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EU Probing Google on Internet Search

EU regulators are investigating whether Google dominates in Internet search but have yet to decide if this is the case, the EU's antitrust chief said on Friday.
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Google Bolsters Android after Acquiring 1023 Patents from IBM

Continuing the strengthening of its intellectual property, Google acquired 1,023 patents from International Business Machines Crop. (IBM). The patents range from signature verification system for documents to display system with image scanning apparatus.
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Top 10 Features iOS 5 Copied from Android

Apple’s upcoming operating system, iOS 5, which is going to power iPhone 5, iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod touch next generation boats certain features which are already available with the Android based devices.
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What Makes Windows 8 Special?

Microsoft previewed its Windows 8 operating system at the BUILD Windows conference in Anaheim, giving techies their first peek at the long anticipated software for touch screens.
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Intel Partners With Google To Power Android

In the past day, two of the biggest traditional technology giants, Microsoft and Intel, both made commitments to the “post-PC” era where smartphones and tablets rule.
Apple Dominance Questioned: Microsoft Open New Front in Anti-iPad Campaign

Windows 8 Heralds Era of Microsoft Tablet

Apple opened up what it called the post-PC era with the iPad and iPad 2, pressuring the PC-dependent Microsoft, but industry watchers believe Windows 8 may not only keep the company relevant, but may propel it into a tablet leader.
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Windows 8 Adopts ARM Chip, Android Embraces Intel

Intel has woken up to demonstrate a Medfield-based smartphone running on Android Honeycomb, to be a part of the fast growing mobile sector, after a long era of dominance in the computer and server market.
Apple Dominance Questioned: Microsoft Open New Front in Anti-iPad Campaign

Top 10 Features of Windows 8: Will Microsoft Outshine Apple?

When Microsoft Windows Division President, Steven Sinofsky, gave an audience of developers a full preview of its imminent Windows 8 operating system at the company's Build 2011 conference on Tuesday, the mix of new features came as a surprise.
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Windows 8: Has Microsoft Outdone Apple?

Microsoft unveiled Windows 8 at its Build conference in Anaheim today, demonstrating its operating system on PCs, laptops, and tablets. Will Microsoft finally be able to compete with Apple in the tablet space?
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Developers get early taste of Windows 8

Microsoft Corp handed out 5,000 sleek Samsung tablet computers running a test version of Windows 8 at its annual developer conference on Tuesday, hoping to stoke excitement over its new operating system.
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Microsoft giveaway aims to stir Windows 8 interest

Microsoft Corp handed out 5,000 sleek Samsung tablet computers running a test version of Windows 8 at its annual developer conference on Tuesday, hoping to stoke excitement over its new operating system.

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