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Motorola CEO pay package rose to $47 million in 2011
NEW YORK - Sanjay Jha, the chief executive to Motorola Mobility, was awarded a total compensation package of about $47 million in 2011, almost four times his 2010 pay, according to a regulatory filing.
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Nokia loses IPCom patent case in German court
HELSINKI - Nokia lost a court case on Friday after a regional court in Mannheim, Germany, found the Finnish mobile phone company had violated patents belonging to German patent firm IPCom.
Grateful Dead plan new "Epic Tour": in videogame
LOS ANGELES - For 30 years the Grateful Dead recorded music and toured the world with their unique blend of rock, folk and psychedelic songs, gathering an army of followers known as Deadheads.
Microsoft rises as better PC sales boost profit
- Shares of Microsoft Corp rose more than 5 percent on Friday after the world's largest software maker reported a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street forecasts on better-than-expected sales of personal computers.
LightSquared gains breathing space with Inmarsat payment
LONDON - Inmarsat said it had received an overdue $56.25 million payment from LightSquared, the U.S. group attempting to build a mobile network using the British satellite firm's spectrum, and in return it would suspend further payments until 2014.
Sensient Technologies 1st-quarter beats market expectations
- Sensient Technologies Corp, a maker of flavors, aromas and colors, posted first-quarter results that beat estimates, helped by growth across its segments.
Watch out: A hearts and minds battle for your wrist
A Kickstarter project has raised more than $5.3 million in eight days for a watch that needs a smartphone to do anything interesting. And that’s the secret of Pebble's success: It makes the smartphone we already have a little more convenient to use.