End of July, PlayBook Available in Indonesia

COMPASS IMAGES / Roderick ADRIAN MozesKompas.com web page at Blackberry Playbook Tablet launch event at the Ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton, Pacific Place, Jakarta, Thursday (07/07/2011).JAKARTA, One more tablet devices that will enliven the Indonesia market, Playbook BlackBerry from Research In Motion (RIM). Tablet, which was launched in Jakarta on Thursday (07/07/2011), it will be available starting in July 2011.BlackBerry Playbook will be available in three types, each with a capacity of 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB with the price of 499 dollars, 599 dollars and 699 U.S. dollars.- Hastings Singh"BlackBerry Playbook will be available in three types each with a capacity of 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB with the price of 499, 599, and 699 U.S. dollars," Hastings...

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Samsung accusations which Tracing Apple

WASHINGTON, KOMPAS.com - Samsung Electronics Co. rebluffing Apple Inc. related charges of patent infringement. Appleaccused of plagiarizing from Samsung's technological innovationsused in Apple's peripheral products such as iPhone and iPad.Previously, Samsung also bring an action against Apple in the U.S.International Trade Commission in Washington on June 28, 2011related to the same problem."Apple has a lot of innovation plagiarized Samsung for their devices," said a lawyer from Suwon, corporate attorney based inSouth Korea in the registration of a case in federal court inDelaware.Samsung also supplied memory chips to Apple, had sued Apple in Seoul, Tokyo, San Francisco, Mannheim, and Germany. Applealso has a pending legal case in South Korea.Apple also reply to these claims by protesting...

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9 Reasons to Switch from Facebook Google Plus

KOMPAS.com - Can Google + (Plus Google) steals a user of Facebook? Yes. There are several good reasons to switch from Facebook to Google +, ranging from the easy to use data privacy.The question "Can Google + beat Facebook?". The real question may not be too precise. This is not about one site against another site. Google + bigger than that. The reason why Google calls "Google Project +" + is that Google will become a central part of Google's overall identity. It will reshape the company.So the more appropriate question is "Can Google beat Facebook?" If it is placed like that, the contest appears to be much more balanced.Of course Facebook has a great beginning, but there are some good reasons for people to seriously leave Facebook for Google +. There are at least nine reasons as cited kompasianer,...

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Nancy Grace says 'the devil is dancing' at Casey Anthony verdict

source :http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2011/07/nancy-grace-says-the-devil-is-dancing-at-casey-anthony-verdict.htmlNancy Grace has never hidden her feelings about the Caylee Anthony murder case, and the HLN host didn't hold back Tuesday when the 2-year-old's mother was acquitted of her murder.Grace, a trained lawyer who'd derisively dubbed the defendant, Casey Anthony, "tot mom," said Caylee's "death has gone unavenged" and that "tot mom's lies seem to have worked."Grace, via her prime-time talk show, has been covering the case extensively for the past three years, since the toddler was initially reported missing in summer 2008. Her attention helped take it from a local case to a national spectacle, and Grace became somewhat of an expert on the investigation, appearing on other...

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'True Blood' season 4 premiere recap: Something Wiccan this way comes

When last we saw Sookie Stackhouse, the heartbroken part-fairy telepathic waitress and "True Blood" heroine had disappeared into a ball of light, and although Alan Ball didn't want reviewers saying where she ended up, is anyone surprised when she and Claudine touch down in Fairyland? It's a softly-lit courtyard with trees heavy with glowing fruit -- it borrows heavily from Maxfield Parrish-- and looks around. Some are remarkably attractive and dressed like Claudine in gauzy dresses and white linen, and others are dressed in everyday clothes like Sookie, many eating the glowing fruit, and presumably part-fairy like Sookie. Claudine introduces herself to Sookie as her fairy godmother. Sookie is blunt: "If your job is to look after me, can I...

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Avalanche selects forward Gabriel Landeskog with No. 2 pick in NHL draft

ST. PAUL, MINN. — The Avalanche tonight chose left wing Gabriel Landeskog with the No. 2 pick in the NHL draft.A rugged, 6-foot-1, 207-pound left wing who played for the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League, Landeskog is considered a blue-chip power forward prospect.The native of Stockholm, Sweden, is considered one of the most "NHL-ready" players in the draft, with a body more filled out than most 18-year-olds."I'm just so excited," Landeskog said. "So excited to go to a team that had my idol, Peter Forsberg, and also guys like Joe Sakic and Patrick Roy."Sakic, the Avs' executive adviser, was on the podium here to hand Landeskog his new jersey.With the 11th overall pick in thePost Poll - Avs' Draft PickThe Avalanche chose left wing...

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NBA Draft 2011: Sacramento Kings Select Jimmer Fredette With No. 10 Pick

The Sacramento Kings picked Jimmer Fredette of BYU with the No. 10 pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. Jimmer is ridiculously popular just about eveywhere, and figures to play in a three-guard rotation with Tyreke Evans andMarcus Thornton.Both Brandon Knight and Kemba Walker lasted to the No. 7 pick, but went back-to-back at No. 8 (Detroit Pistons) and No. 9 (Charlotte Bobcats), leaving Jimmer to Sacramento. Knight ended a run of five straight international players running from No. 3 (Enes Kanter) to No. 7 (Bismack Biyombo).Earlier on Thursday, the Kings traded their No. 7 pick to the Milwaukee Bucks along with Beno Udrih in exchange for No. 10 and good ol' John Salmons. Salmons is due $25 million over the next three seasons. Udrih was due $14 million over two years. The No. 10 is also typically less...

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