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Iranians fear censorship over blocked internet

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 21:03
Web users struggling to access Google, Yahoo and other foreign websites blame a government crackdown ahead of protest anniversary
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Good reasons for caution on all-share deals

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 20:00
Bankers point to the valuation creation of tie-ups such Misys/Temenos and Glencore/Xstrata – such arguments were common in the dotcom boom
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Alcatel-Lucent: pick up the phone

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 19:34
The telephone equipment maker sits uneasily between sector technology leader – Ericsson – and Chinese companies, such as Huawei, that tend to win on cost
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Valentine's boost for online dating sites

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 19:21
The UK market, with about £120m a year in revenue, has more than 800 dating websites, many of which see an increase in activity from December to February
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Escher rises a quarter after postal deal

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 17:50
Dublin-based software group wins key contract
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Bango jumps 40% on Facebook deal

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 17:45
Excited investors drove up the share price of the UK mobile payments company on Wednesday after it announced a deal with the social networking group
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Yahoo moves to reassure investors

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 17:23
Chairman Ray Bostock and three other directors may have left, but investors are still keen to see plans for a shift in strategy
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Misys/Temenos merger fails to impress

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 15:03
Shareholders are unimpressed by the terms of a proposed $2bn merger, which would create the world's largest provider of banking software
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Hirai outlines vision for leaner Sony

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 11:16
Kazuo Hirai, the incoming chief executive, wants a leaner and more integrated company
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Alcatel-Lucent dispels free cash flow fears

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 08:02
Respite for telecoms equipment maker despite fall in operating profits in fourth quarter on slowing demand among large telecoms customers in US
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LinkedIn revenues double for quarter

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 00:36
The Mountain View-based company reported pro forma earnings of 12 cents per share on $167.7m in revenues, far ahead of Wall Street's anticipated profits
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Intel pays $6.5m to end New York lawsuit

Fri, 10/02/2012 - 00:26
The chipmaker is close to winding up a series of antitrust actions around the world with an agreement with the state attorney-general
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Google plans deeper push on home entertainment

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 23:57
The internet search company is trying out a product that would act as a hub by linking to WiFi and Bluetooth gadgets around the home
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'Call of Duty' franchise boosts Activision

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 23:47
Fourth-quarter sales and profits came in ahead of Wall Street expectations, helped by a new children's game that sold more than 20m associated toys
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Latest deal highlights cloud agenda

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 21:48
Oracle's proposed acquisition of Taleo for $1.9bn is the latest in an aggressive and competitive wave of market consolidation in the emerging cloud-based Human Capital Management (HCM) software field
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Steve Jobs FBI files released

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 21:24
Newly released FBI files on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs have revealed friends and colleagues all thought he could serve the government well
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Latest pact on internet piracy set to be derailed

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 20:31
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is the latest in a string of measures planned to combat online piracy could falter in the face of co-ordinated protests
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Lenovo: making it all click

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 20:04
With PC demand taking a pounding from tablets both at home and abroad, the next several years for the computer maker may not be so certain
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Oracle in online shift with Taleo purchase

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 19:33
The $1.9bn acquisition of the online human resources management software group marks Oracle's biggest leap yet into the world of cloud computing
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Alcatel-Lucent union expects 1,800 job cuts

Thu, 09/02/2012 - 19:23
The redundancies are the latest sign of a rapid shrinking of the European and US telecoms equipment sector as groups seek to cut costs
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