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COMPUTERS 
July 25, 2018 EU Expected to Fine Philips, Pioneer, and Asus for Restricting Online Sales of Their Products
Dutch healthcare technology company Philips and three other companies are expected to be fined by EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday for restricting online sales of their products, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The ruling by the European Commission follows a 17-month investigation as part of its crackdown against curbs on online cross-border sales […]
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COMPUTERS 
July 23, 2018 Microsoft Beats Estimates on Cloud Services, Gaming, and Software Growth
HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft’s net income increased 10 percent to $8.8 billion Its revenue went up 17 percent to $30.1 billion Microsoft saw revenue gains across its full range of businesses Microsoft on Thursday said its revenue and profit climbed in the recently ended quarter, getting results from its bets on cloud computing services and artificial intelligence. The […]
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COMPUTERS 
July 23, 2018 MacBook Pro 2017 and 2018 Models Undergo Dust-Test to Show Keyboard Improvement: iFixit
HIGHLIGHTS New keycaps with silicone cover greatly reduce dust invasion 2017 MacBook Pro gets filled with dust, in comparison Apple is mum about addressing this issue Earlier this month, Apple updated its MacBook Pro lineup, with new 13-inch and 15-inch Touch Bar models, and announced they had “quieter” keyboards, but didn’t reveal whether it had fixed the dust issue that it […]
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ELECTRONICS 
July 19, 2018 Oppo Find X and Moto E5 Plus India Launch, Xiaomi IPO, WhatsApp ‘Forwarded’, and More News From This Week
HIGHLIGHTS Oppo Find X has been priced in India at Rs. 59,990 Moto E5 and E5 Plus were also launched in India Xiaomi became a publicly-listed company this week Oppo Find X and Moto E5 Plus arrived in India, Xiaomi finally made its debut on the stock market, Applereleased iOS 11.4.1, Microsoft launched its Surface Go budget Windows tablet, Facebook was fined […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 30, 2018 Microsoft Has No Plans for Xbox One VR, PC ‘Best Platform for Immersive VR and MR’
HIGHLIGHTS VR is not coming to the Xbox One Microsoft is focused on Xbox One experiences centred around the TV The PC is where VR and MR will shine it feels At E3 2016, when the Xbox One X was known as Project Scorpio, Microsoft waxed eloquent on the use of VR for its souped up Xbox One […]
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COMPUTERS 
June 25, 2018 Asus ZenBook Pro UX580 and UX480 First Impressions
HIGHLIGHTS The ZenBook Pro UX580 and UX480 have embedded full-HD ScreenPads The ScreenPad can be used as a secondary screen or run its own apps Both laptops are slim and light, and have top-end specifications Not content with one surprise launch at its Computex 2018ROG event, Asus on Tuesday whipped out a second show-stopper at its main press conference. This is […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
June 19, 2018 London House With a Winter Garden and Roof Terrace
This modern home lies on one of Belgravia’s most picturesque mews has been completely renovated and elegantly designed. PRODUCED BY THE DOW JONES MEDIA GROUP; PHOTOS: MATTHEW DAVIS LISTING OF THE DAY Location: Belgravia, London Price: £7.95 million (US$10.57 million) If you like the idea of taking your morning coffee in the privacy of a tranquil green […]
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NEWS 
June 13, 2018 Apple, Citibank Partner to Offer Up to Rs. 10,000 Cashback on MacBooks, iPads, and More
HIGHLIGHTS Cashback of Rs. 10,000 is applicable on all MacBook variants The offer runs from June 11-July 31 It is only valid via offline Apple retailers in India Apple India has partnered with Citibank to offer cashback on its products in the iPad, Apple Watch, Apple Pencil, and MacBook range. The partnership will entail a cashback of up to Rs. 10,000 and will […]
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COUPONS 
June 11, 2018 Savvy Shopper: Get A-J ads, coupons and online deals
This Sunday’s highlights feature great bargains (including 2 freebies!) from ads and coupons in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal that can be accessed at the provided links in our online article and on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/LubbockSavvyShopper or log on to Facebook and enter “Lubbock Savvy Shopper” in the search tool). To make things even easier, “Like” […]
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COUPONS 
June 11, 2018 Shoppers will go in-store if they have loyalty points and coupons on their phones, says study…
Untapped marketing resource: loyalty points and coupons in m-wallets could drive footfall A quarter of European shoppers would be more likely to use coupons in a store if they could store them on their mobile phone, showing that mobile wallets could be a way to help boost in-store footfall. So suggests a study by […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 25, 2018 India inks MoU for cooperation in the field of Electronics and IT
The Union Cabinet chaired by Indian Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on 23 May, approved of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Angola for mutual support in the field of Electronics and Information Technologies. The MoU aims at achieving closer cooperation between the two countries in the areas of e-Governance, Human Resource […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 21, 2018 Flipkart Apple Week Sale Offers Discounts on iPhone X, iPhone 7, iPads, and More Apple Devices
HIGHLIGHTS iPhone X, iPhone 8, and iPhone 8 Plus available with discounts The 2017 iPad model is available for Rs. 22,900 Apple AirPods are priced at Rs. 11,499 Flipkart is back with yet another edition of Apple Week, under which exclusive discounts and offers are available on select iPhone models, iPad models, Apple Watch, MacBook, and […]