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Intel names Brian Krzanich new CEO as company faces challenges
Intel on Thursday announced Brian Krzanich has been selected to be the company's sixth chief executive, taking the helm of one of Silicon Valley's most iconic companies at a time when the company is struggling to gain traction in mobile computing....
Tags: BlackBerry, Economy, Business and Finance, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, Apple iPad, Companies and Corporations
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Using technology to fight cheating in online education
While Jennifer Clay was at home taking an online exam for her business law class, a proctor a few hundred miles away was watching her every move. Using a webcam mounted in Clay's Los Angeles apartment, the monitor in Phoenix tracked how frequently her...
Tags: Harvard University, Computer Networking and Internet, Regional Authority, Teaching and Learning, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Coalition working on ballot measure to limit prescription drug abuse
Fearing lawmakers may fail to pass a package of medical reform bills, a coalition of consumer groups and trial lawyers is mounting a campaign to put before voters an even more ambitious slate of initiatives aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Voting, Trials
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Hackers strike online data management firm Reputation.com
Reputation.com may need a little help with its own reputation after the company revealed that someone had broken into its network and stolen some customer data. Based in Redwood City, Calif., Reputation.com sent users an email Tuesday disclosing the...
Tags: Computer Crime
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Investors snap up $17 billion in Apple bonds
First came the frenzy for iPhones and iPads. Now there's a scramble for iBonds. Apple Inc. sold $17 billion in bonds Tuesday, a gargantuan deal that ranked as the largest in global corporate history. And even though the securities are paying...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Shareholders, Career and Workplace, Bonds, Companies and Corporations
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Bill could lead largely to end of Internet sales tax loophole
WASHINGTON — With rare bipartisan support, the Senate is poised to pass a bill this week that could lead largely to the end of the nation's long online sales tax holiday. The measure would allow states to require that large online retailers...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computer Networking and Internet, U.S. Senate, E-Commerce Industry, Government
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Review: HTC One is a powerful, attractive smartphone [Video]
Apple and Samsung, there's a new challenger. HTC, the Taiwanese phone maker, has come out with a smartphone that can go head to head with the best of them. The HTC One features an attractive all-aluminum case, large 4.7-inch screen and a speedy 1.7-...
Tags: T-Mobile, Starbucks Corp., Sociology, Culture, Social Media
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Jim DeMint: Still wrong on online sales taxes
When he was a senator representing South Carolina, Jim DeMint argued that collecting sales taxes on Internet purchases was an impermissible form of taxation without representation. He's continuing this meme in his new role as head of the Heritage...
Tags: Jim DeMint, Mike Enzi, Gun Control, Local Government, Amazon.com Inc.
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Kevin O'Leary of 'Shark Tank' is always smelling blood
They call him Mr. Wonderful. But Kevin O'Leary was recently engaged in one of his less-than-wonderful rants, the kind familiar to anyone who loves to hate him on ABC's "Shark Tank." "If I were the president of the United States, I would make unions...
Tags: Shark Tank (tv program), Economy, Business and Finance, Celebrities, Pitbull (music artist), Media Industry
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Amazon asks viewers to vote on its next original series
Amazon, the online retailing giant, is following Netflix and Hulu into the world of original online content. But unlike the other outlets, which have been selecting their programs the old-fashioned way (that is, executives putting their reps on the line...
Tags: Netflix Inc., The Daily Show (tv program), Dexter (tv program), Amazon.com Inc., NCIS: Los Angeles (tv program)
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Sprint CEO talks unlimited data, LTE, SoftBank and Dish Network
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Sprint Chief Executive Daniel Hesse was in Irvine last week to pick up two J.D. Power awards given to the Kansas-based carrier and Boost Mobile, one of its prepaid brands. The awards, given for rating the highest for customer purchase experience, come...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, T-Mobile, Board of Directors, Apple iPad, Companies and Corporations
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YouTube prevails in huge copyright suit with Viacom
In an epic clash between old and new media, Google Inc.'s video website YouTube has scored another huge victory in the long-running skirmish over copyright infringement brought by television giant Viacom Inc. A federal judge in New York on Thursday...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Nickelodeon (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Viacom Inc.
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