Technology Report: Hulu prepares IPO amid battle with Netflix

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Good afternoon Bit, FRI 08 Oct 2010    Hulu prepares IPO amid battle with Netflix UAE says BlackBerry dispute resolved before deadline Apple in talks on fee-based music service: report Parents, teens want more privacy online: poll Microsoft licenses some Palm smartphone patents Software on tap to slim actors on-screen Adobe shares jump on Microsoft buy report Zuckerberg takes staff to see "Social Network" Amazon planning app store for Android: report Panasonic working on handheld game player: source Optibike - built for comfort, speed UK cooks, stays warm with human gas EA scores record sales with FIFA 11 Hulu prepares IPO amid battle with Netflix October 08, 2010 02:24 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Popular U.S. Web video service Hulu is prepared to raise as much as $300 million in an initial public offering likely to be led by Morgan Stanley, according to sources familiar with the matter. Full Article UAE says BlackBerry dispute resolved before deadline October 08, 2010 09:39 AM ET DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has dropped a threat to suspend BlackBerry services after resolving a dispute with the Canadian maker of the devices, Research in Motion (RIM), the state news agency said on Friday. Full Article Apple in talks on fee-based music service: report October 08, 2010 08:36 AM ET (Reuters) - Apple is in talks with major record labels to provide a subscription-based music service, allowing unlimited access to songs for a monthly fee, the New York Post said, citing unnamed sources. Full Article Parents, teens want more privacy online: poll October 08, 2010 03:50 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A large percentage of U.S. parents would support a law requiring companies to be barred from collecting information about Internet users unless they explicitly agree, according to a new poll out on Friday. Full Article Microsoft licenses some Palm smartphone patents October 07, 2010 09:23 PM ET SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has licensed some technology relating to rival Palm Inc's smartphones, the latest move in a complex web of deals and litigation in the fast-growing phone sector. Full Article Software on tap to slim actors on-screen October 07, 2010 11:50 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Goodbye, Hollywood fat suits! Full Article Adobe shares jump on Microsoft buy report October 07, 2010 06:35 PM ET SEATTLE (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc's stock skyrocketed on Thursday after a media report stirred speculation it might become an acquisition target for Microsoft Corp. Full Article Zuckerberg takes staff to see "Social Network" October 08, 2010 02:27 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Mark Zuckerberg ended up seeing "The Social Network" after all. Full Article Amazon planning app store for Android: report October 07, 2010 07:54 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is planning to open an applications store that runs on Google Inc's mobile Android platform, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Full Article Panasonic working on handheld game player: source October 07, 2010 05:06 PM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Panasonic Corp is developing a handheld game player in a bid to return to the video game market after a hiatus of more than a decade, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Full Article

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