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SunRun lines up $200 million for solar financing Top
The residential solar financing model, in which consumers pay a monthly fee and little money up front, gets a capital boost from US Bancorp.
 
Spotify cozies up to iPod, takes aim at iTunes Top
Spotify will now let people sync MP3s to the iPod Classic, iPod Nano, and iPod Shuffle. A new download service also lets people buy the MP3s they've been streaming.
 
HuffPo purchase weighs down AOL earnings Top
First-quarter earnings dive 86 percent, largely due to the costs of integrating the Huffington Post news site. Display ad revenue is up, a first since 2007.
 
Comcast delivers solid first quarter Top
Revenue was up for both high-speed Internet and video operations. The quarter also included two months of NBC Universal results.
 
Navy works to clean up years of toxic pollution (photos) Top
The former Naval Air Station Alameda in the San Francisco Bay is targeted for environmental remediation.
 
Gigwalk launches spot job marketplace for people just walking around Top
Walking around with nothing to do? Gigwalk might be able to turn your rambling into a few extra bucks in your pocket.
 
Why has Sony's CEO remained silent on security breach? Top
Two weeks after Sony's PlayStation Network was hacked, Sony's leader hasn't publicly addressed it, even as the scandal over the company's customer data security grows.
 
Nintendo drops Wii to $149 Top
For some time, game industry observers have expected Nintendo to lower the price of its console. With a new machine coming next year, the company has done so.
 
Google makes Apple-style TV ads to sell you Chrome Top
Google decides to push people into changing browsers by creating new TV ads to help people appreciate just what its browser can do. Or, rather, what they can do with it.
 
Senator slams Sony's response to security breach Top
Sen. Richard Blumenthal calls Sony's response its massive PlayStation Network security breach "unconscionable and unacceptable," according to a New York Times report.
 
Report: Woz tells Paul Allen to stop trolling Top
Reports of the Apple co-founder's remarks to a Silicon Valley Conference suggest that he tells the Microsoft co-founder to stop getting in bed with lawyers.
 
Watson leader highlights list of eight new IBM Fellows Top
Big Blue announces its 2011 Fellows, eight winners of the company's "most prestigious technical honor." Among them is David Ferrucci, who led the team that built a supercomputer capable of beating the world's-best "Jeopardy" players.
 
Using game mechanics to solve health care problems Top
The same tools video game designers use to guide players through games can be harnessed to improve healthcare delivery.
 
Report: Mobile app stores a $3.8 billion biz in 2011 Top
The revenues from inexpensive apps on various application stores really adds up. So much so, it's set to be a $3.8 billion business this year alone, and more than double that in 2014.
 
EU official says Sony, Apple need to rebuild trust Top
Following user privacy snafus in recent weeks, a European Union official comes out saying that Apple and Sony have some work to do in restoring trust from their users.
 
Report: DOJ asks for more info on AT&T/T-Mobile deal Top
Justice Department has requested more information as it examines AT&T's plans to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion, Bloomberg reports. The request will likely delay the agency's findings.
 
Tethering apps 'blocked' in Android Market Top
Android users on AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile no longer have access to some apps that allow consumers to use their smartphones as broadband modems for free access to the Internet.
 
New Dell premier laptop to be sleek, fast Top
Dell's follow-on to the Adamo will preserve the spirit of that former super-svelte laptop.
 
Bin Laden's death and the Web response (roundup) Top
News that U.S. special forces had killed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden traveled fast via Twitter and other Web outlets.
 
EA to acquire popular mobile game developer, Firemint Top
Today, Electronic Arts announced an agreement to acquire Firemint, the maker of several hit games on mobile platforms.
 

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