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Reuters - Monday, September 20
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Oracle unveils new hardware for managing cloud computing
SAN FRANCISCO - Oracle Corp <ORCL.O>, the world's No. 3 software maker, unveiled a new all-in-one product to help companies manage so-called "cloud" computing. Chief Executive Larry Ellison opened Oracle's annual technology and user conference on Sunday by revealing Exalogic, which combines server, storage and networking technology with Oracle's software, that companies will use to run their business applications.
Facebook denies plans to build its own phone
LOS ANGELES - Social networking website Facebook said on Sunday it is pushing deeper into the mobile phones sector, but denied an Internet report that it will build its own phone. Privately held Facebook has more than 500 million users worldwide and the company already has applications on a number of mobile phones that tie into its social networking website.
Apple's latest iPhone to go on sale in China on Saturday
SHANGHAI - China Unicom <0762.HK> said it will launch Apple's <AAPL.O> latest iPhone in China on Saturday, as it attempts to claw back market share with a rollout of the U.S. company's popular smartphones. The iPhone 4 will be sold through China Unicom on two-year phone contracts and also through Apple retail stores in China, the world's largest mobile phone market with more than 790 million subscribers.
Samsung launches Galaxy tablet for U.S. market
LOS ANGELES - Samsung Electronics <005930.KS> has struck deals with four U.S. carriers to begin selling a Google <GOOG.O> Android-powered tablet computer during the coming holiday season, taking on Apple Inc's <AAPL.O> iPad on its home turf. Samsung on Thursday announced details of its new 7-inch touchscreen Galaxy, to be sold through Verizon <VZ.N> Wireless, Sprint Nextel <S.N>, T-Mobile <TMOG.UL> and AT&T <T.N>, which also carries the iPad.
High-tech cow earrings mark new path for Brazil
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil - Years after India broke into the hi-tech business with information technology and China by way of manufacturing, Brazil may find its entrance in an unusual place -- a cow's ear. The South American giant is preparing to use its first locally-designed microchip in cattle earrings, a device that could eventually help authorities crack down on destruction of the Amazon rain forest caused by roaming herds.
LG Elec names new CEO as mobile business struggles
SEOUL - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc <066570.KS> ousted its chief executive on Friday, replacing him with a founding family member in a bid to turn around its loss-making mobile phone business, the world's third largest. Koo Bon-joon, the head of trading firm LG International <001120.KS> will take over from Nam Yong, who resigned from the top job to take responsibility for poor management, LG said on Friday.
Microsoft "Halo: Reach" sales hit $200 million on 1st day
TOKYO - Microsoft <MSFT.O> said its new videogame "Halo: Reach" had racked up $200 million in global sales on its launch day, building strong momentum for the November debut of the Xbox 360 maker's new gaming system. "Halo: Reach," the latest in the blockbuster "Halo" series, is a key title for Microsoft heading into the holiday shopping season when it and archrivals Nintendo <7974.OS> and Sony Corp <6758.T> clash with new products and look to reverse a recent sales slump in the $60 billion game industry.
Sony says likely to meet annual PS3 sales target
TOKYO - Sony Corp said on Thursday its PS3 game console sales were on track to reach its target of 15 million units for the year to March 2011, with sales for the April-September half likely just above forecast. "As of the end of August, sales look a bit better than we expected," said Kazuo Hirai, president of Sony Computer Entertainment.
Microsoft releases newest version of Web browser
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> released the latest version of its Web browser, saying that it would work at faster speeds, deliver better graphics and be less obtrusive to users. Internet Explorer 9, unlike previous versions and many competing browsers, pushes itself into the background.
Intel guru: future phones will sense your mood
SAN FRANCISCO - Ultra-smartphones that react to your moods and televisions that can tell it's you who's watching are in your future as Intel Corp's <INTC.O> top technology guru sets his sights on context-aware computing. Chief technology officer Justin Rattner stuffed sensors down his socks at the annual Intel Develop Forum in San Francisco on Wednesday to demonstrate how personal devices will one day offer advice that goes way beyond local restaurants and new songs to download.
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