| 1 |  Macworld.com - If youГўВЂВ™re concerned about your child or employeeГўВЂВ™s activities on the Internet and want to go beyond standard site-blocking software, monitoring software might be your key to peace of mindГўВЂВ”assuming you have no moral qualms with spying on your family or employees. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 2 | A new high-profile hire, rumors of NFC-enabled iPhone testing and batch of mobile payment patents all add up to only one thing for fans of the Apple smartphone. » |
| 3 | Though a workaround is making its debut just this week, a researcher says he warned Microsoft about the problem a year ago. » |
| 4 | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is reportedly closing in on a deal to buy online discount-coupon sensation Groupon for up to $6 billion in its largest-ever acquisition, signaling a willingness to use some of its huge cash hoard to buy growth.
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| 5 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - LimeWire, the music file-sharing service embroiled in a lengthy legal challenge from the music industry, said on Friday it would be shutting down by the end of the year and closing its sole office in New York.
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| 6 | PC World - Sony appears to be close to ending a two-week long outage of its PlayStation Network. The company said late Thursday that it is in the final stages of internal testing of the new system, but it stopped short of saying when the popular online gaming service would resume operations. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 7 | NewsFactor - iTunes in the sky. That prospect of a cloud-based music service from Apple appears to be moving along, with various reports that the technology giant has signed or is about to sign a cloud-specific licensing deal with the four major record labels. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 8 |  NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp is expected to sell the troubled social media site Myspace in the next two days, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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| 9 |  AFP - Skype chief executive Tony Bates said he expects Microsoft's purchase of the Internet voice and video leader to close by October, once it gets the green light from European regulators. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 10 |  KUNMING, China (Reuters) - Chinese officials in Kunming have ordered two fake Apple shops to close, not because of piracy or copyright concerns, but because the stores in the southwestern city did not have an official business permit.
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| 11 |  LONDON (Reuters) - The government said on Thursday it was not seeking special powers to shut down social networking sites during civil unrest after holding talks with the industry and police on how to stop people plotting violence online.
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| 12 |  (Reuters) - The blogging service Tumblr is close to raising $75-$100 million in venture capital, implying a market value of $800 million, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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| 13 |  HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj, the world's largest cellphone vendor by volume, is cutting 3,500 jobs in its second major restructuring in six months as it struggles with falling sales and profits.
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| 15 |  (Reuters) - Apple Inc closed its stores across the United States on Wednesday for several hours to commemorate co-founder Steve Jobs, who died two weeks ago.
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| 16 |  (Reuters) - Groupon Inc slumped more than 14 percent on Monday, leaving shares of the largest daily deal company close to its $20 initial public offering price.
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| 17 |  TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion is close to a decision on stripping its co-chief executives of their other shared role as chairman of the board, a newspaper said on Tuesday, a change that could meet a key demand from angry and disillusioned investors.
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| 18 |  (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is about to announce a Web video deal with Viacom Inc in what sources said was one of the last steps in a plan to launch a standalone subscription service to compete with Netflix Inc.
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| 19 |  (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will close the books on its mammoth $10.6 billion initial public offering Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the deal.
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