BitGou: Technology Report: Yahoo telecommute ban is much ado about nothing: Silicon Valley

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Technology Report: Yahoo telecommute ban is much ado about nothing: Silicon Valley

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02/28/2013

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Yahoo telecommute ban is much ado about nothing: Silicon Valley

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's decision to ban telecommuting sparked outrage around the country, but left many in Silicon Valley wondering what the fuss was all about.

Exclusive: EU may fine Microsoft over browsers by end-March - sources

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU competition regulators plan to fine Microsoft Corp before the end of March in a case tied to the U.S. software giant's antitrust battle in Europe more than a decade ago, three people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Game on for chip makers as mobile devices seek competitive edge

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Chip makers are battling fiercely to satisfy the appetite of lookalike smartphones and tablets trying to differentiate themselves by claiming supremacy in gaming graphics, previously the preserve of PCs and consoles.

Samsung Electronics says loses a Japan patent lawsuit to Apple

SEOUL (Reuters) - A Tokyo court on Thursday ruled in favor of Apple Inc in a patent lawsuit over mobile devices filed by Samsung Electronics, the South Korean firm said.

Chok! Chok! Chok! ad shakes up mobile marketing

BARCELONA (Reuters) - A strange phenomenon hit Hong Kong in late 2011.

Leap shares fall on concerns about slow iPhone sales

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Leap Wireless International Inc fell 3 percent on Thursday after the company said it may be able to sell only half the iPhones it has committed to buying from Apple Inc, potentially setting it back by $450 million over three years.

Barnes & Noble Nook, e-book slump lead to big loss

(Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc reported a net loss for the holiday quarter, hurt by a sharp decline in sales in its Nook device and e-books business, at a time that Chairman Leonard Riggio is trying to buy the company's profitable bookstore unit.

Small cells go large to help meet data demand

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Small cell radio equipment that boosts network coverage is providing big opportunities for telecom operators as they face growing demand for smartphone Internet access in busy streets, shopping centers and stadiums.

China says U.S. routinely hacks Defense Ministry websites

BEIJING (Reuters) - Two major Chinese military websites, including that of the Defense Ministry, were subject to about 144,000 hacking attacks a month last year, almost two-thirds of which came from the United States, the ministry said on Thursday.

Micron says moves closer to Elpida deal

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Memory chipmaker Micron said the Tokyo district court issued an order approving its acquisition of Japanese memory chipmaker Elpida after creditors agreed to the plan.