Wednesday, June 27, 2007

FW: Technology & Business Daily Scoop: iPhone spawns gray market

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TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP

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Wednesday, June 27, 2007

* iPhone spawns gray market
* Microsoft to test education PC in India
* T-Mobile to launch nationwide converged Wi-Fi, cell service
* HP pretexting case may wrap up Thursday
* Toshiba details its first AMD laptops in 7 years
* Asustek smartphone hits market ahead of iPhone
* Update: TI embraces ultra low-power Bluetooth
* IBM, HP share bragging rights on supercomputer list

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IPHONE SPAWNS GRAY MARKET

How badly do you want an iPhone? Would you pay $1,500 to buy one?
How about $300 for someone to wait on line for you?

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MICROSOFT TO TEST EDUCATION PC IN INDIA

Microsoft plans to start testing a new education PC called IQ PC and an
education channel on its MSN portal in India next month.

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T-MOBILE TO LAUNCH NATIONWIDE CONVERGED WI-FI, CELL SERVICE

T-Mobile USA planned to launch its converged Wi-Fi and cellular service
nationwide Wednesday, following the introduction of the service late last
year in Seattle.

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HP PRETEXTING CASE MAY WRAP UP THURSDAY

A criminal case against some of the people implicated in the Hewlett-Packard
pretexting scandal may wrap up Thursday in a courtroom in San Jose,
California.

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TOSHIBA DETAILS ITS FIRST AMD LAPTOPS IN 7 YEARS

Toshiba has disclosed details of a new range of laptop computers based on
processors from Advanced Micro Devices -- the first AMD-based machines the
company has sold in about seven years.

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ASUSTEK SMARTPHONE HITS MARKET AHEAD OF IPHONE

Taiwanese electronics maker Asustek Computer launched a Windows Mobile 6
smartphone with a touch-sensitive screen on Wednesday, just days ahead of
the launch of Apple's iPhone.

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