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Apple’s HTC Patent Suit Could Be Another Reason For Someone To Buy Palm (AAPL, PALM, GOOG)

March 12th, 2010 No comments

palm preThis is a guest post from Gregor Schauer, who has worked in tech in Silicon Valley since 2000. Gregor has also recently spent 2 years in equity research at JMP Securities and Jefferies, covering the Internet sector and enterprise software. You can follow him on Twitter here. Disclosure: Gregor owns Apple and Google shares.

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Mercedes-Benz S400 HYBRID Sedan Presents: INNOVATION

March 10th, 2010 No comments

MB s400We’re thrilled to welcome back Mercedes-Benz as a sponsor of Business Insider.  Last week, we gave you an interactive tour of the S400 HYBRID Sedan.

This week, Mercedes is sponsoring Business Insider’s series of interviews with green-tech leaders on the topic of innovation.

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Sandra Bullock And Meryl Streep’s Hot Kiss? Google Goes Inside The Minds Of Oscar Watchers

March 9th, 2010 No comments

What is Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow’s height? Who is George Clooney’s arm candy? Why is Jeff Bridges’ Oscar acceptance speech so trippy?

Those were some of the questions Googlers wanted answered last night, according to Google’s results for hot trends in searches during the Academy Awards broadcast.

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Yes, Silicon Alley Is Back!

March 7th, 2010 No comments

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The amazing things going on in New York’s digital scene have finally bubbled their way up to the New York Times.

The thesis, essentially, is that Silicon Alley is back.  This isn’t surprising, considering that it never left.  But the last few years have indeed seen a major and more sustainable resurgence, one that is clearly here to stay.

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What’s Up With Microsoft’s Strategy Of Leaking Courier News? (MSFT)

March 6th, 2010 No comments

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Engadget landed a mega-scoop today grabbing pictures and video of Microsoft’s slick looking tablet, the Courier.

Except, it didn’t really feel like a mega-scoop. The pictures — enough for a gallery! — were crystal clear, and the video — in hi-def! — looked just like marketing materials.

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