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Ebay buys local shopping website Milo SAN FRANCISCO - EBay Inc <EBAY.O> has acquired shopping engine Milo.com, underscoring the growing allure of local services even as fellow Internet company Google <GOOG.O> ponders buying discount coupon site Groupon. Shares of eBay rose some 2.5 percent in afternoon Nasdaqtrading. Google: satellite platform to aid forest efforts CANCUN, Mexico - Google Inc <GOOG.O> unveiled technology on Thursday it says will help build trust between rich and poor countries on projects designed to protect the world's tropical forests. Measuring the success of forest-protection plans in places like the Amazon, Indonesia and the Congo basin has always been difficult because tree disease, corruption, and illegal logging threaten vast remote areas that scientists can't monitor by land. Acer sees shortages as smartphone demand surprises PARIS - A surge in demand for the latest smartphones has taken the industry by surprise and left it facing a shortage in the key end-of-year holiday sales season, a chief of Acer's <2353.TW> cellphone unit said. "The industry as a whole is struggling with supply. It is a bit of a scramble," Aymar de Lencquesaing told Reuters in an interview on Thursday. RIM buys Swedish firm to improve screen design TORONTO designs and has a long history of working with mobile and embedded technology," RIM's chief technology officer, David Yach, wrote on a company blog announcing the acquisition. Clearwire plans to sell over $1.1 billion in debt NEW YORK - Clearwire Corp <CLWR.O> plans to sell more than $1.1 billion in debt after months of negotiations to stave off a looming funding gap as it spends billions on building a new wireless network. 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