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As Steve Jobs and Paul Otellini walked toward each other with arms outstretched, the nearly 4,000 developers in attendance clapped at the spectacle unfolding Monday morning in the US. The chief executive officers of Apple Computer and Intel were doing the heretofore unthinkable onstage in San Francisco and becoming allies right before their eyes.
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The timing couldn't have been worse. What with Android phones now hitting the market and updates to Apple's iPhone and RIM's BlackBerry, Microsoft is telling partners to expect delays receiving Mobile Windows 7. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper speaks with Ina Fried, who broke the news of the delay.
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