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BT Joins the Android Patent Suit Party

Peter Kafka in Mobile on December 19, 2011 at 5:35 am PT

Make room, Apple, Oracle, Microsoft and eBay: Yet another deep-pocketed company says Google’s mobile business owes them big bucks.

IBM Offers Its Cloud To Watch The UK's Electrical Grid

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 21, 2011 at 6:00 am PT

Big Blue teams up with the British telecom giant Cable & Wireless to join the race to provide UK homes and businesses with smart electrical meters.

Yahoo Poised to Name New International Head–After Five-Month Look-See at the Crowned Web Heads of Europe

Kara Swisher in News on August 17, 2009 at 11:24 am PT

Yahoo is closer to naming a new international head, according to sources, the last big slot left in the top management structure of CEO Carol Bartz. While BoomTown is endeavoring to get the name of this international man of mystery, the suspect list is long, since Yahoo’s headhunter for the job–Heidrick & Struggles–has pretty much talked to the gamut of international Web muckety-mucks since the search started six months ago. In a memo to Yahoo staff after her reorganization in February, Bartz said that “international growth is critical for Yahoo!, which has become too reliant on its U.S. business over the years.”