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Dell Streak 7 on Sale Feb. 2 at T-Mobile: Report
The 7-inch Dell Streak will be available on the T-Mobile network starting Feb. 2, according to a report from Electronista. It’ll reportedly be priced at $200 with a two-year contract (and after a $50 rebate) or $450 without a contract and for use with a prepaid data plan. “As tablets change the way we consume…
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Intel Chip Flaw Disclosed
NEW YORK, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) found a defect in one of its chips, hurting its credibility at a time when demand for microprocessors in personal computers is being threatened. Although the company said on Monday it is fixing the problem, it stopped shipments of the chip, which is used in PCs…
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Tata Consultancy Declares Aggressive Hiring Plans
Switzerland Jan 28 (Reuters) – Tata Consultancy Services (BO:TCS), India’s top software services exporter, expects to hire as many or slightly less than the more than 50,000 employees it hired in 2010 this year as the race for talent heats up in India’s technology outsourcing business. In an interview with Reuters, TCS Chief Executive N.…
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Microsoft Windows 7 Sales Fizzle, Kinect Strong
SEATTLE, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Sales of Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows software fell short of outsized expectations, rekindling fears that the spread of mobile gadgets will erode its main PC-focused business. Microsoft surprised Wall Street with a better-than-expected profit, helped by resurgent corporate spending after the belt-tightening of past years. But its shares stayed flat…
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Microsoft’s Quarter Profit Expected Lower as Smartphones, Tablets Dominate
(Reuters) – A year ago, Microsoft Corp blew away Wall Street’s earnings forecasts with blistering sales of its new Windows 7 operating system and trumpeted optimism about the recovery in tech spending. This week, with its stock trading slightly lower than a year ago, the world’s largest software company is set to report lower profit…