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  • Motorola's consumer handset chief resigns

    Rob Shaddock will be replaced by company veteran John Cipolla in what is expected to be a "seamless" transition, handset maker says. (By David Meyer of ZDNet UK)

    News items | August 20, 2008 11:02am PDT

  • BT guns for Android and Skype with Ribbit buy

    In the deal, announced Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105 million in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as "Silicon Valley's first phone company."

    News items | July 29, 2008 9:03am PDT

  • SAP winds down TomorrowNow

    German software giant will close subsidiary, following long-running legal case with rival Oracle.

    News items | July 22, 2008 9:56am PDT

  • India's outsource giants feeling the pinch

    Infosys, Tata, and Wipro blame global economic conditions, with the former warning the new quarter may be difficult too, as companies postpone decisions on outsourcing.

    News items | July 19, 2008 6:09pm PDT

  • Mobile Linux standards forum gives up

    Efforts to standardize mobile Linux get put on hold after the Linux Phone Standards Forum announced it's merging with the Linux Mobile Foundation.

    News items | June 26, 2008 7:02pm PDT

  • Tech luminaries' good-byes to Gates

    Technology insiders say their good-byes as Bill Gates steps down from full-time work at the software giant he founded.

    News items | June 24, 2008 10:55am PDT

  • Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages

    Court doesn't agree with armed-robbery defendants, who say police need a judge-signed court order to obtain archived text messages.

    News items | February 25, 2008 12:56pm PST

  • Publisher purges thousands of unlicensed fonts

    A London publishing house finds, and wipes out, hundreds of thousands of rogue fonts that could have cost it dearly in fines.

    News items | February 22, 2008 9:54am PST

  • Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

    A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers," says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech.

    News items | February 20, 2008 1:15pm PST

  • CNET editor in chief steps down

    Jai Singh, an internationally recognized pioneer in online journalism, is leaving CNET Networks after more than a decade in executive editorial positions.

    News items | February 19, 2008 3:31pm PST

  • Microsoft waiting for formal rejection from Yahoo

    Wondering why Redmond hasn't upped its bid for Yahoo yet? The software giant may be waiting for a "Dear John" letter.

    News items | February 19, 2008 1:49pm PST

  • Yahoo's Jerry Yang is no Bill Gates

    CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says loyalists who want to give Yahoo's CEO one more chance are living in the past.

    News items | February 16, 2008 6:00am PST

  • Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft

    The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks.

    News items | February 15, 2008 2:59pm PST

  • What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo?

    After a resounding "no" on its unsolicited buyout offer for Yahoo, Redmond will either up the ante or ready a one-two punch.

    News items | February 11, 2008 3:38pm PST

  • Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bid

    Board unanimously concludes that Microsoft's half-stock, half-cash offer "substantially undervalues" Yahoo.Yang's follow-up letter to Yahoo staffers

    News items | February 11, 2008 6:55am PST

  • Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phones

    Court order lets Homeland Security obtain precise location data from T-Mobile about customer's movements in real time.

    News items | February 8, 2008 2:12pm PST

  • Microsoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombs

    To pull this off, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer will need to throw one hell of a hail mary pass, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper.

    News items | February 1, 2008 1:35pm PST

  • Chart: A Microsoft-Yahoo combo by the numbers

    What would Microsoft gain by swallowing Yahoo for a proposed $44.6 billion? CNET News.com contrasts combined stats with Google's.

    News items | February 1, 2008 11:58am PST

  • FAQ: What's next for Microsoft's Yahoo bid?

    Microsoft faces financial and legal hurdles in its unsolicited bid for Yahoo. CNET News.com walks you through the potential steps.

    News items | February 1, 2008 10:05am PST

  • Microsoft bids $44.6 billion for Yahoo

    Offer--described by Yahoo as "unsolicited"--amounts to $31 per share, or a 62 percent premium above its closing stock price Thursday.

    News items | February 1, 2008 3:50am PST

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