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Yahoo is acquiring Display Advertising technology platform Dapper, which allows ad creation and optimisation - details at Yahoo. Also read: Why Did We Sell Dapper To Yahoo? (skip to the leverage bit) Don't say you didn't see it coming: the Android is the most popular OS among recent smartphone buyers, reports Nielsen. Wait till Android phones become Rs. 5000 in India. The BitTorrent app has been kicked from the iPhone App Store. Make an Android app. Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser falls below 50% of worldwide market for first time - StatCounter ITI To Continue To Get 30% Of BSNL/MTNL Contracts: the 30% reservation has been renewed for two years. BSNL/MTNL will give 70% advance against the orders placed on ITI, for working capital requirements. ITI Ltd has incurred accumulated loss of Rs. 3513 crore as on 31.03.2010 (provisional figures). The operative quote: "In today’s highly competitive environment, it is very difficult for ITI to survive on its own without the benefit of quota which BSNL/MTNL has been extending for ITI for the last many years." - PIB This is why the Government shouldn't be in business. Another example: BSNL has threatened to scale down its Rural WiMax project if it isn't given additional funding by the government of India, reports the Hindu Businessline. Jason Calacanis is launching Launch, an email publication and event, to rival TechCrunch, writes the Guardian. BookMyShow has the rights for online ticketing for the India-Australia Cricket series. You did watch the match yesterday, right? NBCU Backs…

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