Around the voice: Grouper in Sony; Entrepreneurship boom in India; Google in Brazil; IBM in Internet security
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Sony in deal to acquire a video site [NY Times] “The deal marries one of the biggest and most powerful movie studios, which regularly spends more than $100 million on a film, with a Web site that provides free access to short and often inexpensively made videos on topics like pets, sports and music.”
Indian entrepreneurs increasingly go home to join tech-industry explosion [USA Today] “They want to jump into the nation’s booming, crazy, thrilling tech industry and take advantage of their knowledge of both India and the USA. Some hope to get rich. Others want to help their homeland. Most want to do both.”
Google could face Brazil lawsuit [BBC] “Federal prosecutors want a judge to order Google in Brazil to disclose users’ information or be closed down. They also want Google to pay $61m (£32.2m) as a fine for damages.”
IBM to buy Internet Security for $1.3 billion [Reuters] IBM is in deal to acquire Systems Inc.
Aug 23, 2006 | By Nuno
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