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Facebook ups IPO again -- this time with more shares

Don Reisinger — Wed, 16 May 2012 04:15:27 PDT

The company says it will now offer as many as 484.4 million shares of common stock in the offering, up from the 388 million shares it had initially planned to bring to the market. [Read more]

EU regulators: We'll scrutinize Windows RT browser behavior

Stephen Shankland — Wed, 16 May 2012 03:22:10 PDT

The European Commission's competition overseers "will remain vigilant" that Microsoft abides by an antitrust settlement involving Windows and browsers, but leave themselves plenty of wiggle room. [Read more]

Apple in iPhone talks with China Mobile

Steven Musil — Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:37 PDT

Chairman of world's largest carrier confirms negotiations in address to company's shareholders but declines to disclose more. [Read more]

Here's what Android fragmentation really looks like

Eric Mack — Tue, 15 May 2012 22:49:49 PDT

Data reveals thousands of devices running wild in the global Android jungle. [Read more]

Virgin Atlantic launches in-flight cell use

Steven Musil — Tue, 15 May 2012 22:33:49 PDT

Service will allow users to make calls, send texts, and surf the Web, but it will be limited and not cheap. [Read more]

Windows RT devices will see limited release initially

Brooke Crothers — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:19:43 PDT

The first wave of Windows RT products will be little more than a ripple. [Read more]

Google Docs facilitates finding facts and doing research

Dara Kerr — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:47:09 PDT

A new feature in Google's word processing program let's users access the Web giant's search function and "with just a couple clicks you can look up maps, quotes, images, and much more." [Read more]

'Steve Jobs' biography to become Aaron Sorkin movie

Dara Kerr — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:32:12 PDT

It's official: Walter Isaacson's bio on the Apple co-founder is to be adapted into a movie with the screenplay written by Academy Award-winning writer for "The Social Network," Aaron Sorkin. [Read more]

Thieves allegedly rob Internet cafe, forget to log out of Facebook

Chris Matyszczyk — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:42:24 PDT

In what seems like a particularly enjoyable faux pas, armed thieves in Cali, Colombia, allegedly spend some time on the Web in an Internet cafe and then rob it. They leave a rather obvious digital footprint, however. [Read more]

Tim Cook visits Capitol to speak with House Speaker Boehner

Dara Kerr — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:37:45 PDT

In an unannounced meeting, Apple's CEO visits the U.S. Capitol to meet with the Republican speaker of the House. [Read more]