Technology

Google China Fate May Be Decided This Month as Web Licenses Up for Review Google Inc.’s fate in China may be decided this month as Internet-service licenses come up for renewal, amid growing speculation a censorship row with the government will drive the U.S. company from the country.

Alibaba Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises as China Export Rebound Boosts Revenue Alibaba.com Ltd., operator of China’s biggest online commerce site, posted a better-than- estimated 49 percent gain in fourth-quarter profit as a rebound in Chinese exports helped boost revenue.

Google's Nexus One Selling at Slower Pace Than First Apple IPhone in 2007 Google Inc.’s Nexus One phone is selling at a slower pace than the first iPhone, reaching about 135,000 units in the time it took Apple Inc. to sell 1 million, according to Flurry Inc.

Intel Ships More Than 100,000 Units of New Xeon Server Chip on Sale Today Intel Corp., the world’s largest semiconductor maker, said it already has shipped more than 100,000 units of its Xeon 5600, a server chip that officially goes on sale today.

`Avatar' Will Be Released on Blu-Ray, DVD April 22 in U.S. and Canada “Avatar,” the world’s highest- grossing film, will be released on Blu-ray and DVD April 22 in the U.S. and Canada, News Corp. announced.

Michael Jackson's Estate Signs $200 Million Sony Deal to Release 10 Albums Sony Corp. said it had reached a “landmark recording deal” with Michael Jackson’s estate that includes albums of unreleased material and older tracks.

Hynix Creditors Sell 6.7 Percent Stake for $814 million at no Discount Hynix Semiconductor Inc. creditors sold a 923.2 billion won ($814 million) stake in the world’s second-largest maker of computer-memory chips after three failed attempts. The shares rose after they were sold at no discount.

FCC'S Broadband Plan for U.S. Raises Broadcasters' Alarm, Wireless Support The U.S. plan to expand high-speed Internet service might come at a cost to broadcasters and that may signal a fight when lawmakers are asked to help turn television airwaves over to wireless competitors.

Berlusconi, Probed for Threats to Television Regulator, Denies Wrongdoing Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi denied allegations of abuse of office or threatening a regulator in an effort last year to shut down a political talk-show broadcast on state television.

America Movil May Recover as Telmex Merger Cuts $700 Million From Costs America Movil SAB may recover from its biggest share slump in a year as investors warm to Carlos Slim’s plan for combining the wireless carrier with his South American mix of phone, Web and video providers.

Intel's Venture Capital Unit May Double Investment in Africa, Middle East The European division of Intel Corp.’s venture capital arm may double the share of its investments in Africa, the Middle East, and eastern Europe to tap rising economic growth and innovation.