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Technology Report: Yahoo CEO to return to office one-two weeks after birth of first baby

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10/1/2012
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Yahoo CEO to return to office one-two weeks after birth of first baby
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer, three months into a nascent effort to revamp the struggling Web company, could be back in the office in one week, following the birth of her first child on Sunday.
White House targeted in cyber attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House's computer system was targeted in a cyber attack, a senior administration official said on Monday, but no classified systems were breached.
BMC Software explores potential sale: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BMC Software Inc is exploring a potential sale of the company and has retained Bank of America Merrill Lynch to assist with the strategic review, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Medvedev points Facebook's Zuckerberg towards Russian IT sector
GORKI, Russia (Reuters) - Prime minister Dmitry Medvedev told Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Monday that Russia's IT industry was as promising an area for investment as its natural resources sectors.
AOL launches video-sharing mobile phone game
TORONTO (Reuters) - AOL Inc entered the mobile gaming market with a social video guessing game available on Apple's iPhone that uses voice recognition technology to keep players from cheating.
Microsoft launching news operation, new MSN
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is launching its own news operation as part of its new-look MSN website when Windows 8 launches later this month.
Accenture buys Nokia Siemens IPTV assets
(Reuters) - Consulting and outsourcing group Accenture has bought some internet protocol television (IPTV) assets from Nokia Siemens Networks to bolster its online video capabilities, it said on Monday.
Nokia sells mapping services to Oracle
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj has agreed to give Oracle Corp's customers access to its mapping products, as the mobile phone company seeks to expand its location services business.
Facebook's new pitch to brand advertisers: forget about clicks
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc, stung by doubts that advertising on the social network delivers enough bang for the buck, is preparing to unveil data to counter its critics and show that "clicks," the current metric of choice, tell only half the story.
Workday sets IPO terms valuing company at up to $3.85 billion
(Reuters) - Workday Inc, which provides cloud-based human resource software, said it plans to price its initial public offering of Class A shares at between $21 and $24 each, valuing the Silicon Valley company at up to $3.85 billion.
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