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TECHNOLOGY

HP said it would introduce a laptop computer featuring touch-screen technology by year-end. HP, which like other computer companies, is doing what it can to boost sales in a bad economy with a potentially soft holiday sales season looming. The Wall Street Journal (10/16)

Gateway has rolled out a pair of new desktop computers equipped with quad-core processors that, according to the company, are priced to sell, especially to gamers and digital-media lovers. The FX6710 and LX6200 both feature 750GB of storage, at least 6GB of RAM, fast graphics processing, Vista Premium, similar 15-in-1 card readers and 18x DVD±RW burners. Digital Trends (10/16)

Sales of notebook computers will continue to grow this year and into next, according to marketing-forecast firm DisplaySearch. The newfound popularity of notebooks, as well as mini-notebooks that are typically low on frills as well as price, will lead to 153 million units, notebooks and mini-notebooks combined, being shipped this year, DisplaySearch predicts. Electronista (10/16)

MiTAC International has introduced its Mio Moov 380, which the company says is the first in-car GPS system to feature a built-in SIM card for wireless Internet searches while on the go. MiTAC Vice President Samuel Wang said the device offered a variety of location-oriented services, such as positioning, navigation, tracing and leisure-entertainment searches. China Economic News Service (Taiwan) (10/17)

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