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Sony names Kazuo Hirai as its new President/CEO

Sony has announced that Kazuo Hirai will become Sony’s new President and CEO on April 1, replacing Sir Howard Stringer who will remain as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Read more… Neowin.net

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Google+ to allow “alternate names” on accounts

Google has announced that it will finally allow users to have Google+ accounts with “alternate names” (nicknames, pseudonyms and other) that will be listed alongside a user’s given name. Read more… Neowin.net

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Schools and businesses buying up .xxx domain names

Web sites addresses with the .xxx domain went on sale to the public this week, but schools and businesses have been purchasing those names to avoid them being bought by the porn industry. Read more… Neowin.net

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Apple names Levinson chairman, adds Disney chief to board

Credit: Disney Apple announced Tuesday that Arthur D. Levinson, member of Apple’s board since 2005, will be the successor to Steve Jobs as Apple’s non-executive chairman. In addition, Apple has appointed Robert Iger, CEO and President of The Walt Disney … Continue reading

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IBM names Virginia Rometty new CEO

IBM today named Virginia Rometty as its CEO in waiting. Rometty, currently the company’s top sales executive, will take the reins January 1, 2012, from Sam Palmisano who will have reached IBM’s mandatory retirement age of 60. Rometty, 54, who … Continue reading

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