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Humanoid Robot Pepper Reading Emotions Goes on Sale in Japan

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TOKYO (AP) — Softbank Corp. is entering the robotics business with its cooing, gesturing and sympathetic Pepper humanoid-on-wheels that it says is designed for companionship and can decipher human...

Youtube Launches YouTube.co.th

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According to the Bangkok Post, YouTube’s launching of the Thai language site YouTube.co.th comes on the heels of Paris-based’s Dailymotion SA increased presence in the Thai region. Google, Inc, the...

Google must acknowledge ‘right to be forgotten’ to E.U. citizens

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According to Daniel Fisher of “Forbes Magazine”, the largest problem Google faces revolves around the American and European rights to privacy.This month, Spanish citizen Mario Costeja González fought...

Red Lobster Chain Sold For 2.1 Billion

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Orlando, Florida based Darden Restaurants, Inc. has announced that it will sell Red Lobster to the private equity firm Golden Gate Capital in a $2.1 billion cash deal.The move comes at the heels of...

Tim Cook, Dr. Dre And The Battle For Apple’s Cash

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The news that Apple is nearing a $3.2 billion acquisition to buy Beats Electronics is one of the biggest business stories in the nation. The potential deal has received so much attention because it...

The Alibaba Success and the Setbacks

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BEIJING (AP) — Even before Alibaba went online, its founder talked about making the fledgling e-commerce company a global player. At Alibaba Group's first staff meeting in 1999, a video shot by an...

YouTube Founder’s AVOS Systems Sold Delicious to Science Inc. for an Undisclosed Sum

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The social bookmarking site titled Delicious has been owned and resold and then re-owned yet nothing came of it. It has been ten years since this has been going on. Finally, now it is being sold off...

What If Apple Would Spin Out iTunes

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Apple’s Tim Cook has shown the world in the past year that he’s quite happy to engage in some financial engineering and spend some of the cash on his balance sheet if he thinks it will help his stock...

Xbox Platform Up 45% Microsoft Reports

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Often, when we read about the Xbox One and its primary competitor, the PlayStation 4, we read comparisons. The Xbox One is not selling as many units as the PS4, ergo Sony is “winning.” Or, the Xbox...