Technology Report: Apple takes wraps off new lineup of iPods

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Good afternoon Bit, WED 01 Sep 2010    Apple takes wraps off new lineup of iPods India to target Google and Skype for data access Media stocks beat market ahead of Apple launch Amazon eyes subscription Web TV service Target stores to sell Facebook gift cards Microsoft seeks China internet search partner: report Sony offers new generation of lighter e-readers Facebook CEO: Keep private life out of lawsuit Staples to sell Kindle, Borders cuts reader prices Sony to challenge Apple with video service: report A novel view of financial crisis Green homes for Katrina-struck area Synthetic corneas restore vision Apple takes wraps off new lineup of iPods September 01, 2010 04:33 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc unveiled a snazzier line of its iPod on Wednesday, with new designs for every model of the popular media device in hopes of kick-starting holiday sales. Full Article India to target Google and Skype for data access September 01, 2010 04:14 PM ET NEW DELHI/TORONTO (Reuters) - India added Google and Skype to its electronic security crackdown on Wednesday and began accessing some of the traffic carried on its initial target, Research In Motion's BlackBerry. Full Article Media stocks beat market ahead of Apple launch September 01, 2010 01:24 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Media stocks gained more than the market in early trading on Wednesday ahead of details of a new online TV product announcement expected from Apple Inc later in the day. Full Article Amazon eyes subscription Web TV service September 01, 2010 08:03 AM ET NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has approached media companies with a proposal for a subscription service that gives users unlimited access to some television shows and movies over the Internet in a bid to rival Netflix Inc, two people familiar with the talks said on Tuesday. Full Article Target stores to sell Facebook gift cards September 01, 2010 09:15 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Social networking website Facebook is dipping into the brick-and-mortar world by selling gift cards at retailer Target that can be used toward purchasing virtual products for games hosted on the site. Full Article Microsoft seeks China internet search partner: report September 01, 2010 03:47 AM ET (Reuters) - Software giant Microsoft Corp is looking for a partner in China to help the company play a major role in China's internet search market, Wall Street Journal said. Full Article Sony offers new generation of lighter e-readers September 01, 2010 03:05 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sony Corp, hoping to spur sales ahead of the holiday shopping season, has slimmed down its electronic readers and also given them touchscreen control. Full Article Facebook CEO: Keep private life out of lawsuit August 31, 2010 06:52 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg says a lawsuit by a man who claims to own a huge chunk of the popular social networking website is seeking to uncover unnecessary details about his private life to harass him. Full Article Staples to sell Kindle, Borders cuts reader prices August 31, 2010 03:25 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - The battle for the digital books market intensified on Tuesday, as office supplies retailer Staples Inc said it would start selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle, and bookseller Borders Group Inc said it was cutting its prices on some e-readers. Full Article Sony to challenge Apple with video service: report August 31, 2010 10:42 PM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch a new music and video download service linking a range of its devices, in a challenge to Apple Inc's dominant position in the market, the Financial Times said on Wednesday. Full Article

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