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RIM BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet to Compete with iPad
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM) unveiled a tablet computer on Monday that it hopes will leapfrog Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad with its potential for social networking, media publishing and corporate uses. The tablet, named BlackBerry PlayBook, has a seven-inch (18 cm) screen and dual facing cameras. It has WiFi and…
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Small Business Lending Bill Gets President’s Signature
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama signed a $30 billion small business lending bill into law on Monday, claiming a victory on economic policy for his fellow Democrats ahead of November congressional elections. The law sets up a lending fund for small businesses and includes an additional $12 billion in tax breaks for small companies. "It…
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Kno Tablet eReader to be Available in Single-Screen and Dual-Screen Versions
Want to see a whole lot of print on a single page of your tablet or eReader? You might want to wait for Kno. Tablet textbook maker Kno unveiled a single-screen version of its tablet textbook this week at the TechCrunch Disrupt Conference in San Francisco. Both the single screen and dual screen versions of…
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Brand Loyalty Strong for Android
Brand Loyalty Strong for Android Android has won legions of fans, and they are loyal. Almost one-quarter of Americans surveyed said they would buy an Android-based tablet. One out of two existing Android phone owners showed a preference to purchase Android tablets. Bye-Bye Laptop? Twenty-five percent said they are likely to replace their laptop with…
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Avaya, Skype Deal on Unified Communications and Collaboration
Watch out Cisco, Polycom and LifeSize. Avaya and Skype plan to announce a strategic agreement for unified communications and collaboration solutions on September 29. Click here for Avaya, Skype Deal Update News of the planned partnership comes soon after Avaya announced that it hired ex-Polycom executive Joe Sigrist to head up the video business at…
