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RIM offers to work with India on BlackBerry access

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Research in Motion offered on Thursday to lead an industry forum to look at India's need to have lawful access to BlackBerry's encrypted mail and messenger in the latest effort to stave off the blocking of the popular service in the world's fastest growing telecoms market.
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Surgery for obesity increases 10-fold in England

Use of weight-loss surgery has increased 10-fold in hospitals in England since 2000 and those who have gastric bands fitted can reduce their risk of early death and cut health service costs, scientists said on Friday.
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Apple supply manager pleads not guilty

A global supply manager for Apple Inc pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of accepting kickbacks from Asian companies that supplied iPhone and iPod accessories.
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RIM to give India partial BlackBerry access: source

Research In Motion has assured India of limited access to BlackBerry instant messages by September 1, and promised talks this week on monitoring its more secure corporate email, a government source said on Monday.
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Intel to buy TI's cable modem unit

Intel Corp said on Monday that it would buy the cable modem product line of chip maker Texas Instruments Inc in order to expand its consumer electronics chip business.
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BlackBerry to give India partial access: source

Research In Motion has assured Indian authorities of limited access to its Messenger services by September 1 and will hold talks this week on giving access to enterprise mail, a government source said on Monday.
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Apple manager charged with taking kickbacks

A manager at Apple Inc has been charged in California with taking kickbacks he received after leaking corporate secrets to Asian companies that supplied iPhone and iPod accessories, court documents showed.
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Apple manager charged in with taking kickbacks

A manager at technology company Apple Inc has been indicted by a federal grand jury in California on charges including taking kickbacks, wire fraud and money laundering, according to court documents.
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BlackBerry assures India on access to services

Research In Motion has promised India a technical solution for decoding encrypted BlackBerry data, a senior official said on Friday, a step that could allay Indian security concerns about the smartphone and avert a shutdown.
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PersonalFinance: The retirement process

Many workers and financial companies talk about retirement as if it's a day on which everything changes. The day you retire is the day you need X amount in the bank, an annuity, a Social Security check and an old person's portfolio, they suggest. It's the day you're done: with work, with commuting, with consuming and more.
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India: Google, Skype, RIM must meet security needs

India will go after any company, including Google, after cracking down on BlackBerry in its bid to keep the world's fastest growing mobile phone market safe from militants and cyber spying, a government source said on Friday.
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India says Google, Skype, RIM must meet security needs

India will go after any company, including Google, after cracking down on BlackBerry in its quest to keep the world's fastest growing mobile phone market safe from militants and cyber spying, a government source said on Friday.
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India to target Google, Skype messaging next: report

India may shut down Google and Skype Internet-based messaging services over security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as the government threatened a similar crackdown on BlackBerry services.
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HP's top lawyer in the eye of the storm again

Hewlett-Packard Co's top lawyer, Mike Holston, came to the company on the wings of a board spying scandal in 2006. He is now at the center of another storm, this time surrounding the ouster of his friend, Chief Executive Mark Hurd.
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India gives RIM until Aug 31 to yield on BlackBerry

India, the world's fastest-growing telecom market, said it would hobble Research In Motion's BlackBerry smartphone unless the company gives it the keys to decode encrypted email and messages by the end of August.
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India to shut BlackBerry if security not addressed

Research In Motion's encrypted BlackBerry email and instant messaging services will be shut down if the Canadian maker does not address Indian national security concerns by August 31, the government said on Thursday.
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Cisco shares fall on weak revenue outlook

Shares of technology bellwether Cisco Systems Inc fell 8 percent in pre-market trade Thursday, a day after CEO John Chambers' comments about an uncertain economy spooked investors, prompting at least one brokerage to cut its rating on the stock.
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India says BlackBerry meeting inconclusive

The Indian government put off a decision on Thursday on whether to ban BlackBerry services over national security fears in the world's fastest growing telecoms market.
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India officials meet over BlackBerry security

India may temporarily shut down BlackBerry services if security concerns are not addressed in a Thursday meeting of telecom officials and operators, the latest global headache for smartphone maker Research in Motion.
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India officials to meet over Blackberry security

India may temporarily shut down BlackBerry services if security concerns are not addressed in a Thursday meeting of telecom officials and operators, the latest global headache for smartphone maker Research in Motion.
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Cisco sees unusual uncertainty, sales disappoint

Cisco Systems Inc CEO John Chambers warned of unusual uncertainty in the economy and forecast revenue that missed Wall Street targets, sending its shares plummeting and raising fears that a nascent recovery in technology spending could be derailed.

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