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Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina is running for the US Senate seat currently held by Barbara Boxer. So is former Silicon Valley House representative Tom Campbell. Fiorina’s campaign has produced a video accusing Campbell of being a “fiscal conservative in name only … a wolf in sheep’s clothing.”
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Guitar Hero had a very tough year in 2009 as the masses took a break from music video games. So it’s no surprise to see that Dan Rosensweig, who headed the division for video game giant Activision Blizzard, has left that job to become chief executive of online textbooks firm Chegg.
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(Editor’s note: Jon Bradford is CEO of The Difference Engine, a mentor-led acceleration program in the U.K. He submitted this story to VentureBeat.)
The closing â??Europe Gangâ? discussion at LeWeb 2009 last year focused on how Europe could attract more digital businesses back to the [...]
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Lenovo has been working on a smartbook for a while. The machine will be powered by an ARM-based processor based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform which will enable it to decode 720p HD video. It will be connected to the internet all the time so you [...]
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I’m delighted to announce that DEMO, the conference where key technology companies from Netscape to Salesforce.com have launched their products over the past two decades, is moving to the San Francisco Bay Area for its fall event.
This is a major move for DEMO, [...]
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I’m at the Googleplex live-blogging what is anticipated to be the search giant’s launch of a new Android-based phone, the Nexus One.
Erick Tseng, a senior product manager, is on-stage. He outlines the history of Android and the Open Handset Alliance. There are 13 [...]
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Whiskey Media, a company that has built websites around topics like comic books and computer games, has raised $2.5 million in funding.
The Sausalito, Calif. company was created by Shelby Bonnie, who previously co-founded online news network CNET. Whiskey Media sites [...]
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There’s a nice little feature addition to LinkedIn’s just updated iPhone app. Building on iPhone 3.0 OS’s expanded support for Bluetooth, you can connect or exchange contact details with others in person through the app.
It’s quite similar to what Bump Technologies demoed when [...]
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Apparently buoyed by the success of its earlier colourful Corby device, Samsung seems to be in a hurry to launch range of Corby models, targeting the youth generation with handy SNS application.
Recently, we heard the announcement of Corby S3650, [...]