Vista delay could boost TV makers and game console firms
The Windows Vista delay shifts holiday demand away from PCs toward televisions Apple devices and Microsoft Xbox 360. Sony PlayStation 3 delays may still aid sales while Apple Computer stands to gain significantly from updated Macs in time for the holidays.
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Police SWAT training uses city tower before demolition
Odessa departments will use the Professional Tower for training through April 2, including Simunition and paintball exercises. K 9 and medics will also train there, while other city sites host drills. The tower, deemed unstable, is to be demolished April 4 to make way for parking.
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Burglary Suspects Target Pagewood Area Homes
Police say more than three suspects involved in a Pagewood Avenue burglary triggered a crime spree in Odessa. Detectives pursued suspects after shots were heard near Oakwood Drive and French Avenue as landscapers reported people removing items from a home. Residents in the 1400 block report multiple burglaries over six months.
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Dell to buy high end PC maker Alienware
Dell Inc the world’s largest computer maker said it would buy Alienware Corp maker of high end PCs noted for gaming performance and UFO themed design The deal will keep Alienware as a wholly owned subsidiary with its brand product development marketing and support functions intact founders Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila will continue to run the company as a standalone unit in Miami IDC analyst Richard Shim called the acquisition a move into a high growth high margin gaming space.
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Alienware Corp
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Alienware
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Alex Aguila
IDC
Richard Shim
Moya pleads guilty in federal bribery inquiry
Judge Platt told Moya that the government will seek a lenient sentence when he appears before Judge Jonell in about 75 days. Moya wore Midland County Jail scrubs and showed a stoic, respectful stance toward Platt during the proceeding as prosecutors indicated potential additional state or federal charges could follow.
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Midland County
Platt
Midland
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Jackson
Donaldson
Fox, Bush push migration talks amid optimism on accords
Foreign Secretary Derbez will meet Condoleezza Rice in Washington as the Binational Commission discusses cross border issues. Bush will travel to Cancun next week for talks with Fox and Prime Minister Harper. Aguilar notes Fox remains optimistic despite little progress, while Bush mentions a possible temporary worker pact starting with about 400,000 people. Fox seeks a bilateral migration agreement as a centerpiece of its policy since 2000.
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Luis Ernesto Derbez
Condoleezza Rice
Washington
Bush
Cancun
Fox
Stephen Harper
Aguilar
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