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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a company found liable for patent infringement should not necessarily be forced to stop using the patented technology, giving eBay a new chance to fight an injunction against its "Buy It Now" pricing feature. The unanimous ruling may make it tougher for
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A Pounds 9bn ($15.8bn) bidding war has erupted over Vodafone's planned sale of its Japanese business, with Cerberus and Providence Equity Partners joining forces to challenge the mobile phone operator's negotiations with SoftBank. The move has strengthened the hand of Arun Sarin, Vodafone's
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A group of U.S. private equity firms, led by Cerberus Capital Management and Providence Equity Partners, is preparing a cash bid worth $15 billion for Vodafone's Japanese subsidiary. This offer may lure Vodafone's board into negotiations, as it provides certainty in a bid over the
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China Broad Media Corporation, an online radio broadcasting and Internet value added services provider in China, has received a significant injection of venture capital totaling USD 10 mln from Softbank and WI Harper Group. This second round of financing will enable the company to further develop its multimedia services and
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Japanese Internet service provider Softbank is engaging in discussions to acquire the Japanese unit of Vodafone, a move aimed at swiftly entering the country's vast mobile phone market. The acquisition would allow Softbank to bypass the lengthy process of building its own network, enabling a quicker entry into
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Technology investors on Wall Street were bracing themselves for another difficult day after a string of disappointing results from major tech companies. Apple Computer and eBay tempered expectations for growth in the current quarter, sending their shares plummeting in after-hours trading. The cautious comments from the companies came on the
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Market Pulse, a leading investor relations firm, has provided stock recommendations and commentary on the current market trends. According to Bernard Schmitt, Market Pulse's analyst, the notable stocks that should be watched are Yamana Gold Inc., Material Technologies Inc., and eBay Inc. These stocks are rated as Market
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In a recent update, TheSUBWAY.com named several stocks to its Stock Focus List, including Xechem International Inc., Intel Corporation, eBay Inc., and Google Inc. The list highlights stocks that are in the news, have traded high volume, or experienced a large change in price in recent sessions. This update
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Google was the most popular search engine used for online purchases during the December shopping period, with 11.1% of all online visits relating to shopping starting with Google, representing a 28% increase from the previous year. Auction site eBay Inc, retailer Amazon.com, Google's Froogle, and Shopzilla&
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Omnicell 10.0, the latest release of Omnicell's medication system software, has been introduced to hospitals, bringing forth a suite of innovative tools to improve the medication-use process. A key clinical benefit of the new release is the allergy checking feature, which allows for automated monitoring of refrigerated
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Omnicell's new solutions integrate with medication dispensing cabinets and bedside medication administration systems, providing six new safety checks and automating tasks for nurses. The system uses secure pass codes, bar code checks, and real-time alerts to prevent medication errors and improve patient safety. By streamlining medication administration, Omnicell&
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IDG World Expo, a leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences, and events for technology markets, has announced the expansion of LinuxWorld Conference & Expo by introducing OpenSolutions World, a new conference focused on open source technology. This new addition will take place at LinuxWorld in Boston, scheduled for April 3-6,
