives in shake-upUSA Today Apotheker Revamps HP ManagementBusinessWeek HP CIO out in latest management shakeupDigitaltrends.com Financial Feed -San Francisco Chronicle -Register all 351 news articles »

Apple's Unlocked iPhone Not As Magical As It Seems - PCWorld Posted: 14 Jun 2011 03:10 PM PDT USA Today Apple's Unlocked iPhone Not As Magical As It Seems PCWorld The blogosphere's a-buzzin' today with word that Apple has decided to sell its iPhone 4 unlocked in the United States -- something the company has never before done. At this very moment, in fact, ... Apple iPhone 4 Now Selling Unlocked, for a Heftier PriceeWeek Apple now selling 'unlocked' iPhone 4 models for $649, $749San Jose Mercury News Apple Begins Selling Unlocked iPhone 4 in the USTouch Reviews TechSpot -Computerworld -Huffington Post all 391 news articles »

Apple to pay Nokia in mobile patent settlement - Los Angeles Times Posted: 14 Jun 2011 02:52 PM PDT CTV.ca Apple to pay Nokia in mobile patent settlement Los Angeles Times Apple and Nokia have reached a settlement in patent disputes over mobile phone technology going back as far as 2009. In the agreement, Apple will provide Nokia with a one-time payment as well as licensing royalties in the future -- though Nokia, ... Apple loses in Nokia patent battleSydney Morning Herald Nokia buries patent hatchet with Apple to help fund WP7 switchArs Technica Nokia and Apple Settle Patent Dispute Over SmartphonesNew York Times Bloomberg -Forbes -PC Magazine all 652 news articles »

Newt Gingrich on Space Exploration: 'NASA Is Standing in the Way' - Fox News Posted: 14 Jun 2011 11:45 AM PDT Fox News Newt Gingrich on Space Exploration: 'NASA Is Standing in the Way' Fox News Runway lights help lead space shuttle Endeavour, seen here from behind, home to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Endeavour landed for the final time on the Shuttle Landing Facility's Runway 15, on June 1, 2011, marking the 24th ... NASA to Launch Robot Gas Station Experiment on Final Shuttle FlightSpace.com Atlantis Pilot: Shuttle Difficult To ReplaceThe Flame Trench NASA to launch robotic gas station into orbitTG Daily Gizmodo -Patch.com -Las Cruces Sun-News all 47 news articles »

Winklevoss, Facebook Legal Battle Continues - PC Magazine Posted: 14 Jun 2011 01:29 PM PDT Fox News Winklevoss, Facebook Legal Battle Continues PC Magazine Those of you who thought the Winklevoss-Zuckerberg Facebook battle was over—think again. A US Appeals Court has agreed to freeze litigation related to the twins' legal battle until they file their appeal with the Supreme Court. ... Winklevoss vs Facebook court clash lives onReuters Facebook Loses Bid to Immediately End Winklevoss Twins' Lawsuit in BostonBloomberg Winklevoss vs Facebook court clash lives onStuff.co.nz Los Angeles Times -Inquirer -AllFacebook all 59 news articles »

Facebook denies losing users - BBC News Posted: 14 Jun 2011 04:40 AM PDT The Guardian Facebook denies losing users BBC News Figures from Faceboook monitoring site Inside Facebook suggested that during May, Facebook lost six million users in the US and 100000 in the UK. But the social network, which does not usually comment on third party statistics, questioned how it ... How to deactivate your Facebook accountThe Guardian Facebook hits back at reports of loss of millions of US usersHerald Sun Why Facebook Is Losing US UsersPC Magazine CNET -Computerworld -eWeek all 443 news articles »

What Facebook fails to recognise - The Guardian Posted: 14 Jun 2011 03:02 PM PDT The Guardian What Facebook fails to recognise The Guardian Facebook recently introduced a facial recognition photo feature, with opt-in as default – a development that concerns civil liberties organisations and digital activists. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA Remember the uproar when Facebook made your list ... EPIC Warns of Facebook 'Biometric Data Collection'International Business Times 5 Possible Reasons US Users Are Ditching FacebookPCWorld Privacy Orgs Take Facebook Facial Face-off to FTCTechNewsWorld PC Magazine -Computerworld -GCN.com all 52 news articles »

LulzSec Goes After More Gaming Firms, Anonymous Takes On the Fed - PC Magazine Posted: 14 Jun 2011 02:58 PM PDT GamePro.com LulzSec Goes After More Gaming Firms, Anonymous Takes On the Fed PC Magazine The hacker community was again busy Tuesday, with LulzSec targeting gaming companies like Minecraft and Eve Online, while Anonymous vowed to hit Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. Hacker group LulzSec said it took down the Web ... LulzSec goes on hacking rampage against game sitesmsnbc.com Titanic Takeover Tuesday: LulzSec's busy day of hacking escapadesArs Technica LulzSec hits US Senate, throws a "DDoS Party"VentureBeat Neoseeker -VGChartz -Gamespy.com all 46 news articles »

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