Samsung Galaxy Tab to Go on Sale in November

Samsung Electronics’ (SSHNY) Galaxy Tab, one of the first tablet computers to challenge Apple’s (AAPL) iPad, will be available from Nov. 11 in Verizon Wireless stores and cost $599.99.

The price tag makes the Galaxy marginally cheaper than that $629 …

Yahoo Hires Goldman Sachs to Deal With Takeover Bids

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Yahoo (YHOO) has hired Goldman Sachs Group (GS) to help deal with possible takeover approaches, Bloomberg News reported.

Yahoo has been working with advisers for about two weeks, but has not received any offers, Bloomberg News said.

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AOL (AOL), DailyFinance‘s parent company, has discussed a possible bid for Yahoo with private equity firms, according to reports.

In February 2008,…

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Microsoft Releases Biggest-Ever Security Fix

Microsoft (MSFT) instigated its biggest-ever security fix, releasing software to address problems including a flaw in its Windows operating system and Internet browser that could let hackers take control of a personal computer.

The new software, rele…

Microsoft Unveils New Line of Smartphones

Software giant Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) unveiled a new line of Windows-based smartphones today — the latest attempt made by a rival to challenge Apple’s iPhone.

The new phones, from handset makers including Samsung (SSNHY), LG (LGLD) and HTC (HTCXF), will be available with AT&T (T) coverage starting next month, Reuters reported.

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The new phone will resemble Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone,…

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Microsoft Unveils New Line of Smartphones originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:28:00.

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