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China's smart phone market remained resilient in 2008, despite facing challenges from currency inflation and the global economic crisis. The market growth was driven by new technologies and services that promoted the convergence of mobile communication networks and the internet. Smart phones became a key platform for future
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As part of its efforts to maintain a dominant market position and reduce competition, Apple has restricted Palm users' access to its updated iTunes software, making it difficult for users to sync their Palm Pre smartphones with Macs or PCs. This limitation will hurt Pre sales as users are
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U.S. stock indexes rose 7 percent last week after impressive earnings and forecasts from major companies, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., IBM Corp., and Intel Inc. This week, more than 143 Standard & Poor's 500 companies are set to report their quarterly results, including industrial manufacturer Eaton
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In a groundbreaking partnership announced in 2006, Microsoft collaborated with BSkyB to bring Sky Player satellite TV content to broadband-enabled Xbox 360 consoles in the United Kingdom and Ireland. This deal signaled a significant shift in the broadcasting industry, as satellite TV content merged with gaming consoles, offering consumers a
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Cook Children's Health Care System, a leading children's health organization, has announced a collaboration with athenahealth and Microsoft to implement information technology solutions aimed at improving care and outcomes for pediatric patients nationwide. As a top-ranked children's hospital in the nation, Cook Children'
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A conference at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California, highlighted ongoing efforts by Microsoft, IBM, and Adobe to improve the lives of programmers and designers. The event featured presentations on various research projects aimed at making programming and design more accessible and efficient. Microsoft Senior Researcher Gina
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China's smart mobile phone market experienced rapid growth in 2008, despite facing challenges from currency inflation and the economic crisis. The market was characterized by the convergence of mobile communication networks and the Internet, with smart phones emerging as the best platform for future mobile Internet services. Vendors
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The Cleveland Indians, a top-rated team in Major League Baseball, has deployed CommVault Simpana software to optimize data management and ensure availability of over 18TBs of online video and operational data across their virtualized infrastructure. The team had previously relied on Symantec software but switched to CommVault due to its
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TNTstocks.com, a respected micro-cap research firm, has introduced its Investment Stock Report, focusing on small to micro-cap companies with immense potential for growth. The daily trading notes, available for free subscription on their website, provide insightful information on stocks like Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Dryships Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS)
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Dell Inc. (Nasdaq: DELL) is reportedly developing a mobile internet device (MID) that will run on Google Inc.'s (Nasdaq: GOOG) Android software. The device is said to feature a range of services similar to the iPhone, but without a built-in cellphone. This move comes as a challenge to
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Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc., the parent company of Bank Rhode Island, has announced its selection to join the broad-market Russell 3000 Index, marking its first inclusion in the index since BankRI's NASDAQ listing in 1998. The Russell 3000 Index is a prestigious benchmark for top companies and banking
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Microsoft Corp. is set to introduce a new Internet-based software, called Hohm, to help consumers estimate their electricity usage and identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption. The software will initially partner with four utilities to provide detailed usage information to their residential customers who opt-in to the program. The software
