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HP rebounded in second quarter while Apple Mac shipments declined by nearly 5%
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Microsoft hoping to win over consumers with new Windows 10
Success for its latest generation of software is critical for the company after several flops
HPat scores for medical school entry down for second year
Tests examines logical and non-verbal reasoning and inter-personal understanding
Gardening: Time to hug the trees
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Medical school exam not compromised, inquiry finds
HPat review group wants to put prep schools ‘out of the market’
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Medical entry test under investigation
HPat rules prohibit students from passing questions or information to third parties
Apple to unveil latest iPad upgrade as competition grows
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PC sales fall as makers fail to win back tablet customers
Demand at lowest level since 2008 as demand drops from school students
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IFA opens its doors as consumers prepare for Samsung smartwatch
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Apple’s share of competitive Chinese tablet market almost halves
Sales of cheaper devices using Google Android platform rapidly overtaking iPad
Microsoft and others file complaint over Android’s ‘predatory pricing’
Google’s provision of its Android operating system for free is alleged to be anti-competitive
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