CNET News Daily Podcast: Intuit swallows Mint

by Rafe Needleman September 14, 2009 11:55 AM PDT Follow @rafe

The TechCrunch50 conference is in gear, and news from the event includes previous conference favorite Mint getting acquired by Intuit and Microsoft launching a new visual search feature in Bing.

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Intuit to swallow Mint for $170 million

Microsoft launches Bing Visual Search

Rogue ad hits New York Times site

Intel Forum preview: Moore's Law expressed as fewer chips

802.11n Wi-Fi standard finally approved

Apple TV gets a price drop

Intel reorg leaves EMC with longtime chip exec

Former Joost CEO ousted as chairman

Appeals court rules Microsoft infringed patent

Why the DOJ wants more on Yahoo search deal

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