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Reporter's Notebook: RIM's BlackBerry Storm-ed

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Good luck getting a BlackBerry Storm anytime soon. Many Verizon Wireless stores by midday had sold through their inventory of the much-anticipated mobile phone....

Verizon Employees Access Obama’s Cell Phone Account

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Workers placed on leave while carrier investigates the privacy breach. CEO publicly apologizes to President-elect Obama....

A New IPO Market Urged

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GrantThornton pushes for an ‘opt-in’ market for nascent companies that would be open to all investors....

Yahoo Grabs T-Mobile Search Deal

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Troubled Internet searcher finds its second major U.S. carrier deal and can now claim mobile bragging rights over Google and Microsoft....

TechSpin: Goodbye to PC Mag

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The venerable magazine will end its print edition and become a strictly online product. Once upon a time it was my job to get the monster out on time....

African Carrier Seeks $10 Phone

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MTN Group, which operates in Africa and the Middle East, could set a jarring new price floor in the already scary mobile phone market....

Grand Canyon Staggers in Debut

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Online education company’s IPO is first since Rackspace deal in August....

Apple’s Folly

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There’s a reason why it’s called the iPhone and not the iGame....

Yahoo in Talks With AOL, Report Says

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Time Warner would deliver AOL in exchange for stake in combined company, according to a report....

Facebook Gets a Recount

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New ad formats cause dramatic lowering of social site’s ad traffic count, so comScore says it will upgrade to include ‘engagement’ ads....