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What Do Cellphone Users Want Most? Cheap Service

Since the recession started, people have increasingly focused on economic factors over network quality when choosing cellphone service. Other than iPhone buyers, few care about the handset. Read more »

FriendFeed Updates Status: Married to Facebook

Facebook acquires media aggregator FriendFeed for an undisclosed price. Read more »

An Elephant Leaves the Room at Yahoo

Doug Cutting, one of Yahoo's top search experts, leaves for a start-up. His departure comes just weeks after Yahoo agreed to turn its search operations over to Microsoft. Read more »

On DentBetty, Body Shops Compete to Fix Your Car

On DentBetty, car owners can upload digital photos of their car's scratches and dents and get body shops to bid on repairs. Read more »

Tweeting for Dollars

Izea, an online marketing firm, has begun paying Twitter users for sending sponsored tweets to their followers. Read more »

Microsoft's SharePoint Thrives in the Recession

SharePoint is Microsoft's fastest-growing business software product of all time-- even during the severe global economic downturn. Read more »

Twitter Service Spotty as Attacks Continue

Twitter continued to be flooded by junk data requests Friday. The micro-blogging service has not suffered another sitewide crash, but some third-party applications are not working properly. Read more »

Attack on Twitter Came in Two Waves

The cyberattack that knocked Twitter offline Thursday was the result of a two-pronged attack by enemies of a Georgian blogger, according to a security company that analyzed the assault. Read more »

Falling Valuations: Poison for Venture Capital

A study of VC investments last quarter finds the value of start-ups receiving new capital dramatically fell from their previous financings. Read more »

RealNetworks Barred From Selling DVD Copy Maker

A federal judge says that RealNetworks violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and its contract with movie studios in selling software to copy DVDs. Read more »