Technology: Companies
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Russian telecoms company Megafon’s London initial public offering (IPO) successfully raised $1.7 billion, despite concerns about corporate governance at the company, majority-owned by Russian internet tycoon Alisher Usmanov.
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Two weeks after his first post election meeting with CEOs, President Barack Obama is bringing another group of chief executives to the executive mansion, and this time it will include one of the highest ranking CEOs on Wall Street: Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs.
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Who would have thought motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson owned something Apple might desperately desire?
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Missed those Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals? You're not alone.
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Randi Zuckerberg's start-up reality TV show brought reality stardom to Silicon Valley and now Zuckerberg wants to bring that same fame to the Big Apple.
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Apple has fired the manager of the company's mapping system software unit that was criticized for embarrassing glitches during the launch of its iOS 6 Maps, according to a report.
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Imagine losing your Gmail, Twitter, Apple and Amazon accounts in just one hour. That's what happened to Wired.com senior editor Mat Honan last August. He lost eight years worth of data and tells the tale in the cover story of Wired magazine's December issue.
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The former CEO of Autonomy slammed Hewlett-Packard's Board of Directors in an open letter Tuesday for accusing his company of "serious financial impropriety."
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Early success for the iPhone 5 smartphone has helped Apple to overtake Google's Android software in the United States, research firm Kantar WorldPanel said on Tuesday.
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Ericsson, the world's biggest telecom network equipment maker, said on Tuesday it had filed a suit in the United States against Samsung Electronics for patent infringement.
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The Winklevoss twins' are betting on a start-up that makes deal hunting a breeze for consumers.
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Nintendo's next generation console system is selling fast in the U.S., but it's still falling a bit short of the pace set by its predecessor.
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Google is planning to roll out a Google-branded touchscreen model Chromebook, according to a report.
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Apple has asked a federal court to add six more products to its patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Electronics, including the Samsung Galaxy Note II, in the latest in move in an ongoing legal war between the two companies.
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The holiday shopping season is always a crucial one for the videogame industry. But this year the explosion of the number of mobile devices and tablets is changing the game.
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Apple on Nov. 23 kicked off the holiday shopping season with its annual Black Friday sale. Visitors to the company's online retail site or in-store locations around the country will be treated to one-day discounts.
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Former Autonomy founder and CEO Michael Lynch was interviewed about specific transactions at his former company, sources told CNBC Wednesday, raising questions about whether he was aware of questionable accounting tactics at the software firm.
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Mark your Calendar app, folks. If promotional material from Apple is any indication, the Cupertino firm will offer its annual Black Friday discount on some electronics and accessories.
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The accounting problems at Autonomy were hard to miss, noted short-sell Jim Chanos told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Wednesday, and HP should have seen them.
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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.
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Yahoo has approved a deal to pay $1.1 billion for the blogging site Tumblr, the New York Times reported.
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Dell Inc. says no to suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management.
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ZenoRadio takes advantage of a loophole in a telecom law to provide a radio service to mostly immigrant customers.