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How to sidestep Microsoft, Google and do a dual Windows 8.1

Asus Transformer Book V: Android and Windows reside in the phone and tablet, respectively. Aloysius Low/CNET If at first you don’t succeed. Asus is taking another crack at dual-OS device. And this time it probably found a way to get around objections from Microsoft and Google. First, a little background. Asus launched a dual Windows 8.1-Android tablet-laptop at CES in …

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Yahoo’s mobile chief: Acquisition spree about playing ‘catch

Yahoo mobile chief Adam Cahan says the company is “rounding the corner” on its mobile and monetization efforts. Ethan Miller, Getty Images When Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer took Adam Cahan aside almost two years ago and asked him to start a new mobile division, he wasn’t sure it was the right idea. It’s not that he disagreed with Mayer’s plan …

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