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Research in Motion Ltd. (RIM) said its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer will go on sale in the United States on April 19, as it seeks to compete with Apple Inc.’s iPad, Bloomberg reported.
The announcement …
AT&T Inc. plans to pay $39 billion for Deutsche Telekom AG’s T-Mobile USA division to create a new U.S. mobile market leader, but the deal is likely to attract intense antitrust scrutiny about potentially higher …
Technology giant Cisco Systems Inc. will follow through on a promise it made late last year and will pay out a dividend for the first time in its history, MarketWatch reported.
The first quarterly cash …
Twestival, a worldwide event intended to raise funds and awareness for nonprofit organizations that are deemed by local organizers to be most effectual in their respective communities, is coming to Des Moines. John Stineman, founder …
Groupon Inc., the Chicago-based company that partners with merchants to offer subscribers deal-of-the-day discounts in major cities, is preparing to roll out a location-based mobile product, Crain’s Chicago Business reported. As more subscribers use mobile …
Torsion Mobile LLC went live last week, entering a mobile marketplace without the launch of a smart phone application.
Instead, Torsion has developed a Web-based software program that recognizes when users log on to websites …
Many smart phone users have become accustomed to pulling up locator maps on those devices to find nearby stores. Now, using an application developed by Des Moines-based Dwolla Corp. called Dwolla Spots, they can also …
Last year, we were reminded that oil production, especially in deep water, involves serious nvironmental risks. Now the disaster in Japan has presented a frightening reminder of the risks of nuclear energy.
People have been …
Driven largely by sales of computers and software, U.S. business purchases last year exceeded pre-recession levels, according to a report by The NPD Group Inc., a New York-based consumer research firm.
The Kansas City Business …
Analysts expect Apple Inc. to have sold close to 1 million iPad 2 tablet computers on its debut weekend — significantly more than the first iPad, which went on sale in April 2010, Reuters reported. …
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