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The Station, Fox News Team Up for Big Yahoo Meeting

Well, The Station doesn't get to announce this kind of thing too often, so we might as well get it over with. Yours truly...

Agami Systems Shuts Its Doors, Suspends Business

The Station received a tip this morning from a reader that Sunnyvale, Calif.-based storage startup Agami Systems has decided to suspend its operations.Five-year-old Agami...

Yahoo Shouldn’t Have Let Icahn Come a-Board

Business is a sophisticated game of give and take. In the protracted case of Microsoft trying to bludgeon Yahoo into submission so it could...

EMC (Yawn) Posts Another Record Quarter

Storage infrastructure monster EMC is doing something right, for its customers and shareholders. Today the company announced record quarterly revenue results (um, this happens...

Yahoo Rebuffs Yet Another ‘I Con’-Microsoft Overture

Who the heck is running Microsoft's M&A team? From The Station's vantage point, it sure looks like billionaire corporate pirate Carl Icahn, who doesn't...

In Memorium: Open Source Writer Joe Barr

Wow, sudden and sad news, this. A powerful, respected voice in IT trade journalism has been stilled. Joe Barr, a colleague of The Station...

Firefox Updates Getting Annoying

Is it just The Station, or is Firefox getting to be as nasty as Windows when it comes to updates and patches? Well, okay,...

EMC Dedupe Whiz Jed Yueh Leaves to Do Startup

The Station is reporting today - exclusively, we believe -- that EMC's 34-year-old veep of product management Jedidiah Yueh, who started data backup and...

Microsoft Also Rolling Its Own Data Centers

Despite the struggling world economy, Facebook isn't the only big-name company or organization that is planning a large investment in building its own data...

Facebook About to Make Some Big Investments

The Station has heard from a couple of sources inside the industry that Facebook, which recently overtook MySpace.com in number of subscribers, is planning...