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Motorola released moronically expensive gadget

For a mere $2,000, you too can be the new owner of a shiny metal Motorola Aura! Did I mention that it's shiny?

| News | Personal tech | 12/26/08 at 12:20 pm |


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Motorola announces new cost-cutting moves

Motorola announces a series of cost-cutting moves, including CEO salary cuts and suspending contributions to employee retirement accounts.

| News | Business | 12/17/08 at 10:56 am |


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Tessera loses patent ruling, stock dives

The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that competitors did not infringe chip-packaging patents owned by Tessera Technologies, sending the semiconductor vendor's stock down nearly 10 percent at the end of trading on Monday.

| News | Legal | 12/01/08 at 8:43 pm |


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Cell phone chargers are energy vampires

A group of cell phone makers is out to raise awareness that charging devices consume energy when left idle but plugged into an outlet.



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