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Google launches live-updating 'Instant' search
September 9, 2010One of the Internet's most iconic images -- Google's search screen -- is being overhauled.
Hurd could get $10M bonus from Oracle
September 9, 2010Oracle Corp. said Wednesday it will pay its new co-president, Mark Hurd, an annual salary of $950,000 and that he could receive a bonus of up to $10 million.
HP sues Hurd to stop him from joining Oracle
September 9, 2010Hewlett-Packard has filed a lawsuit against Mark Hurd, its former chief, to block him from joining Oracle as co-president.
Is Mark Hurd really worth $6 billion to Oracle?
September 9, 2010If it weren't insulting enough that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison publicly blasted Hewlett-Packard for letting Mark Hurd go, it now turns out that HP's loss is Oracle's gain.
Startups flock to Twitter headquarters
September 9, 2010Sharing ideas and office space in the tech field are as common as sharing programming codes, but the collaborative spirit runs especially deep at San Francisco's 795 Folsom Road.
6 ventures from Facebook veterans
September 9, 2010Six years after Facebook launched, its first wave of employees is heading out the door -- often right into the arms of venture capitalists eager to back their new startups.
The fading iPod Classic
September 9, 2010The iPod helped Apple rise from the dead in the last decade. But the iPod Classic, the device that jump-started that resurrection, didn't get so much as a mention from Steve Jobs at Apple's iPod event on Wednesday.
Mark Hurd lands at Oracle
September 9, 2010Mark Hurd, who abruptly resigned last month as chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, has landed at another big tech company.
HP wins 3PAR bidding war after Dell drops out
September 9, 2010The 3PAR bidding war finally came to its conclusion Thursday after Dell conceded victory to Hewlett-Packard.
What will Oracle buy next?
September 9, 2010
