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Feb 232012
 
A look at how selected makers of phones and other consumer-electronic gadgets are faring:
Feb 232012
 
A look at how selected makers of phones and other consumer-electronic gadgets are faring:
 
(Reuters) - Sony Corp's Vita hits the United States on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of mobile gaming gadgets in the spirit of Nintendo's Game Boy and Atari's Lynx. But with gaming habits rapidly changing, it may also be the last of its breed. Vita will be a tough sell to gamers who may already jam smartphones in their back pockets and lug Apple iPads around in backpacks. At $250, it carries roughly the same price tag as a basic Sony PlayStation or Microsoft Xbox. ...
 
Sony's slick PlayStation Vita handheld videogame gadget hit major markets around the world on Wednesday as the Japanese entertainment titan bucked a trend towards play on smartphones.
Feb 222012
 

A man walks out of a digital products mall as an advertisement for iPad2 is displayed at the entrance in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. Apple Inc. defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling Chinese electronics company that denies having sold the mainland China rights to the popular tablet computer's name. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)THE PARTIES IN COURT: The electronics giant Apple and a struggling company that denies it sold rights to the iPad name in mainland China.


Feb 222012
 
THE PARTIES IN COURT: The electronics giant Apple and a struggling company that denies it sold rights to the iPad name in mainland China.
Feb 222012
 

A man walks out of a digital products mall as an advertisement for iPad2 is displayed at the entrance in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. Apple Inc. defended its right to use the iPad trademark in China in a heated court hearing Wednesday that pitted the electronics giant against a struggling Chinese electronics company that denies having sold the mainland China rights to the popular tablet computer's name. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)THE PARTIES IN COURT: The electronics giant Apple and a struggling company that denies it sold rights to the iPad name in mainland China.


Feb 222012
 
THE PARTIES IN COURT: The electronics giant Apple and a struggling company that denies it sold rights to the iPad name in mainland China.
 
Apple defendió el miércoles su derecho de utilizar la marca registrada iPad en China en una acalorada audiencia judicial que enfrenta a la gigante de los aparatos electrónicos y a una compañía atribulada que niega haber vendido los derechos del nombre de la tableta en China continental.
 
A Chinese computer maker on Wednesday asked a Shanghai court to bar the sale of Apple's iconic iPad in the commercial metropolis in a long-running trademark dispute.