Oracle’s surprise acquisition of Sun Microsystems may be marginally better for Microsoft than the previously proposed IBM-Sun deal would have been, but it still promises to create stronger competition for the Redmond company in key areas of its business.
That’s what we’re hearing from analysts this morning following Oracle’s agreement to buy Sun for about $7.4 [...]

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The online hubbub and furor caused by two Domino’s employees in Conover, N.C., last week reached stratospheric levels, as the use of social media has become both the source of evil and good.
It started when the two employees posted YouTube videos of themselves engaging in a number of public health law violations: putting cheese in [...]

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, more  and T-Mobile Sidekick Goes Social  , more 
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There’s been no official word this weekend on the acquisition of Bellevue-based Zango by video search engine Blinkx, and our calls and emails to executives at both companies have not been returned. But details are starting to emerge through blog posts, emails and Twitter messages, with some of the most interesting commentary coming through the [...]

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