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07 Nov 2009 05:22
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Virtual Goods Start Bringing Real Paydays
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER and BRAD STONE
It is quickly becoming commonplace for people to spend a few dollars to get ahead in an online game or to give a friend a gift on a social network.
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Lessons From the War Over Skype
The legal skirmish over eBay's sale of Skype has been resolved. What has it taught us?
Founders Win a Piece of Skype From eBay
By BRAD STONE
Chinese Agencies Struggle Over How to Handle Video Game
By MICHAEL WINES
Two government agencies are facing off over the right to regulate the popular online game World of Warcraft.
November 6, 2009 3:36 PM ET
Adding a ‘Sixth Sense’ to Your Cellphone
A camera-based device developed by an M.I.T. researcher turns walls into computer interfaces and allows users to issue commands through gestures. The technology is aimed at cellphone users.
November 6, 2009 12:11 PM ET
Activision Posts Profit and Reaffirms Outlook
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lower costs and a good response for games such as Guitar Hero 5 and World of Warcraft helped the company in the third quarter.
Research in Motion Plans Big Share Buyback
By IAN AUSTEN
Stock in the company, creator of the BlackBerry smartphone, has lost about a third of its value since September.
F.D.A. Fighting False Online Claims About Swine Flu Treatments
By LESLIE WAYNE
The Food and Drug Administration has identified 140 different dubious products sold online and has sent letters to 75 manufacturers.
Rich Carriers Got Richer in Q3
November 6, 2009, 5:07 PM
Applied Materials Buying Advent Solar Assets, Cheap
November 6, 2009, 4:46 PM
Adobe’s Mobile Photoshop Software Lands on Android
November 6, 2009, 3:01 PM
MySpace Puts Real-Life BFFs to the Test
November 6, 2009, 2:54 PM
Jelly, Casual Coworking in a City Near You
November 6, 2009, 1:01 PM
Windows 7 Sells 234 Percent More Copies Than Vista
November 6, 2009, 8:58 PM
ClickFuel Provides Internet Tools to Small Businesses
November 6, 2009, 7:34 PM
Smart Meter Maker Landis+Gyr Lands $100M for Epic Rollout
November 6, 2009, 5:48 PM
Happy Droid Day
November 6, 2009, 2:45 PM
Australian Geodynamics Wins $90M to Make Hot-Rock Power a Reality
November 6, 2009, 2:28 PM
Intel Antitrust,' Net Bug, Coding Error
November 6, 2009, 4:16 PM
US Lawmakers Propose Changes in Telecom Subsidies
November 6, 2009, 3:21 PM
Report: SAP CEO Asked Ellison for Meeting on Sun-Eu Impasse
November 6, 2009, 1:20 PM
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