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AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDTSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:15PMFuture hiring will generate mainly high-skilled or low-paying jobs in service industries

AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDTSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:27PMTwo boat capsizes in one weekend on Congo's vast rivers have left 70 people dead and 200 others feared dead in unrelated incidents that were both characterized by heavily loaded boats operated with few safety measures,...

AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDTSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:19PMWhenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all.

Apple to launch mini iPad soonThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:12AMLONDON, UK: Technology giant Apple Inc. is reportedly planning to release a mini iPad this December, a media report said on Wednesday. Details of a smaller version of the iPad were leaked in a Chinese newspaper that had also correctly predicted the specifications of the iPad months before its release.

News cartoon: Ground zero controversy gets animatedWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:39AMA double change of perspective: Taiwanese video displays grotesque irony towards planned mosque near ground zero and recent anti-Muslim incidents in the US. What makes this one special? For one, it is animated.

E-reader maker bets on revolutionSunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:59AMThe marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese display panel manufacturer has helped make digital reading a prospective challenger to paper as the main medium for transmitting printed information.

E-readers: revolution in the making, or fading fad?Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:43AMHSINCHU, Taiwan - The marriage of a U.S. technology firm and a Taiwanese display-panel manufacturer has helped make digital readers a prospective challenger to paper as the main medium for transmitting printed information.

Acer Begins Shipping Dual-Core Aspire Units In U.S.Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:29PMThe Acer Aspire One D255 dual-core PC is now shipping in the U.S. The unit unfortunately doesn’t include the dual-boot Android/Windows operating system option that the Taiwanese version carries, but it does come pre-loaded with Windows 7 Started Edition and offers a 250GB HDD. For $400 users also receive a 1.5GHz N550 dual-core processor, that’s [...]

Lifestyle › E-reading: Revolution in the making or fading fad?Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:37PMThe marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese display panel manufacturer has helped make digital reading a prospective challenger to paper as the…