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AOL Denies Report It’s Closing AOL Patch Website

AOL has rejected the conclusion of a New York Times report suggesting that it is looking to wind down its AOL Patch website.

Google Search: Could Apple Boot it From iOS?

AAPL needs new revenue streams and iOS already generates half of all mobile search queries. Why not cut out the Google Search middleman?

GOOG, FB, TWTR & More Say ‘Enough’ to US Government Surveillance

The titans the tech industry -- GOOG, FB, and more -- called for regulations and improvements to the way the US government handles public surveillance.

AOL Stock Soars 60% in 2013 … Say What?

Yes, you heard correctly: AOL stock is soaring, nearly doubling the broader market so far this year. What's driving the legacy tech operator higher?

36 Ways To Profit From the Earnings/Seasonality Combo

Now is a great time to buy fundamentally superior stocks, particularly small- and mid-cap stocks. For one, this month kicks off the seasonally-strongest time of…

Facebook Earnings – Is FB Losing Its Cool?

Q3 FB earnings for were strong, but the stock has only posted meager gains today thanks to a few troubling statements on the Facebook earnings conference call.

FB – Do Facebook Ads Really Add Value?

Forrester has published a very negative report on the failures of the Facebook advertising program. Could it slow down soaring FB stock?

AOL Video Ad Victory: Smaller Than It Seems

AOL closed on its acquisition of Adap.tv earlier this year, and it was the company's biggest buy ever. Still, it's not the game-changer some folks think.

10 Best Internet Stocks Right Now

Internet stocks can span media empires, social media sites and e-commerce platforms. Here are the 10 best.

Yahoo May Be This Year’s Biggest Turnaround Story

Quiz Time: Which was the No.1 most visited website in the U.S. last month? Google? Facebook? AOL? No, it was Yahoo, which may come as a big surprise.

Gmail Outrage Proves Privacy Is the Cost of Convenience

Tech users repeatedly vote with their sheer usage that the convenience of GPS and spam filters is worth the price paid in privacy.

Google to Users: We Won’t Do Evil … But Don’t Expect Privacy

In a recent court filing, Google said that its users have "no legitimate expectation of privacy." It has many rattled, but is it really so jarring?

It’s the Beginning of the End for AOL’s Patch

The future of AOL's Patch is shaky at best. Here are three predictions about what's next for the hyper-local news sites -- none of which are pretty.

A (Mostly) Wretched Day for Retail: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Lowered guidance from American Eagle sends AEO and other teen retailers falling, plus Sears and JCP showed weakness Tuesday. FOSL and KORS bucked the trend, though.

Henry Blodget Is Dead Wrong About Journalism

The Business Insider honcho loves to cherry-pick data to support his thesis, but strong results from The New York Times is no reason to sound the all-clear. In fact, we're seeing some dire warnings about the future of news-gathering.

Sorry Google, People Don’t Want Local News

Google Now is adding a hyper-local news service -- a head-scratching decision considering countless similar ventures by other companies have failed.

Should You Take the Buyout Money and Run?

Sprint shareholders largely opted for cash over shares as part of the Softbank deal -- but is that always the right decision when you're playing with bought-out stock?

Should I Buy BlackBerry? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

BlackBerry got beaten down heavily on earnings last week. Does that make the tech stock a bargain buy? Here are three pros and three cons.

Facebook Mobile Reader: No Salvation for Shareholders

One detail in reports about Facebook's news reader project is the turtle's pace of progress -- something that should worry FB investors.