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Ballmer: Yahoo acquisition won’t happen

A change at the helm of Yahoo won’t revive a Microsoft takeover offer, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said during the company’s annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday. But he continues to leave the door open to another sort of deal with Yahoo. Microsoft is still interested in doing some sort of search collaboration deal, as it [...]

Google to archive 10 million Life Magazine photos

Google Tuesday said it plans to archive as many as 10 million photos from Life Magazine’s archives dating back to the 1750s—many which have never been published before. Google Tuesday announced that it will add the images from Life photographers to its Google Image Search pages. Only a small percentage of the images—including newly digitized [...]

Judge grants Apple’s motion to dismiss Psystar’s counterclaims

A California judge on Tuesday granted Apple's motion to dismiss counterclaims on the part of unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar, who charged the Mac maker with violating antitrust laws through its vigorous attempts to block third parties from selling rival Mac OS X-based computers. Article: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/11/18/judge_grants_apples_motion_to_dismiss_psystars_counterclaims.html