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Palm unveils Pixi phone, may be overshadowed by rivalsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Palm Inc on Wednesday announced a lower-priced smartphone in the same family as its popular Palm Pre smartphone, although the move may be overshadowed by rival product launches by Motorola Inc and Apple Inc.
Reuters Wednesday, September 09, 2009Salesforce to link with Twitter, FacebookSalesforce.com will dramatically expand its fast growing customer offering, among other things by integrating the service with Google, Twitter and Facebook so companies can connect with customers and access knowledge.
Biz Journal Wednesday, September 09, 2009EU watchdog says most electronics websites mislead shoppersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - More than half of European websites selling consumer electronics are misleading or cheating online shoppers, the European Union consumer watchdog said on Wednesday after checks on 369 sites in 28 countries.
Market Watch Wednesday, September 09, 2009Revived jeweler Faberge seeks ultra rich onlineGOODWOOD HOUSE, England (Reuters) - Revived luxury firm Faberge, whose namesake designed jewel-encrusted eggs for Russian Tsars, plans to sell its first collection of jewelry pieces worth up to $7 million each to the ultra rich on the Web.
Reuters Wednesday, September 09, 2009Berlin's electronics fair pushes greener futureBERLIN (Reuters) - Red may be the official color of Berlin's IFA electronics fair but companies exhibiting there have chosen to show their green side as they prepare for new EU
energy conservation legislation that will take effect in 2010.
Reuters Wednesday, September 09, 2009Social media developer Mzinga grabs $5M in fundingMzinga Inc. has secured $5 million of a $6.1 million equity extension to its Series A financing, bringing total venture investment in the Burlington-based company, which makes white-label social media platform
software, to at least $37.5 million.
Mass High Tech Wednesday, September 09, 2009Nokia to skip operator tailoring for Linux phonesHELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj plans to skip tailoring
software of its upcoming top-of-the-range model N900 to different operators, raising the risk some carriers, who focus on integrating their own
software, could refuse to offer the model.
Market Watch Wednesday, September 09, 2009BrightSource Energy and Bechtel Partner on Ivanpah Solar Electricity Generating SystemBrightSource
energy Selects Bechtel as EPC Contractor for 440 Megawatt Ivanpah Project; Bechtel Enterprises Commits to Equity Investment in All Three Ivanpah Solar Power Plants
Market Watch Wednesday, September 09, 2009Kender Energy Signs Major Distribution Agreement Aimed at the State of California's $2.2 Billion Solar Initiative BudgetGENEVA--(Marketwire - September 9, 2009) - Kender
energy Inc. (PINKSHEETS: KNDR) today announced that it has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Sun's Free Solar, a California-based corporation specializing in the deployment of Clean Energy Production. The State of California has attributed a total of $2.2 Billion US for its Solar Initiative with $1.7 Billion US going directly to Consumer Incentives with the objective of converting 1 million homes to
solar energy by 2016. According to the company, the tax incentive, the cost, and overall savings provided by solar energy will enable consumers in California to quickly adapt the Kender
energy's solar
technology.
Market Watch Wednesday, September 09, 2009Clenergen Corporation (OTCBB : CRGE) Secures Exclusive License to Use Proprietary Plant Adaption TechnologyLONDON--(Marketwire - September 9, 2009) - Clenergen Corporation CEO Mark Quinn today announced the acquisition of an exclusive intellectual property license for use in India and Sri Lanka from Star Biotechnology Ltd which will give his company immediate access to the
technology and know-how required to increase the rate of biomass production and so assist the generation of clean electricity through gasification. "This is a significant source of plant science and expertise for Clenergen and will literally accelerate the development of our ambitions in the field. We have been working with the science team for the past six months and I am glad to have now reached this milestone",
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