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EBay buys German technology company (Reuters)

Reuters – EBay Inc said on Thursday it bought BillSafe, a purchase and invoicing technology provider with clients in Germany, and will combine it with its PayPal online payments service, in a move to strengthen its e-commerce capabilities in Northern Europe.

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EBay buys German technology company (Reuters)

Reuters – EBay Inc said on Thursday it bought BillSafe, a purchase and invoicing technology provider with clients in Germany, and will combine it with its PayPal online payments service, in a move to strengthen its e-commerce capabilities in Northern Europe.

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EU court says ISPs can’t be forced to monitor users (Reuters)

Reuters – Internet service providers cannot be forced to block their users from downloading songs illegally, as such an order would breach EU rules, Europe’s highest court said on Thursday in a ruling welcomed by a consumer group.

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Harry Potter ebooks are on the way, but no sequel (Reuters)

Reuters – The seven Harry Potter novels will be available as ebooks in October, author J.K. Rowling said on Thursday at the launch of a new interactive online website that will allow readers to navigate through the wizard stories.

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Electronic Arts may be looking to buy Plants vs. Zombies maker PopCap (Appolicious)

Appolicious – Reports started hitting the Internet last night that claim that PopCap Games, the maker of some highly popular titles such as Plants vs. Zombies and Bejeweled, is about to be acquired – and the price tag might be as much as $1 billion or more.

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Fresh Android Apps for June 23: App Backup & Restore, ShakyTower, Dogfight (Appolicious)

Appolicious – Name the biggest advantage of the Android Market over the iTunes App Store for phone owners? I say it’s more free apps in the Android Market. Today’s fresh app list is all free and, from the gaggle of positive reviews, all good as well

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Humble pigeon shows up flaws in Australian broadband (Reuters)

Reuters – Australia’s problems with high-speed Internet can be summed up in one word: Margaret.

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Apple removes Intifada app after Israeli request (Reuters)

Reuters – Apple Inc has removed at Israel’s request an Arabic-language application from its iTunes store that called for a Palestinian uprising, an Israeli government statement said on Thursday.

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China report claims Google-linked firms broke rules (Reuters)

Reuters – Chinese authorities found three companies linked to Google Inc broke tax rules and are investigating possible tax avoidance, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Thursday, raising the risk of fresh pressure on the Internet search giant.

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Google foe won’t take "no" on Buzz cash (Reuters)

Reuters – An internet privacy group that prodded U.S. regulators to scrutinize Google Inc is miffed about getting cut out of a class action settlement over the search behemoth’s Buzz social network.

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