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Tough targets put Alcatel-Lucent CEO in spotlight

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France's Alcatel-Lucent will on Thursday lay out its targets for 2011, with investors keen to see whether CEO Ben Verwaayen delivers on a long-awaited turnaround of the struggling telecoms gear maker.
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Northeast Asia dominates patent filing growth

China, Japan and South Korea are dominating growth in international patent filings in a dramatic demonstration of the shift of scientific and economic power to northeast Asia, figures released on Wednesday showed.
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Nokia drops new Meego phone, bemoans plight

Nokia has ditched plans for a new smartphone and compared the company's plight to an oil platform on fire just days ahead of a key strategy presentation, according to industry sources.
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Vivendi, Vodafone talks underway on SFR stake

France's second-biggest mobile operator SFR said on Wednesday its parent Vivendi was in contact with Vodafone regarding the acquisition of the British operator's 44 percent stake in SFR.
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Apple begins production of new iPad: report

Apple has begun to make a new version of its iPad tablet computer with a front-facing camera and faster processor, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Cuba unblocks access to controversial blog

Dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez said on Tuesday the Cuban government apparently has unblocked access to her blog, which had been off limits on the island's Internet since 2008.
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Nokia drops MeeGo phone before launch: sources

Nokia has ditched plans for a new smartphone and compared the company's plight to an oil platform on fire just days ahead of a key strategy presentation, according to industry sources.
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America Movil sees mobile subs flagging in 2011

Billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil, one of the world's biggest telecommunications firms, sees growth in new mobile subscribers slowing by around a third in 2011 due to the saturation of Latin America's markets.
New details on Battlefield 3 surface

New details on Battlefield 3 surface

Just days after DICE formally confirmed the 2011 fall release of Battlefield 3, the media is abuzz with reports on new leaked details and speculations.
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ID theft down 28 percent in U.S. in 2010: Survey

The number of victims of identity theft dropped by more than a quarter in the U.S. last year, the largest annual fall on record, but individual victims lost more money on average than ever before.

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