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Windows Phone 7 Heads to Manufacturers

Sep 2, 2010

Windows Phone 7 code has been released to manufacturers, with handsets expected for the holiday shopping season. The production version of Windows 7 development tools is due on September 16.  more info

UK Advertising Rules Extended Online

Sep 1, 2010

Rules in the UK governing advertising in traditional media are being extended to the online world, beginning next year. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) will have broader power to limit and ban promotional statements on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter.  more info

Intel Continues Shopping Spree with Infineon Wireless Acquisition

Aug 30, 2010

In the wake of its acquisition of McAfee, Intel announced today that it would purchase the wireless business unit of German chip maker Infineon for $1.4 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year.  more info

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