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Lenovo to build PC plant in southwest Poland

The US$20-million plant will churn out two million desktops a year, the company says

China abandons online Olympic ticket sales

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG), which had promised to host a "high-tech games," will instead offer tickets through a lottery system.

China’s Olympic ticketing system crashes on first day

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games' (BOCOG's) plans for a "high-tech" 2008 Olympics got off to a rocky start this week, when the online ticketing system for the games crashed under a crush of visitors shortly after tickets went on sale to the general public.

First BlackBerry comes to China

Chinese businessmen will soon be able to get their hands on Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry handset, following long months of delays getting approval to bring the devices to China.

Oracle ships critical update for database, applications

While it continues its pursuit of BEA, the company takes a moment to focus on its own product line, fixing 51 vulnerabilities. Find out what's wrong with the import utility

Japanese phone features outshine the iPhone

Apple Inc.'s iPhone may still have the world's heart aflutter, despite a sharp price cut that stiffed early adopters and the recent release of a software update that turned some unlocked iPhones into electronic bricks. But there's more to the world of cell phones than Apple, and users outside Japan are missing out on some of the nicest-looking and most sophisticated phones ever made.

Intel releases quad-core Tigerton processor

With rival AMD's Barcelona expected in less than a week, the company launches a chip designed for high-end servers running four or more CPUs. Get an update on the product roadmap

Nokia asks US to ban import of Qualcomm products

Nokia Corp. wants the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to ban the import of Qualcomm Inc. chipsets that allegedly infringe on five patents held by the Finnish handset maker.

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