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  Mark Zuckerberg kept Facebook board out of Instagram negotiations, claims WSJ

  By Vlad Savov on April 18, 2012 06:01 am + 57 comments

  How do billion-dollar deals get made in Silicon Valley? In the case of Facebook's acquisition of Continue reading…

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  Facebook-Instagram deal took Zuckerberg two days to complete

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 12, 2012 06:58 pm + 97 comments

  It's only been a few days since Facebook shelled out $1 billion in cash and stock to purchase Continue reading…

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  Olympus considering potential partnerships with Sony and Fujifilm, among others

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 3, 2012 06:32 pm + 2 comments

  Olympus has had a bad year, to put it bluntly — it was revealed that the company lost over two Continue reading…

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  Maria Sharapova, serial mobile phone endorser, signs three-year deal with Samsung Electronics

  By Vlad Savov on April 3, 2012 07:07 am + 19 comments

  Russian superheroine and part-time tennis champion Maria Sharapova has signed an endorsement deal Continue reading…

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  Sharp enters manufacturing partnership with Foxconn to ensure business sustainability

  By Sam Byford on March 27, 2012 06:22 am + 2 comments

  Sharp has entered into a manufacturing agreement with Foxconn that will see the Taiwan-based company Continue reading…

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  TiVo and Microsoft end patent dispute and ITC complaint following settlement

  By Tom Warren on March 22, 2012 07:24 am + 4 comments

  Microsoft and TiVo appear to have struck an out of court patent deal, dismissing all pending Continue reading…

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  Instagram will let users import Hipstamatic photos in new partnership

  By Adi Robertson on March 21, 2012 10:30 am + 13 comments

  Popular photo-sharing platform Instagram already allows users to export its photos to other Continue reading…

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  'Angry Birds' Formula 1 edition: Heikki Kovalainen will wear red bird helmet in 2012

  By Vlad Savov on March 15, 2012 07:13 am + 32 comments

  Finnish Formula 1 driver and closet Angry Birds enthusiast Heikki Kovalainen is going public with Continue reading…

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  Turntable.fm signs deals with all four major record labels

  By Nathan Ingraham on March 13, 2012 02:17 pm + 8 comments

  Just a few days after Turntable.fm signed a deal with record label EMI, the company now has deals in Continue reading…

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  Sprint to end LTE network deal with LightSquared by next week, says Bloomberg

  By Andrew Webster on March 7, 2012 11:49 am + 14 comments

  Things are going from bad to worse for LightSquared, with Bloomberg reporting that Sprint could end Continue reading…