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Wall Street pounds Intel on 4Q results (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 16 2008 00:22

The Intel exhibit at the Consumer Electronics Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center is seen Jan. 9, 2008 in Las Vegas.  Intel is expected to release quarterly earnings after market close Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Intel Corp.'s profit leaped 51 percent as sales of microprocessors accelerated in the fourth quarter, but its shares plummeted on signs that the world's largest semiconductor maker is feeling the pinch of an ailing U.S. economy.






Stocks rally on robust IBM results (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 14 2008 16:50

Traders gather at a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday morning, Jan. 14, 2008. Wall Street advanced sharply Monday, with solid preliminary results from IBM encouraging investors to buy back into the stock market after last week's rout. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Wall Street advanced sharply Monday, with solid preliminary results from IBM encouraging investors to go back into the stock market after last week's rout.



Christina Aguilera has baby boy (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 13 2008 16:52
AP - Christina Aguilera has given birth to a boy, the pop singer announced on her Web site Sunday.

EA brings 'Playground' to the Wii
Source: USATODAY.com - Jan 10 2008 11:48
For some families, the Nintendo Wii is replacing classic board games as a way to bond during family-together times. Recognizing ...


Tech show tackles what's appropriate (or not) for kids (USATODAY.com)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 10 2008 08:23
USATODAY.com - LAS VEGAS - When it comes to prowling the Internet or choosing age-appropriate toys, overwrought parents have a lot to consider. Can (and should) you monitor or limit the time your children play games or hang out in cyberspace? How do you keep them safe once there? Are educational toys truly educational? Author Lisa Guernsey says there's a high-pitch debate about whether childhood is being squandered or set free by today's tech toys.

Hope remains for national wireless network (USATODAY.com)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 10 2008 08:22
USATODAY.com - Industry analysts said Frontline Wireless' demise throws into doubt the viability of the ambitious plan, which would impose unusual constraints on a private operator by forcing it to share airwaves with public safety agencies.

Toy joins guitar and 'Guitar Hero' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Jan 8 2008 16:05

Close up of an air guitar pick, special belt buckle and sound unit on the Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker by Jada Toys at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Monday, Jan. 7, 2008. The air guitar uses a magnetic pick. Costs $29.99 and will go on sale in March. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - How many more gadgets do we need to help us pretend to play guitar? At least one, apparently.



Microsoft's Xbox could consider Blu-ray support
Source: Reuters - Jan 8 2008 16:47
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's Xbox video gaming unit still fully backs Toshiba Corp's HD-DVD high-definition DVD format but could consider supporting Sony Corp's rival Blu-ray technology should consumers want it, an executive said on Tuesday.


Sharp to sell 108-inch LCD TV this year
Source: Reuters - Jan 6 2008 16:15
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp will begin selling a 108-inch LCD television later this year, executives told the Consumer Electronics Show on Sunday.


JVC unveils "thinnest" LCDs, TVs with iPod dock
Source: Reuters - Jan 6 2008 12:36
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - JVC on Sunday unveiled an LCD TV less than 3 inches thick, calling it the world's thinnest flat-screen television, as the Consumer Electronics Show began.


Intel to respond to EU antitrust charges Monday
Source: Reuters - Jan 4 2008 12:02
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chipmaker Intel has been granted a further short extension to respond to antitrust charges leveled by the European Commission, an Intel spokesman said on Friday.


China's Baidu says CFO dies in accident (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Dec 30 2007 08:08
AP - The chief financial officer of China's dominant Internet search engine Baidu.com has died after an accident while on vacation in China, the company said.

Week in video-game news (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Dec 26 2007 16:10
AP - News from the virtual world:

Ariane rocket launches African and N.American satellites
Source: Reuters - Dec 21 2007 20:03
KOUROU, French Guiana (Reuters) - An Ariane-5 rocket blasted off from French Guiana on Friday putting into orbit telecommunications satellites for Africa and North America, space officials said.


Philips in $5 bln Respironics deal
Source: Reuters - Dec 21 2007 08:16
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Philips plans to buy U.S. home medical equipment maker Respironics Inc for $5.1 billion, its largest deal to date in an aggressive expansion in the fast-growing healthcare sector.


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