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• A.M.D. to Split Into Two Operations (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:09:31 -0700)
  In a dramatic effort to maintain its position as the only real rival to Intel, Advanced Micro Devices plans to announce that it will become two companies.
• EBay Trims Its Work Force and Makes Acquisitions (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:10:10 -0700)
  EBay said it would lay off 10 percent of its workers and pay $1.35 billion for the Web payment firm Bill Me Later and two Danish classified advertising companies.
• Seeking Broader Reach for Social Web Sites (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:35:56 -0700)
  As the Web becomes a more social place, media companies are trying to make it easier to share links, add comments to articles and extend online identities.
• Battling Corruption as the Sheriff at Siemens (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:13:39 -0700)
  For many years, corruption was extensive at Siemens. It is Peter Y. Solmssen?s task to root it out.
• The Future of Reading: Using Video Games as Bait to Hook Readers (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:54:59 -0700)
  Publishers, authors and even libraries are embracing video games to promote books to young readers.
• Advertising: Google Deal With Yahoo Draws More Opposition (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:43:01 -0700)
  Resentment and fear of Google?s power is growing among some of the biggest players in the advertising industry.
• Dawn of Low-Price Mapping Could Broaden DNA Uses (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:10:47 -0700)
  A start-up company called Complete Genomics says it will start charging $5,000 next year to determine a person?s complete genetic blueprint.
• Cable Operator Sends Viewers to Web (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:44:31 -0700)
  The suggestion was meant as a slap at LIN TV, which owns 15 stations that were, until Thursday, retransmitted to Time Warner Cable?s customers.
• Digital Domain: Can?t Open Your E-Mailbox? Good Luck (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:33:29 -0700)
  What would you do if you logged onto your e-mail and received an unfamiliar message: ?User name and password do not match??
• Capitalism to the Rescue (Sat, 04 Oct 2008 14:23:59 -0700)
  Can the venture capitalists at Kleiner Perkins reduce our dependence on oil, help stop global warming and make a lot of money at the same time?
• Small Name in TVs Has Big Plans (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:20:10 -0700)
  Vizio has grabbed almost 10 percent of the United States market in part by pricing LCD TVs at less than the better-known brands.
• Credit Crisis Spreads a Pall Over Silicon Valley (Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:34:35 -0700)
  Entrepreneurs and investors believe the question is when, not if, the country?s cradle of innovation will be hurt.
• Microsoft Unveils Plan for 3 Labs in Europe (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:44:50 -0700)
  Microsoft described the move as a vote of confidence in the European economy and in the company?s ability to close the gap with Google.
• Nintendo Promises to Ship More of Wii for Holidays (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:13:50 -0700)
  With the holiday shopping season approaching, Nintendo said it was increasing shipments of Wii machines in an effort to avoid the supply problems that cost the company sales last year.
• First Royalty Rates Set for Digital Music (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:11:39 -0700)
  A panel of federal judges ruled to renew the current royalty rate for CDs and other physical recordings, while setting rates for the first time for downloads, ring tones and other services.
• Two Online Health Site Operators to Announce a Merger (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:00:37 -0700)
  In a deal valued at $300 million, Revolution Health Network plans to announce a merger with Waterfront Media, a publisher that owns several health Web sites.
• Freescale Considers Options for Cellphone Chip Unit (Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:12:49 -0700)
  Freescale Semiconductor said it was exploring strategic options for its cellphone chip business and intends to complete a sale or joint venture in the coming months.
• Microsoft lays out SQL Server road map (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:09:28 -0700)
  
• GoDaddy hosts Exchange to offer first desktop mail service (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:09:31 -0700)
  
• HP puts more automation into SOA governance (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:09:32 -0700)