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Facebook hires Gowalla team, but will shut the service

Facebook said it was not acquiring the Gowalla service or technology

Clearwire plans $300 million stock offering for LTE

The WiMax carrier could also raise $45 million through another sale and score additional funding from Sprint

Windows 8 Beta by February, Gold by Summer?

One site claims the beta won't make it for CES but is coming soon.

Galaxy Nexus release: Maybe Friday?

Photos of the Galaxy Nexus smartphone spark more speculation

10 questions for Mimecast CFO Peter Campbell

SAP faces cloud strategy questions with SuccessFactors buy

In interviews, SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott and SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard discuss next steps

NASA confirms first planet in habitable zone

NASA Kepler spots “milestone on the road to finding Earth's twin”

Grassley wants worker ‘protections’ in green card bill

Senator puts 'hold' on bill to eliminate green card per country caps

Lookout releases free Carrier IQ detection app

Sniffs out controversial software on Android smartphones, but doesn't delete it

Energy Star Equivalent Needed for Application Bandwidth Consumption

It’s time to address content provider-generated bandwidth demand