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E-Commerce News: Law: Judge Gives Google an Extension on Its Book Report
TechNewsWorld | 13 days 23 hours 13 minutes ago
The Justice Department has warned it probably would try to block the current agreement from taking effect because antitrust regulators had concluded it threatened to thwart competition and drive up prices.

E-Commerce News: Law: EU Drafts New Bill of Rights for Internet Users
TechNewsWorld | 19 days 1 minute ago
The reforms were two years in the making. They also include new privacy controls, consumer rights and increased competition for Internet and phone services -- key improvements that have been overshadowed by the fight over digital user rights.

E-Commerce News: Deals: Intel, AMD End Legal Hostilities
TechNewsWorld | 11 days 7 hours 19 minutes ago
AMD has complained about Intel's anticompetitive market practices for years. The tensions between the two companies verged on open warfare at times, with AMD launching three lawsuits against Intel.

Why Google is Paying $750 Million for Ad Mob
CNBC | 14 days 19 hours 26 minutes ago
CNBC Correspondent Today Google [GOOG Loading... () ]announced it's paying $750 million in stock for AdMob, a three-year-old start up that delivers and targets ads to mobile devices.

E-Commerce News: Software: Early Projections Suggest Smooth Sailing for Windows 7
TechNewsWorld | 21 days 19 hours 57 minutes ago
These gains did not come from Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) market share, which in fact experienced a slight bump in October.

Why Google Is Buying AdMob
MSNBC | 13 days 23 hours 29 minutes ago
If approved, the deal will give the search engine a big head start in cell-phone advertising

E-Commerce News: Piracy: Xbox Live Is Dead for Modding Gamers
TechNewsWorld | 12 days 20 hours 45 minutes ago
"This banning crap has pissed me off," said one UK-based gamer. "I don't like it when MS tries to **** me," says another. "This is a joke. I cannot even link up my PC to stream media anymore!!! This is not acceptable," said another angry user. "I want answers."

Mac News: OS X: The Netbook OS Enigma
TechNewsWorld | 12 days 7 minutes ago
Well, that blogger has declared Atom officially unsupported.

E-Commerce News: Deals: Bing Buddies Up With Wolfram Alpha
TechNewsWorld | 11 days 18 hours 19 minutes ago
This will give Bing users access to Wolfram Alpha's algorithms and curated data.

Technology News: SaaS: A Tale of Two Sages
TechNewsWorld | 12 days 23 hours 32 minutes ago
Sage estimated attendance at between 2,500 and 3,000 people, but despite that number of people, the place looked underused. As you might expect in a recession, Sage officials told me that many companies sent fewer people to the event, so that overall attendance was down somewhat year over year, though the number of companies sending employees was relatively constant.

Mac News: iTunes Store: Rumored Deals Could Give New Meaning to 'Apple TV'
TechNewsWorld | 20 days 23 hours 20 minutes ago
Apple did not return a call from MacNewsWorld by press time.

CRM News: Financial Services: CRM for Financial Services, Part 2: Keeping the 'R' in CRM
TechNewsWorld | 11 days 3 hours 51 minutes ago
The market for CRM programs will expand in financial services, although the pace of spending will likely slow down in the near term. Still, the rate of CRM spending by financial firms is not the only element that could change in the future. Whether a financial firm already has implemented a program or is about to make an initial investment in CRM, the landscape will be changing in terms of how such programs really embrace customers for the long term.

Technology News: Strategy: Social CRM: Size Matters
TechNewsWorld | 21 days 4 hours 13 minutes ago
Gauging that may be difficult. Social media's a little different than the usual emerging business technology, mostly because it didn't begin as a business technology. It started with consumers -- and how they use it varies dramatically.

E-Commerce News: SaaS: IT's Perfect Storm: Managed Services, SaaS and Cloud Computing
TechNewsWorld | 11 days 4 hours 20 minutes ago
I recently attended an industry event that brought my previous observations to life and added a new dimension -- cloud computing -- to these dynamics.

Technology News: Tech Buzz: Free Flow of Internet Traffic Requires Sensible Road Rules
TechNewsWorld | 20 days 4 hours 35 minutes ago
Free marketeers' primary argument against Net neutrality is that a government watchdog role in protecting neutrality is bound to be "political" -- and that any government agency will ultimately start a slippery slide to full-bore regulation of the Internet. This all-or-nothing approach is a false choice that ignores significant factors arguing for a sensible, soft-touch rule to prohibit discrimination against content and applications on the edge of the Net.