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• Clearwire woes hit big backers
  Stephen Lawson
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Mobile

  Financial charges taken by both Intel and Time Warner Cable on Wednesday put the spotlight on the tough prospects for Clearwire, the company that aims to build a national mobile broadband network ...

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• Music, TV, and Hollywood stars out in full force at CES
  Carla Thornton, The Industry Standard
  Jan 07 2009
  Categories:
  • Lifestyle

  Diana Ross. Stevie Wonder. Alex Trebek. Brian Williams. Sebastian Copeland. Sebastian who? Yes, it's that time of year. Top-name celebrities -- plus a contingent of more obscure stars -- are in ...

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• Apple releases 2009 proxy statement
  Derik DeLong
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Business & Finance

  Apple's 2009 proxy statement was released today. In case you're not up to date, it's only the most anticipated work since the last Dan Brown novel. The document describes the upcoming meeting and ...

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• After years of delays, China finally issues 3G licenses
  Sumner Lemon
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Mobile

  China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) finally granted 3G licenses to the country's mobile operators on Wednesday, bringing to a close years of waiting and delay.There were no ...

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• Myspace comes to TV with Intel, Yahoo
  Agam Shah
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Software & Web

  Consumers will be able to exchange messages with MySpace friends on their TVs while watching shows, thanks to a social-networking application for TVs jointly launched by MySpace.com, Intel and Yahoo ...

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• Apple's Jobs takes $1 salary, but holdings suffer
  Jordan Robertson
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Business & Finance

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As he's done for the last decade, Apple Inc. Chief Executive Steve Jobs took home his customary $1 annual salary in 2008, but the economic meltdown and Apple's falling stock ...

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• Website builder SynthaSite reaches 1M users
  Anthony Ha
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Business & Finance

  Website building startup SynthaSite crossed the 1 million user mark in mid-December, it announced today. That’s a lot of websites, and the growth is particularly impressive given the San ...

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• CES: Sony shoots for in-home, out-of-home electronics
  Dean Takahashi
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Business & Finance

  Sony has just thrown a lot of spaghetti at the wall, launching new line-ups across a broad array of consumer electronics products. It will be interesting to see if consumers go for the ...

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• EMC to lay off 2,400
  Nancy Gohring
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Mergers & Acquisitions

  Despite expecting to meet revenue estimates for its fourth quarter, EMC said on Wednesday that it is instituting a restructuring program that includes laying off 2,400 people. The restructuring is ...

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• Lenovo to lay off 2,500 staff, cut management pay
  Sumner Lemon
  Jan 07 2009
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  • Mergers & Acquisitions

  Amid growing fears that many countries face a long and painful economic recession, Lenovo plans to lay off 2,500 workers, cut the salaries of its executives and restructure its Asian operations in ...

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