Tuesday, January 11, 2011

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AT&T Preps iPhone Plan
Wall Street Journal
By SPENCER E. ANTE By SHAYNDI RAICE After enduring months of rumors about
competition for the iPhone, AT&T Inc. executives are finally about to face
their moment of truth. Will the iPhone coming to Verizon reverse the trend
of Google's Android ...
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Muglia will leave Microsoft
Inquirer
By Nick Farrell BOB MUGLIA, a 23-year veteran of Microsoft and head of its
critical Server & Tools Business (STB) division, is leaving the company.
Apparently he is leaving for other unnamed "other opportunities" but it
seems that the move comes after ...
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Intel and Nvidia settle chip row
BBC News
The world's biggest micro-chip maker Intel has agreed to pay its smaller
rival Nvidia $1.5bn (£965.2m) to use its technology. The move brings to an
end a legal dispute that began in 2009. Intel had sued Nvidia, a graphics
chip maker, over the right to ...
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Sony Wants to be No. 2 in Tablets in 2011
Techtree.com
In a rather bold statement, Sony has said that it aims to take the second
position in the Tablet market after Apple by the end of the year. The
statement surprisingly comes from a company which has no presence in the
flourishing Tablet arena. ...
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Pictures : Motorola Atrix Laptop & HD Multimedia Docks
ITProPortal
An unnamed Motorola employee told us in December that the firm, now known
as the Motorola Mobility, would announce a game changing platform and the
Motorola Atrix, with its three different docking stations, seems to
represent this promise. ...
<http://www.itproportal.com/2011/01/11/pictures-motorola-atrix-laptop-hd-multimedia-dock/>
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Kepler spacecraft finds hot, distant planet
San Francisco Chronicle
An artist's concept shows the newly found exoplanet (left), which revolves
rapidly - and closely - around its parent star. The spacecraft Kepler,
searching for planets far beyond our solar system, has found a rocky one
that's not much larger than Earth ...
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Google Goggles Recognizes Ads, Solves Sudoku
InformationWeek
An updated version of Google's image recognition tool is faster and smarter
than ever before. By Thomas Claburn , InformationWeek Continuing its push
to develop search technology beyond text input, Google on Monday released a
new version of Google ...
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Smartphone failings are the price of complexity
Telegraph.co.uk
The news that Windows Phone 7 is occasionally dumping massive amounts of
data over the air will come as a major annoyance to users. If it takes them
over their download caps, many could be in for serious financial penalties
from their network providers ...
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