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Swedish streaming music service Spotify has launched on the Symbian mobile phone platform. The announcement is big news for Spotify, as Symbian covers over 50 per cent of the global smartphone market. Spotify is also available on the iPhone and Android-powered phones.

Microsoft has discussed paying News Corp. to remove its news Web sites from Google's search results and list them on its Bing search engine instead, The Financial Times reported Sunday on its Web site.

FileMaker on Friday held the awards ceremony for its annual CubeAwards, which are designed to acknowledge the achievements of FileMaker software developers in the UK.

Apple's new £55 Magic Mouse, billed as the world’s first Multi-Touch mouse, is now reportedly available to Windows users.

South Korean carrier KT will start selling the iPhone this month, the company said Monday, bringing the hit device to another Asian country.

Apple's iPod touch will soon come complete with built-in camera according to the latest reports.

US based Apple customers face having AppleCare warranties made void due to the "health risks of second hand smoke" according to a report.

An analyst is predicting that the Apple tablet will retail for between $500 and $700 (£300-£425) rather than the $2,000 (£1,213) suggested by Technology Business Research analyst Ezra Gottheil.

Google unveiled more details about its much-anticipated Chrome OS at a press event on Thursday, but those who were hoping for a beta release of the OS were in for a disappointment. "We aren't launching the product today. There is no beta today," said Sundar Pichai, vice president of product management. "Our target is the end of next year. We want to be there for the holiday season."

Microsoft is, predictably, not all that impressed by Google's demonstration of its upcoming Chrome OS, but neither were a number of potential rivals in the Linux and instant-on operating system space.

Cisco has made available a free iPhone app that can be used to receive more than a dozen security-related information feeds in customizable form related both to Cisco products and to general security topics, such as newly detected threats.

A senior Dell executive is bullish about a recovery in PC demand from businesses, saying the 22 October release of Windows 7 sparked a surge in PC sales for the company.

With Google's upcoming browser-based Chrome operating system, the company is intensifying its grudge match with rival Microsoft Corp.

Google has released the source code for Chrome OS and promised that devices will be shipping in about a year, in time for Christmas 2010. Chrome OS will run only on devices specifically manufactured for it and Google is dictating to manufacturers the hardware specifications. For instance, Chrome OS devices will be netbooks, will not include a hard drive, will have only solid state disks, will rely on specified WiFi chipsets/adapters for connectivity and must have full-sized keyboards, says Sundar Pichai, Google's vice president of product management.

The Nook e-reader will debut on 30 November at Barnes & Noble Inc. stores, joining several new electronic reading devices hitting the US market soon.