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New Venture Enters Patent Fray

Firms that buy and enforce patents make life hard for technology companies. A new San Francisco startup hopes to turn the tables.

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The Storage Games

Even in an anemic economy, demand for data storage grows more than 50 percent per year.

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Talks More About the Cloud

And the cloud, and the cloud, and oh yeah, the cloud.
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HP to Take a Lot of Bitter Medicine in Earnings Report Today

Trouble to HP’s right, trouble to the left, trouble above and trouble below.
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As IBM Joins Flash Madness Club, Deal Chatter Turns to Fusion-io

Who will buy Fusion-io? No one, probably; at least not yet.
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Fusion-io Looks Ahead, Sees Streets Paved With Golden Flash Chips

Flash memory is going everywhere. Naturally, Fusion-io’s stock is going up.
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NetApp Catches “Flash Madness” in Mysterious Partnership With Fusion-io

They’ve teamed up. But that’s about all they’ll say.
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Former Yahoo Marketing Head Joins Skype as CMO

Elisa Steele, who worked at Yahoo under former CEO Carol Bartz, will report directly to Skype President Tony Bates and oversee Skype’s global brand for the Microsoft-owned unit.
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EMC to Buy Isilon Systems

New from Google: Google Windows