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'Call of Duty' sets five-day sales record: publisher
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3" raked in $775 million worldwide in its first five days, blowing away the record set by last year's release, publisher Activision said Thursday.
Canada hosting Syria government websites
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Canada is hosting websites of the Syrian government in a possible breach of sanctions over a deadly crackdown by President Bashar al-Assad's forces, Canadian researchers said Thursday.
Amazon may be planning smartphone: Citi analysts
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Amazon, which began shipping a tablet computer this week, may be eyeing the smartphone market.
US mortgage scams lured victims with Google ads
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» US officials have shut down scores of suspect scams that suckered homeowners with Google ads promising to help relieve them of burdensome mortgage debt.
US regulators bust pre-IPO tech stock scam
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» A Florida man was arrested on Thursday for running a scam in which he allegedly offered private shares in Internet firms such as Facebook and Groupon ahead of their going public, officials said.
PayPal lets Facebook friends send cash
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Online financial transactions powerhouse PayPal released an application on Thursday that lets friends send one another cash at leading social network Facebook.
Online review site Yelp files for $100 mn IPO
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Yelp, a website which posts user reviews of businesses and services, filed for an initial public offering Thursday seeking to raise up to $100 million.
Facebook to help Congress expand online reach
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties in the US Congress are reaching out to Facebook to help develop online tools to connect with their constituents.
Kodak hopes to sell online photo-sharing unit: report
AFP, Published on 18/11/2011
» Iconic US camera maker Eastman Kodak is seeking to sell its online photo sharing website as the company teeters on the verge of bankruptcy, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.