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  • Steve Jobs lied on ebook deals, says Apple

    Now, Apple's defence has emerged, Yahoo reports. With Steve Job's biographer uninvolved in the case, Apple is claiming that the publishers had decided, independent of Apple, to eliminate discounts on wholesale book prices of e-books.
  • French do not need a Dailymotion

    The French do not need a Dailymotion and should be happy that Yahoo is keen to take such a site off its hands, a French minister has said.
  • France stops Yahoo having a Dailymotion

    Search engine Yahoo has given up on a cunning plan to buy a majority stake in online video website Dailymotion after the French government said that it did not want the buyout to take place.
  • Campaigners fight against entirely autonomous war robots

    According to Yahoo, the British government has always said it has no intention of developing such technology. But then again Britain has not had the money for such a product since the Blue Streak was cancelled.
  • Hackers really are dweebs

    One of them was Mafiaboy, whose attacks crippled the websites of Yahoo, eBay, CNN, Dell and Amazon.
  • Steve Jobs immortalised in manga

    The first chapter is available on the web thanks to Yahoo Japan's online bookstore and shows Jobs talking to Isaacson about writing the biography, so it starts on a cliff hanger.
  • Google forces new word - "ogooglebar" - out of the Swedish language

    With that, we recommend "ogooglebar" leaps Sweden's borders and makes it into the international lexicon. Ogooglebar: something that cannot be answered with a web search (Google, Bing, Duckduckgo, Yahoo, or otherwise)
  • Yahoo tried to cheat and humiliate me

    Yahoo tried to "cheat" and "humiliate" the founder of a company it bought by firing him at a bar weeks before his first retention bonus was due, a US court has been told.
  • Intel releases its own version of Hadoop

    Hadoop has come a long way for a yellow stuffed elephant. It started life as a skunkworks project inside of Yahoo, but none of the crows there ever thought it would fly. It quickly spread to other web operations, including Facebook and Twitter.
  • Google plans enormous real estate expansion

    It will be completed in 2015 and Google claims that it is central to keeping top engineers. It is not the only tech company that thinks having a nice office is important. Facebook is building a Main Street to keep its employees happy. And Apple is building a "spaceship" campus.
  • Murdoch wants a bigger slice of AllThingsD

    The dark satanic rumour mill has been going flat out with other suggestions including one which has former Yahoo and News Corp executive Ross Levinsohn wanting the site as part of his newly forming role at Guggenheim Digital Media.
  • Yahoo, Microsoft search deal is not working

    Yahoo chief exec Marissa Mayer said the company's search partnership with Microsoft is not delivering the market share gains or the revenue boost that it should.
  • Microsoft and Symantec strangle botnet

    Bamital redirected search results from Google, Yahoo and Microsoft's Bing search engines to sites with which the authors of the botnet have financial relationships.
  • Apple starts to lose thermonuclear war

    Now, according to Yahoo News, a US federal court has ruled Samsung Electronics Co did not wilfully infringe on some of Apple's patents and denied a request by the US technology giant to raise damages awarded to it in its legal fight against the South Korean firm.
  • Yahoo sees modest improvements

    Yahoo has seen a slight increase in revenue for the current year as it revamps its family of websites, but chief executive Marissa Mayer warned it would be a long time before the outfit is in the clear.
  • Facebook, Instagram order users to email in passports

    The scheme is so bizarre that sites like Yahoo ask have been swamped with requests from users asking if the demands are real or just hacking attempts.
  • Aaron Swartz death must spark legal re-think

    Eric Goldman, a professor at the Santa Clara University School of Law, told Yahoo Finance that so much has changed and become more complicated, and the law has kept Frankenstein-ing.
  • Hollywood nudes hacker gets a decade in jail

    It was not so much hacking as guessing and not so much wiretapping as going to their Yahoo or Hotmail page.

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