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Apple to open second flagship store in China
Apple Inc. will open its second flagship store in China, in the heart of Shanghai's financial district on Saturday, the company said on Thursday.
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Google still waiting on licence decision from China
Google's application for renewal of its licence to operate in China, the world's largest Internet market, is still under review, a company spokeswoman and a government official said Wednesday.
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Social media get analytical approach
For Syncapse Corp., the ability to answer tough social media questions -- such as "Just how much is a Facebook fan worth?" -- has the Toronto technology firm working alongside such global companies as RIM, PepsiCo. and the Walt Disney Co. to help those companies navigate the social Web.
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Apple missing out on consumer market in China
The founder of Chinese IT giant Lenovo said in an interview published Monday that Apple is missing huge opportunities in the world's most populous nation because it does not understand mainland consumers.
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Disney purchases iPhone app maker Tapulous
The Walt Disney Co. said Thursday that it has bought Tapulous, the maker of games for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad including the wildly popular "Tap Tap Revenge."
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Apple's iAds enters mobile advertising
Apple Inc. is about to launch into a new business venture: as an advertising company. On Thursday, Apple will take the wraps off iAds, its new in-house mobile advertising network that will deliver specially designed ads into iPhone applications built by third-party developers and sold in the firm's App Store.
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HP cuts contractor use for printer growth
The printing division of Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's largest PC firm, has been cutting down on the number of contract manufacturers it uses since the downturn hit in 2009, a senior executive said.
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HENRY AUBIN
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MITCH JOEL
Television at the crossroads: core business model might be a thing of the past
While everybody is busy running over to their favourite consumer electronics store to pick up a 3-D television (btw, is it just me or do those glasses make all of us look like the love child of Karl Lagerfeld and Roy Orbison?), it seems like the television industry -much like all of the traditional media channels -also struggles to define its place with viewers while grappling with a future of digitization, media fragmentation and uncertainty.
JAY BRYAN
Skills squeeze is around the corner
While unemployment is dropping, it's still a big preoccupation, a fact underlined yesterday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which warned that governments mustn't take their focus off joblessness just because there's a recovery.
BILL BROWNSTEIN
Nasty Show host Greg Giraldo sets high smut standard for the others
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