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Why Google And Android Must Deal With The Mobile Protection Racket (Tom Krazit/paidContent)

Tom Krazit / paidContent:
Why Google And Android Must Deal With The Mobile Protection Racket  —  It’s kind of amazing to consider that in just three short years, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) found its answer to critics fond of the “one-trick pony” slur with Android, currently the world’s most popular mobile operating system …

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Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros (DealBook)

DealBook:
Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros  —  Qualcomm is near a deal to buy Atheros Communications, a semiconductor manufacturing company, for about $45 per share, or $3.5 billion, according to two people with direct knowledge of the talks.  —  A deal could be announced …

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Report: Hewlett-Packard nears deal to buy security software maker ArcSight for $1 … – Hartford Courant

NEW YORK (AP) — Computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. may be close to another major acquisition. The company is nearing a deal to buy security software provider ArcSight for about $1.5 billion, The Wall …
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3M aims for piece of security market with Cogent deal – Salt Lake Tribune

3M Co., the conglomerate whose products range from Post-Its to respirators, computer arms and films for LCD TV screens, is trying to expand into the security market by buying Cogent Inc. for $943 million. Cogent develops …
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