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RPX has announced that a subsidiary will purchase the patent assets of Rockstar Consortium.
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Consumer Electronics
Amazon Cuts Price of Fire TV to $79
Amazon.com should have a natural advantage in the new age TV world. But it has cut the price of its Fire TV from $99 to $79 for Christmas.
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Military
Boeing Collaborates With BlackBerry on Self-Destructing Phone
Boeing filed documents with the FCC back in February on a secure, self-destructing smartphone it calls the Boeing Black.
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Technology
Is Google Becoming Too Complicated to Analyze?
By the view of 24/7 Wall St., investors are getting more and more confused on how to view and analyze Google. So, what exactly is Google now?
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Media
Robot Viewing of Ads to Shake Major Media
According to a new study, computers controlled by hackers "view" about a quarter of all video ads on the Web, meaning 25% of inventory sold to advertisers is useless.
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Technology
The Early Numbers Are In: 3 Tech Giants Lead Holiday Online Sales
A fresh report from Jefferies crunched the data on holiday sales thus far, and here are three top tech stocks enjoying another awesome online holiday season.
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Technology
Samsung Adds More U.S. Smartphone Market Share at Apple’s Expense
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.For the three-month period ending in October, Samsung Electronics gained 0.9% of market share in the U.S. smartphone market, for a total share of 29.3%. The Korean electronics giant…
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Technology
Merrill Lynch Surprise: Downgrade Google and Upgrade Yahoo on Alibaba
When was the last time you saw an analyst downgrade Google and upgrade Yahoo in the same call? That is exactly what Merrill Lynch did Friday morning.
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Technology
Apple, Microsoft to Outpace Android Growth Through 2018
In 2014, the global market for smartphones is forecast to reach 1.29 billion units with a total value of nearly $383 billion.
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Retail
Cyber Monday Online Sales Rise 9.2%
Cyber Monday online shopping was up sharply as of noon Monday, though the average order value was the same as a year ago.
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Technology
Chromebooks Outsold iPads in Classrooms During Q3
For the first time since being introduced, Chromebooks outsold iPads in U.S. classrooms during the third quarter of 2014.
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Retail
Apple, New York City Dominate Black Friday Sales
ThinkstockOnline traffic and sales posted new milestones over the past two days, with mobile traffic accounting for 52.1% of all online traffic on Thanksgiving Day and 49.6% of all traffic on Black…
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Retail
Thanksgiving Online Sales Tally: Up 14%
ThinkstockTotal online traffic on Thanksgiving Day rose 14.3% this year compared with 2013, but the average order value was about 2% less. Mobile traffic accounted for over half (52.1%) of all online…
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Retail
Online Sales Rise 12% on Thanksgiving Day
ThinkstockThanksgiving Day online shopping posted some good news and some not-so-good news. As of 6:00 p.m. ET on Thanksgiving Day, online sales are up 12.2% compared with the same period a year…
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Media
Half of All Americans Watched a Video From Google in October
In October, Google videos drew a total of more than 162 million unique desktop PC viewers in the United States, according to comScore.