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Friday, October 10, 2008

 
 

RIM unveils touch-screen Blackberry

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

 

Google said Wednesday that it is expanding its advertising kingdom to include the booming online computer game market.

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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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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

International delegates and 20,000 expected participants converge at the
country's biggest online gaming event

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

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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HARDWARE  

The CoolIdol TTC-NK75TZ from Titan Tech is a highly capable fansink for AMD and Intel multi-core CPUs. It features six heat pipes that provide maximum cooling performance; high- density heat sink fins that significantly increase the surface... 

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DIGITALLIFESTYLE

It’s not a surprise anymore that Lenovo jumped into the netbook bandwagon. Not doing so would be a wrong move as market analysts are confident that the next growth in the computer market will be driven by the netbook category.

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Severino O. Frayna Jr., Benjie Dela Rosa
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