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Facebook’s Zuckerberg to keep iron grip after IPO (Reuters)
Reuters – Facebook unveiled plans for the biggest ever Internet IPO that could raise as much as $10 billion, but made it clear CEO Mark Zuckerberg will exercise almost complete control over the company, leaving investors with little say.. Read...
All-time top 10 IPOs for Internet companies (AP)
AP – Facebook is hoping to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering of stock. It would be the largest IPO ever for an Internet company. Here are the top 10 so far, according to Renaissance Capital, an IPO...
Summary Box: Facebook to go public, raise $5B (AP)
AP – GOING PUBLIC: Facebook files paperwork for its much-anticipated initial public offering of stock. It hopes to raise $5 billion, the most ever for an Internet IPO. . Read the rest at yahoo.com ...
Status update: Facebook to go public, raise $5B (AP)
AP – Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public in a stock offering that could value it at as much as $100 billion, eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the...
Microsoft slams Google user data policy in new ads (AP)
AP – Microsoft Corp. slammed search rival Google Inc. with full-page newspaper ads Wednesday, saying that recent changes at Google that allow it to internally merge the data it collects on user activity across services such as YouTube and Gmail...
EA sells 2 million units of "Star Wars", shares up (Reuters)
Reuters – Electronic Arts’ told investors on Wednesday that its highly anticipated “Star Wars” game was off to a strong start and dismissed reports that players were leaving the new Internet game in droves, and its shares rose 6 percent...
Status update: Facebook to go public, raise $5B (AP)
AP – Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University. . Read the rest at yahoo.com ...
Microsoft slams Google user data policy in new ads (AP)
AP – Microsoft Corp. took out full-age ads in major newspapers Wednesday, slamming privacy policy changes at search rival Google Inc. that allow it to merge user data across its services.. Read the rest at yahoo.com ...
Mint.com’s updated app brings better functionality for Android tablet users (Appolicious)
Appolicious – When it comes to apps that help you manage your money, Mint.com Personal Finance has been a popular fixture in the Android Market (as well as online and via iOS devices) for a few years now. Today, the...
Shopkick app combats barcode readers through loyalty offers (Appolicious)
Appolicious – When it comes to shopping, most mobile apps offer options. RedLaser from eBay, for example, is used for scanning barcodes on products in order to comparison shop between brick-and-mortar retailers and online offers. Amazon Mobile, another example, also...