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Facebook acquires staff behind webcam eye-tracking startup

Facebook is acquiring the team at GazeHawk, but not its product and technology

Microsoft's secret licensing deal with OnLive

A Microsoft MVP resigns in disgust as his attempts to find out the details about OnLive licensing are snubbed

Mr. Sulu steers Facebook to MySQL solution

Facebook database engineer reveals daily struggles with MySQL to keep the social networking site running smoothly

Apple's big lie about job creation, and other bogus claims

Suspicious stats are a staple of tech marketing that deserve to be exposed for the flimflammery they are

Google, Motorola ordered to provide Android information to Apple

Motorola holds that the information sought is outside its possession, custody, or control

Yahoo layoffs would indicate company direction

Affected departments would hint at where CEO Scott Thompson hopes to take the struggling Internet company

Samsung emerges as Apple's chief rival in innovation

South Korean electronics giant is surprising source of breakthroughs in the me-too mobile market

AMD sheds its stake in GlobalFoundries

AMD gets rid of its last manufacturing assets to focus on chip design

Apple wins an injunction against Motorola in German court

The judge grants Apple's request related to a patent for device photo management

Climate change or not, weather hurt tech

Thailand flooding was one the world's most costly disasters in recent times, ultimately affecting server shipments and HP's and Dell's financial results

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TECH'S BOTTOM LINE

Apple's big lie about job creation, and other bogus claims

Blog by Bill Snyder

Suspicious stats are a staple of tech marketing that deserve to be exposed for the flimflammery they are

The Industry Standard Channel

Business technology insight on M & A, lawsuits, industry trends, tech vendor strategies, Internet regulation, and more.

Facebook is acquiring the team at GazeHawk, but not its product and technology

A Microsoft MVP resigns in disgust as his attempts to find out the details about OnLive licensing are snubbed

Facebook database engineer reveals daily struggles with MySQL to keep the social networking site running smoothly

Suspicious stats are a staple of tech marketing that deserve to be exposed for the flimflammery they are

Motorola holds that the information sought is outside its possession, custody, or control

Affected departments would hint at where CEO Scott Thompson hopes to take the struggling Internet company

South Korean electronics giant is surprising source of breakthroughs in the me-too mobile market

AMD gets rid of its last manufacturing assets to focus on chip design

The judge grants Apple's request related to a patent for device photo management

Thailand flooding was one the world's most costly disasters in recent times, ultimately affecting server shipments and HP's and Dell's financial results

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