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Verizon 4G LTE launches Sunday with high-speed plans starting at $50
Apple Insider
By AppleInsider Staff Verizon's high-speed 4G long-term evolution network, which the company's CEO has publicly said Apple is interested in, will debut this weekend, bringing 10 times faster download speeds to USB modems this year, and smartphones in ...
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Groupon May Be Fastest-Growing Company Ever
CNBC
Groupon, an Internet coupon start-up that is reportedly a Google takeout target, may be the fastest growing company in history. Just two years after its launch, revenue for the Chicago-based deal network is expected to exceed $500 million in 2010, ...
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FCC Planning Net Neutrality Rule Vote Dec. 21
InternetNews.com
Federal Communications Commission chairman looks to strike a compromise on the testy issue of net neutrality, announcing plans to bring an order to a vote at the agency's meeting later this month. By Kenneth Corbin: More stories by this author: Net ...
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FTC Privacy Plan Includes 'Do Not Track' Browser Option
PC Magazine
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday unveiled an online privacy proposal that includes a "do not track" suggestion for browsers that would prevent them from collecting a Web user's online history. The "do not track" option would be similar to the ...
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Google Editions Coming Soon
InformationWeek
By Thomas Claburn , InformationWeek The company had been aiming to launch the service in June or July, but legal and technical issues caused delays. InformationWeek's Fritz Nelson gives us his feedback on Apple's latest device, the iPad. ...
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Global mobile split between Apple's iOS and Symbian
Apple Insider
By Daniel Eran Dilger December began with an blizzard, dumping heavy and dense piles of StatCounter web analytics about mobile users, each offering an apparently contradictory look at which vendors were ahead in the race to blanket the world with ...
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WikiLeaks website pulled by Amazon after US homeland security pressure
The Guardian
The United States struck its first blow against WikiLeaks today after Amazon.com pulled the plug on hosting the whistleblowing website in an apparent reaction to heavy political pressure. The main website and a sub-site devoted to the diplomatic ...
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DDoS attack on WikiLeaks gathers strength
msnbc.com
By M Alex Johnson Whoever wants to bury the WikiLeaks documents is doing a better job today — apparently with an assist from Amazon.com. The subsite hosting the classified State Department documents (cablegate.wikileaks.org) has been under attack since ...
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Number of Stars May Triple in Astronomers' New Estimate
New York Times
By KENNETH CHANG When you wish upon a star, you may now have three times as many stars to wish upon, scientists reported on Wednesday. This undercounting of stars in the universe could throw a monkey wrench into astronomers understanding of how ...
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Kindle Rapidly Losing Share To iPad
InformationWeek
E-reader market penetration for Apple's tablet computer has increased 16 percentage points since August, while Amazon's device has fallen almost an equal amount, a consumer survey shows. By Antone Gonsalves , InformationWeek Since August, Amazon.com's ...
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