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Facebook Board Meeting Today for Final IPO Okays

Kara Swisher in News on January 31 at 2:41 pm PT

Tick … tick … tick …

Cooperman on RIM: “We’re Hoping They’ve Seen the Worst”

John Paczkowski in Mobile on December 1, 2011 at 3:39 am PT

Why did Omega invest in RIM? Leon Cooperman explains.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff to Investors: “Trust Me” (Video)

Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 18, 2011 at 5:58 am PT

In the wake of earnings results that missed the expectations of analysts, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff took to the airwaves again to defend his company’s strategy.

Warren Buffett Likes IBM’s Tune, Becomes Its Biggest Shareholder

Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 14, 2011 at 4:59 am PT

Warren Buffett says he has bought 5.5 percent of IBM, which appears to make him Big Blue’s largest shareholder.

Want to Cut Your Cord? The NBC U-Comcast Deal Won't Make It Easier

Peter Kafka in Media on January 18, 2011 at 2:47 pm PT

If you were hoping that the government restrictions on the NBC U-Comcast deal would make it easier for you to stop paying for cable, you’re out of luck. The government is forcing the new company to offer its stuff to online outlets like Netflix and iTunes. But it won’t happen in the way that cord cutters would like. If it happens at all.

Expect webOS Tablet Announcement at HP's Special Event

John Paczkowski in News on January 14, 2011 at 3:50 am PT

If there were any lingering doubts over the focus of Hewlett-Packard’s Feb. 9 webOS event in San Francisco, HP Personal Systems Group Executive VP Todd Bradley has helpfully dispelled them.

Nintendo Says 3-D Safety Warnings "Not a Big Deal for Us"

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 7, 2011 at 9:41 am PT

Nintendo leveraged its first appearance at CES in 16 years to defend its position as it preps the upcoming release of its handheld 3-D game system.

Viral Video: CNBC's "The Facebook Obsession" Features More Mark Z (Plus BoomTown)

Kara Swisher in News on January 7, 2011 at 6:05 am PT

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is certainly in the midst of a media bonanza. Now CNBC has just aired a documentary on the huge social networking site, titled–appropriately–”The Facebook Obsession.” At least by the press.

HP Scandal Sucks in New York Times Columnist Over Conflict of Interest

John Paczkowski in News on October 12, 2010 at 4:40 pm PT

Another reputation smeared in the Hewlett-Packard/Oracle slag-fest. Turns out Joe Nocera–the New York Times business columnist who penned that scathing piece on former SAP chief and incoming HP CEO Léo Apotheker for his involvement in a lawsuit over intellectual property theft between SAP and Oracle–has a conflict of interest, disclosed today by the media company.

Google Enters Content Partnerships for Google TV

Amir Efrati, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on October 4, 2010 at 11:25 am PT

Google Inc. on Monday unveiled several new partnerships with media and Web companies, including NBC Universal Inc. and Amazon Inc., to provide content for Google TV, a service designed to expand the Internet giant’s franchise into the living room. The company, in a blog post, promised “a new world of apps available for TV,” including NBC’s CNBC Real-Time, an application that will allow Google TV users to track stocks and access news alongside business-news channel CNBC’s live broadcasts.