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Google chairman heading to North Korea

Google chairman heading to North Korea
By JEAN H. LEE and YOUKYUNG LEEAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - When he lands in North Korea, even Google's executive chairman will likely have to relinquish his smartphone, leaving him disconnected from the global information network he helped build. Eric Schmidt is a staunch

Google chairman heading to North Korea

Google chairman heading to North Korea
By JEAN H. LEE and YOUKYUNG LEEAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - When he lands in North Korea, even Google's executive chairman will likely have to relinquish his smartphone, leaving him disconnected from the global information network he helped build. Eric Schmidt is a staunch

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules
By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A cellphone game for kids about U.S. geography, "Stack the States," gets rave reviews from parents. Its creator, Dan Russell-Pinson, considered making the 99-cent app better by adding a feature to allow children to play online against one another

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules
By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A cellphone game for kids about U.S. geography, "Stack the States," gets rave reviews from parents. Its creator, Dan Russell-Pinson, considered making the 99-cent app better by adding a feature to allow children to play online against one another

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules

Software industry braces for new phone apps rules
By RICHARD LARDNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A cellphone game for kids about U.S. geography, "Stack the States," gets rave reviews from parents. Its creator, Dan Russell-Pinson, considered making the 99-cent app better by adding a feature to allow children to play online against one another

Elliott offers to buy Compuware for $2.35B

Elliott offers to buy Compuware for $2.35B
NEW YORK (AP) - Compuware shares jumped 17 percent Monday, after one of its largest shareholders offered to buy the software development company for about $2.35 billion in a bid to turn it around. New York-based investment firm Elliott Management, which holds an 8 percent stake in Compuware Corp.,

Apple's softer side emerges under CEO Cook

Apple's softer side emerges under CEO Cook
By By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - "Those jobs aren't coming back." That's what Steve Jobs reportedly told President Obama when asked at a dinner in early 2011 whether Apple would consider moving some of its manufacturing from China to the United States. Jobs'

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?
By Ron Scherer If President Obama gets his way in his desire to raise taxes on the wealthiest, the East and West Coasts will be hit the hardest. That's where the richest Americans are clustered. They are in places such as the New York metro area, Silicon Valley, and Boston. Sorry Dayton, Ohio

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?
By Ron Scherer If President Obama gets his way in his desire to raise taxes on the wealthiest, the East and West Coasts will be hit the hardest. That's where the richest Americans are clustered. They are in places such as the New York metro area, Silicon Valley, and Boston. Sorry Dayton, Ohio

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?

Obama tax plan: Which cities would it hit hardest?
By Ron Scherer If President Obama gets his way in his desire to raise taxes on the wealthiest, the East and West Coasts will be hit the hardest. That's where the richest Americans are clustered. They are in places such as the New York metro area, Silicon Valley, and Boston. Sorry Dayton, Ohio