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Rumor Mill: iPhone 5 Coming in June?
Another day, another Apple rumor. Today’s version involves a rumor picked up by the folks over at Computer World, who are reporting a possible leak of a iPhone 5 launch date in June 2012.
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Google Launches “Google Play” Marketplace
Move over Amazon and Apple? If Google has their way with their latest service, Google Play, the two aforementioned major players in online content and applications could feel some competition. Of course, that was
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NetZero To Launch “Free” Wireless Internet Service
NetZero is back! Well, actually you may be surprised to learn that similar to other ’90s phenomenons that are still around (like Beanie Babies and Tamagotchis), NetZero never left. While the company somehow still
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Groupon Reports Quarterly Loss in First Public Earnings Release
Groupon, the Web 2.0 company that pioneered a new way for customers to get discounts on products and services, reported a net loss of $42.7 million for Q4 2011 in their first earnings release
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Facebook Files for $5 Billion IPO
It may have come after the closing bell, but yesterday’s reports were correct – Facebook has officially submitted paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO in hopes of raising at least
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Facebook to File $5 Billion IPO on Wednesday
Facebook will file for a $5 billion IPO on Wednesday morning, according to a breaking news report from CNBC. It appears that last Friday’s reports of an expected Facebook IPO this week were indeed
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Facebook Plans To File An IPO Next Week
Facebook is planning next week to file with the SEC for their long-awaited IPO, according to a report from Mashable. Assuming the report is accurate, a Facebook IPO would be the biggest among the
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Chinese GPS is operational
China recently launched its own alternative to the US global positioning system, the Beidou Navigation Satellite System. This went operational on Tuesday and currently has 10 satellites being utilized for this system. The plan for
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Stocks Rise On Strong Black Friday Sales
Stocks opened up strong this morning and held their gains until the closing bell, a response to reports of strong Black Friday sales to start the holiday shopping season. The Dow Jones finished
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IPO Craze, Angie’s List Goes Public and Yelp.com Gets Ready to Follow
With the new tech craze that is gripping the market, two soon to be publicly traded websites are being tapped by investors, Angie’s List Inc. and Yelp Inc. On Wednesday, Angie’s List priced its
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