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Sep 11 2008 9:00am EDT

First Bytes: Apple, Google, Tribune

- Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has joined with other colleagues to pay $14 million to settle a nagging stock-options backdating lawsuit. [WSJ]

- Google's Marissa Mayer still thinks Web search is 90 percent solved, but says the next 10 percent will take the most effort. [TechCunrch]

- Get ready for the GPhone, from T-Mobile, based on the Web giant's Android OS. [VentureBeat]

- Anatomy of a $1 billion Web news screw-up: unwinding the Tribune/United/Bloomberg snafu. [NYT]

- Google has launched a new version of of its service for BlackBerry devices. [Google]

-Sam Gustin. □


Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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