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• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:19:05 PST
  Next Xbox to prevent you from playing used games?
  Microsoft might add used-game restrictions on its next Xbox, according to Kotaku--though it's not clear how such a technology would be set up.
  
  
• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:07:04 PST
  Yahoo looks for ways to shed Japanese namesake
  The company is reportedly trying to get the deal done without being forced to pay as much as $4 billion in taxes.
  
  
• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:49:47 PST
  Chrome lets Web pages use smarter autofill technology
  Web developers can explicitly label fields with the type of data they're expecting to cut down on autofill errors. Google wants to standardize it as part of HTML5.
  
  
• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:01:02 PST
  Intel pays $120M for RealNetworks video patents, software
  Intel buys more video clout with "foundational" patents and next-generation encoding software. Video is spreading to every sort of gadget, and it's a market with abundant patent challenges.
  
  
• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:06:36 PST
  Nintendo's huge losses continue; when will the bleeding stop?
  The game company loses nearly $625 million during the nine months ended December 31. Looking ahead, its forecast has been revised down with deeper losses.
  
  
• Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:39:58 PST
  Web sites are getting faster--but not enough
  The top 2,000 retail Web sites load faster this year but still take 10 seconds on average, a study says. Also: IE9 beats Chrome and Firefox in the speed race.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:01:38 PST
  Obama at Intel: America, make more stuff
  The president makes a case for bringing more manufacturing jobs home to the U.S. when he spoke at Intel's Chandler, Ariz., manufacturing facility.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:28:32 PST
  Qualcomm acquires smartphone, tablet display startup
  Qualcomm acquires a display tech company that may help it advance its development of mirasol displays for smartphones and tablets.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:49:13 PST
  Open WebOS committed to fall 2012
  Hewlett-Packard unveils a timeline for when the struggling WebOS will be fully open source. But will anybody care?
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:36:40 PST
  Hotmail hops onto Kindle Fire
  After the recent release of its Hotmail app for the Android Market, Microsoft has followed up with a specific version of its popular e-mail service for Amazon's Kindle Fire.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:51:58 PST
  27,000 Google Chromebooks headed to U.S. schools
  Google has found allies in three school districts that will bring the browser-based laptops to thousands of students. At least some of those kids not-so-secretly covet tablets, though.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:08:08 PST
  Apple shares soar following historic earnings announcement
  The stock is on the upswing this morning, pushing the market cap to the range of $415 billion and returning Apple to the status of the world's most valuable public company.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:45:00 PST
  SquareTrade snags $238 million growth equity investment
  The service, which sells warranties for consumer electronics and appliances, plans to use proceeds to fund company growth.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:26:51 PST
  Kwaga sifts address-book info from Outlook, too
  The WriteThat.name plug-in transfers contact info from e-mail signatures to the Outlook address book.
  
  
• Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:10:15 PST
  Every moment counts in Mozilla's bid for mobile relevance
  An overhauled version of Firefox for Android could come shortly after January 31--or maybe six weeks later, a stretch in which Apple might sell 26 million iPhones and iPads.
  
  
• Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:19:03 PST
  Here's why Obama is visiting Intel
  Simply put, the chipmaker is a U.S. based manufacturing colossus, as this quick overview of its operations should make clear.
  
  
• Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:46:16 PST
  Nvidia cuts revenue outlook, citing hard disk shortage
  Nvidia cuts revenue expectations for the fourth quarter ending January 29. A shortage of hard disk drives is the main culprit.
  
  
• Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:32:22 PST
  Google's SPDY accelerator gets new wind in its sails
  The technology for speeding up Web pages becomes part of the standard foundation of the Web. But should that standardization effort reach beyond just SPDY?
  
  
• Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:13:54 PST
  Ultrabook growth to rocket through 2016, Juniper says
  Shipment growth of the ultrathin computers could triple that of tablets, though tablets will retain the edge in total volumes, Juniper Research says.
  
  
• Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:34:34 PST
  EMC ends 2011 on a strong earnings note
  CEO Joe Tucci touts EMC's ability to hit the key movements--cloud computing, virtualization, and big data--that are revamping enterprise IT.