Kindle Fire may be hottest holiday gadget

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Kindle Fire may be hottest holiday gadget

The Kindle Fire tablet may be the hottest selling gadget this holiday, pressuring Amazon.com Inc’s profit margins but giving the world’s largest Internet retailer potentially millions of new high-spending customers.

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Samsung, Nokia to launch Mango phones

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Microsoft Corp , which has been trailing Apple Inc and Google Inc in the fast-growing smartphone market, will launch Mango-powered handsets from top makers including Nokia and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in coming weeks, a senior executive said on Thursday.

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Apple celebrates life of Steve Jobs

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Apple celebrates life of Steve Jobs

SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Jobs was honored online and off on Wednesday as tributes poured into a memorial website set up by Apple for its late co-founder and shops closed temporarily as workers celebrated his life.

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Amazon’s tablet, the hottest gadget

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Amazon’s tablet, the hottest gadget

The Kindle Fire tablet may be the hottest selling gadget this holiday, pressuring Amazon.com Inc’s profit margins but giving the world’s largest Internet retailer potentially millions of new high-spending customers.

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Samsung unveil latest Android phone

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Samsung unveil latest Android phone

Samsung Electronics unveiled on Wednesday the first smartphone running Google’s latest version of the Android operating system, which aims to combine software used in tablets and smartphones.

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RIM to rev up line with sexy new apps

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RIM to rev up line with sexy new apps

SAN FRANCISCO — Research In Motion (RIM) on Tuesday set out to rev up its BlackBerry and PlayBook lines with a tactic from Apple’s winning playbook — sexy, entertaining software applications.

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Meet NAO, your new classmate!

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Meet NAO, your new classmate!

Students in Dubai will soon get to meet a new friend in their classrooms — a humanoid robot. Combining sophisticated intelligence with good looks, NAO perfectly fits the educational needs of schools and universities.

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