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Microsoft, Intel to cede tablet market to Apple?If the Apple tablet emerges as expected, this could be another market that Cupertino takes from right under the PC companies' noses.
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The Open Road
Open source became big business in 2009Open source has always been an important sideshow for software vendors, but in 2009 it became the main event thanks to Google.
Beyond Binary
Visual Studio launch delayed by 'a few weeks'Microsoft says it's still working to resolve some performance issues related to the Visual Studio 2010 developer tool suite, which was slated for a March release.
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Behind the scenes of CBS's NFL coverage
Wireless
FCC member berates Verizon for termination feesCommissioner Mignon Clyburn says in an open letter that she find Verizon's defense of its early termination fees to be "unsatisfying and, in some cases, troubling."
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Deep-sea volcanic explosion--part 2 (video)
The Social
Facebook COO nominated to Disney boardSheryl Sandberg, who has been chief operating officer of the social network for nearly two years now, will join the board if shareholders approve in March.
The Space Shot
Soyuz craft docks, boosts space station crewA Russian Soyuz spacecraft docked with the International Space Station Tuesday after a smooth, automated approach, boosting the lab's crew back up to five.
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Lookout keeps an eye on mobile-device security (photos)
Android Atlas
Android eHow app: Get and share advice on anythingA new app for Android platform that enables access to eHow Web site via your mobile devices
Green Tech
Ford sees bump in hybrid salesCarmaker says its hybrid sales are up 67 percent this year, despite an 11 percent slump industrywide.
