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Good afternoon Bit, WED 28 Jul 2010    RIM stock jumps as market eyes revamped BlackBerry Out-of-stock Kindle may mean new version coming Facebook beats back patent infringement claim Mobile gear market to grow 7 percent in 2011 Researchers use Twitter tweets to measure moods Hackers post fascist slogans on Nazi camp website Google in talks to build Facebook competitor: report CBS TV looks to social media for next big hits Apple refreshes Mac desktops Yahoo Japan to switch to Google's search engine Potato battery -- new and improved Panasonic launches 3D camcorder Studying a shark's sense of smell RIM stock jumps as market eyes revamped BlackBerry July 28, 2010 02:59 PM ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Shares of Research In Motion jumped on Wednesday on speculation it would unveil a new touchscreen BlackBerry that could compete more effectively with Apple Inc's iPhone and other smartphones. Full Article Out-of-stock Kindle may mean new version coming July 28, 2010 01:56 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com said its best-selling Kindle device was currently out of stock, leading one Internet analyst to surmise the online retailer was poised to launch a new version. Full Article Facebook beats back patent infringement claim July 28, 2010 04:31 PM ET WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - Facebook Inc won a legal fight on Wednesday over claims its hugely popular social networking website infringed a patent owned by Leader Technologies, but the little-known company said it would ask the judge to set aside the verdict. Full Article Mobile gear market to grow 7 percent in 2011 July 28, 2010 04:07 PM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - The Mobile telecom equipment market will grow 7 percent to $40.3 billion in 2011 after shrinking for two years in a row, helped by investments in new 4G mobile networks, research firm iSuppli said on Wednesday. Full Article Researchers use Twitter tweets to measure moods July 28, 2010 11:34 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Twitter is for more than just tweeting. Full Article Hackers post fascist slogans on Nazi camp website July 28, 2010 01:29 PM ET BERLIN (Reuters) - Hackers replaced a "Book of the Dead" with neo-Nazi slogans and symbols on World War Two concentration camp Buchenwald's website (www.buchenwald.de) on Wednesday and completely erased the Mittelbau Dora camp website. Full Article Google in talks to build Facebook competitor: report July 28, 2010 02:30 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc has held talks with gaming companies as it looks to develop a new service to compete with social networking website Facebook, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Full Article CBS TV looks to social media for next big hits July 28, 2010 01:35 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - CBS entertainment president Nina Tassler said on Wednesday the top-rated TV network was "restless, motivated and paranoid" about developing new shows and looking increasingly to social networking and the Internet for its next big hits. Full Article Apple refreshes Mac desktops July 27, 2010 06:45 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc updated its line of desktop computers on Tuesday with the latest-generation chips, as the company continues to gain share in the PC market. Full Article Yahoo Japan to switch to Google's search engine July 27, 2010 09:07 PM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Yahoo Japan, Japan's largest Internet portal operator, will adopt Google's search engine, refusing to follow Yahoo Inc in choosing Microsoft as a partner. Full Article

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