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DealBook: Users of Citibank Bill-Pay App Charged Twice
The bank would not disclose how many customers were affected by the problem, which prompted bogus payments big and small.


DealBook: Alibaba.com May Become Part of Deal With Yahoo
The Alibaba Group is working on a complex plan to buy back most of Yahoo's stake in the company, and using Alibaba.com could remove an additional complication.


Google at Work on an ‘Entertainment Device’
Google is moving into hardware, which is a goal of Larry Page, the chief executive, by developing an “entertainment device” to compete with Amazon and Apple.


They’re Famous! (On the Internet): A StarKid Is Born
Meet Joe Moses, Eminem impersonator and Severus Snape interpreter.


The Bay Citizen: Microsoft Stores Open, Often Next Door to Apple Stores
Microsoft Stores are beginning to spring up, and although they bear many similarities to Apple Stores, these newer outlets are different in some significant ways from their predecessors.


Young People Are Watching, but Less Often on TV
Young people still watch many television shows, but they are streaming them on computers and phones to a greater degree.


Digital Security Bills Bruised by a Lingering Antipiracy Fight
Legislation intended to help protect infrastructure from terrorists is hampered by fears of pressure from advocates who scored a victory against antipiracy bills.


In Piracy Debate, Is the Sky Falling?
Media and Internet giants at odds over dealing with purloined content on the Web may need to agree first on exactly how bad the problem is.


Currents | Q&A: Architects’ Works Find a Niche in the Digital Age — Q&A
Timothy Sakamoto and Jochen Repolust are part of the small but growing niche making mobile apps focused on specific works of architecture.


Kodak to Stop Making Digital Cameras to Cut Costs
Eastman Kodak, the inventor of the hand-held camera, plans to stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames in the first half of 2012 in an effort to cut costs.


California Housing Market Braces for Facebook Millionaires
The Bay Area and Silicon Valley expect the windfall from the Facebook stock offering to make their in-demand region even hotter.


Small-Business Guide: Business Owners Adjusting to Patent System Overhaul
Entrepreneurs see pros and cons in the America Invents Act, which is being phased in through March 2013.


For Multitaskers, Multiple Monitors Improve Office Efficiency
In a new tactic for countering the data assault, offices are giving workers a second computer screen and sometimes a third.


Cisco Posts Better-Than-Expected Profit
Improved demand for business products lifted results for the maker of computer networking equipment.


Nokia to Cut 4,000 Jobs at 3 Factories
The reductions are the second wave of job cuts at Nokia under Steven Elop, a former Microsoft executive.


Sprint Posts a Net Loss Despite a Gain on iPhone
The nation’s No. 3 cellphone carrier reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.3 billion, or 43 cents a share, on revenue that climbed 5 percent to $8.7 billion.


State of the Art: Android Phones Go on a Power Trip - State of the Art
In a world crammed with Android phones, HTC, Samsung and Motorola introduce three new models, each of them Verizon 4Gs.


Is This Living Room Big Enough for My TV?
Huge televisions, once an expensive oddity, are now the affordable norm.


App Smart : Apps to Help Singles Flirt Their Way to Romance
Many matchmaking apps exist, and now more apps to help singles flirt their way to romantic attachment are also popping up.


Gadgetwise: How Sonos Outshines Apple in Home Audio
Sonos, a maker of wireless home-audio products, shouldn't still be in business, but it is - thanks to its painstaking attention to detail that gives bigger companies like Apple a run for their money.


Gadgetwise Blog: Tip of the Week: Customizing Folder Previews
If you would prefer to give your desktop folders a more distinctive look so you can find certain ones more easily, you can choose a specific picture to peep out of each folder instead.


Gadgetwise Blog: Chrome Finally Comes to Android
Google finally brings its desktop browser, Chrome, to certain Android smartphones and tablets.