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Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports (Reuters)

December 18, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Reuters – Google Inc is in talks to buy Yelp Inc, the popular website for reviews of local businesses, in a deal that could help the Internet search leader tap a lucrative local ads market, media reports say.

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Google in talks to buy review site Yelp: reports
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The five legal cases that defined the year in music (Reuters)

December 18, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Reuters – Almost a decade after the major labels launched their legal assault on Napster, courts are still writing the rules of the road for the music business’s digital future.

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The five legal cases that defined the year in music
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French Court Rules Against Google’s Book Scanning (NewsFactor)

December 18, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

NewsFactor – Internet search giant Google has hit a roadblock in France that could halt its book-scanning project.

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French Court Rules Against Google’s Book Scanning
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Philadelphia Plans to Buy Its Wi-Fi Network (PC World)

December 18, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

PC World – The city of Philadelphia plans to buy a controversial Wi-Fi network that was built by EarthLink in 2006 but sold only two years later as the struggling ISP pulled out of the municipal wireless business.

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Philadelphia Plans to Buy Its Wi-Fi Network
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