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Apple acquisition spree continues with data compression firm AlgoTrim

2013-08-28 18:48:08| InfoWorld: Top News

If there were some sort of rewards program for acquiring small tech companies, Apple would surely have racked up a ton of points by now. Cupertino's latest purchase is a Malmö, Sweden-based company called AlgoTrim; its acquisition was first reported by Swedish news service Rapidus, and later confirmed by TechCrunch.

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Bank Robbery May Be Linked to Spree in San Mateo, San Francisco Counties

2013-08-06 01:22:13| IT Services - Topix.net

By Bay City News Service The FBI is investigating whether a group who robbed a series of banks in San Francisco and San Mateo counties in the past few months may have struck again last week, an agency spokesman said Monday.

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Yahoo Buying Spree Continues With Social Browser Rockmelt

2013-08-03 02:33:50| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Yahoo has picked up yet another tech startup; the company will acquire social browser Rockmelt and shut down its apps by Aug. 31.

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China plans a major solar spree

2013-07-16 19:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: A solar-panel manufacturing blitz by Chinese companies has left a glut in the market, driving down prices for photovoltaic systems. And China thinks that`s a pretty good excuse to throw itself a huge solar party. The government has announced plans to add 10 gigawatts of solar capacity each year for three years. That would take advantage of cheap prices and help the country`s manufacturers move product in a difficult market. From Reuters: China aims to more than quadruple solar power generating...

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