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Patent-licensing firm hit Motorola Mobility with second lawsuit

Intellectual Ventures, a large patent-licensing firm, has filed a second patent-infringement lawsuit against Motorola Mobility while its first patent lawsuit is still pending in a Delaware count. read more »

Twitter buys Spindle to thread in location discovery tools

Twitter has bought Spindle, a search technology company that informs users about what's happening with local businesses and organisations around them. read more »

Good riddance Google Reader: Feedly throws switch on alternate RSS service

Feedly today switched on its own RSS API and service, divorcing itself from the soon-to-be-dead Google Reader. read more »

SITA: Airlines to step up IT investment

IT budgets are expected to improve at the majority of airlines this year - 58 percent - while the global level of IT operational spending at airlines should reach an estimated $10 billion, according to research from industry-owned IT supplier SITA. read more »

Update: SITA loses airport technology lawsuit as delegates gather for key IT summit

As the great and the good of the airline industry gather today (Wednesday) in Brussels for the first day of their annual airline IT conference, the organisers have been left reeling after losing a £20 million court battle over an IT deal that went wrong. read more »

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NetSuite eyes European growth with data centre investment plan

NetSuite has set it sights on regaining growth in the UK and establish operations in Europe and EMEA, earmarking millions of dollars to support a data centre expansion. read more »

What the new Dell Means for outsourcing customers

Dell put the rumors to rest today with its announcement that it will indeed go private as founder and CEO Michael Dell and private investment firm Silver Lake Partners acquire the company in a deal estimated at $24.4 billion. read more »

What Google's Transparency Report doesn't tell us

Google's Transparency Reports, released every six months, are interesting not just for what they reveal about government requests for internet user data, but also for what they do not reveal. read more »

CES announcements IT pros need to know about

The Consumer Electronics Show is not only about consumer gadgets, as enterprise vendors such as Dell and Intel tend to announce major new technology advancements as well. CES 2013 was no different. Here are the top business tech announcements from Las Vegas. read more »

What to expect from enterprise technology in 2013

CEOs are responsible for directing high-level strategy and ensuring growth and long-term viability. For those who run publicly traded companies, exceeding shareholder and market expectations is always top of mind. read more »

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