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Price and Plans of Google Nexus One Supposedly Revealed

Price and Plans of Google Nexus One Supposedly Revealed

Google's Nexus One phone, although highly speculated, can still be counted as a rumor as the company has made no confirmations about the same. But now Gizmodo has received some screenshots of the device, from an unknown source, complete with the possible price of the phone and the tariff plans with which it would be offered. Also added are some hardware details.

GMAC Might be Calling for More Government Help

GMAC Might be Calling for More Government Help

GMAC Inc., the troubled lender, has already been injected with two major rounds of Government bailout funds, totaling a whopping $13.5 Billion and reports have now surfaced that the company is looking at getting an additional $3 to $4 Billion in assistance and is currently in the process of negotiating the same with the authorities.

Telstra Expects Record Breaking Text Messages for New Year

Telstra Expects Record Breaking Text Messages for New Year

Last year, Telstra had predicted a record number of SMS messages to be circulated on its network for New Years, and this year as well, the telecom giant has shared a similar forecast, which has essentially come through Telstra's Executive Director of the Consumer division, Jenny Young.

Seagate's Tale of Violations of Laws Shared by Former Employee

Seagate's Tale of Violations of Laws Shared by Former Employee

A lawsuit which has been going on for over 10 years, pitting a much smaller firm called Convolve against the giant Seagate Technology, has now taken an unexpected and interesting turn, with an ex-employee stepping in to explain how Seagate "appropriated" a technology by Convolve, and later "destroyed the evidence".

Billions Missing from Public Funds in China

Billions Missing from Public Funds in China

Frauds and embezzlements, it seems, have increased in China manifolds. The year 2009 has seen over 34.4 billion dollars missing from public funds in China.

Luxury and fancies have become an essential part of State company Czars and other top officials in China. Over 230 people, including 67 government officials have been under check by the judicial authorities on the case of these missing funds.

The audit covered 99,000 companies, government agencies and public institutions across the nation.

16 Airbus Planes to be Bought by China Eastern Airlines

16 Airbus Planes to be Bought by China Eastern Airlines

To meet the rapid increase in traveling demands, the China Eastern Airlines has expressed a major interest in buying 16 Airbus A330 planes which will be accounted for around 17.7 billion yuan. With these 16 Airbus A330 planes, the company's capacity will increase 15.22 percent. The planes would be delivered between 2011 to 2014.

The purchase, as confirmed by the company, will be funded through loans from the country's major banks.

Tongling and China Railway Wanting to Acquire Corriente

Tongling and China Railway Wanting to Acquire Corriente

China Railway Construction Corp. Ltd. and Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group Holdings Co. are interested to take over Vancouver-based miner Corriente Resources Inc. for 679 million Canadian dollars.

China Railway Construction Corp. Ltd., China's second-biggest railway builder, wants to buy Corriente in a 50-50 partnership with Chinese copper miner. The companies are ready to offer C$8.60 a share to Corriente shareholders which are 14% premium to the company's last traded share of C$7.55.