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Shares of Apple rose 4 percent after the company announced receiving more than one million orders for the iPhone 4S in a day, nearly 70 percent more than an older version.
Apple iPhone 4S Unleashed With Revolutionary Voice-Recognition Technology
At the Let's talk iPhone event, Apple, instead of unveiling an iPhone 5, released an iPhone 4S that features the new iOS 5 and a revolutionary voice-recognition technology.
Apple iPhone 4S Pre-Orders Sold Out; Where Else to Buy it?
Apple's newly released iPhone 4S (the 16GB version) has reportedly been completely sold out on Apple's online store, at BestBuy and with service providers AT&T, Sprint and Verizon. What that means is that if you still want to boast of having the new iPhone on the actual day of the launch, you will either have to shell out more money and order the 32GB or the 64GB version or queue up in front of Apple stores across the country.
Troubled Franco-Belgian Dexia Bank Gets Another Huge Bailout
The bank, whose shares had plunged 42 percent last week, was poised to go bankrupt, a fatality of the Eurozone crisis.
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iPhone 4S Quickly Becomes Latest, Greatest, AT&T Gets 200K Orders in First 12 Hours
Apple's new iPhone 4S has quickly become the latest and greatest among iPhone users, as carrier AT&T received more than 200,000 pre-orders for the device within the first 12 hours.
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American Amanda Knox, recently acquitted of killing British roommate Meredith Kercher by an appeals court in Perugia, Italy, has reportedly been offered a job by a studio producing pornographic films.
France, Belgium Set to Finalize Dexia Breakup
France and Belgium are set to finalize the breakup Sunday of Dexia, the first bank to fall victim to the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis, with global credit risk exposure of 512 billion euros ($691 billion).
Report Says Steve Jobs Funeral Held Friday; New Book Says Jobs 'Driven by Demons' to Success
Hailed as one of the world's greatest visionaries and innovators,the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO this week moved much of the world in rememberance and appreciation of the innovator and consumer technology pioneer. Jobs, who died on Wednesday at the age of 56 after a long battle with illness, was reportedly memorialized in a private funeral ceremony.
Amazon's Kindle Fire at $199: Are There Other Tablet Options?
It is rumored that Amazon.com has received more than 250,000 preorders for the Kindle Fire - the online retail giant's competitively-priced tablet computer - in the five days since its launch. However, the Kindle Fire, priced at $199, will only be shipped from Nov.15.
If you're unwililng to wait that long, you could look at a few other options, apart from the iPad 2.
Here is a list of some Android-based tablets.
Earnings on Deck With All Eyes on Eurozone
Investors tiring of the Eurozone's debt crisis dragging the market all over the place are hoping to focus on something else next week -- earnings.
111 Indicted in One of the Largest Identity-Theft Cases in the U.S.
Indictments of 111 people were handed up Friday in one of the largest identity-theft busts of its kind in the U.S., with thousands of victims in Europe, the Middle East, and China. Thus far, 86 people are in custody and the rest are being sought.
California Pot Shops Spark U.S. Department of Justice Crackdown
Federal U.S. attorneys in California said that illegal dispensaries and growing operations have proliferated in the state.
'Driven by Demons' to Succeed, Apple's Steve Jobs Memorialized Friday
Two days after the world was saddened by the death of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs, his funeral is taking place as the outpouring of emotion and respect continues.
Steve Jobs Biography Reveals: Jobs 'Driven by Demons' to Success
Before its scheduled October 24 release, the first authorized biography of Apple co-founder and long-time CEO Steve Jobs who died on Wednesday has shot to number one in sales through pre-orders at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Published by Simon & Schuster, Steve Jobs is a 656-page work by Walter Isaacson which details Jobs as driven by demons.
Moody’s Downgrades 12 British Banks
Moody’s believes that the UK government will “more likely now … allow smaller institutions to fail if they become financially troubled.” Shares of RBS and Lloyds were down as much as 3.5 percent in London trading.
No Basketball, No Billions: Media Preps for NBA Lockout Disaster
While broadcasters and advertisers dodged a huge bullet when the NFL solved its labor issues, it doesn't look like they will be as lucky with the NBA.
Apple Fans Across the World Mourn Steve Jobs
When Apple announced the death of its co-founder and Chairman Steve Jobs Wednesday afternoon, friends, rivals, colleagues and even the President all responded swiftly to pay tribute and express sadness.
Steve Jobs: Agent of change
It’s probably fitting that on the day Steve Jobs died the company he co-founded was vying for the crown of most valuable with Exxon Mobil, the legacy of an earlier titan of commerce, John D. Rockefeller. In the early 20th century it was Rockefeller who had the vision to remake entire industries and help modernize the U.S. economy while creating vast fortunes in the process.
Amanda Knox Offered Porn Job; Nudity Optional
Amanda Knox has been offered a job in pornography by Vivid Entertainment
Best Buy Goof: HTC Flyer Tablet $99 Sale a Mistake
No, the HTC Flyer tablet isn't on sale for $99 like HP's TouchPad was. It was just a brief mistake by Best Buy, the electronics retail chain with an online store.
Gold Prices Book Two Gains in a Row, Silver Surges More Than 5%
Gold prices booked two gains in a row Thursday and silver surged after the European Central Bank and Britain's central bank acted to protect the continent's staggering banks.
Absa merges units in line with Barclays structure
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Steve Jobs Dead: Biography Sales Soar Overnight
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India, the maker of the world's cheapest car, has come up with yet another feat as it has launched what it claimed the world's cheapest indigenous tablet on Wednesday.
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