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RIM unveils touch-screen Blackberry |
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Research in Motion Ltd (RIM), maker of the Blackberry, unveiled its first smartphone with a touch-screen on Wednesday, its answer to the popular Apple
iPhone.
The phone, the Blackberry Storm, will be available later this year through Verizon Wireless in the United States and Vodafone in Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand, the Canadian company said.
The Storm resembles the iPhone but its color touch-screen differs in that it is "clickable" -- the screen depresses slightly when touched like a typewriter key.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Google adds computer games to online advertising kingdom
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Google said Wednesday that it is expanding its advertising kingdom to include the booming online computer game market.
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EU scientists launch new, 'unbreakable' encryption system
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A new encryption system, which its creators say is unbreakable, got its first test run Wednesday in Vienna, scientists from the European Union project SECOQC announced.
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NY Times, IHT websites to merge
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The New York Times is to merge the website of its Paris-based sister paper, the International Herald Tribune, with its own flagship site,
NYTimes.com, the newspapers announced on Wednesday.
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TECHBYTES
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Ragnarok Philippine team gears up for World Championships at Level Up!Live 2008
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International delegates and 20,000 expected participants converge at the
country's biggest online gaming event
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Pioneer and leading online games publisher Level Up! recently concluded
the Ragnarok Philippine Championships (RPC) at the Entertainment Hall of
the SM Mall of Asia.
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EGOVERMENT
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RP's BPO industry to benefit from JP Morgan's rise as top US bank
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A congressional backer of the country's booming business process outsourcing
(BPO) industry has predicted that the emerging No. 1 US bank, JP Morgan Chase and Co., would soon aggressively offshore more back office jobs to the Philippines.
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