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Clearwire says its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel's sweetened offer to take over the company and is advising shareholders to vote for the deal.
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China has long used access to its giant customer base and cheap labor as bargaining chips to persuade foreign companies to open factories within the nation’s borders. Now it is using its near monopoly on certain raw materials to make it difficult for foreign high-tech manufacturers to build or expand factories anywhere except China. The New York Times reports.
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A look at how Apple's Steve Jobs' resignation has impacted technology stocks in Asia.
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs resigns, saying he can no longer fulfill his duties and that the succession plan will be put in place. Jobs adds that he'd like to remain on the board as chairman, with CNBC's Brian Sullivan, Jon Fortt & Jim Cramer, and Quentin Hardy, Forbes magazine.
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The wireless pecking order is set for big changes when Sprint starts selling the iPhone 5 in October. Spencer Ante, The Wall Street Journal with a look at the competition.
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Time Warner Cable, one of the nation’s top cable and Internet providers, said on Tuesday that it would subsidize some purchases of a set-top box called Slingbox that allows users to watch their home television programming from anywhere, like a vacation home or a mobile phone.
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These days, big technology companies — particularly those in the hypercompetitive smartphone and tablet industries — are starting to resemble Hollywood film studios. Every release needs to be a blockbuster, and the only measure of success is the opening-weekend gross. The New York Times reports.
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Regulators will announce Wednesday that Google will pay $500 million to settle government charges that it has illegally shown ads for online pharmacies that operate outside the law, according to two people briefed on the investigation. The New York Times reports.
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China has reached yet another milestone in its rise as a consumer of technology by becoming the biggest market for personal computers. The New York Times reports.
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A look at whether this is an opportunity to buy the stock on the cheap or walk away, with Stephen Weiss, Fast Money contributor.
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CNBC's Jane Wells reports on a small company that wants to revolutionize robotics.
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CNBC's Seema Mody reports on tech startup Zaarly, which is part of the new technology boom that's drawing scores of investors.
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Weighing in on her thoughts on Hewlett-Packard's new strategy as well as business and the markets, with Carly Fiorina former HP CEO.
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A steady influx of funding from angel investors and venture capital firms that are hoping to find the next LinkedIn spacer or Facebook has sparked a potentially dangerous financing frenzy for the technology-startup industry, according to investors and market participants. And the recent market turmoil has done little to slow the stampede.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt reports on three things that most concern analysts about the computer maker.
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Executives from Hewlett Packard will meet UK Business Secretary Vince Cable next week to discuss the 7.1 billion pounds ($11.7 billion) takeover of Autonomy, one of the UK's biggest software companies.
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Discussing whether a case can be made for valuation to buy into the computer maker, with Brian Marshall, Gleacher & Company.
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Shares of HP continue to get smacked around after hours, after the company cuts its outlook and stuns investors by saying it may spin off its PC business, with CNBC's Jon Fortt & Herb Greenberg. Also, a look at gold and crude oil, which continues to fall even as Brent Crude goes up, with CNBC's Bertha Coombs. And what's an investor to do now, with Stanley J.G. Crouch, Aegis Capital, and David Sowerby, Loomis, Sayles & Co. Finally, are banks in the tank, with CNBC's Mary Thompson, and Josh Rosner, Graham Fis
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Bob O'Donnell, Program VP, Clients and Displays at IDC says buying autonomy will give Hewlett Packard new levels of creditability.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt with an update on the tech company's disappointing earnings forecast.
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Hewlett-Packard offered to buy British software company Autonomy for $10.2 billion. The company preannounced earnings that hit expectations but its outlook disappointed. Its shares fell.
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Email: tech@cnbc.com
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Working from Los Angeles, Boorstin is CNBC's media and entertainment reporter and author of CNBC.com's "Media Money" blog.
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Fortt is CNBC's technology correspondent, working from CNBC's Silicon Valley bureau and contributes to "Tech Check" on CNBC.com.
