Topic - Esther Dyson

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Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

Nokia to Acquire Plazes for Location Services

Cell phone giant will acquire its ninth mobile services firm in the last two and a half years as it fuels its transformation into a full-service mobile player.
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Finance

Eventful Snares $7.5M

Company compiles events and lets users demand favorite acts.
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Security

ID Theft Losses Rising

Data thieves are finding fewer victims but making off with more money.
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Internet, Finance

VCs Vote Yes for Online Polls

Vizu, a ‘Flickr for polls,’ takes $1 million in a funding round led by WR Hambrecht.
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Computers, Security, Internet

Harvard, Oxford Fight Malware

University researchers set up a Google-backed program to track spyware, adware, and other ‘badware’ back to its source.
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Computers

Startups Debut at DEMOfall

A host of companies are launching products at this week's DEMOfall conference.