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Report: VMware to Buy Yahoo's Zimbra

Beleaguered search pioneer Yahoo will announce on Tuesday that it's selling Zimbra to VMware, according to a report.
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Global Cleantech VC Down 33 Percent

Investments in cleantech companies around the world dropped to $5.6 billion in 2009 from $8.5 billion in 2008. And that’s just part of the good news.
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PE Fundraising Hits Brakes

Private equity fundraising saw a huge dip in 2009, according to a report, falling to its lowest yearly level since 2004.
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AT&T Launches Android Attack

Phone service company prepares for the end of its exclusive contract with Apple for iPhones, announcing five phones to feature Google's Android operating system
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Google Launches Nexus One Android Phone

Move marks the latest salvo in what is shaping up to be a Google-Apple war over ownership of mobile computing and the spoils of advertising.
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Apple Bags Mobile-Ad Firm Quattro

Unleashing some of its tens of billions in cash reserves, Mac maker agrees to acquire mobile-advertising startup as rivalry with ad king Google heats up.
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ChaCha Scores $7M

Mobile search startup takes round of capital for its technology that spits query replies to cell phones.
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Steve Case Joins $5M for LivingSocial

The former AOL chief joins a group of investors in latest stake for the startup that gives social recommendations.
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Nexus One Rumors Continue

The Nexus One has yet to be launched by Google, but the speculation about it already has a lot of details.
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Google's Nexus Soon out?

Google's much-anticipated new phone, Nexus One, could make its debut on Tuesday.
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Red Herring: Global Finalists Announced

Selected from a pool of 1,200 worldwide applicants, these global innovators are the ones to watch as they disrupt their respective industries.
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App Pushes iPhone, Android Into Enterprise

Enterprise customers, once thought strictly RIM's turf, are showing interest in a mobile app that promises secure email on iPhones and Android-based phones among others.
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RIM Apologizes for Email Outage

A second e-mail outage within a week affects users of the BlackBerry smartphones and forces an apology from Research In Motion.
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Mitel Networks Aims for IPO

Telecommunications company files for initial public offering in bid to raise as much as $230 million.
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ReachLocal Targets $100 Million IPO

The startup, which targets online advertising for local business, files to raise $100 million in an IPO.