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Hewlett-Packard to Purchase 3Par for $2.35 Billion - DailyFinance

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:00:44 GMT+00:00

Hewlett-Packard to Purchase 3Par for $2.35 Billion
DailyFinance
Technology company Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) will purchase utility storage company 3Par Inc (PAR) for $2.35 billion or $33 a share. The agreement between the two companies ends 3Par's merger agreement with chip-maker Dell Inc. (DELL), with 3Par agreeing to ...
HP poised to acquire 3Par as Dell bows outWashington Post
Time to Consider the Unloved DellNew York Times
Some 3PAR Traders Left Holding the BagWall Street Journal
Los Angeles Times -Bloomberg -The Associated Press
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:51:18 GMT+00:00

Samsung Expects Profit Boost From Mobile Phones
Wall Street Journal
SEOUL—South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co., the world's second-largest cellphone maker by shipments, expects a double-digit profit margin from its mobile operations during the third quarter, a senior executive said. ...
Samsung Galaxy Tab: What the analysts sayThe Guardian
Have 7-inch Tablets solved the typing problem?Techtree.com
Samsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target: reportReuters
PC World -Bloomberg -BBC News
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:03:48 GMT+00:00

Apple Ping unfriends meanie Facebook
Register
Ping, Apple's latest foray into social networking, won't play nice with Facebook - despite the connection appearing in Steve Jobs's on-stage demonstration and in the documentation. ...
Apple's Ping succumbs to the spammersThe Guardian
Why Ping Is the Future of Social CommerceBusinessWeek
Apple iTunes Ping: Hands OnPC Magazine
PC World -ITProPortal -WBUR
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:54:58 GMT+00:00

Apple features iOS 4.2 for iPad in Detail
I4U
Apple has posted a page (Via AppleInsider) featuring the highlights of the iOS 4.2 software update for the Apple iPad. The iPad will gain over a 100 new features says Apple with the update. Apple has kept iPad owners waiting a long time to get the ...
With iPod Refresh, Apple is Fixing MistakesPC World
Jobs promises fixes for iPhone flaws next week with iOS 4.1Computerworld
First look: Taking HDR photos with Apple's iOS 4.1Apple Insider
eWeek -USA Today -CNNMoney
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:21:01 GMT+00:00

Has Stephen Hawking ended the God debate?
Telegraph.co.uk
Stephen Hawking has declared that his latest work shows there was no creator of the universe. But we shouldn't imagine that will settle the God vs science debate, says Graham Farmelo. By Graham Farmello God did not create the universe, Stephen Hawking ...
God, Stephen Hawking and M TheoryThe Guardian
God did not create the universe, says HawkingReuters
Hawking spurns God: Universe just happenedCNET
Los Angeles Times -FOXNews -Jakarta Globe
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:06:04 GMT+00:00

Toshiba warns of fiery laptops
Register
Toshiba and US and Canadian consumer watchdogs are recalling three laptop models after receiving reports that people have been burned by the AC adapters. Tosh said about 41000 machines had the fault, ...
Toshiba issues recall on T series notebooks for burn hazardSlashGear (blog)
Toshiba recalls 41000 laptops for overheatingCNET
Toshiba recalls 41000 overheating T130 notebooksThe Tech Herald
Maximum PC -Wall Street Journal -bit-tech.net
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:13:29 GMT+00:00

Twitter for iPad App Enables Tweets by Touch
eWeek
Twitter Sept. 1 launched its official Twitter for iPad application, allowing users to tweet all sorts of content through a touch-screen. The app is available free from Apple's App Store. On Sept . 1, Twitter launched its official Twitter for iPad ...
Twitter for iPadPC Magazine
NASA HD iPad app launches free contentSlashGear (blog)
First Look: Official Twitter App for iPad Feels Smooth as ButterReuters
Ars Technica -msnbc.com -VentureBeat
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:55:15 GMT+00:00

The Chrome web browser is two years old
Inquirer
SEARCH ENGINE OUTFIT Google has released the sixth version of its Chrome browser to coincide with its second birthday. Chrome version 6.0.472.53 was released two years to the day after the company pushed out the first version of Chrome ...
Google Celebrates Chrome's 2nd Birthday with New Stable ReleasePC Magazine
Chrome celebrates second b-day with sixth releaseRegister
Google Chrome 6: What it is and how to get itChristian Science Monitor
eSecurity Planet -Fast Company -TAXI Design Network
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:37:05 GMT+00:00

Creepy anti-Google ad screened in Times Square
TG Daily
Consumer Watchdog has stepped up its campaign against Google, taking out a massive ad in Times Square to mock CEO Eric Schmidt. The 540 square foot Jumbotron digital advertisement carries an animated video satirizing Google CEO Eric Schmidt's attitude ...
Google's Schmidt mocked in Times Square adsCNET
Video lambasting Google on privacy hits Times SquareAFP
Anti-Google campaign on privacyBBC News (blog)
Seattle Times -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Wired News
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:24:42 GMT+00:00

Sony Intros Qriocity Media Streaming Service
InformationWeek
Cloud-based video and music service will challenge Apple's iTunes Store when it launches in Europe this fall. By Esther Shein In a direct challenge to Apple's iTunes store, Sony said Wednesday it will launch a video and music streaming service called ...
Sony Planning 3D Notebook, TV Channel: ReporteWeek
Sony in streaming challenge to AppleFinancial Times
Sony Brings Out 3D Vaio NotebookITProPortal
Afterdawn.com -ChannelWeb -VentureBeat
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