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• 12 September 2011

• News: Apple's iPad dominates UK tablet sales - report

  Apple has got nearly three-quarters of the UK's tablet PC market tied up, according to a report.

• News: Broadcom to pay $3.7B for comms processor maker NetLogic

  The story, "Broadcom to pay $3.7B for comms processor maker NetLogic," misstated NetLogic Microsystem's company name in the headline, first and fourth paragraphs, all of which have been corrected on the wire and now read, in that order:

• News: Google Wants Seat at Dinner Table With Zagat Buy

  Google’s acquisition of Zagat -- a trusted source of restaurant, hotel and destination reviews -- shows the Internet search leader means business about creating and maintaining original content in a way it hasn't before.

• News: EU votes to extend music copyright lifetime

  Despite last-ditch attempts last week by 41 European parliamentarians to block it, the European General Affairs Council on Monday approved plans to extend the copyright protection time for music recordings from 50 to 70 years.

• News: Broadcom to pay $3.7B for comms processor maker NetLogics

  Broadcom has agreed to acquire communications processor company NetLogics Microsystems for US$3.7 billion, the companies announced Monday.

• News: 2010's IT Companies to Watch: Where are they now?

  A year later, we take a look at the progress made by 2010's 25 New IT Companies to Watch.

• 10 September 2011

• News: Report: Yahoo board not focused on finding new CEO for now

  Days after giving Carol Bartz the pink slip, Yahoo's board of directors is focused on deciding whether the company should be sold, not on finding a new CEO, according to a report on Saturday in The Wall Street Journal.

• 09 September 2011

• News: Ellison, Page ordered to mediation

  Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page must sit down and try to work out a settlement on Sept. 19, according to a court order filed on Friday.

• News: SAP to plead guilty to DOJ criminal charges

  Former SAP subsidiary TomorrowNow will plead guilty to criminal charges of copyright infringement for downloading software from Oracle's servers.

• News: AT&T: DOJ's opposition to merger hurts consumers

  The U.S. Department of Justice would "severely set back growth and competition" in the U.S. mobile telecom market if its efforts to block the acquisition of T-Mobile USA by AT&T are successful, AT&T said in court documents filed Friday.

• News: Online seller of counterfeit credit cards gets prison time

  An Indiana man who manufactured counterfeit credit cards and sold them online was sentenced Friday to 14 years in prison for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

• News: Dish, LightSquared place long 4G bets

  LightSquared's and Dish Network's proposals to use satellite spectrum for 4G networks aren't necessarily competing for FCC approval, but either one could make the U.S. mobile broadband business more competitive if it clears significant hurdles.

• News: Woman sentenced for selling counterfeit Cisco equipment

  A Virginia woman gets prison time for importing counterfeit Cisco equipment.

• News: Wall Street Beat: Mixed signals for hardware, components

  Hardware and components insiders are giving off mixed signals about how business will fare for the rest of the year.

• News: Smartphones now number 1 mobile

  The era of the smartphone has truly begun, with news that smartphone shipments outstripped lower-end feature phones in the second quarter of 2011.

• News: Grand jury indicts alleged video download site operators

  A grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, has indicted five people allegedly involved with video download site NinjaVideo.net on conspiracy and copyright infringement charges, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.

• News: SAP to plead guilty to DOJ criminal charges

  Former SAP subsidiary TomorrowNow will plead guilty to criminal charges of copyright infringement for downloading software from Oracle's servers.

• News: Nvidia CEO: Intel ousted company from chipset market

  Nvidia concluded that it would exit the chipset business as Intel made it impossible for the company to operate in the market, the company's CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said this week.

• News: Apple's US employees can get $10,000 charitable donations matched

  New Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent an email to all US employees offering to match any personal charitable contributions of up to the value of $10,000 per year.

• News: Web paths are personal data says consumer group

  A leading international consumer group has called on the United States Federal Trade Commission and the European Union’s main body for data protection, the Article 29 Working Group, to reject self-regulation of online behavioral advertising.

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