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Ask.com Sale: Upside for Microsoft, IAC

Financial analysts and search engine marketing industry execs see financial benefit in prospect of a Microsoft-Ask.com deal.
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Google Gobbles AdMob for $750 Million

Search giant snags mobile advertising startup in bid to fatten position in mobile display ads and inside applications.
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Another Android Phone Coming

Taiwanese handset maker HTC announces the release of another Android-based smartphone.
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YouTube to ‘Spread the Wealth’

Google’s popular video-sharing destination plans to extend its revenue-sharing program to individuals whose one-hit wonder makes it big.
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Google Maps Street Traffic on Cell Phones

Search giant adds street traffic to its mobile map application.
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FanSnap Snaps Up $5 Million

The search engine for event tickets pockets $5 million in a second round of funding.
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VMware Snags SpringSource for $420M

Virtualization software maker picks up developer of software tools used to program in Java. For VCs, the SpringSource deal marks a hefty return on the roughly $46 million pumped into the 5-year-old startup.
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Google Gobbles On2

Search giant agrees to acquire the video compression company in a stock transaction valued at $106.5 million, sending shares of On2 Technologies 50 percent higher.
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Android App Maker Scores $1.5M

Aloqa grabs first round of funding for its “context aware” mobile application for Android-based phones.
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Microsoft Strikes Back

Stealing a playbook page from Google, Microsoft says Office 2010 will soon be available online for free.
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VCs Like Internet-Based OS

Paris startup Jolicloud snags $4.2 million in a first round of funding for its “Internet operating system” for netbooks. Sound familiar?
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Microsoft: Win 7 Date Set

Software giant says its next-generation operating system software will debut October 22.
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Accel Grabs Google Exec

Facebook investor picks up Google’s president of Asia-Pacific and Latin America operations, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy.
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Google Launches Venture Fund

Search king details $100 million venture capital fund that focuses on early stage investments in startups.
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Google ‘Sunsets’ YouTube Ad Feature

Cites lack of impact of videos embedded on publishers’ sites; end-of-April deadline.
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Microsoft Opens 2-Front Price War

Offers Office Ultimate software ‘steal’ for $59.95, rolls out commercials that bash Apple on Mac price premium.
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Google Tightens Belt

Search giant to cut just under 200 employees worldwide from sales and marketing.
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Wave of Media M&A Forecast

As Ballmer continues pursuit of Yahoo, former AOL chief sees burst of consolidation.
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IBM Starts Health IT Gold Rush

A week after the U.S. government placed a $19B stimulus bounty on treating the ailing health IT sector, tech firm announces four hospital deals.
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Apple Rolls Out 'Faster' Safari

Beta launch puts company in browser update fray with Google and Microsoft.
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