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| Images 'show iPad 3 with quad-core chip'
The iPad 3 has a quad-core processor which will be known as the A6 and has the codename S5L8945X, a report claims.
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2/2/12 6:10 PM
Samsung scores win in German patent battle with Apple over its tablets
Samsung Electronics is allowed to continue to sell the Galaxy Tab 10.1N, after a regional court in Munich rejected an Apple motion to block sales of the product due to a patent violation, a spokesman at the court said.
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2/2/12 3:41 PM
Cisco CTO: Software integration will drive intelligent networks
Networking giant Cisco plans to make software one of the company's "core competencies", with the aim of creating a networking operating system that is more intelligent and contextualised.
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2/2/12 3:33 PM
Google Docs for Android gets offline access
Google Docs users can now get offline access to documents on their Android-based smartphones and tablets, Googlesaid in a blog post on Wednesday.
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2/2/12 12:16 PM
Sprint to sell $100 tablet from ZTE
Sprint is rolling out one of the lowest cost tablets on the market -- a ZTE tablet with midrange specs -- but you'll have to sign a two-year service contract to get the low US$100 price tag.
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2/2/12 8:12 AM
Apple urged to make iPhone 5 'ethically'
A human rights group is urging Apple to ensure that the next-generation iPhone is manufactured 'ethically' in the wake of reports about working conditions in the company's supply chain.
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2/1/12 4:14 PM
Clues about HP's Gen8 servers leaked on its website
Hewlett-Packard has let slip some details on its website about its upcoming Proliant Gen8 servers ahead of their official launch.
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2/1/12 12:57 PM
Microsoft opens door to Kinect for Windows apps
As promised, Microsoft on Wednesday shipped version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime and said partners have started selling the Kinect hardware.
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2/1/12 9:49 AM
Steve Jobs imitation with angel wings promotes a tablet in Taiwanese ad
A new television advertisement airing in Taiwan has an actor with angel wings and a halo doing a thinly-veiled imitation of Steve Jobs, to promote a tablet called the "Action Pad."
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2/1/12 8:10 AM
Oracle handed setback in HP Itanium case
A court in California rejected Oracle's bid to use a fraud claim to undo an agreement to support the Itanium processor, that it is said to have made with Hewlett-Packard.
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1/31/12 6:40 PM
Cisco aims Wi-Fi access point at iPad profusion
Cisco Systems developed its latest enterprise access point with corporate bring-your-own-device policies in mind, aiming to give tablets and smartphones as well as traditional workplace devices strong and consistent performance.
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1/31/12 10:54 AM
Symantec drops don't-use advice, gives pcAnywhere all-clear
Symantec has retracted its don't-use-pcAnywhere recommendation to owners of the remote access software.
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1/31/12 10:20 AM
RIM says 'Be Bold' cartoon is not a new BlackBerry ad campaign
Research in Motion said its "Be Bold" cartoon superheroes unveiled in a recent blog infographic were "intended to be a bit of fun" and are not a new ad campaign.
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1/31/12 8:30 AM
Nimbus puts up its new all-flash array against disk arrays
Nimbus today announced an enterprise-class version of its all-NAND flash primary storage array that sports redundant controller modules and twice the capacity of the previous model.
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1/31/12 7:36 AM
SeaMicro puts 256 Xeon cores in server
SeaMicro on Tuesday announced a new microserver that incorporates 256 Xeon processor cores to enable faster delivery of data for Internet-based activities such as social media or search.
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1/31/12 7:09 AM
In Search of an Energy Yardstick
We take a comprehensive look at the new green-IT metrics for measuring data center efficiency and productivity from The Green Grid and other industry groups. Insider, registration required.
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1/30/12 6:59 PM
Samsung's Galaxy Note to hit AT&T stores Feb. 19 for $300
The Galaxy Note smartphone with tablet features and a stylus hits AT&T stores Feb. 19 for $299.99 and a two-year agreement, the carrier announced Monday.
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1/30/12 6:10 PM
Lenovo to upgrade ThinkPad Tablet to Android 4.0 in Q2
Lenovo plans to upgrade its popular ThinkPad Tablet to the latest version of the Android 4.0 operating system in the second quarter this year, the company said on Monday.
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1/30/12 6:02 PM
Tilera targets Intel, ARM with 36-core server chip
Tilera on Monday announced availability of its new 36-core processor, which the company says can trump traditional x86 server chips from Intel in performance-per-watt.
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1/30/12 6:02 PM
Kindle Fire sales stronger than analysts expected
Amazon will announce fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday on the heels of what analysts called stronger-than-expected fourth quarter Kindle Fire tablet sales.
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1/30/12 9:59 AM
Are Google and Apple really 'monopolies'?
You hear the word "monopoly" thrown around a lot these days, especially about Google and Apple.
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1/30/12 7:45 AM
Samsung loses again in German patent suit against Apple
The district court in Mannheim, Germany, has again sided with Apple in a patent suit brought by Samsung Electronics, saying on Friday that the company had not infringed on a second patent asserted by Samsung against the iPhone and iPad.
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1/27/12 11:13 AM
Microsoft Kinect Motion-Sensing Technology Coming to Laptops, Sources Say
Microsoft is working on implanting its Kinect technology into laptops, so you may soon be able to control programs with the wave of your hand.
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1/27/12 10:02 AM
Microsoft Windows Phone 7 app fights malaria
Microsoft has awarded an Imagine Cup Grant to a team that developed a custom Windows Phone 7 and application that can diagnose malaria then upload the data to cloud servers that map the data to help track outbreaks.
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1/27/12 8:01 AM
Apple's Dramatic Rise in the Enterprise Tests CIOs
One in five information workers now uses an Apple product for work, says Forrester. Is Microsoft's dominance at an end? One thing is for certain: CIOs must deal with the Apple impact.
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1/27/12 7:33 AM
Android's tablet share at 39 percent as sales triple, says study
Sales of Android-based tablets more than tripled during the fourth quarter of 2011. But Apple still dominates, even as its market share dropped, according to Strategy Analytics.
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1/26/12 12:18 PM
John Deere plows into agile
John Deere & Co., has moved about 800 software developers into an agile development process, and did so in just over a year.
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1/26/12 12:14 PM
Apple customers voice mixed reaction to reports of poor working conditions
Amid renewed reports of poor working conditions at factories making Apple products in China, it's unclear whether customers will demand change.
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1/26/12 11:38 AM
Apple breaks Microsoft's 'lock' on enterprise workers, argues analyst
The iPhone may have opened the door for Apple in the enterprise, but it was the one-two punch of the iPad and revamped MacBook Air in 2010 that really did the trick, an analyst said today.
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1/26/12 10:27 AM
HDD Crunch May Have Far-reaching Effects
The global supply of hard disk drives may be slow to rebound, with a ripple effect that's threatening small businesses and PC makers. The shortage may also drive demand for SSDs.
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1/25/12 4:26 PM
Ultrabook shipments to reach 178m by 2016
Ultrabooks will grow at three times the rate of tablets over the next five years, according to Juniper Research, with shipments expected to reach 178 million by 2016.
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1/25/12 3:40 PM
In business mobile, the data shows it's an Apple world
Good Technology's enterprise stats show iPads and iPhones lead despite consumers' Android smartphone passion
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1/25/12 2:22 PM
CIA-backed Cleversafe announces 10-exabyte storage system
Object-based storage vendor Cleversafe today unveiled a storage system that can hold 1 billion gigabytes of data under a single domain name.
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1/25/12 2:11 PM
iPad sales beat HP, Lenovo, Dell PC numbers
Apple sold more iPad tablets last quarter than any single PC maker sold personal computers.
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1/25/12 8:20 AM
Droid Razr Maxx goes on sale Thursday for $300 with contract
The Droid Razr Maxx from Motorola goes on sale Thursday for $299.99 with a two-year agreement, Verizon Wireless announced Tuesday
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1/24/12 6:25 PM
Samsung wins against Apple in the Netherlands on tablet design
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is sufficiently different from Apple's European design patent that the tablet can remain on sale in the Netherlands.
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1/24/12 4:29 PM
Apple has become biggest buyer of semiconductors, Gartner says
Apple became the biggest buyer of semiconductors last year, ahead of Samsung Electronics and Hewlett-Packard, Gartner said on Tuesday.
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1/24/12 12:20 PM
Supreme Court GPS ruling called a win for privacy
Calling it a victory for privacy rights, civil rights advocates hailed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that requires law enforcement officials to obtain a search warrant before they can attach a GPS tracking device to a vehicle.
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1/24/12 12:09 PM
EMC lays out product roadmap, warns of disk shortages
During his company's year-end earnings call, EMC CEO Joe Tucci warned that hard disk drive supplies will be an issue through 2012 and said all major products will see refreshes this year.
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1/24/12 11:32 AM
Tablet and e-reader ownership doubles over holidays, Pew says
Tablet and e-reader ownership nearly doubled in the U.S. over the recent holiday period, according to three new surveys from the Pew Research Center.
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1/23/12 6:02 PM
RIM's new CEO wants to focus more on consumers
RIM's new CEO, Thorsten Heins, wants the company to improve its product development while also becoming better at marketing, he said during a conference call on Monday.
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1/23/12 5:09 PM
HP pays $425,000 to settle claims over hazardous laptop batteries
Hewlett-Packard will pay US$425,000 to settle a claim that it knowingly sold laptops with hazardous batteries that could overheat or catch fire, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Monday.
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1/23/12 2:10 PM
IBM's Watson Advises at Cancer Center
The Watson supercomputer is about to begin evaluating cancer treatment options that can be delivered to physicians in a matter of seconds.
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1/23/12 12:11 PM
Oracle Move Could Push Rivals Toward Big Data Bundles
The shipping of Oracle's Big Data Appliance earlier this month could pressure major rivals like IBM, Hewlett-Packard and SAP to come up with Hadoop offerings that tightly bundle hardware and software products, analysts say.
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1/23/12 12:11 PM
U.S. Finds Flaws in ES&S DS200 Voting Machine
A ballot scanning device slated for use in the upcoming presidential elections misreads ballots, fails to log critical events and is prone to freezes and sudden lockups, the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission found.
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1/23/12 12:11 PM
HP's new Mini netbook sports Intel's latest Atom chip
Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced its latest netbook, which offers significant application and graphics performance improvements with Intel's newest Atom processor.
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1/23/12 7:42 AM
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