HP weighing at least 25,000 job cuts: sources

Move by new CEO Meg Whitman is under discussion, but has not been finalized.....»»

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Fuelled by strong demand, social media company expected to raise more than $16-billion in its initial public offering.....»»

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Apple to power main data centre with solar farms

Apple moves forward on coal-free renewable energy strategy with help from SunPower Corp, Bloom Energy.....»»

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Icelandic MP and WikiLeaker Birgitta Jonsdottir’s battle with the U.S. government lies at the nexus of security laws, press freedom and the future of democracy.....»»

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Meet the Facebook refuseniks: Millions say "no like"

‘I don't need to share triviality with someone that I might have known for six months 12 years ago’.....»»

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Crowdfunding: the equity divide between borders

While Canadian entrepreneurs are free to offer many different types of rewards to supporters, there’s one thing they can’t offer: equity. That’s one big difference that results from new U.S. law.....»»

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Social media plays growing role in online retailing

Many companies no longer consider social media and e-commerce as separate strategies, but look to social networks to help open doors to a new era of online retailing.....»»

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Pinterest worth $1.5-billion in Valley"s latest sky-high valuation

Online scrapbook/social network raises $100-million in round featuring Japanese retail giant Rakuten.....»»

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Video: Apple plays catch-up

Apple is changing things up with its iPhone 5 design, opting for a larger screen to compete against Samsung's supersized handsets......»»

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Why a lofty Facebook price could still be a bargain

With absurdly high price-to-earnings valuation many may shy away from social networking company’s IPO price, but those that were bullish on Google were rewarded.....»»

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Facebook investors gamble on a company where user loyalty means everything

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Canadian fund managers lining up for piece of Facebook

Several Canadian fund managers are queuing up for a slice of Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering, ignoring critics who suggest the stock could be an expensive bust......»»

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Vancouver"s social media star HootSuite: $1-billion or bust

With six million users and a working revenue model, Vancouverite Ryan Holmes doesn’t plan to sell HootSuite any time soon.....»»

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Scientists find signs of brain disease in soldiers exposed to IED blasts

A biologist on the research team says a single IED blast could cause a degenerative brain disease similar to one detected in athletes who have suffered repeated concussions.....»»

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Facts belie Toews"s insistence his e-snooping bill will proceed

Government House Leader confirms nothing will be done before House rises for its summer break.....»»

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Google unveils "Knowledge Graph" to sort searches by meaning

Developers call new search tool an important step in the evolution of Internet search engines.....»»

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China"s biggest wireless carrier in talks to add iPhone

Next-gen iPhone chip could remove technical barrier for China Mobile, the world’s biggest telecom carrier by subscribers.....»»

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Video: Early warning signs about Facebook

The negatives are piling up but investors seem unfazed ahead of Friday's IPO.....»»

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