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The hype created by Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Storm is
quickly spreading and the wireless carrier Verizon announced that it will also support
the new device on its network starting with November.
"We are proud to introduce the first touch-screen based
BlackBerry smartphone together with Verizon Wireless and Vodafone," said
Mike Lazaridis, president and co-chief executive officer at RIM. "The
BlackBerry Storm is a revolutionary touch-screen smartphone that meets both the
communications and multimedia needs of customers and solves the longstanding
problem...
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A new series of laptop computers is expected from producer
Apple Inc. next week, which might include the company’s lowest priced model
ever. Apple is looking to charge other segments of the market, and in order to
do so, it needs a much more affordable version of its laptops.
The announcement should take place during Tuesday’s
conference which will be attended by many members of the media and analysts.
Following its well-known strategy, none of Apple’s officials
disclosed any details about the event’s announcements but the general belief is
that there will be unveiled the new...
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Washington (dpa) - President George W Bush sought to assure the world that the US government was doing all it could to keep the world's largest economy afloat as global stocks were in free-fall on Friday.
Bush said a "startling" drop in US stocks in the last few days was being "driven by uncertainty and fear," and insisted the US already had all the tools necessary to resolve the financial crisis.
"This has been a deeply unsettling period for the American people," Bush acknowledged. "We will continue to act to resolve this crisis and restore...
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The iPhone was this year’s biggest revelation in the domain of mobile phones. The Apple product managed to create an aura around itself making people buy it and evolving to a real trend. The fact that Apple can be regarded as a general trend setter is nothing to be taken lightly; from their MacBooks to their iPhones, all of their products were able to draw people in and make them use the products with great pride. Some research shows that more than 10 million iPhones were sold worldwide and that their number is constantly rising. To add to the phone’s success, it is rumored that Google will...
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Berlin - Germany's government does not intend to nationalize any commercial banks, a Finance Ministry spokesman said Friday in Berlin.
He spoke after Angela Merkel had said the previous evening that increased state intervention might be necessary in the current market panic.
Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck's spokesman Torsten Albig said there were "no current considerations" of taking over banks.
Merkel's deputy spokesman Thomas Steg there had been no decision about conceivable future actions.
About half the German retail banking system is already state-run,...
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A person familiar with the discussions has said that the two CEOs, Glenn Tilton of United Airlines...
British airline Silverjet was forced to close business 16 months after being founded because of the...
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission announced its decision to move forward with its plans to...
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Jerry Yang, Yahoo's brilliant CEO who is under fire from greedy shareholders, has dismissed...
Noel Forgeard, the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. former co-CEO, has been arrested by...
Exxon Mobil Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson managed to deflect an attack on his position as chairman...
TiVo Inc. announced its plans to offer subscribers the possibility
of downloading Walt Disney Co....
The Detroit News reported today that the car manufacturing company has announced its plans to cut...
Yahoo filed a lawsuit against an unknown group of spammers on May 16. According to the company, the...
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