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SanDisk unveils memory card-based music player 5:24pm EST

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - SanDisk Corp unveiled a portable digital music system based on memory cards preloaded with songs, signaling a shift in its strategy to compete against the iPod.  Full Article

 
US STOCKS-Wall St in biggest fall in a month on jobs, tech 5:07pm EST

* Dow off 2.7 pct, S&P 500 off 3 pct, Nasdaq off 3.2 pct  Full Article

 
US STOCKS-Wall St in biggest fall in a month on jobs, tech 4:32pm EST

* Dow off 2.7 pct, S&P 500 off 3 pct, Nasdaq off 3.2 pct  Full Article

 
US STOCKS-Jobs gloom, weak techs push Wall St lower 2:56pm EST

* Dow off 2.8 pct, S&P 500 off 3 pct, Nasdaq off 3.3 pct  Full Article

 
Is it the end of the desktop PC? 1:20pm EST

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The age of the desktop PC appears to be over as its more portable cousin, the laptop, surges ahead with consumers clamoring for light-weight computers in funky designs for use at home, in cafes and on the train to work.  Full Article

 
HP shows off new netbook, ultra-light PCs 1:20pm EST

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co is unveiling a host of cost-conscious PC products, including a new netbook targeted at professionals, a pair of ultra-light notebooks, and a new gaming and multimedia PC.  Full Article

 
Europe shares slip on U.S. job fears, weak commods 12:51pm EST

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - European shares snapped a six-day winning streak on Wednesday, hit by weak U.S. employment data and commodity stocks suffering from lower crude and metal prices.  Full Article

 
CES-SanDisk unveils memory card-based music player 12:17pm EST

LAS VEGAS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - SanDisk Corp unveiled a portable digital music system based on memory cards preloaded with songs, signaling a shift in its strategy to compete against the iPod.  Full Article

 
TIMELINE: Key dates in the history of the personal computer 12:10pm EST

TAIPEI (Reuters) - This year will likely be the first year that laptop PC sales will outstrip those of desktop PCs.  Full Article

 
US STOCKS-Wall St drops on jobs gloom, Intel warning 10:33am EST

* Benchmark indexes drop more than 2 percent (Updates to mid-morning)  Full Article