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AOL, Facebook, Google to Test New IPv6 Internet Protocol
New York - AOL said on Thursday it will take part in what's being called "World IPv6 Day" -- a 24-hour test of the...
Amazon Debuts Electronics Trade-In Store
Seattle - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) has launched the Electronics Trade-In Store, which will offer Amazon.com Gift Cards to consumers who trade in used electronics such...
Report: Google to Buy Modu Mobile Patent Portfolio for $4.9M
Mountain View, Calif. - Google is acquiring a mobile patent portfolio for $4.9 million from Modu, the defunct maker of a line of modular...
Google to Shutter Newspaper Digitizing Initiative
Mountain View, Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) has decided to shutter a three-year-old project that was digitizing content from some 2,000 newspapers, the company told...
Explosion at Manufacturer Foxconn Kills 2; Production Suspended
Shanghai - An explosion of unknown cause rocked a Foxconn consumer electronics manufacturing plant in China, killing at least two people and leading to...
Report: Foxconn Plant Explosion Won't Affect iPad Production
San Francisco - An explosion that killed 3 employees and injured 15 more at a Foxconn plant in China is not expected to delay...
WSJ: Lawmaker Seeks Info on FCC's Baker's Move to Comcast
Washington - The chairman of the House oversight committee is seeking additional information from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about the recent departure of...
Apple Begins Using iPads as "Smart Signs" in Retail Stores
Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) has started to use its iPads as virtual signs within its retail stores, CNET and others reported.
The "Smart Signs"...
Amazon Hires Publishing Exec to Head New Print, Digital Imprint
Seattle - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) has hired former Time Warner Publishing Group CEO and literary agent Larry Kirshbaum to head a new general trade imprint,...
Kobo Debuts $129 eReader Touch Edition
New York - Kobo on Monday introduced a new Kobo eReader Touch Edition, a new touch-screen e-book reader device that will sell for $129...
