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Salesforce.com takes on Oracle in database market

Cloud-based software maker Salesforce.com Inc is entering the business of selling database programs that manage vast arrays of corporate data, challenging leader Oracle Corp in the $21 billion a year market.

Foxconn to ship iPad 2 as early as end February: report

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Chinese electronics maker Foxconn Electronics, a manufacturer of Apple Inc's products, plans to begin shipping the new version of the iPad tablet device, known as iPad 2, as early as the end of February, DigiTimes reported on Tuesday.
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China's tech dreams may see more IP buys

Chinese companies are poised to acquire smaller, intellectual property-rich technology firms overseas, fueled by the country's ambitious drive to converge its television, telephone and Internet networks.
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Viacom Appeals YouTube Ruling On Copyrights

Viacom is taking the fight over copyrights to the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit, appealing the decision that spared YouTube - and its parent company, Google - from a hefty judgment.
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Study links cellphones to child misbehavior

Researchers studying the health effects of cellphones say they have found evidence that when pregnant women use them regularly, their children are more likely to have behavioral problems.
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Wal-Mart class-action appeal goes to top court

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it would decide if the largest sex-discrimination class-action lawsuit in U.S. history against Wal-Mart Stores Inc can proceed, a case involving women workers who seek billions of dollars in damages.
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Facebook Unveils New Profile Page

Now, it will be easier to tell your story and know about your friends on Facebook as the social networking site has introduced a new profile page that enables users to feature specific friends' list on their Facebook profile.
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Google takes on Amazon, Apple in e-books market

Google Inc began selling digital books on Monday, intensifying the search engine's competition with Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc and marking a significant push by the company to expand into the e-commerce business.
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LG Display, Chi Mei, others face EU fines: source

EU regulators are set to fine LG Display, Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp and three other firms up to 700 million euros ($928 million) in total for fixing prices of display panels used in consumer devices, a source close to the case said on Monday.
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Sales Of Samsung's Galaxy Tab Hit 1 Million

Samsung said it has sold more than one million Galaxy Tab devices in less than two months, repeating similar success in smartphone segment when its Galaxy S reached the same figure in less than a week after launch in August.
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LG Display, others face 600-700 million euro EU fine: source

EU regulators are set to fine LG Display, Chi Mei Optoelectronics Corp and three other firms up to 700 million euros ($928 million) in total for fixing prices of display panels used in consumer devices, a source close to the case said on Monday.
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India wants BlackBerry access from companies: report

The Indian government is talking to companies using Research in Motion's's BlackBerry to gain access to their employees' secure communications when it is deemed necessary, an official told the Wall Street Journal.
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Digg follows Facebook

After Facebook now social news site Digg has added a new notifications feature to its service, according to Digg’s blog.
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10 best apps on the Ovi Store for Nokia users

App stores have become synonymous and crucial to the functionality of a touchscreen phone since the first phone was announced nearly 4 years ago. Here are 10 of the best apps available on Nokia phones - some practical, some fun.
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France's Sarkozy calls on India to back G20 agenda

President Nicolas Sarkozy urged India on Saturday to support France's agenda of reforming the global monetary system during its presidency of the G20 and hinted a nuclear deal could be signed on his trip.

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