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  • Oracle Sues Google Over Android Smartphone Software

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    (Reuters) – Oracle Corp sued Google Inc, alleging patent and copyright infringement in the development of the popular Android smartphone software. The suit, filed on Thursday in California federal court, claims that Google "knowingly, directly and repeatedly infringed Oracle’s Java-related intellectual property" in developing Android, Oracle spokeswoman Karen Tillman said in a statement. "This lawsuit… Read more

  • Dell’s iPad Killer Tablet Computer to Debut at $300

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    NEW YORK Aug 10 (Reuters) – Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) will begin selling its new tablet device called the Dell Streak to U.S. customers later this week for $299.99 with a two-year AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) contract, and for $549.99 without, it said on Tuesday. Dell said it would begin taking orders online on Thursday. The company… Read more

  • VMware Zimbra Offers Business a Microsoft Exchange Alternative

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    Zimbra is taking its e-mail, messaging and collaboration suite embedded appliance to VMware’s channel organization – effectively growing from just 1,000 channel partners to 25,000 overnight. The move follows VMware’s acquisition of the corporate cloud e-mail and collaboration vendor from Yahoo earlier this year, and poses an even more serious threat to entrenched players such… Read more

  • Google Android Smartphones Gain 200K Users a Day

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    LAKE TAHOE Calif., Aug 4 (Reuters) – About 200,000 smartphones based on Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating system are sold every day, CEO Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday, underscoring the strong challenge to rivals like Apple’s (NASDAQAAPL) iPhone. Schmidt told reporters on the sidelines of an industry conference in Lake Tahoe that Android — a mobile… Read more

  • Microsoft Strategy Surprises 10 Baffling Moves by the Tech Giant

    Microsoft Strategy Surprises 10 Baffling Moves by the Tech Giant
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    Microsoft Strategy Surprises 10 Baffling Moves by the Tech Giant 1. Where Is Windows Phone 7?Microsoft’s mobile division is currently the joke of the enterprise. Windows Mobile software is losing market share by the day. And Windows Phone 7, the operating system that was supposed to carry the company into the next generation of smartphones,… Read more

  • Google Plans Facebook Competitor

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    NEW YORK July 27 (Reuters) – Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has held talks with gaming companies as it looks to develop a new service to compete with social networking website Facebook, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Internet giant has had talks with makers of online games for… Read more