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Bet on tech for growth: John Calamos

Veteran money manager John Calamos, who heads funds managing assets of close to $38 billion, reckons technology stocks are a good bet for now as U.S. companies invest in innovation.
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How Apple earned the Midas touch

Speculation abounds as to when Apple's new iPhone will hit shelves, but the company has created such a successful dynamic surrounding its products that timing may be irrelevant.
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Apple iOS is the 'What's Next'

Speculation abounds as to when Apple's new iPhone will hit shelves, but the company has created such a successful dynamic surrounding its products that timing may be irrelevant.
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Steve Wozniak says would consider return to Apple

Steve Wozniak would consider returning to an active role at Apple, the company he co-founded, and believes the consumer electronics giant could afford to be more open than it is, he told Reuters.
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Can Motorola Xoom Survive Over iPad 2?

Though, Xoom has comparable features and pricing to the high end version of Apple's iPad 2. The question now becomes, will the high end of the tablet market keep pace with the low end?
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The underground iPhone: Million-dollar jailbreaking industry thrives on legal loophole

The iPhone lost its virginity when legendary teenage hacker George Hotz used a soldering iron to cut open Apple's defences and unravel the secrets of the iPhone. The exploit famously inspired hordes of geeks who tried to get the better of Apple by offering iOs jailbreaks and finally setting up underground app stores that made decent business.

Honeycomb makes Motorola Xoom special but not special enough

Motorola Xoom is not yet ready to supersede iPad2. After its launch on February 24, Deutsche Bank released a sales estimate of 100,000 units of Motorola Xoom compared to a huge number of 300,000 units of iPad2 sold on day one. The number is growing exponentially for iPad2.

Apple iPad2 reigns over gray market

Apple proved it again that they are invincible. Apple iPad 2 sales beat the expectation to become another running success. iPad 2 had hit the market on 11 March and within a week surpassed earlier figures to reach one million units in sales.
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Financial Times takes shot at Apple's subscription policy

Financial Times takes up the cudgel against Apple, saying no to parting with subscribers' data as part of Apple's new subscription policy, which requires that if a subscription is made using its App Store, then Apple would not share customer data with publishers.
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April 3, thirty years of portable computing

Last April 3rd marked the passing of a milestone in computing that a majority of laptop users would not be aware of. It was the 30th anniversary of portable computing and what a ride it has been. Thirty years ago, Adam Osborne's name was a by-word in emerging personal computer communities. His name rang more bells than an upstart named Steve Jobs who chose to name his small computer company after a fruit and lent the same name, perhaps appropriately to his first product.
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Leaked photo shows Apple may add a camera to 7th generation iPod Nano

If you go by a leaked photo of the upcoming seventh generation Apple iPod Nano, there is going to be a camera on this iconic product soon. Taiwanese Apple-related blog Apple.pro published a purportedly leaked photo of the seventh generation iPone Nano in the works, with a camera hole on it.
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Why should Apple delay iPhone 5 release?

If Apple is delaying the release of its much-fancied iPhone 5 -- it certainly looks like at this point of time -- there indeed are going to be some strategic reasons behind it. And, if one dismisses grapevine on supply crunch and logistical bottlenecks, then the reasons are purely strategic, given that Apple is fighting hard for its space in the maddening smartphone arena.
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Apple iPhone 5: the Essential Guide

Theories abound as to what Apple is packing into its next generation smartphone and more importantly, when will it come out. We help you wade through the deluge of fact and fiction.

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