EFF project to find bad patents gets funding
Mark Cuban and Markus Persson made contributions to the effort totaling half a million dollars.
Microsoft updates their logo
Following the trends of the Windows 8 logo that was revealed earlier this year, the Microsoft logo has received a face lift after 25 years of brand recognition.
Best Buy buyout proposed to take electronics retailer private
The news caused Best Buy’s stock to jump several points yesterday and so far it has maintained most of the gain.
DirecTV and Viacom reach agreement, channels restored
10 days of no MTV, Comedy Central, or Nickelodeon has come to an end for DirecTV customers.
US Patent Office opening satellite offices
New offices will be opened in Detroit, Dallas, Denver, and Silicon Valley.
Facebook IPO holds steady with first day’s trading; drops on second
Facebook shares started trading on Friday.
Yahoo’s revolving door CEO position claims another
Scott Thompson out and internal interim CEO named.
Microsoft invests in unnamed B&N NOOK subsidiary
Barnes & Noble stock price jumped at the news even without a name decided.
PopCap to start riding the merchandising wave
PopCap, makers of popular games like Bejeweled and Plants vs Zombies, is finally getting on-board the licensing train.
