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NBA owners vote to reject Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle
NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise. The 22-8 vote in Dallas followed a recommendation made last month by the NBA's relocation...
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Football, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Fabio Fognini, Rolando McClain
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Silicon Valley is beginning to see 'delight' in a new light
PALO ALTO — Ask Joshua Reeves about his online payroll service, and the last thing he'll want to discuss are its features and algorithms and software code and all that other cold jargon that usually comes pouring out of the mouths of Silicon...
Tags: Social Media, Invention and Innovation, Media Industry, Human Interest, Apple iPod
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Mike Brown a candidate for Cavaliers coaching job
The Cleveland Cavaliers intend to speak with former Lakers coach Mike Brown as the team begins its search for a candidate to replace fired coach Byron Scott. Brown's return as the Cavaliers coach, once thought too farfetched, is a distinct possibility....
Tags: Sacramento Kings, Byron Scott, Media Industry, National Basketball Association, Breach of Contract
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Courtship of Kings is heating up
Kevin Johnson used a basketball analogy when discussing Sacramento's odds of keeping the Kings, saying they were like Steve Nash at the free-throw line. The implication, of course, was that the city has about a 90.4% chance of preventing the team from...
Tags: Phil Jackson, Steve Nash, David Stern, Qualcomm Inc., Sacramento Kings
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Sacramento mayor directs offense in fight to retain NBA's Kings
SACRAMENTO — The most effective politician in Sacramento? There's no question. It's the mayor. Kevin Johnson — K.J. as he became known during his pro basketball playing days — is indisputably the right mayor at the right time. It's...
Tags: Bob McDonnell, National Basketball Association, Kevin Johnson, Golden State Warriors, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Bill Gates says he's 'not satisfied' with Microsoft
Bill Gates may not be involved with the day-to-day operations of Microsoft Corp. anymore, but he's still got plenty of opinions about the company he founded nearly four decades ago. "There's a lot of things like cellphones where we didn't get out in...
Tags: Microsoft Surface, Polio, Xbox 360, Bill Gates, Charlie Rose
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Microsoft releases Office 365, a $100-a-year cloud-based service
Microsoft has begun selling subscriptions for Office 365 Home Premium, a cloud-based version of its office suite programs that also includes a handful of additional features. The cloud service costs $99.99 a year and includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint,...
Tags: Microsoft Surface, Skype, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Apple iPad
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Microsoft matches expectations in Windows 8's initial quarter
In a closely watched earnings report, Microsoft reported revenues and profits that met Wall Street's expectations. Microsoft reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday of 76 cents a share, with $21.46 billion in revenue. Analysts' consensus...
Tags: Microsoft Surface, Computing and Information Technology Industry, New Products, Online Media Industry
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Samsung takes the spotlight as CES becomes truly global
LAS VEGAS — For a corpse, the International Consumer Electronics Show was pretty lively. The 2013 trade show, which ended a four-day run Friday, attracted a record 3,250 exhibitors and was on pace to match last year's 156,000 in attendance despite...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Samsung Group, New Products, Apple iPhone, Consumers
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Senate leader targets Microsoft over Kings deal
PolitiCalSenate leader Darrell Steinberg is none too happy that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is part of an effort to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle.... -
Microsoft criticizes Google's proposed settlement with FTC
For two years, Microsoft Corp. has urged antitrust regulators to crack down on arch rival Google Inc. Now that the Federal Trade Commission is poised to allow Google to emerge from the antitrust probe without having to make major changes, Microsoft is...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, YouTube, Computer Hardware
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Microsoft to pull out of Consumer Electronics Show, go own way
TechnologyMicrosoft Corp., a 20-year stalwart of the annual Consumer Electonics Show, has decided to fold up its booth and move on. The company, which for years highlighted its own products and broader tech trends at the show's main keynote, said it felt that it...
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