MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The Nasdaq Composite Index (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) rose 0.23% to 3 051.14 as of 3:00 p.m. EDT today as tech stocks ticked up ahead of the coming week.   The biggest gainer was Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) which rose 14.87% to $2.67 per share as investors salivated ahead of Sprint’s (NYSE:S) purchase of the company. It was also a good day for Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) which traded up 3.08% to $28.12 on high volume as rumors circulated about Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) potentially buying TI’s mobile chip division.   Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) rose 0.80% to $29.43 after unveiling a comprehensive new music streaming ...