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Woo Paik, President and Chief Technology Officer of LG Electronics Inc, officially unveils the world's first market-ready Touch Watch Phone (Model: LG-GD910) with 3G video telephony service and GSM quadband network capabilities at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 7, 2009. The phone features a Flash interface, MP3 player, voice calling, text messaging and text to speech. The phone is set to go on sale in Europe sometime in 2009. The head of LG Electronics Inc U.S. Operations Michael Ahn said that while 2009 will be tough, the consumer electronics maker has no plans to cut spending on new products, citing the need to spur innovation. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Dr. Woo Paik, President and Chief Technology Officer of LG Electronics, Inc. officially unveils the world's first market-ready Touch Watch Phone (model: LG-GD910) with 3G video telephony service and GSM quadband network capabilities at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 7, 2009. The phone features a Flash interface, MP3 player, voice calling, text messaging and text to speech. The phone is set to go on sale in Europe sometime in 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

A customer stands outside of a Verizon Wireless store waiting to purchase the new Blackberry Storm phone in New York, November 21, 2008. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

People use computers at an Internet cafe in Changzhi, north China's Shanxi province June 20, 2007. REUTERS/Stringer

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc, hoping to tide through a global economic downturn and emerge stronger, wants to keep up spending and unveil new products to boost its North American presence. Full Article

CES-UPDATE 3-LG unveils TVs, deals; vows to keep spending 4:48pm EST

* Launches 12 HDTVs, unveils deals with Youtube, Yahoo (Adds outlook for North American business, exclusive comment) Full Article

CES-UPDATE 2-LG unveils TVs, deals; vows to keep spending 1:50pm EST

LAS VEGAS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc plans to keep spending to develop new products despite a "tough" 2009, unveiling a partnership with Youtube and a dozen new TVs in the midst of the severe economic downturn. Full Article

Obama tech appointments seen coming soon 1:05pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama, whose campaign used text messaging and the Internet to raise millions of dollars, is expected to announce key technology appointments as early as this week. Full Article

Obama tech appointments seen coming soon 1:04pm EST

WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama, whose campaign used text messaging and the Internet to raise millions of dollars, is expected to announce key technology appointments as early as this week. Full Article

Verizon picks Microsoft search over Google, Yahoo 12:52pm EST

NEW YORK/LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc has chosen Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones, in what is seen as a blow to rivals Google Inc and Yahoo Inc. Full Article

CES-UPDATE 2-Verizon picks Microsoft search over Google, Yahoo 12:51pm EST

NEW YORK/LAS VEGAS Jan 7 (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc has chosen Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones, in what is seen as a blow to rivals Google Inc and Yahoo Inc . Full Article

Billionaire Blavatnik hit hard by Lyondell failure 5:01am EST

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian-born billionaire Len Blavatnik's international empire faces its biggest test with Tuesday's bankruptcy filing by a key component, the U.S. operations of LyondellBasell, the world's No. 3 petrochemical maker. Full Article

Chinese net companies apologize for lewd content 12:21am EST

BEIJING (Reuters) - Three Chinese Internet operators have apologized for failing to purge "vulgar" content following a government pledge this week to expose and shut down offending websites. Full Article

Chinese net companies apologise for lewd content 12:11am EST

BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Three Chinese Internet operators have apologised for failing to purge "vulgar" content following a government pledge this week to expose and shut down offending websites. Full Article

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