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HP opens webOS mobile software to others

Hewlett Packard Co has decided to open its webOS mobile operating system to developers and companies, potentially taking on Google Inc's free Android platform that is popular with handset makers.

Apple iPad 3 in February 2012: Grab a $99 TouchPad While You Wait

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If you're not impressed with the slew of Android tablets available now, and you don't want to wait until February to get your new iPad 3, then get in line for the Sunday, Dec. 11 eBay sale of $99 Hewlett-Packard TouchPads. It might be a quick sale because $99 seems to be the super-sweet spot for tablets.

Next-Generation Cancer Facilities, with $200 Million Price Tag, Gain Traction

Hospitals Invest in Cancer Treatment Facilities that Cost up to $200 Million
Proton beam facilities can cost over $200 million, a price few medical centers are willing to pay. But with the help of investors and a growing body of research that points to better patient outcomes, the technology is starting to take hold and will soon be on track to be the status quo in radiation oncology.
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Shopping for a Tablet Computer This Holiday? Here Are Your Best Bets

Tablet computers are already dropping in price. The Internet was buzzing this week over the anticipated arrival of the $99 Novo7 tablet set to arrive soon for sale in the U.S. There are also $99 HP TouchPads that can be purchased from eBay. But if money is an issue and you want a tablet now, than either the Kindle Fire or the Barnes and Noble Nook Tablet are excellent buys.
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Want a Cheaper Apple iPad Tablet Computer? Get One Here...

But those who want an Apple iPad tablet but don't want to pay top prices are in luck -- a cheaper iPad 2 is available from Apple in a 16GB, Wi-Fi model for $419 with shipping. It comes with FaceTime, 10-hour battery life, and HD video recording, just like a new iPad. But the models Apple is selling at the cheaper price are refurbished.
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Twitter introduces revamped Web site

SAN FRANCISCO Twitter revamped its website on Thursday to make the microblogging service easier to use and to help companies better showcase their brands.
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Samsung wins round in long legal fight with Apple

Samsung Electronics Co won a round of its bruising global patent fight with Apple Inc on Friday when an Australian court lifted a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tablet computer in time for the busy Christmas shopping season.
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Samsung Wins Australian Round Against Apple

Samsung Electronics Co won a round of its bruising global patent fight with Apple Inc on Friday when an Australian court lifted a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tablet computer in time for the busy Christmas shopping season.
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Australia court lifts Samsung Galaxy Tab sales ban

An Australian court on Friday lifted a ban on the sale of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy tablet computer in the country, adding to a U.S. legal victory for the South Korean technology firm in its bruising battle with Apple Inc.
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Adele is iTunes top-seller of 2011

British singer Adele has became the first artist to secure three milestones on the iTunes music chart, scoring 2011's top-selling single, top-selling album and being named the iTunes Artist of the Year, the music company said on Thursday.
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Twitter revamped its website

Twitter revamped its website on Thursday to make the microblogging service easier to use and to help companies better showcase their brands.
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime vs Galaxy Tab 10.1: Tablet Shootout

Asus followed up their criminally under-hyped Eee Pad Transformer with the Eee Pad Transformer Prime, and it's primed to knock the Galaxy Tab 10.1 out of the top iPad contender spot. Galaxy Tab 10.1 brought us the Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system back in June. Even then it was challenged by the Eee Pad Transformer, except nobody ever heard of Asus, and Samsung is a name brand
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Exclusive: Zynga says can double number of paid players

Zynga Inc Chief Executive Mark Pincus said the social games company can double the number of its paying players but he and other executives sidestepped questions about player retention and churn rates, speaking at a luncheon ahead of its IPO.
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iPad 2: Ten Reasons it's a Great Holiday Gift

Tablets are the new black. At least if you count the numbers of iPad's and Kindle Fire's on people's holiday lists this year. The devices represent two ends of the tablet spectrum that more and more companies will be trying to wedge themselves into as the technology improves and the demand grows.
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Twitter introduces revamped website

Twitter revamped its website on Thursday to make the microblogging service easier to use and to help companies better showcase their brands.
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Apple's founding contract coming up for auction

The contract that established Apple as a corporate entity in 1976 and another document, signed 11 days later, that removed one of the partners are expected to fetch up to $150,000 when they are auctioned next week by Sotheby's.
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iPhone 5 with 4G?: Top 10 Cities for 4G Access

If Apple does release a new iPhone in the first half of 2012, it could have a larger screen and 4G speeds. Apple is pretty tight lipped about upcoming releases, but because iPhone 4S was so similar (physically) to iPhone 4, a new design with a larger screen seems inevitable.

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