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Google Moves In on Hollywood's Night in Washington - | |

Microsoft's purchase of AOL patents may be about a Google map war | ZDNet | |

China's 21M iOS Devices are Mostly in Major Cities | |

Expert: iPad Wi-Fi issues may be linked to power management | |

Virtual Photo Walks on Google+ Allow the Disabled to Explore the World | |

Ex-Facebook insiders building next wave of Silicon Valley firms - | |

Inside Apple HQ | |

What you need to know about the Flashback trojan | Macworld | |

Tim Armstrong, the CEO of AOL (which owns TechCrunch), says that the company will continue to hold on to about 300 patents and patent applications after the sale. These span “core and strategic technologies” around advertising, search and content generation, he noted in a memo to employees. [Full memo below the break.]

As part of the transaction, AOL announced that it was selling off “stock of an AOL subsidiary” at a loss, in a move that’s supposed to reduce its overall tax bill. AOL didn’t disclose the name of that subsidiary in its press release, but a person familiar with the transaction has clued me in: It’s Netscape.

This is an important milestone for Facebook because it's the first time we've ever acquired a product and company with so many users. We don't plan on doing many more of these, if any at all. But providing the best photo sharing experience is one reason why so many people love Facebook and we knew it would be worth bringing these two companies together.

Edward Muybridge homage on Google home page. Amazing!

First, you can do this in-store, but you can also do it in an online chat at AT&T’s website. The process is painless and only takes a few minutes in the chat. The only piece of information required by AT&T is the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number, which can be found under Settings>General>About on your device.

Facebook Acquires Instagram for $1B | This is an important milestone for Facebook because it's the first time we'v...

Sony to purge 10,000 employees in attempt to stem losses | |

Microsoft to pay $1 billion for rights to entire AOL patent portfolio | |

The Incredible Story Of How Laid-Off OMGPOP Workers Got Hired Back Just In Time To Cash-In On The Big Sale - Busine...

National Database Planned to Combat Cellphone Theft - | |

What's wrong with the new G+

A critical piece of this social layer is a design that grows alongside our aspirations. So today we’re introducing a more functional and flexible version of Google+. We think you’ll find it easier to use and nicer to look at, but most importantly, it accelerates our efforts to create a simpler, more beautiful Google.

RT @Techmeme: Nokia Confirms Lumia 900 Software Glitch, Offers Fix and $100 Credit (@inafried / AllThingsD) http:// ...

Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android by Pebble Technology — Kickstarter | |

Apple Rebuts Antitrust Charges Over E-Book Pricing | |

Flashback malware removal tool arrives for Java-less Mac users | |

Apple: we broke "Amazon's monopolistic grip" on e-book industry | |

Apple prompting users for security questions to bolster Apple ID security | |

Google Fined for Impeding Data Collection Inquiry | |

Sony to reduce workforce by 10,000 as part of 'One Sony' initiative | |