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Patent Wars and Blackmail in Silicon Valley

GLENN MANISHIN | AUGUST 17TH With reality television all the rage, viewers may wonder why there’s been no reality series about the inbred high-tech ecosystem of Silicon Valley. There should be, because the reality of how our technology bastion really competes today — … Continue reading

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THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GOOGLE-MOTOROLA DEAL: It Could End Up Being A Disaster

Henry Blodget | Aug. 15, 2011 A very interesting move by Google this morning, buying handset hardware maker Motorola for $12.5 billion. Google deserves credit for a big, bold move. But let’s be real: This deal could end up being a disaster. How? Well, for … Continue reading

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The 10 Most Expensive Google Acquisitions

August 15, 2011 by Stephanie Buck Global search corporation Google, Inc. added to its already hefty empire when it announced its planned acquisition of Motorola Mobility the morning of August 15. The purchase marked Google’s most expensive acquisition to-date at a staggering $12.5 billion. Google has … Continue reading

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