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Kindle Fire And iPad Join Battle With Strong Sales

In the run-up to Christmas, Amazon and Apple have claimed strong sales for the Kindle Fire and iPad tablets

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HP's defunct TouchPad ran second to Apple iPad in sales for most of 2011, according to data from NPD Group

It is Windows XP's 10th anniversary and Microsoft is starting the push to make customers move with the times

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Acquisition seems to be the rule to adding social CRM tools to the options for the corporate brand armoury

Google+ is a hot commodity, chomping user engagement from Facebook and Twitter, says Bloomberg/YouGov

Does Microsoft Windows Phone stand a chance of surviving in a market dominated by iPhones and Androids, asks Nicholas Kolakowski

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Apple's iPhone and Google Android smartphones could dominate the smartphone market well into next year

Tablet and e-reader demand blunts the impact of the Japanese disasters on the semiconductor industry

IDC Tells HDD makers to change track to flourish as Samsung launches the first terabyte laptop hard disk

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Ethernet switch markets saw revenue declines despite a rise in the number of ports, say Dell'Oro and Canalys

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IDC takes Cisco into account and finds it is the third-largest blade vendor, passing Dell but trailing HP and IBM

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IBM dominates analytics but Hummer Winblad says the data dicing space is still ripe for new opportunities

IDC expects Android to grab nearly 40 percent of a worldwide market shipping more than 450 million devices this year

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Apple will post robust sales over the next two years and may overtake IBM and HP in size, claimed George Colony

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Android tablets will win through in the struggle for market share but lower placings are up for grabs

Disk storage revenues reached £5.1 billion in 2010, showing strong growth in high-end systems