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AdministratorMoi, a staff writer for CNET News, writes about the evolution of personal computing with a special focus on Apple and the smartphone revolution. He has covered traditional PC companies such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard, chip companies such as Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, and mobile computers ranging from Research In Motion's to Palm's.
Friday, 03 April 2009 18:41
RBS chairman and shareholders pile on pressure on Goodwin
A protester impersonates Fred Goodwin at the RBS annual meeting in Edinburgh.
Credits: Photograph: David Moir/Reuters
3pm update: Investors condemn Sir Fred Goodwin as a 'cataclysmic failure' and 'benefit scrooge', but former chief has not yet buckled under pressure
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Friday, 03 April 2009 18:30
Right on the button
Last week I inherited a new button collection. A dead lady's buttons to be more precise. Pat, a lady in a village close to my parents' house had passed away, leaving hoards of craft stuff to her friends. One of them had been given a bag of buttons, and thought I might be able to put them to good use.
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Lifestyle
Friday, 03 April 2009 18:25
G20 summit: How Britain was wooed by Michelle Obama
The sequinned cardigan and check skirt were bought from J Crew, a midmarket American retailer whose clothes the Obama family often wear; instead of changing accessories with each outfit, Michelle Obama wore the same double string of pearls throughout the visit. These are minor details, but ones which help fix the first lady
Friday, 03 April 2009 18:07
Michelle's fashion face-off with Carla
It was the moment the fashion world was waiting for: stylish Michelle Obama and chic Carla Bruni-Sarkozy came face-to-face in Strasbourg. Who came out on top?
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Friday, 03 April 2009 17:07
Ten of the best UK standing stones
Rupert Soskin has travelled the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland photographing megalithic sites. Here are his favourites It begs the question: how many generations of observation were necessary to plot the alignments before erecting so many stones with such accuracy.
Friday, 03 April 2009 16:25
Ten ways to enjoy the South Downs
The chalky soil of the Sussex Downs the rippling chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters sing that the south of England produces some of the best sparkling wines in the country. Breaky Bottom, just outside Lewes, was first planted in 1974 and produces sparkling and award-winning white wines.
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Thursday, 02 April 2009 19:10
Capello shows rare emotion on night of anxiety
At 1–0 it was a little bit too easy for us and they weren't posing much threat at all. But, when they scored, you have to admire the desire and fight we showed. It could have been the case that, at 1–1, we'd have walked away half-happy at that result. But a push from the fans and the kick up the backside we gave.
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Thursday, 02 April 2009 19:04
Aaron Lennon finds himself outflanked by Steven Gerrard and David Beckham
That's the theory, anyway. In practice Lennon on the right tends to be overshadowed by the pace, movement, influence of Steven Gerrard on the left. While Lennon might be ahead of David Beckham and Shaun Wright-Phillips the biggest obstacle to his development is the colossus on the opposite wing.
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Sports news
Thursday, 02 April 2009 18:58
Southampton's parent company slips into administration
Meanwhile, Lowe, the club's chairman Michael Wilde and director Andrew Cowen have resigned from the company with immediate effect, although a statement from SLH said the club are "unaffected by these insolvency proceedings".
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