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Big Tech Archive

Archives for December 2014

Technology
Apple Tumbles as Much as Six Percent in What Looks Like Robot TradingApple Tumbles as Much as Six Percent in What Looks Like Robot Trading
Technology

Apple dropped as much as six percent in what appears to be algorithm-based trading.

By Reuters
Technology
Code/red: Samsung’s JK Shin Keeps Job He Was Supposed to LoseCode/red: Samsung’s JK Shin Keeps Job He Was Supposed to Lose
Technology

Plus, Apple shares tank, and Microsoft officially announces the acquisition it accidentally announced last week.

By John Paczkowski
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Microsoft Buying Mobile Email Startup Acompli for More Than $200 MillionMicrosoft Buying Mobile Email Startup Acompli for More Than $200 Million
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Redmond let the cat out of the bag with an errant blog post last week, but now it’s a done deal.

By Ina Fried
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Don’t Watch Black Friday Brawl Videos, One World Trade Center Looks Bad and MoreDon’t Watch Black Friday Brawl Videos, One World Trade Center Looks Bad and More
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Plus, a Tumblr feed that gets racists fired.

By Noah Kulwin

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