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Alcatel and Lucent Technologies shareholders approved Alcatel's $11 billion acquisition of Lucent on Thursday, ticking off another hurdle in the companies' plans to consolidate their businesses.
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New firewalls, switches, MP3 players and business applications feature in this week's Australian announcements.
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