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Apple opens Mac App Store, discounts own software
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - As promised, Apple opened its Mac App Store
today, stocking it with more than 1000 games, utilities and productivity
programs. To access the new e-market, users must be running Mac OS X 10.6,
aka Snow Leopard, ...
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Skype to acquire Qik; expands video features
USA Today
By Skype By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY •Unfurled a premium video service,
Skype's Group Video Calling, that for $8.99 a month lets consumers and
companies put up to 10 people on the same call from anywhere. •Announced
the acquisition of Qik, whose expertise ...
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RIM partners with Sprint for 4G PlayBook tablet
Ars Technica
By Jacqui Cheng | Last updated January 6, 2011 1:55 PM A 4G version of of
RIM's PlayBook tablet will be offered by Sprint as soon as this summer,
while WiFi-only PlayBook users will be able to tether the device to their
BlackBerrys. ...
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Google Demos Android Honeycomb Tablet at CES
PC Magazine
LAS VEGAS - Google on Wednesday took to the stage at Verizon's Consumer
Electronics Show keynote to show off its updated Android Honeycomb mobile
OS. The company also posted a YouTube video demo of the OS (below).
Google's Mike Cleron demonstrated ...
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Ballmer Is Open To Idea Of Major Phone Acquisition (MSFT, RIMM, NOK)
San Francisco Chronicle
Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer sat down with CNBC today for an interview and
according to a transcript posted on the site, he's open to the idea of a
big acquisition in the mobile space. Well, look, let's distinguish between
bold technology bets and ...
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Dell Unveils Streak 7, Plans 10-inch Business Tablet
PC World
By Agam Shah, IDG News Dell on Thursday announced a tablet with a 7-inch
touchscreen, and said it plans to launch a 10-inch tablet later this year
for business customers. The Streak 7 tablet runs on Google's Android 2.2,
and is powered by Nvidia's ...
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Extrasensory perception paper published in respected journal
Telegraph.co.uk
An academic paper arguing that people may be able to see into the future is
to be published by a respected journal, prompting anger among some American
scientists. By Jon Swaine, New York 9:00PM GMT 06 Jan 2011 The Journal of
Personality and Social ...
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CES 2011: G-slate tablet,Motorola Atrix generate buzz on day 1
Washington Post
See the tablets, cameras and other new technology being unveiled at the
2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. CES 2011 has officially kicked
off in Las Vegas. Hayley Tsukayama runs down the first day's events: Today
is the first full official ...
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AT&T Discounts iPhone 3GS To $49
InformationWeek
With Verizon expected to soon get the Apple smartphone, AT&T is making a
dash for subscribers with a price cut on the older model. By Antone
Gonsalves , InformationWeek With Verizon Wireless expected to carry the
iPhone soon, AT&T plans to cut its ...
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