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COMPUTERS 
December 28, 2017 The best laptops of 2017: ASUS takes the Ultrabook crown, MSI and Lenovo fight over gamers
The laptops of 2017 weren’t as exciting as we were hoping. This year saw evolutionary design updates, the loss of more useful USB ports and slimmer and lighter laptops that are lasting ever longer. Which is the best laptop of 2017? A surprise showing was our budget Ultrabook pick (check out the winners below), which […]
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NEWS 
August 18, 2017 Foxconn Display Panel Factory in the US Takes One Step Closer to Reality
HIGHLIGHTS The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $3 billion tax break for Foxconn Foxconn announced earlier it planned to invest $10 billion in Wisconsin It could eventually hire 13,000 workers at the Wisconsin facility The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $3 billion tax break Thursday with bipartisan support for Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group to build a massive display panel […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 9, 2017 Apple Takes Ad Blocking “Been Choice” App From Store
Apple,Takes,Ad,Blocking,“Been,Choice”,App,From,Store Apple has removed an app from its iTunes App store that would have blocked native ads in iOS9. The app, with the odd name Been Choice, also offered rewards to users willing to share data on their preferences with the app. The fate of the Been Choice app, which has only been offered for […]
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ELECTRONICS 
December 8, 2016 HP Officejet Pro 8630 Takes Business Printing Mobile
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary The HP Officejet Pro 8630 is a great way to get print jobs that last at a fraction of the cost of a laser printer. Good office printers are still a necessity no matter how mobile, cloud-based and digital businesses are getting. The problem, of course, is finding a reliable printing […]
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ELECTRONICS 
December 2, 2016 Apple takes a pass on NFC in iPhone 5
Apple takes a pass on NFC in iPhone 5 eBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for “Not For Commerce” and dismisses the prospects of Near Field Communication technology used to turn cellphones into mobile wallets. He got some support this week from Apple Inc, which did not embed […]
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NEWS 
November 27, 2016 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Takes Dig at Apple; Claims Surface Made Two-in-One Category Popular
HIGHLIGHTS Nadella in a recent interview took jibe at competitors He added that Surface has been popular in two-in-ones Nadella added that Microsoft will remain in phone market Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella in a recent interview took a jibe at competitors while talking about the popularity of Surface devices. Nadella said the Surface […]
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NEWS 
October 16, 2016 Workplace by Facebook Launched, Takes on Slack for Intra-Office Communication
Workplace by Facebook Launched, Takes on Slack for Intra-Office Communication HIGHLIGHTS Workplace is a subscription product by Facebook It will charge businesses $1 to $3 per user It’s set to compete with Slack Facebook Inc launched a workplace version of its mobile app and website on Monday, marking the social networking company’s first foray into […]
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NEWS 
October 13, 2016 Apple takes a pass on NFC in iPhone 5
eBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for “Not For Commerce” and dismisses the prospects of Near Field Communication technology used to turn cellphones into mobile wallets. He got some support this week from Apple Inc, which did not embed NFC chips into the iPhone 5. NFC proponents […]
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COMPUTERS 
September 28, 2016 New HP Elite Slice Takes Modular Approach to the Business PC
Modularity has been defined as the degree to which a system’s components may be separated and recombined. And nowhere is this concept being applied more than the tech sector, where companies are introducing products that allow users to pick and choose what they need instead of cramming everything into a single device. The HP (NYSE:HPQ) […]
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ALL DEALS 
August 13, 2016 MF redemption process takes 1-3 days based on type of fund
iStockPhoto I have lost a lot of money in stock trading in the past and so I am sceptical of mutual funds (MFs). How do I invest in MFs but still keep the risk at bay? I have a goal of my 5-year-old daughter’s higher education. —Prakash Anthony For a regular investor, MFs offer two […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 1, 2016 Microsoft Takes on Trello, Asana With ‘Planner’ Project Management Tool
HIGHLIGHTS The Planner is bundled with Office 365. It aims at managing projects and teams. Teams are divided by boards for better understanding. Microsoft has added another app to its Office 365 suite. Called Planner, it is a collaboration tool aimed at organising team activities, and works similar to apps like Trello and Asana. It […]
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COUPONS 
June 5, 2016 Apple takes a bypass on NFC in iPhone five
eBay Inc chief government John Donahoe frequently fees a service provider pronouncing NFC stands for “now not For trade” and dismisses the possibilities of near area communique generation used to turncellphones into cell wallets. He got a few guide this week from Apple Inc, which did now not embed NFC chips into the iPhone 5. […]
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