Technology Report: Nokia, Microsoft launch new mobile software

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Good afternoon Bit, WED 05 May 2010    Nokia, Microsoft launch new mobile software HP names Microsoft veteran to lead software Intel revamps Atom platform for smartphone push Regulators mull antitrust look at Apple: source HP refreshes PC lines, adds AMD chips Apple iPad reaches 1 million sales faster than iPhone Connecticut AG probing Craigslist on paid-sex ads IBM buys cloud computing software firm Cast Iron China guards against "overseas hostile forces" on Web UK campaigns: No they didn't Propane-power grows greener grass Solar handbags a powerful accessory Nokia, Microsoft launch new mobile software May 05, 2010 03:02 AM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia and Microsoft unveiled on Wednesday the first result of their new software collaboration aimed at breaking the dominance of Research in Motion's BlackBerry in wireless services for corporations. Full Article HP names Microsoft veteran to lead software May 05, 2010 03:16 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co on Wednesday named Microsoft Corp veteran Bill Veghte to lead its enterprise software business. Full Article Intel revamps Atom platform for smartphone push May 05, 2010 03:56 AM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - Intel, the world's largest semiconductor company, unveiled a new version of its Atom platform, promising lower power consumption, cheaper cost and smaller size to better target smartphones. Full Article Regulators mull antitrust look at Apple: source May 04, 2010 09:36 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Regulators are considering an inquiry into whether Apple Inc violates antitrust law by requiring that its programing tools be used to write applications for the iPad and iPhone, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. Full Article HP refreshes PC lines, adds AMD chips May 05, 2010 12:34 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co is rolling out a back-to-school lineup of notebook personal computers in what will be its largest single launch of laptops featuring processors from Advanced Micro Devices. Full Article Apple iPad reaches 1 million sales faster than iPhone May 03, 2010 12:01 PM ET NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc has sold 1 million iPads since their April 3 launch, as the company passed that sales milestone faster than many analysts had expected. Full Article Connecticut AG probing Craigslist on paid-sex ads May 03, 2010 06:36 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Craigslist.com was subpoenaed on Monday by Connecticut's attorney general, who is investigating whether the popular online classified ad service is doing enough to quash prostitution on its site and whether it may be profiting from it. Full Article IBM buys cloud computing software firm Cast Iron May 03, 2010 01:37 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - IBM said it bought privately held software company Cast Iron Systems to bolster its expertise in cloud computing, an increasingly popular technology that helps companies cut costs by enabling access to software online. Full Article China guards against "overseas hostile forces" on Web May 03, 2010 10:36 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China's media regulator vowed a crackdown on online crimes and strengthened monitoring to prevent "overseas hostile forces from infiltrating through the Internet," state media said on Monday. Full Article

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