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Apple director, ex-auto executive York dies (AP)
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AP – Jerome York, an Apple Inc. board member and a financial wizard credited with turning around Chrysler and IBM, died Thursday of a brain aneurysm. He was 71.
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Palm’s phone sales slump and its stock dives (AP)
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AP – Palm Inc. reported sales figures Thursday that showed it’s having a difficult time getting consumers to pay attention to its phones in a market dominated by iPhones and BlackBerrys. The company’s shares plunged in after-hours trading.
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Sex.com creditors say domain’s too hot for NY sale (AP)
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AP – The suitors for Sex.com have been put off for now.
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Hollywood and Bollywood join arms to fight piracy (AP)
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AP – Hollywood and Bollywood linked arms Thursday to fight piracy, with the announcement of a coalition among the Motion Picture Association of America and seven Indian companies to tackle counterfeiting in one of the world’s largest film markets.
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Viacom, YouTube air dirty laundry in legal battle (AP)
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AP – Viacom Inc. and Google Inc.’s YouTube site began airing each other’s dirty laundry Thursday, providing a tantalizing peek at the wheeling and dealing that triggered a bitter battle over the copyright laws governing the Internet.
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Yahoo buying fantasy sports company Citizen Sports (AP)
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AP – Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book.
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Texan accused of disabling 100 cars over Internet (AP)
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AP – A man fired from a Texas auto dealership used an Internet service to remotely disable ignitions and set off car horns of more than 100 vehicles sold at his old workplace, police said Wednesday.
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Verizon seeks to ban Cablevision set-top boxes (AP)
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AP – As competition for video subscribers heats up in the New York City area, Verizon Communications Inc. has taken a swipe at cable TV rival Cablevision Systems Corp., accusing it of infringing on several Verizon digital set-top box patents.
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Viacom-YouTube secrets to be exposed in lawsuit (AP)
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AP – A legal tussle pitting media conglomerate Viacom Inc. against online video leader YouTube is about to get dirtier as a federal judge prepares to release documents that will expose their secrets and other confidential information.
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IPad subscriptions could boost mag circulation (AP)
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AP – Magazine publishers may have a new way to boost flagging circulation: the iPad.
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