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01/26/12--06:06: Nintendo's huge losses continue; when will the bleeding stop? (chan 1548429)

The game company loses nearly $625 million during the nine months ended December 31. Looking ahead, its forecast has been revised down with deeper losses.

Originally posted at The Digital Home




01/26/12--07:01: Intel pays $120M for RealNetworks video patents, software (chan 1548429)

Intel buys more video clout with "foundational" patents and next-generation encoding software. Video is spreading to every sort of gadget, and it's a market with abundant patent challenges.

Originally posted at Deep Tech




01/26/12--07:49: Chrome lets Web pages use smarter autofill technology (chan 1548429)

Web developers can explicitly label fields with the type of data they're expecting to cut down on autofill errors. Google wants to standardize it as part of HTML5.

Originally posted at Deep Tech




01/26/12--08:07: Yahoo looks for ways to shed Japanese namesake (chan 1548429)

The company is reportedly trying to get the deal done without being forced to pay as much as $4 billion in taxes.

Originally posted at The Digital Home




01/27/12--04:50: Google Earth 6.2 seamlessly stitches over mismatched patchwork (chan 1548429)

Unsightly mosaic artifacts no longer mar Google Earth's high-altitude views. But for an even more singular look at the planet, check Flickr's latest NASA contribution.

Originally posted at Deep Tech




01/27/12--06:36: Apple-Foxconn tale goes well beyond Apple, and tech (chan 1548429)

Apple is under fire for its supply chain labor, but every tech item--indeed, everything you own--goes through the same manufacturing paces.

Originally posted at News - Apple




01/27/12--10:20: Apple's bittersweet week (chan 1548429)

week in review Apple reports record earnings but grapples with worker condition criticism. Also, the Supreme Court strikes down warrantless GPS tracking and RIM gets a new CEO.


01/27/12--11:48: Apple catches flak in China supply chain saga (chan 1548429)

roundup The maker of iPads and iPhones is hardly alone among tech companies that rely heavily on Chinese factories under scrutiny for labor practices. But it's become the flashpoint.

Originally posted at News - Apple




01/28/12--03:19: Adobe shows the raw, dark side of Photoshop CS6 (chan 1548429)

Photoshop CS6 will get a dark gray interface by default and, of course it inherits Lightroom 4's new raw-image editing controls.

Originally posted at Deep Tech




01/28/12--20:24: Apple, Google under scrutiny over no-poaching charges (chan 1548429)

At issue is whether some of the titans of tech conspired not to hire each other's employees. Attorney Joe Saveri argues the alleged conspiracy kept workers salaries artificially low by stifling competition.