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Intel is looking to succeed where others including Noka and Palm have failed to set the world alight, and deliver a Linux-based Internet device by 2010, which could challenge the success of the iPhone.
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The Linux development kernel now supports wireless 'personal area networks', but ordinary users won't see the software for a while yet.
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The Linux development kernel now supports wireless 'personal area networks', but ordinary users won't see the software for a while yet.
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Apple Computer on Thursday released the final version of its iSync synchronization software, in what could be seen as an attempt to trump new software coming next week from Microsoft.
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