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In this July 27, 2010 file photo, Peter Chou, chief executive officer of Taiwan’s High Tech Computer Corp., or HTC Corp., talks about the introduction of the brand into China’s market during a press conference held in Beijing, China

Taiwan’s HTC: iPhone’s `quiet’ challenger

By Joe McDonald | Monday Sep 6, 2010
East Asia is the world’s electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous. Now HTC Corp., a Taiwanese maker of smart phones, is moving out of the shadows and trying to establish its own brand name as it competes with Apple’s iPhone.


Personal Technology

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark stands in front of the Craigslist office in San Francisco, California in 2006

1 ’censored’ bar won’t stop online prostitution

By Dan Strumpf | Sep 6
Craiglist’s "adult services" section has been shut down in the U.S., but prostitution on the Internet is alive and well - even, quite possibly, on Craigslist.

Facebook Takes Over DC

Sep 3
On this weeks’ "Unplugged Under 40" CBS News’ Kaylee Hartung looks at the impact of Facebook on Washington’s heaviest hitters.

Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown

Sep 3
India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications to install servers in the country to make it easier for the government to obtain users’ data.

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Science

Author Hawking says God not needed for creation

By Jennifer Quinn | Sep 3
Did creation need a creator? British physicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking says no, arguing in his new book that there need not be a God behind the creation of the universe.

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