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The Byte, Feb. 7, 2012 Sony will merge its PlayStation platform into its broader services and products. Lenovos ThinkPad tablet will get upgraded to Android 4.0 in May Google is ready to lay fiber cables in its pilot for super fast internet in Kansas City, Kansas.
AOL agreed to sell over 800 of its patents to Microsoft. Sony will cut ten-thousand jobs. Researchers discovered new Web-based malware attacks. Toshiba has developed hardware that encodes and sends video streams without using CPU or memory.
Facebook announced it will buy Instagram. Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile are teaming up with the U.S. FCC to combat phone theft. Sony expects its net loss to be more than double . HP announced it will add a series of open source-based cloud services.
The Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and 5 book publishers for alleged e-book price fixing. The EFF will head to court to push the fgovernment to create a process where Megaupload users can retrieve their files. Apple acknowledged Flashback and more.
Barnes and Noble released the Nook Simple Touch. Google's profits soared 60 percent. Intel will soon release its first Xeon server chips with 3D transistors. Sony's CEO Kaz Hirai said he'd revive electronics giant with a renewed focus on the hit products that made its legacy.