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Microsoft to pay Alcatel $70M in patent ruling Top
A jury has decided that Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $70 million in damages for infringing on the company's patent in its Outlook software.
 
AT&T says it will throttle heavy data users Top
The measures take effect on October 1 and will apply to the top 5 percent of heaviest data users still on an unlimited plan for its wireless network.
 
iSuppli: iPad leads in U.S. brand satisfaction Top
The iPad is the most highly recommended tablet by owners, among a group of 11 tablets surveyed, said market researcher IHS iSuppli.
 
Airbnb horror story goes from bad to worse Top
A few days ago, one Airbnb member's horror story of her home being ransacked went viral. Now she has spoken out again--and things aren't any better.
 
Alibaba, Yahoo, Softbank settle Alipay rift Top
Yahoo and Softbank will remain Alibaba shareholders, but the Alipay settlement is designed so the three companies participate in future gains.
 
Stanford researcher exposes Microsoft's Wi-Fi database Top
To pressure Microsoft to curb access to its geolocation database, researcher creates Web page that lets people send queries based on their--or someone else's--computer's unique Wi-Fi address.
 
Wireless carriers looking to tap government spectrum Top
The industry is looking for more spectrum, as some carriers face shortages down the road.
 
Technologies that will get automakers to 54.5 mpg Top
CAFE standards are set to double by 2025, a fuel economy mandate which will push automakers to adopt more efficient engines, start-stop hybrids, and hybrids.
 
Different Thunderbolt chip spotted in MacBook Airs Top
To squeeze Thunderbolt into the new MacBook Airs, Apple's using a slightly smaller version of the chip compared with the ones being used in the rest of the Mac lineup.
 
Foursquare rolls out Groupon Now deals Top
Massage therapists rejoice! The biggest daily deals site is now reportedly offering savings for what's going down near wherever Foursquare users are.
 
Smartphone users consume less data than expected Top
Most smartphone owners use up considerably less data per month than expected, with data hogs making up a small percentage, according to new data from Consumer Reports.
 
New CAFE rules nearly double fuel economy by 2025 Top
The Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it had agreed on a new Corporate Average Fuel Economy rating of 54.5 mpg with automakers and the state of California, with full implementation by 2025.
 
The rising cost of video on the Web (week in review) Top
Netflix and Fox ruffle viewers' feathers with new plans, while Google+ frustrates. Also: Anonymous lashes out.
 
Oracle releases 'buggy' Java SE7 Top
Developers are reporting that the version contains bugs that could cause a Java Virtual Machines to crash or affect applications. SE7 is the first milestone since Oracle bought Java's creator, Sun.
 
GE planning full line of LED lightbulbs Top
Starting in November and extending through fall 2012, the company will be offering 60- to 100-watt LED bulbs.
 
Facebook launches bug bounty program Top
Researchers can make $500 or more for reporting security holes on Facebook.com.
 
BMW i reveals electric car concepts Top
BMW revealed a four-seater electric city car and a 2+2 plug-in hybrid performance car as the first EVs to launch under the new BMW i brand.
 
Samsung to stop releasing data on phone sales Top
The Korean mobile phone provider is putting a stop to future sales reports and forecasts on its cell phones and tablets, a move it says is designed to lower its risks in the face of greater competition.
 
The PC isn't dead, but it's still a post-PC era Top
The "post PC" theme is often taken as an argument that the PC is going away. That's not happening but there's still a major shift going on.
 

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