NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the age of Twitter and Facebook, many Super Bowl viewers will use the commercial breaks to go online and see what people are saying about the game. This year, advertisers want them to tweet about their favorite commercials as well.
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U.S. charges Chinese man with NY Fed software theft
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors arrested a Chinese computer programmer on charges he stole software code valued at nearly $10 million from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Man charged with stealing software from NY Fed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Prosecutors charged a computer programmer with stealing software code valued at nearly $10 million from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Seven charged in $62 million Dell insider-trading case
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors charged seven people, described as a circle of friends who formed a criminal club, with running a $62 million insider trading scheme – the latest salvo in a years-long probe of suspicious trading at hedge funds
Rupert Murdoch turns to Twitter to attack Obama
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Media baron Rupert Murdoch used his new Twitter account this weekend to attack the Obama administration’s opposition to parts of proposed legislation designed to combat Internet piracy.
Analysis: Texting profits at risk as users look elsewhere
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Text-messaging has long been a big-time profit generator for U.S. mobile operators, but they now risk losing these profits as consumers find cheaper ways to communicate.
Fire attacks at NYC homes, Islamic center probed
NEW YORK – A police security tower rose into the sky Monday, keeping watch over a globally prominent Islamic cultural center that was firebombed amid a handful of attacks being investigated as possibly linked bias crimes.
Rupert Murdoch splashes opinions on Twitter
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has rung in the New Year with a new Twitter account that includes praise for Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum and opinions on President Barack Obama’s policies and the Steve Jobs biography.
Verizon ditches $2 fee after customer uproar
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Verizon Wireless has reversed its decision to charge a $2 fee for telephone and online bill payments, bowing to a storm of criticism from consumers and the U.S. communications regulator.
Verizon says fixed third December service outage
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Verizon Wireless said on Thursday that it had resolved an “issue” with its high-speed wireless network overnight, after its third widely reported problem in a month.