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Apple Overtakes Microsoft As Most Valuable Tech Company

InformationWeek - Thu, 05/27/2010 - 7:00am
By appealing to an increasingly consumer-drive market, Apple has supplanted longtime rival Microsoft as the most valuable technology company with a market capitalization of $222.12 billion.

Pakistan eases curbs on YouTube

BBC - Technology - Thu, 05/27/2010 - 6:53am
Pakistan partially unblocks the YouTube website, but about 500 links to "blasphemous content" remain barred, officials say.

Resurrecting Victorian technology

BBC - Technology - Thu, 05/27/2010 - 6:14am
The release of an album on wax cylinder inspired us to try to make a phonograph to play it.

Facebook reveals privacy changes

BBC - Technology - Thu, 05/27/2010 - 4:05am
The social network says it will offer a simplified single control for privacy settings in response to user criticism.

7 Key Turning Points That Made Apple No. 1

Wired IT - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 7:54pm
Revisit the key historic moments that contribute to Apple attaining the mantle of the most valuable tech company in the world.


Apple Facing Music Antitrust Inquiry

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 5:15pm
The Department of Justice is said to be looking into Apple's business tactics in the music industry.

Gov 2.0: Cloud Success Hinges On Collaboration

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 4:54pm
Microsoft says the private and public sectors must work closely together for government to realize the promises of cloud computing.

Facebook Promises Less Public Information, More Control

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 4:20pm
To quell the complaints of critics, Facebook has reworked its privacy controls to make them easier to understand.

BroadVision Debuts Clearvale Platform

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 4:17pm
Clearvale gives businesses the tools and infrastructures necessary to create high-performance social enterprise networks, company says.

Apple Passes Microsoft as World's Largest Tech Company

Wired IT - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 4:05pm
With a market cap of more than $240 billion, Apple becomes the largest technology company in the world. Not bad for a company that most people thought was all but defunct 10 years ago.


iPhone 4G Prices Revealed?

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 3:52pm
Analyst predicts Apple will maintain current prices for the next generation of its smartphone.

Mercedes Revs iPad Tool For Dealers

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 3:44pm
The iPad's Safari browser, rather than a custom app, is being used to deliver loan and leasing software to salespeople.

Mathias On Mobility: Paving The Real Information Superhighway

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 3:33pm
The FCC's mobile-broadband auction process is little more than the path to yet more hidden taxation.

Ariba Launches Cloud Trading Platform

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 2:51pm
Buyers and sellers gain one-stop, software-free selling and procurement. IBM adds collaboration and social networking tools.

HP Edges IBM In Server Shipments

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 2:50pm
Worldwide server unit sales rose 23% and revenue gained 6% in the first quarter, said Gartner.

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Color Kindle Deep On Amazon Horizon

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 2:34pm
Amazon says it will compete with the iPad by targeting "serious readers" who appreciate the clarity of a black-and-white screen for displaying text.

Gov 2.0: Government Design Winners Announced

InformationWeek - Wed, 05/26/2010 - 2:13pm
The Sunlight Foundation's "Design for America" awards honored IRS.gov, the U.S. passport form, and other projects that successfully merged creative design and government data.

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