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Virtual dollars trading for U.S. currency

June 22, 2004 Virtual money made via online community "Second Life" is being exchanged for real U.S. dollars. TAGS: Second Life, dollar, U.S., animation

Parsing the Google announcement that wasn't

November 9, 2007 Does Google really need to build a Google phone? Only if the network carriers try to play tough, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: Google Inc., carrier, spectrum, announcement, dollar

Google to enter clean-energy business

November 27, 2007 Search giant earmarks hundreds of millions of dollars with the goal of generating a gigawatt of clean energy that's cheaper than coal. TAGS: coal, renewable energy, electricity, Sergey Brin, Google Inc., Larry Page, energy, dollar, goal

The shrinking currency of technology

February 2, 2004 A falling dollar has been good for U.S. high technology, but CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why the good times may be coming to an end. TAGS: dollar, bond, fall, chairman, investor, microprocessor, U.S., asset, manufacturing

Fixing a broken patent system

October 10, 2007 Copyright attorney Alex Chachkes says the pressure is on to fix a system generally agreed to be in a state of disarray. TAGS: NTP, patent, continuation, Research In Motion Ltd., jury, litigation, RIM BlackBerry, corporation, dollar

House OKs billions of dollars for federal science, tech projects

August 2, 2007 Tech industry-backed bill is expected to go before the Senate on Friday amid lingering reservations about its price tag. TAGS: bill, science, grant, Rep., dollar, Republican, chairman, leader, training, CEO

Feds' tech budgets may hinge on cybersecurity prowess

February 7, 2007 Bush administration's top IT official says she's counting on agencies to fix flaws before eating up more dollars to build new systems. TAGS: agency, cybersecurity, Bush Administration, information technology, president, dollar, government

Police blotter: Sensual masseuse sues ex-customer

April 11, 2007 Los Angeles woman whom a film executive allegedly paid for sex cites instant-messaging logs when suing him for $1.5 million. TAGS: Police Blotter, IM, exchange, house, dollar, Los Angeles, car, client, e-mail

Katrina dollars may not mean tech largesse

October 19, 2005 Billions of dollars in supplemental spending for hurricane relief may slow growth for the government's overall IT budget, analysts said. TAGS: information technology, dollar, government, research company

IBM lands IT services deals in Europe

December 20, 2003 Big Blue inks information technology contracts with a European bank and a Spanish telecommunications company, which, combined, are worth hundreds of millions of dollars. TAGS: IT services, IBM Corp., information technology, financial company, on-demand, bank, dollar, telecommunications, agreement, Europe

Are venture capitalists warming up to tech?

July 28, 2003 VentureOne's John Gabbert shares new data with CNET News.com suggesting that venture capitalists may be shedding their reluctance to fund technology start-ups. TAGS: venture capital, investment, dollar, increase, venture, start-up, health care, networking, health

Microsoft sees Zune effort as a long haul

July 27, 2006 To catch up with Apple in the music business will cost hundreds of millions of dollars and take years, company says. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, PlaysForSure, dollar, music player, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, brand, games

Gartner forecasts scanty software spending

March 25, 2004 Corporations are feeling cautious in their tech spending, said the market research firm, which also reported that its numbers for last year were overly rosy due to a weak dollar. TAGS: Gartner Inc., market research, research company, dollar, market research company, software company

How to spend a billion (Google) dollars

April 7, 2006 Consultant Paul Lamb suggests that making a difference in the world could itself become the next big thing. TAGS: poverty, billionaire, Google Inc., foundation, community, dollar

Virtual gaming's elusive exchange rates

August 5, 2005 Without an Alan Greenspan to keep lid on things, it's tough to pinpoint exchange rates between the dollar and "gold coins" in games like "World of Warcraft." TAGS: exchange rate, currency, Alan Greenspan, dollar, exchange, fantasy, Electronic Arts Inc., economy, game company, credit card, asset, tax, games

Apple seeks dollars in former freebies

January 8, 2004 The decision to stop giving away downloads of iMovie and iPhoto is part of the company's attempt to recoup money it invests in software for the Mac--and to use it for new development. TAGS: Apple iMovie, Apple iLife, Apple iPhoto, Apple iDVD, GarageBand, Apple Computer, free download, Apple Macintosh, dollar, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Playing chess with hackers

June 15, 2006 Former Congressman Rick White says a deal giving Internet operators flexibility to raise domain name prices within reason makes sense. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., domain name, Internet-infrastructure, chess, increase, New Orleans, hacker, infrastructure, attack, community, flexibility, agreement, dollar

China's currency move may hurt U.S. tech

July 22, 2005 The price of computers and electronics could climb if China adds teeth to its new exchange policy. TAGS: yuan, Applied Materials Inc., currency, China, basket, economist, Washington, manufacturing, dollar, semiconductor, U.S., electronics, consumer electronics, computer company

Skype creeps under phone giants' radar

February 1, 2005 You don't always need a billion dollars to be a global telephone empire. Rather, Skype's using software--now for Macs and Linux. TAGS: Skype, phone network, VoIP, radar, telephone company, dollar, Linux, telecommunications, Apple Macintosh, broadband, IP, software company, U.S.

Crucial TV test for Microsoft

November 5, 2004 Comcast trials will provide a big clue about the software giant's prospects for cable success. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Microsoft TV, MSN TV, digital video recording, TV, cable company, satellite, set-top box, dollar, digital video, Microsoft Corp., U.S., PC
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