Microsoft unveils Surface tablet in new product push
Microsoft introduces Surface, a Windows RT based tablet aimed at competing with the iPad. CEO Steve Ballmer announces a family of devices with a 9.3 millimeter model and a thinner 14 millimeter pro version, both featuring a magnetic keyboard cover and a palm sized kickstand. A stylus supported Pro version notes handwriting on PDFs. The launch aligns with Windows 8 release and signals a shift toward in house hardware.
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Aiken man wins 250000 with Mega Millions ticket
An unidentified Aiken man won 250000 buying a Mega Millions ticket at 3 Way Food Mart 5 on Silver Bluff Road. The ticket matched five white balls 6 12 27 38 46 and Megaball 45 drawn June 12.
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Chinese fraudster touts fake Atlantic Bank in Delaware claim
Lin Chunping, a rice trader, forged claims of purchasing a Delaware bank and earning a political post after state media hailed his “legendary” business feats. Investigators found no Atlantic Bank in Delaware or bank registrations for Lin, who was arrested in June for an unrelated fraud and stripped of political roles. The case highlights evolving fakery in China from counterfeit goods to fake institutions.
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