| 1 | NewsFactor - Heading into a holiday-season battle with a slew of new tablet computers, Apple is ramping up production of its iPad, according to one analyst. "Apple has made slight upward revisions to [the fourth quarter of calendar year 2010]," wrote Mike Abramsky of RBC Capital Markets in a research note for investors received by us on Friday. Yahoo! News: Personal Technology » |
| 2 |  NewsFactor - The end is near -- for IPv4 addresses, that is. In a public ceremony Thursday, the last blocks of addresses based on the current Internet Protocol were assigned to regional Internet registries (RIR). Those addresses are projected to be given out by the RIRs by September, at which point the future expansion of the Internet will be dependent on a successful transition to the next generation, IPv6. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 3 |  PC World - Google may be a readying a near-field communications payment system for Android phones, at least in New York and San Francisco. Yahoo! News: Personal Technology » |
| 4 |  AFP - Google and the US Justice Department are close to reaching a legal settlement over the Internet giant's acquisition of flight data company ITA Software, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 5 | AP - Google Inc. could receive government clearance as early as Friday to purchase airline fare tracker ITA Software in a $700 million deal that could make the search leader the hub of online travel, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 6 | AP - Microsoft Corp. is nearing a deal to buy the popular Internet telephone service Skype in what could be the biggest deal in the software maker's 36-year history, according to a published report. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 7 |  AFP - Google is close to reaching a settlement with the Justice Department over allegations it made hundreds of millions of dollars by accepting advertisements from online pharmacies that break US law, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 8 |  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp is close to completing a $2 billion-a-year network sharing agreement with hedge fund billionaire Phil Falcone's LightSquared telecommunications venture, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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| 10 | NewsFactor - The LulzSec hackers responsible for a spree of cybercrimes over the past 50 days abruptly bid farewell to its followers worldwide on Monday. The surprise announcement came just four days after the underground group unleashed a trove of confidential law-enforcement documents swiped from the web site of the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Yahoo! News: Internet News » |
| 11 | NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is close to rolling out its own music streaming service that will work across its mobile devices, according to four people familiar with the plans.
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| 12 | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook is finalizing a settlement with federal regulators over changes to its privacy policies enacted two years ago, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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| 13 | Near2There is a new mobile application that can tell you about places that you'd might like to check, right as you're near them. These can be restaurants that your friends have recommended because of the great customer service they provide and their exquisite dishes, or nightclubs where the fun never stops. Any kind of venue will do. Read more Learn more about Near2There.com in Dataopedia.com Find out how much Near2There.com is worth with Stimator.com killerstartups.com » |
| 14 | (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc shares rose as much as 6.7 percent on Friday after a report that it was close to selling part of its valuable stake in the Alibaba Group.
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