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Tax holiday ahead for back to school
MARK HIBBS MOREHEAD CITY Parents and students shopping for school supplies can save on those purchases if they wait until the states ninth annual sales tax holiday next weekend, but some retailers have already cut prices and are offering incentives to get shoppers in sooner.

NM tax holiday starts on Friday
LAS CRUCES - Do you need to start your back-to-school shopping? If so, you may want to hit the stores later this week.

Shoppers get annual back-to-school tax holiday
CARSLBAD Walking shoes are tax exempt, bowling shoes are not. Computer printers are exempt, computer scanners are not.

RIM readies Blackpad as rival to iPad, report says
Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Incs iPad, Bloomberg News reports.

BlackBerry maker readies rival for iPad
Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc.s iPad, according to two people familiar with the companys plans. Apple - Smartphone - Research In Motion - IPad - Tablets

BlackBerrry maker plans tablet computer
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc. s iPad.

Apple launches 'magic trackpad'
Apple has unveiled the Magic Trackpad, allowing users to operate a desktop computer with finger gestures.

Blackberry maker planning iPad rival
Waterloo: Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apples iPad, according to two people familiar with the companys plans.

Synaptics Reports Record Results for Fiscal Fourth Quarter
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA), a leading developer of human interface solutions for mobile computing, communications, and entertainment devices, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended June 30, 2010. Net revenue of $145.8 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 was a record, an increase of 26% over $115.3 ...

Nuance Unveils Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11, Simply Smarter Speech Recognition
BURLINGTON, Mass., July 29, 2010 Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading provider of speech solutions, today unveiled Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11, a new release of the worlds best-selling speech recognition software that fundamentally improves the way people interact with their computers.