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Friday, June 22, 2012

Technology Report: Facebook expands ad business to Zynga's website

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06/22/2012
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Facebook expands ad business to Zynga's website
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has begun showing ads on Zynga Inc's website, the first time the company has distributed ads beyond the borders of its own website and raising the possibility that Facebook could eventually launch an online advertising network.
Lawsuit over HP ex-CEO Hurd payout dismissed
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - A shareholder lawsuit seeking to hold the board of Hewlett Packard Co responsible for approving Mark Hurd's $40 million severance after he abruptly quit as chief executive was dismissed by a Delaware court.
Analysis: Search for rare earth substitutes gathers pace
(Reuters) - The hunt for substitutes for rare earth minerals is gaining momentum as auto makers, lighting companies and clean tech developers seek to reduce their reliance on thin and unreliable supplies of the raw material.
At the Salo end of Nokia's deep crisis
SALO, Finland (Reuters) - Nokia workers in Salo thought chief executive Stephen Elop signaled that their plant, Europe's last major mobile phone factory, would survive when he visited in February, but last week he announced its closure anyway.
Schilling says game firm collapse cost him $50 million
BOSTON (Reuters) - Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, owner of bankrupt 38 Studios, said on Friday that the rapid collapse of the videogame development company had cost him $50 million of his own fortune.
Microsoft may be making own phone: analyst
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is looking at making its own smartphone to kickstart sales of its Windows mobile software, according to a Wall Street analyst who has followed the company for many years.
Taiwan chip designer Mediatek offers to buy rival Mstar
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese chip designer Mediatek offered to buy rival Mstar Semiconductor to boost their competitiveness in the fast-growing market for chips that power mobile devices and new gadgets like smart TVs.
Samsung probes burnt out Galaxy phone in Ireland
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co said it was investigating reports that one of its flagship Galaxy S III smartphones exploded in a user's car in Ireland.
Sony to invest $997 million to boost output of CMOS sensors
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said on Friday it would spend 80 billion yen ($997 million) to boost production of image sensors as part of its strategy to boost income from digital imaging.
Twitter double outage blamed on bug
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A double outage rocked Twitter on Thursday, as users worldwide reported significant down-time and slow service across the website and mobile applications of the microblogging platform.
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