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Patent auction pays more in the end

May 10, 2006 Although only a few people bought at Ocean Tomo's auction, later deals brought the total to $8.4 million, company says. TAGS: auction, patent, seller, sale

Take-Two may put up 'for sale' sign

March 20, 2007 Analysts weigh in on likelihood, with one saying: "I can't see a sale happening, unless there is truly a 'greater fool' out there." TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., shareholder, sale, Grand Theft Auto, game company, CEO

Sony revealed as buyer of Ipix patents

February 5, 2007 Electronics giant anonymously wins patents on digital imaging technology for $3.6 million at bankruptcy auction. TAGS: IPIX Corp., patent, bankruptcy, 360-degree, intellectual property, Sony Corp., sale, asset, camera

Sony holds secret sale on HDTVs

December 2, 2006 An unadvertised four-day sale on certain Sony HDTVs leaves lucky consumers delighted, others frustrated. TAGS: Stephen Baker, sale, NPD Group Inc., HDTV, Black Friday, Sony Corp., retailer, representative, flat panel, TV

Symantec, McAfee join effort to trap pirates on eBay

May 17, 2006 Antivirus giants launch initiative with legal action against group selling illegal versions of their security software. TAGS: eBay Inc., McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., sale, software company, antivirus, security, Norton Co., brand

Second open Linux phone goes on sale

July 9, 2007 FIC's fully hackable Neo1973 handset officially launched for developers; "mass market" launch of its OpenMoko OS to follow.Photos: Neo1973 hackable phone TAGS: Mobile Linux, First International Computer, sale, Linux, open source, developer, smart phone, operating system

March Madness for sale on iTunes

March 14, 2006 As part of its video push, Apple will offer condensed versions of Division 1 men's NCAA basketball games. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Disney Corp., sale, games, TV, video

Adelphia sale nears completion

July 13, 2006 Federal Communications Commission is expected to approve sale of assets to Comcast and Time Warner Cable. TAGS: Adelphia Communications Corp., Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., merger, commission, cable company, DirecTV, footprint, Philadelphia, News Corp., sale, subscriber, asset, Net Neutrality, condition, programming

'Star Trek' lives, in upstate New York

October 8, 2006 Some diehard fans wanted more of the original adventures, and they're doing something about it. Plus: Props for sale. TAGS: Star Trek, auction, New York, episode, sale, fan, blog, photograph, video, TV

Judge nixes Michigan law aimed at 'violent' games

April 4, 2006 State law restricting sale of video games deemed harmful to minors violates First Amendment, federal judge rules. TAGS: Michigan, First Amendment, Rockstar Games, violence, video game, federal judge, law, Grand Theft Auto, Illinois, politician, Judge, games, sale, video

Christie's lets home bidders in on live action

July 12, 2006 It's no absentee-bidding tool. Via video, Christie's Live lets registrants bid on items in live auctions--or just sit in. Photos: 'Star Trek' props for Christie's auction TAGS: auction, bidder, appraisal, Star Trek, sale, Real-Time, location

A frat party for Vista's debut

January 30, 2007 Burgers, DJ and NFL quarterback help welcome the OS in San Francisco, but midnight shoppers aren't necessarily buying what Microsoft is selling. TAGS: CompUSA Inc., San Francisco, Bill Gates, party, Microsoft Windows Vista, sale, store, Microsoft Corp., operating system, video, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Gateway investors want board seats

October 26, 2006 Group calls on PC maker to appoint three reps as directors, plus remove obstacles to company's potential sale. TAGS: Gateway Inc., investor, representative, eMachines Inc., sale, letter

Broadband bundles to drive wireless spectrum sale

August 9, 2006 Cable and satellite companies will be among the bidders at a major FCC auction, as they look to add wireless to their package of services. TAGS: spectrum, satellite company, cable company, Time Warner Inc., satellite, wireless service, satellite television, telephony, license, T-Mobile, sale, Comcast Corp., broadband, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, TV

Apple investors await iPhone numbers

July 24, 2007 Sure, Apple is expected to report healthy earnings on strong Mac and iPod sales, but the buzz is still about the iPhone. TAGS: Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, investor, shareholder, accounting, sale, Apple MacBook, AT&T Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, PC

Spyware, data privacy bills reappear in House

February 9, 2007 Congress has tried for years to enact spyware regulations and restrictions on Social Security numbers, with no luck so far. TAGS: Rep., social security number, Social Security, bill, regulation, pretexting, spyware, sale, agency, leader, security

Week in review: Gamers' perfect storm

November 17, 2006 For hard-core aficionados of console video games, this week is pure heaven--and hell. TAGS: console, Week in review, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Zune, gamer, sale, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PS3, video game, San Francisco, Microsoft Xbox, games, Microsoft Corp.

Vodafone sells Japanese arm

March 17, 2006 Completes sale to telecommunications company Softbank in deal that values company at about $15.6 billion. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., Softbank Corp., NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan, operator, shareholder, telecommunications company, telecommunications, sale, 3G, Verizon Communications, CEO

Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems

October 29, 2007 The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., Delaware Chancery Court, deadline, Carl Icahn, lawsuit, investor, proposal, middleware, offer, sale, letter

Supercomputer maker to buy Cray, change name

March 2, 2000 Tiny supercomputer firm Tera Computer plans to buy supercomputer behemoth Cray Research, acquired by SGI in 1996 and put up for sale last summer. TAGS: Cray Inc., supercomputer, Silicon Graphics Inc., supercomputing, acquisition, high-performance, sale, PC
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