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On January 26, 2008, 6:52 PM EST

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Microsoft sales up 30%, profits up 79% Microsoft Corp. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit topped analysts' expectations and climbed 79 percent, buoyed by rising sales of Windows-based personal computers. Associated Press.

Palm closing retail stores, paying out Treo owners Palm announced on Wednesday that Treo 600 and 650 owners who have had their units replaced or repaired at least twice are eligible for cash rebates on new Palm smartphones, as part of a settlement of a class-action suit filed in 2005. News.com.

Call of Duty 4 named best selling game of 2007 While Call of Duty 4 earned top multiplatform honors, Halo 3 finished as the best selling exclusive game with more than 4.8 million copies sold to Xbox 360 owners. GamePro.

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