THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
November 28, 2008 -- 3:00 p.m. EST
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Michael Dell's turnaround plan for Dell is stalling, a testament to the rapidly changing global gadget business.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122783103416262959.html?mod=djemTECH
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Icahn has bought close to seven million additional shares of Yahoo, in a move likely to fuel speculation over the Internet company's search for a new CEO.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122788866772364385.html?mod=djemTECH
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Panasonic cut its fiscal-year profit outlook and capital-spending budget, the latest sign that the global slowdown has curbed consumer spending.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122782153183062193.html?mod=djemTECH
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The standby mode on appliances is silently drawing energy from the grid. Now, Spanish entrepreneurs claim to have invented a way to end the problem.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122783062843762925.html?mod=djemTECH
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The Mumbai attacks unleashed a storm of live updates from the city's techie residents on sites such as Twitter and Yahoo's photo Web site Flickr.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122778233204561595.html?mod=djemTECH
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A Missouri woman involved in a MySpace hoax that apparently drove a 13-year-old girl to suicide was convicted of three minor offenses.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122772794350760493.html?mod=djemTECH
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Telstra continued its high-stakes contest with the Australian government by lodging an incomplete proposal to build a $6.27 billion national high-speed broadband network.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122772606980560385.html?mod=djemTECH
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Holiday Gadget GuideA look at some digital stocking stuffers, including cellphones, cameras and games. A hard-nosed look at whether they are worth buying - or giving.
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From the BizTech Blog
Nov 26, 5:21 pm
Spam: Back from a Holiday
That was nice while it lasted: After dropping precipitously earlier this month, the number of unsolicited spam emails being sent is on the rise again.
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/11/26/spam-back-from-a-holiday/?mod=djemTECH
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Nov 26, 5:03 pm
Burn Rate: Technorati Lays Off Six, Cuts Salaries
Technorati has become the latest Silicon Valley start-up to announce a staff restructuring and salary cuts.
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/11/26/burn-rate-technorati-lays-off-six-cuts-salaries/?mod=djemTECH
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Nov 26, 2:32 pm
E-Commerce Doldrums Spur Rare ?Sell? Ratings for Amazon and Google
Following comScore's glum e-commerce report, Stanford Group is backing the "sell" rating on Amazon that it issued earlier in the week, saying it expects the online retailer to see slowing revenue growth next year as inventory and price competition grow.
See Full Post: http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/11/26/e-commerce-doldrums-spur-rare-sell-ratings-for-amazon-and-google/?mod=djemTECH
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TECHNOLOGY VIDEOS
As the fourth annual Chinese Bloggers Conference attests, China is becoming a leader in online innovation. WSJ's Sky Canaves reports. (Nov. 26)
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