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Apple gets record iPad pre-orders: Canaccord Genuity

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Apple Inc is seeing record pre-orders for its latest iPad with wait times for shipping the tablet now reaching two to three weeks, said Canaccord Genuity analysts, who now expect the company to sell 65.6 million iPads this year.

Wii U Release Date: Will The New Console Kill Nintendo?

Wii U Release Date: Price May Be Twice The Production Cost, 'More Focus On Downloadable Content'
Nintendo is hoping to revolutionize home gaming yet again this winter with the Wii U, a dual-screen console with tablet controllers. While many gamers are enthusiastic about the new system and excited at the news that it will appeal to hardcore gamers by featuring popular third party titles, others have predicted that the Japanese gaming powerhouse may be setting itself up for a fall.
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iOS 5.1 Trick: How to Unlock iPhone 4/3GS on iOS 5.1 Using Ultrasn0w Fixer

With the release of iOS 5.1 last week, Apple not only effectively broke exploits that were used in Redsn0w (for A4 Devices), Corona (A4 Devices) and Absinthe (for iPad 2 and iPhone 4S) jailbreak tools, but also wiped out the software unlock for the iPhone 3GS and the iPhone 4 known as Ultrasn0w. Here's a temporary fix called Ultrasn0w Fixer, provided by a developer named zmaster.
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Jury convicts AU Optronics of LCD price-fixing

A U.S. jury found AU Optronics Corp guilty of criminal price-fixing in a case in which the Taiwan-based electronics company was accused of conspiring with other manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels.
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US jury convicts AU Optronics of LCD price-fixing

A U.S. jury found AU Optronics Corp guilty of criminal price-fixing in a case in which the Taiwan-based electronics company was accused of conspiring with other manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels.
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EADS' Astrium interested in U.S. digital imagery firms

Europe's leading space company, Astrium, is generally interested in acquiring one of two U.S. digital imagery providers, GeoEye Inc or DigitalGlobe Inc , and would look carefully at a deal if the price was affordable, a top Astrium executive told Reuters on Tuesday.
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SXSW 2012: Turntable.fm Signs Deal With All Four Major Labels

Turntable.fm, the popular New York-based music streaming service that lets groups listen to music together and virtually DJ for each other, has taken a massive step toward becoming more legitimate: The company has announced today at SXSW that it reached agreements with all four major American labels -- Sony BMG, Universal, EMI and Warner.
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Dell to buy SonicWall from Thoma Bravo

Dell Inc said it would buy network and data security products maker SonicWall from an investor group, as the world's No.3 personal computer maker tries to tap the growing demand for online security by large companies.
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Canon to cut 400 billion yen in costs: Nikkei

Canon Inc aims to cut at least 400 billion yen ($4.84 billion) in costs over four years to soften the likely impact of a strong yen and an economic slowdown in Europe, the Nikkei reported.
Windows 8 Release Date 2012: Microsoft's New Direction And Why It Could Rival Apple

Windows 8: Microsoft's New Direction And Why It Could Rival Apple

Microsoft’s upcoming software release, Windows 8, is more than just an updated version of company’s operating system. The newest edition to the PC-based saga represents a turning point in our culture’s media consumption—the inevitable switch from desktops and laptops to tablets and mobiles.
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EU, US, Japan Launch Rare Earth WTO Case Against China

The European Union, United States and Japan formally asked the World Trade Organization on Tuesday to settle a dispute with China over Beijing's restriction on exports of raw materials, including rare earth elements critical to major industries.
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Hynix says chip supply requests jump on Elpida troubles

Hynix Semiconductor Inc <000660.KS>, the world's No.2 memory chipmaker, said on Tuesday that it has seen marked growth in customer enquiries for increased chip supplies following financial troubles at Japanese rival Elpida Memory Inc <6665.T>.
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Yahoo sues Facebook for infringing 10 patents

Yahoo Inc sued Facebook Inc over 10 patents that include methods and systems for advertising on the Web, opening the first major legal battle among big technology companies in social media.
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Apple, Motorola held cross-licensing talks late 2011: EU

Apple Inc and Motorola Mobility held talks on a cross-licensing deal to settle smartphone patent infringement lawsuits, a move that could have benefited all of the companies that use Google's Android software, according to the European Union.
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LG Optimus 4X HD: Sequel to Optimus G2x on T-Mobile? Superphone Battle Looms With Samsung Galaxy S3

LG announced several new smartphones at the Mobile World Congress in February, and one of them has even gone on sale already in South Korea. We don't know if the Optimus 4X HD will come to T-Mobile, but it could replace the Optimus 2X (renamed T-Mobile G2x). If it does, it could go head-to-head with the Samsung Galaxy S3 to be released later this year. LG has promised to update the G2x to the Android 4.0 system eventually, but the Optimus 4X HD is running the system now.
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Intel eyes Internet-based TV service: WSJ

Chipmaker Intel Corp is developing an Internet-based TV service for consumers and has been promoting it with media companies, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the effort.
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Infinity Blade Dungeons Coming to the New iPad

The new iPad boasts of amazing features that contribute for the best graphics while playing the games. The fast processor and the high definition display ensure the users the best gaming experience. The new iPad packs a dual core A5X processor with quad core graphics, which can easily handle graphics intensive-games like Infinity Blade Dungeons.
Anonymous documentary ‘We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists’ premieres at SXSW

Anonymous Movie Premieres At SXSW: We Are Legion: The Story Of The Hacktivists [TRAILER]

The film features interviews with a number of anthropologists and experts on the subject of online activism, anonymous interviews with self-proclaimed members of the group who often hide their faces behind iconic Guy Fawkes masks, and footage from Anonymous organized rallies and riots protesting a variety of governments and corporations but often focusing on censorship, particularly on the internet.

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