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TV Retailer QVC Joins 'Black Friday' Frenzy

QVC To Get Competitive On 'Black Friday' For The First Time With Special Items And Deals (AP) NEW YORK (AP) - Television retailer QVC has made aggressive plans to keep shoppers watching - instead of mall-hopping - on Black...

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Nintendo's Mario endures even as game titles come and go

You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him.

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Ciena buys Nortel ops for $769 million: sources

NEW YORK/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Ciena Corp will buy the optical networking and carrier ethernet business of bankrupt Nortel for $769 million, sources told Reuters, after it trumped Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction.

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A Kindle, Gentler Nation

What stocks to buy. Like many other forms of technology, the Kindle has changed the game for book publishers and media outlets. The Kindle, which was created about three years ago, did face some backlash at its outset from...

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iPhone soft sell in China

Apple airs its first Chinese-language ads as reports of retailer intimidation emerge Supplementing print advertisements like the one at right, the first Apple-produced iPhone ads appeared on Chinese TV over the weekend. They...

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Dell misses forecasts

Largest PC seller in U.S. says sales fell 15% and profit dropped 54%. The company expects improvement in the current quarter on the back of Windows 7. Shares of Dell Inc. fell sharply following the stock market's close on...

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Susan Boyle's debut: Dream or nightmare?

Susan Boyle was catapulted to fame by the reality TV show "Britain's Got Talent." Susan Boyle's debut album "I Dreamed a Dream" is the most pre-ordered CD in Amazon's history Scottish singer catapulted to fame on reality TV...

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Fewer strings a draw for employers

Virtual contract workers, Internet tools help firms grow, afford to add talent Ann Meyer Minding Your Business Charles Sieg knows he couldn't sell cutting-edge iPhone applications at $5 a pop if not for the power of the...

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In Rural India, Entertainment Comes Via Cellphone

In the furthest reaches of India's rural heartland, the cellphone is bringing something that television, radio and even newspapers couldn't deliver: Instant access to music, information, entertainment, news and even worship.

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Switching cell phones takes emotional toll

By Patrick May McClatchy-Tribune SAN JOSE, Calif. - We were the best of friends, constant companions — literally, because I carried her day and night in the left-front pocket of my jeans. But nothing in the wireless world lasts...

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