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iPhone on Sprint: Great for sales, terrible for profits

iPhone helped drive up activation numbers for Sprint. Still, the company posted a major loss in the last quarter of 2011, thanks to the iPhone. 
Tech stocks: Growth ahead for handheld game consoles

Tech stocks subsector face growing competition from mobile phones and tablets. But one tech stocks analysts sees up to 20 percent revenue growth in 2012 for makers of handheld game consoles.
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CES 2012: IdeaTab 'transformer' turns tablet into a laptop

The IdeaTab S2 and IdeaTab K2, a pair of tablets showcased at CES 2012, are both set for 2012 release. 
Chapter & Verse
Kobo eReader Touch Edition could push e-reader prices low, low, low

Kobo's new eReader Touch Edition – the smallest, lightest, and cheapest touchscreen e-reader yet – is getting rave reviews.
Horizons
Is an Apple iPad 2 on the way?

An iPad 2 could hit shelves as early as next year, according to at least one source.
Russia to drop Microsoft in quest for 'national' operating system

Russia says it hopes to switch all government and school computers from Microsoft's operating system to the open source Linux by the end of the year.
Horizons
Sharp rolls out mobile 3D TV -- no glasses required

Sharp's newest gadget is a glasses-free 3D TV set. But not everyone is convinced Sharp is on the right track.
Horizons
AT&T ZERO charger billed as 'vampire' killer

The AT&T ZERO charger shuts down when not in use, reportedly eliminating the dreaded 'vampire suck.'
Terrorism & Security
Chinese hacked computers, U.S. lawmakers say

The alleged attack renews cyberwarfare concerns.