Clues suggest a Skype surprise for Windows 8 and Surface
Will a "modern UI" version of Skype play a starring role at next week's Windows 8 launch event?
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Localized Dorkbot malware variant spreading across Skype
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Online clues suggest a Skype surprise for Windows 8 and Surface
In all of this week's news about Microsoft's Surface with Windows RT, one app has gone practically unmentioned. Will a "modern UI" version of Skype play a starring role at next week's Windows 8 launch event?
Apple Passbook gets placed on my last screen with Newsstand and Weather
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SAP TechEd wrap
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Photos: Fujitsu pitches Windows 8 hybrid tablet at the enterprise
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Google's new Samsung Chromebook: UK prices revealed
Google has kept the price of its latest cloud-based laptop low, as heads towards its UK launch next week.
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