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EA in battle over "worst company" award
EA Games is likely to be named the worst company in the US by the Consumerist magazine, beating off some stiff competition from the telephone companies, and seems to want to compound the issue by blaming homophobes. -
Alibaba hires lobby outfit
The Chinese Alibaba Group has hired a Washington lobbying firm, which is being seen by people in the know that the outfit will make a bid for all of Yahoo if talks to unwind their Asian partnership fail. -
BP quits unprofitable solar business
After a difficult year for the solar industry BP has announced it is leaving the building, shutting its business down due to dwindling profits. -
Facebook plays weird censorship game
CommentFollowing a massive fuss about insensitive 'joke' pages on Facebook, Zuckerberg's gang has given in to the pressure and removed groups that make light of rape. -
Social media saves the day for Occupy movement
CommentSocial media has once again proven itself a tool for democracy, which must not face regulation, in light of Saturday's worldwide Occupy protests. -
Wipro asset strips Infocrossing
Wipro is about to sell all the data centres and other computer hardware assets of its US subsidiary Infocrossing. -
Microsoft's reputation falls
Microsoft's business reputation has fallen to 16th over the last year. -
BP loses 13,000 Deepwater Horizon claimant details
A BP employee, who will no doubt receive a handsome raise, has lost the personal details of over 13,000 compensation claimants following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster. -
Yota wins Russia-wide LTE roll-out
Russia is an often overlooked economy which is thriving in its technological community. Last year, Skolkovo - a huge centre for business and tech in Moscow - was established to encourage start-ups and IT business. -
Former BP chief wants to set UK on fire
Cuadrillo Resources, a mining company with the influential former BP chief and cross-bench member of the House of Lords Lord Browne on board, is getting excited about the "first true shale gas" find in Europe - and it's near those other Northern Lights, in Blackpool. -
Gartner: India and China should join semiconductor forces
CommentThe Indian semiconductor market is falling behind China and Taiwan, due to low take up of Government initiatives and low incentives. -
Greenies claim that Nintendo bad for the planet
Environmental lobby group Greenpeace has complained that Nintendo is about as environmentally-friendly as a BP Oil slick. -
BP lazily prods at social media with facepalmingly obvious sponsored Digg
Remember how BP, during the Gulf oil spill, was buying up all the related search advertising it could and investing heavily in SEO to make sure people got the news from BP, not, er, the news? -
A look at the first public open day at SKOLKOVO
Letter from MoscowIn addition to government, the school is supported by leading companies like the largest bank Sberbank and TNK-British Petroleum with influential individuals like Roman Abramovich. Among the foreign partners are: MIT Sloan, FDC (Brasil), ISB (India), Fudan University (China) -
Law professor slates Google's house ads
A law professor has slated Google, claiming the company has created a "conflict of interest" with the adverts it places for its own services using its Adwords auction system. -
Smooth talking hackers take down companies live
Smooth talking hackers were able to talk their way into ten leading companies while on stage at a hacker conference. -
Analysts claim that Nvidia loses the plot
The strokers of beards and naysayers on Wall Street are getting a bit worried about what is coming out of the halls of the Green Goblin King. -
BP Photoshops oil crisis pictures
Oil combine British Petroleum has been caught trying to fake pictures on its website.
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