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Google Chrome Sees Steady Growth
Google’s web browser, Chrome, jumped up to 15.5 percent of the market share as August came to a close and the browser celebrated its third birthday. READ MORE
Sony, Hitatchi, and Toshiba Combine LCD Businesses
Sony, Hitachi, and Toshiba will use a Japanese government fund to merge their LCD display businesses and better compete in global markets, the New York Times reports. READ MORE
Visits to Google+ Continue to Dive
Weekly visits to Google+ may have skyrocketed to nearly 2 million in early July, but over the last few weeks activity on the social networking site has diminished. READ MORE
IBM to Acquire Canadian Analytics Company
IBM hopes to expand its business analytics and risk assessment capabilities by buying Algorithmics, a Canadian risk analytics software company, for $387 million. READ MORE
Financial Times Withdraws App From Apple
The Financial Times removed its app for iPad and iPhone from the Apple App Store over concerns for customers’ privacy and profit losses. READ MORE
Apple Releases Beta of Cloud-Based iTunes
A beta version of Apple’s cloud-based music service, iTunes Match, was released to developers. iTunes Match scans a user’s library and copies songs in iCloud, Apple’s cloud service. Users then have access to their music from any iOS device or computer. READ MORE
Pew Report Finds Women Dominate Social Media Use
More and more people are using social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter, but young women are leading the pack. Sixty-five percent of Internet users are now on social networking websites, up from 29 percent in 2008, according to a new survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. READ MORE
Galaxy Tab Release Further Delayed in Australia
Samsung is adding Australia to the list of countries it cannot release its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in because of a patent lawsuit with Apple. READ MORE
Zynga Delays IPO Because of Unstable Market
Zynga, the San Francisco-based game developer behind FarmVille and CityVille, will delay its initial public offering. The company, which hoped to launch an IPO in early September, cited the rocky stock market, two sources told The New York Post. Zynga will now pursue an IPO in November. READ MORE
