Internet-telephone service Skype has boosted its subscribers and cut costs, substantially shrinking its 2010 loss from a year earlier, the company reported in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday.
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Google’s smartphone platform, Android, has overtaken that of Research in Motion’s BlackBerry as the most popular in the U.S., according to a ComScore report released Monday. It also may be gaining on Apple.
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Warner Bros. finally had enough of Sheen’s antics. The producers figured that the show’s star — who was reportedly paid nearly $2 million an episode — was no longer worth the considerable trouble he created. Still, the move …
Amid high unemployment rates and rising health-care costs, a smaller proportion of Americans — less than 45% — are getting health insurance from their employers, according to a recent Gallup survey.
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Put away your iPad, turn off your BlackBerry and don’t even look at your PlayStation just before bedtime. Doing so could help Americans sleep better, according to a new poll. It finds that using communications technology in the…
The idea of need-blind admissions is noble: Offering qualified applicants admission to a university, regardless of their financial circumstances. But in too many cases, need-blind admissions mean young scholars are accepted to …