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Apr 20 2009 6:18pm EDT

Last Bytes: IBM's Blues, What the Sun Deal Means

IBM's sales fell more than expected but the company was able to beat earnings expectations, thanks to fewer outstanding shares and cost-cutting. [WSJ]

How the Oracle-Sun deal impacts the open source community. [Ars Technica]

Yahoo reports on Tuesday but analysts still only care about one thing: a deal with Microsoft. [Bits Blog]

The Chinese are deeply disappointed by Jackie Chan after several comments he made dissing their people and businesses. No one can hide on the internet, not even in China. [WSJ.com]

Google continues to improve the ways you can get news from its site, this time with the launch of a news timeline. [Techcrunch]


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