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	<title>InvestorPlace &#187; Brandy Betz</title>
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		<title>Zynga&#8217;s Jagged Path to Zynga.com and Third-Party Partnerships</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since last fall, social gaming company Zynga has endured a rocky IPO, the launch of a new platform, a major acquisition, and personnel changes. What's next?]]></description>
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		<title>LG&#8217;s Flexible e-Reader Screen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LG announced that it is producing a durable, flexible plastic screen for use in e-readers. Also, researchers in Canada announced new flexible-OLED screen tech. ]]></description>
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		<title>Nokia, Microsoft Invest $24 Million in App Development Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nokia and Microsoft are investing $24 million in an app-development initiative, called AppCampus, designed to give the Windows Phone OS a much-needed boost.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Analysts Get Grim on RIMM</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/why-analysts-get-grim-on-rimm-aapl-goog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As RIM's fourth-quarter earnings report nears, analysts' expectations have been predictably negative.]]></description>
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		<title>Survey: App Developer Interest in Android Slips, Leaving Apple iOS in Top Spot</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/survey-app-developer-interest-in-android-slips-leaving-apple-ios-in-top-spot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 18:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[App developer interest in Android has slipped well below that of Apple's iOS, a survey shows.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Wave Washes Out</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/the-end-is-near-for-google-wave-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/the-end-is-near-for-google-wave-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google, which usually is quick to drop products that don't perform as hoped, is shuttering its Google Wave collaborative editing service. ]]></description>
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		<title>Google Wallet Customers Receive $5 as an Apology for Account Hassles</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/google-wallet-customers-receive-5-as-an-apology-for-account-hassles-goog-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/google-wallet-customers-receive-5-as-an-apology-for-account-hassles-goog-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google Wallet customers received a $5 credit as an apology for account hassles that developed while the company addressed a security flaw.]]></description>
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		<title>Assessing Ticket Seller Fandango&#8217;s Partnership with Yahoo Movies</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/assessing-ticket-seller-fandangos-partnership-with-yahoo-movies-cmcsa-yhoo/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/assessing-ticket-seller-fandangos-partnership-with-yahoo-movies-cmcsa-yhoo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With its partnership with Yahoo Movies, online ticket seller Fandango expands its reach to include Yahoo’s 30 million users in the U.S.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Zynga&#8217;s Acquisition of Game Developer OMGPOP Makes Sense</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/zynga-acquires-draw-something-game-developer-omgpop-znga-aapl-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/zynga-acquires-draw-something-game-developer-omgpop-znga-aapl-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 21:54:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Zynga acquired 'Draw Something' game developer OMGPOP in a deal worth a reported $180 million.]]></description>
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		<title>A Look Back at 2012 SXSW</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/a-look-back-at-2012-sxsw-t-vz-dtegy-ebay/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/a-look-back-at-2012-sxsw-t-vz-dtegy-ebay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were few major product debuts at this year's South by Southwest festival, but attendees had plenty of chances to try out new products and services.]]></description>
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		<title>Reckoning with Deception in a Narrative about Foxconn</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/reckoning-with-nprs-foxconn-problem-drama-masquerading-as-journalism-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/reckoning-with-nprs-foxconn-problem-drama-masquerading-as-journalism-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Daisey's stories about labor practices of Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn turn out to be fables, though their premise remain relevant.]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft, AOL, Yahoo Launch Online Ad Program</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/microsoft-aol-and-yahoo-launch-online-ad-program-msft-aol-yhoo/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/microsoft-aol-and-yahoo-launch-online-ad-program-msft-aol-yhoo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aiming to compete with Google’s advertising network, Microsoft, AOL, and Yahoo launched a program that allows clients to reach users on all three platforms. ]]></description>
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		<title>Critiquing Windows 8 &#8212; While There&#8217;s Still Time for Adjustments</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/critiquing-windows-8-while-theres-still-time-for-adjustments-msft-goog-aapl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former Microsoft employee highlights features of the beta version of the Windows 8 operating system that might baffle some PC users.]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Startup Accelerator to Push Azure</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/microsoft-startup-accelerator-to-push-azure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The giant ups the ante in hopes of luring developers and startups as competition among cloud platforms intensifies.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Doubles Down on Google+</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/google-doubles-down-on-google-goog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social networking platform Google+ has been called a ghost town by some, but unlike many Google initiatives that seemed to struggle, it is still in operation.]]></description>
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		<title>Slowing PC Sales Not Just about Tablets. Cloud Storage a Factor Too</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/slowing-pc-sales-not-just-about-tablets-cloud-storage-a-factor-too-aapl-amzn-msft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PC sales are being slowed not only by the popularity of tablet computers, but by innovations in cloud data storage. ]]></description>
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		<title>Google Comes Out to Play with Rebranded Market</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/google-comes-out-to-play-with-rebranded-market-goog-amzn-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/google-comes-out-to-play-with-rebranded-market-goog-amzn-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Android Market is now called Google Play and includes Google’s music, books, movies, and app offerings under one banner.]]></description>
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		<title>PayPal Moves Toward Mobile Payments in Bars, Restaurants</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/paypal-moves-toward-mobile-payments-in-bars-restaurants-ebay/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/paypal-moves-toward-mobile-payments-in-bars-restaurants-ebay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new PayPal payment option would piggyback on the mobile-device payment system Tabbedout, bringing PayPal to restaurants and bars.]]></description>
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		<title>Google&#8217;s Android Tightens Its Grip on Mobile Browsing</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/googles-android-tightens-its-grip-on-mobile-browsing-goog-aapl-msft/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/googles-android-tightens-its-grip-on-mobile-browsing-goog-aapl-msft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Second only to Apple’s Safari, Google's Android browser recently topped Opera in mobile browsing share.]]></description>
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		<title>Telecom Mobile Payment System Isis Gets POS Partners</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/telecom-mobile-payment-system-isis-gets-pos-partners-vz-t-dtegy/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/telecom-mobile-payment-system-isis-gets-pos-partners-vz-t-dtegy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What’s in your wallet? The Isis project, led by Verizon, AT&#38;T, and T-Mobile, aims to be a major player in point-of-sale transactions that use mobile devices. ]]></description>
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		<title>3 Takeaways from the Mobile World Congress</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/3-takeaways-from-the-mobile-world-congress-msft-goog-ssnlf/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/3-takeaways-from-the-mobile-world-congress-msft-goog-ssnlf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After the Mobile World Congress (MWC) wrapped up in Barcelona late last week and ended its preview of tech trends to come, the loudest buzz lingering in the air had less to do with the preview of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 8 operating system—although that was a big deal—than the chatter about Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating...]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung Rolls Out ChatOn, another Challenge to Texting Fees</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/samsung-rolls-out-chaton-another-challenge-to-texting-fees-ssnlf-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/samsung-rolls-out-chaton-another-challenge-to-texting-fees-ssnlf-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung's ChatOn, a new, Web-based messaging app designed to help users avoid texting fees, works on smartphones, feature phones, and PCs.]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Dividend Rumors Never Die</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/apple-dividend-rumors-never-die-aapl-msft-intc/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/03/apple-dividend-rumors-never-die-aapl-msft-intc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Arguments for Apple dividends have become a time-honored tradition, although the chorus in their favor now seems to be growing. ]]></description>
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		<title>Visa, Vodafone Team for Mobile Payments</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/visa-vodafone-team-for-mobile-payments/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/visa-vodafone-team-for-mobile-payments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hot Stocks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For potential users, trust is the big issue, so a big-name partnership could be just what's needed to spark huge growth.]]></description>
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		<title>PopCap Bets on Its Casino Game for Facebook</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/popcap-bets-on-its-casino-game-for-facebook/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/popcap-bets-on-its-casino-game-for-facebook/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With Zynga’s casino-themed games already attracting big crowds on Facebook, PopCap’s “Lucky Gem Casino” has its work cut out for it.]]></description>
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		<title>Android Apps Grapple with Pricing Issues</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/android-apps-grapple-with-pricing-issues-goog-aapl-amzn/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/android-apps-grapple-with-pricing-issues-goog-aapl-amzn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Android Apps can be relatively pricey, a survey shows, although the operating system is still hugely popular, and some hope it will expand to desktop PCs.]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Jabs Google Over Business Products, Privacy Strategy</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/microsoft-jabs-google-over-business-products-privacy-strategy-msft-good/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/microsoft-jabs-google-over-business-products-privacy-strategy-msft-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Google grapples with PR problems, Microsoft goes on the attack, belittling Google's apps selection for business and its privacy policy plan.]]></description>
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		<title>Amazon Launches Simple Workflow for Business</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/amazon-launches-simple-workflow-for-business-amzn/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/amazon-launches-simple-workflow-for-business-amzn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets, Smartphones & Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Amazon's latest cloud-based program, Simple Workflow, allows businesses to develop proprietary applications for billing, analytics, and other functions.]]></description>
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		<title>Buzz for 3 Smartphone Makers at the Mobile World Conference</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/product-buzz-for-the-mobile-world-conference-ssnlf-lgeaf-rimm/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/product-buzz-for-the-mobile-world-conference-ssnlf-lgeaf-rimm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mobile World Conference, scheduled for next week in Barcelona, is a huge smartphone showcase. Here's an overview of products from three major brands.]]></description>
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		<title>RIM Updates Its BlackBerry Tablet</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/rim-updates-its-blackberry-tablet-rimm-goog-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/rim-updates-its-blackberry-tablet-rimm-goog-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet now provides email support and other key features, but it will take more than a PlayBook upgrade to improve RIM's fortunes.]]></description>
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		<title>Acer Returns to Profit, Pushes Revised Strategy</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/acer-returns-to-profit-pushes-revised-strategy-lnvgy-aapl-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/acer-returns-to-profit-pushes-revised-strategy-lnvgy-aapl-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a rough 2011, Taiwan-based computer maker Acer is trying new marketing initiatives and has zeroed in on the Ultrabook market.]]></description>
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		<title>Can Google Manage Public Perception of Its Privacy Policies?</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/can-google-manage-public-perception-of-its-privacy-policies-goog-msft-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/can-google-manage-public-perception-of-its-privacy-policies-goog-msft-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By themselves, Google's privacy-policy problems aren’t insurmountable, but collectively they're breeding a level of mistrust that could be difficult to reverse.]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Pushes Windows 8 Accessibility Improvements for Disabled Users</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/microsoft-pushes-windows-8-accessibility-improvements-for-disabled-users-msft/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/microsoft-pushes-windows-8-accessibility-improvements-for-disabled-users-msft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's development program for Windows 8 includes improvements in accommodations for users with hearing, vision, cognition, and mobility impairments.]]></description>
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		<title>UPS Partners with e-Commerce Lender Kabbage</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/ups-partners-with-e-commerce-lender-kabbage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With client consent, UPS will provide shipping data to small-business lender Kabbage to help it evaluate loan prospects.]]></description>
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		<title>Android Updates Coming for Motorola, HTC</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/android-updates-coming-for-motorola-htc-goog-mmi-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/android-updates-coming-for-motorola-htc-goog-mmi-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both companies have released schedules for upgrades to the Android operating system running on their devices, but the process is still frustrating for many.]]></description>
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		<title>Mozilla Eyes Windows 8 Compatibility, Firefox Mobile App Store</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/mozilla-eyes-windows-8-compatibility-firefox-mobile-app-store-goog-msft/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/mozilla-eyes-windows-8-compatibility-firefox-mobile-app-store-goog-msft/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Privately held Mozilla is preparing its Firefox Web browser for mobile adoption. Its success or failure can have ripple effects on its publicly traded rivals.]]></description>
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		<title>One Billion Smartphone Users by 2016, Forrester Says</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/one-billion-smartphone-users-by-2016-forrester-says-aapl-msft-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/one-billion-smartphone-users-by-2016-forrester-says-aapl-msft-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One billion people are expected to own smartphones and tablets by 2016, research shows, growing the markets for apps and related business strategies.]]></description>
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		<title>A Wobbly Week for Foxconn</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/a-wobbly-week-for-foxconn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the course of a week, Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn saw the launch of a labor-practices audit, withdrew a bond sale, and endured a security attack.]]></description>
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		<title>With Google Wallet, Small Security Issues Grow</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/with-google-wallet-small-security-issues-grow-goog-wag-hd-m/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/with-google-wallet-small-security-issues-grow-goog-wag-hd-m/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As vulnerabilities in Google Wallet have shown, security is becoming ever more critical as Android smartphone software forges deeper into retail transactions.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Eyes the Consumer Cloud with Drive</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/google-eyes-the-consumer-cloud-with-drive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A long-rumored project may finally be coming to fruition. Called Drive, it would offer simplified cloud-storage services to consumers using any connected device.]]></description>
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		<title>Study: 135 Million Americans Play Digital Games</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/study-135-million-americans-play-digital-games-goog-aapl-msft-znga/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/study-135-million-americans-play-digital-games-goog-aapl-msft-znga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 135 million Americans play digital games, according to a recent study, which shows gaming on mobile devices and in social media driving the growth.]]></description>
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		<title>Kodak Ceases Digital Camera Production</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/kodak-ceases-digital-camera-production/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With plans underway to shut down production of its digital cameras, Kodak will now focus on printing services and licensing some of its many patents.]]></description>
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		<title>RIM Builds a Bigger BlackBerry App World</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/building-a-bigger-blackberry-app-world-rimm-goog-aapl/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/building-a-bigger-blackberry-app-world-rimm-goog-aapl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research In Motion aims to bulk up BlackBerry App World, its library of applications, with many more offerings, including plenty of Android apps.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Chrome Goes Mobile</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/googles-chrome-browser-goes-mobile-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/googles-chrome-browser-goes-mobile-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Chrome, one of the most popular browsers among PC users, is finally getting a tryout on Android mobile devices.]]></description>
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		<title>AMD Moves to Mobile Device Chips and Potential Alliance with ARM Holdings</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/amd-moves-to-mobile-device-processors-and-potential-alliance-with-arm-holdings-amd-amrh/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/amd-moves-to-mobile-device-processors-and-potential-alliance-with-arm-holdings-amd-amrh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collaboration between AMD and AMR Holdings, a semiconductor intellectual-property specialist, could give AMD important leverage as focuses on mobile chips. ]]></description>
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		<title>The U.S. Government&#8217;s Secure Android Project</title>
		<link>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/the-u-s-governments-secure-android-projects-rimm-goog/</link>
		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/the-u-s-governments-secure-android-projects-rimm-goog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although RIM’s encryption system is regarded as secure, the U.S. government has been modifying Google's Android system to handle classified data.]]></description>
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		<title>HTC Forecasts Weak Q4 but Highlights Plans for New Devices</title>
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		<title>Microsoft Rides Windows 8 to 52-Week High</title>
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		<comments>http://investorplace.com/2012/02/microsoft-rides-windows-8-to-52-week-high-msft/#comments</comments>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hype and well-timed leaks about the upcoming Windows Phone 8 operating system have gotten plenty of media traction and boosted Microsoft's stock price.]]></description>
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		<title>Google&#8217;s Weird Week of Privacy and Security Headaches</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerns about Google's new privacy policy and a mistaken security alert for an Android app combined to create unwanted PR challenges for the company.]]></description>
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		<title>RIM&#8217;s Biggest Bet: BlackBerry London</title>
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		<dc:creator>Brandy Betz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BlackBerry London, RIM's first phone to feature the new BlackBerry 10 operating system, is seen as key to the company's survival. ]]></description>
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