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Microsoft gets US government nod for Nokia unit takeover

The Federal Trade Commission in a statement said the US government approved Microsoft Corp.'s acquisition of Nokia's mobile phone business on November 29. The European Union is set to decide on the matter on December 4.

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Colorado's Atoms Toy Maker closes USD2.6 million seed round to bring toys to life

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Colorado-based Seamless Toy Company raised USD2.6 million in a seed round to build a system that allows kids to bring toys to life using science.

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What will Apple do with Kinect sensor startup PrimeSense?

After all the speculation, denial, and rumors, Apple finally confirmed its purchase of Israeli-based 3D sensor firm, Primesense. So the question now is - what happens next? What would Apple develop next that would revolutionize technology?

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EU expected to give Microsoft a go-ahead for USD7.3 billion Nokia deal

Microsoft Corp. is set to secure a European Union (EU) approval for its proposed USD7.3 billion takeover of Nokia's mobile phone business. Regulators from various countries had already given the green light to the deal.

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Big tech acquisitions seen surging in Israel

Dealogic data showed a big increase in the acquisition activity of big tech companies in Israel, pushing the Middle Eastern country to become a global player in the innovative tech arena.

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iPhone maker Foxconn to invest in USD40 million in Pennsylvania

iPhone maker Foxconn Technology Group said it plans to invest USD40 million in Pennsylvania for the development of robotics and a high-tech manufacturing facility for telecom and internet equipment.

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Israeli newspaper reports Apple acquisition of chip maker PrimeSense for USD 345 million price tag

According to financial newspaper Calcalist, Apple had bought Israeli chip maker PrimeSense for a USD 345 million. However, PrimeSense said it did not relate to rumors made about its customers and partners.

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What to watch in the day ahead

The world's largest retailer is likely to provide an update on its layaway program's results and on early indications of whether shoppers are taking to its first holiday specials. Wall Street is waiting to see whether Wal-Mart again cuts its fiscal year forecast.

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Samsung vs. Apple takes a new turn

A new issue had arisen between the epic patent infringement battle between Samsung and Apple.

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Leaked images fuel speculation Google developing Nexus 8 to compete with Ipad mini- report

Leaked images sparked rumors that Apple was developing a new tablet to compete with Apple's iPad mini.

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Apple's iPad Air received by thin crowds

A lukewarm response was the tone for the launch of the newest iPad version, the iPad Air.

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SAP not interested in BlackBerry

SAP CFO Werner Brandt squashed rumors of SAP's interest in BlackBerry through an interview with Euro am Sonntag.

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Apple Mac App Store bug gives trial, illegally downloaded software for free

A bug in the Mac App Store gave users free downloads of some software applications.

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Free download of Mavericks OS X for Mac now available

Apple has released the free download of its OS X 10.9 Mavericks.

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Apple's iPad Air fuel speculation that an iPad Pro may be in the works

The name of Apple's recently unveiled iPad Air gave rise to the speculation that the company might be cooking up an iPad Pro.

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