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BlackBerry sells 250,000 PlayBook tablets

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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has sold about 250,000 Playbook tablets in the first month after its launch, says a report here.

Launched April 19, the PlayBook failed to make an initial im

BlackBerry sells 250,000 playbook tablets

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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has sold about 250,000 playbook tablets in the first month after its launch, says a report here. Launched April 19, the playbook failed to make an initial impact as pre-launch reviews had described it as a 'half baked' product by RIM in an attempt to project it as a rival to Apple's iPad.

NRIs want Mamata to bring industry back to Bengal

Hailing Mamata Banerjee's historic victory over the Left Front in West Bengal on Friday, Bengali NRIs in Canada wanted industrialisation of the state to top her agenda. Toronto-based Molly Banerjei said, "People in West Bengal have voted against decades-old corruption and oppression. They have voted for hope and a brighter future. They have voted for change. Her biggest challenge will be in attracting industry back to West Bengal.''

Kate Middleton lookalike becomes crowd-puller in Canada

British royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton has found her doppelganger in Canada.

A Canadian woman says she is having a tough time as she is being stopped by strangers on street because of her resemblan

The oldest toothache in world found

Scientists have unearthed remains of a 275-million-year-old reptile with a throbbing mouth, a finding they say has pushed back the earliest evidence of tooth decay to some 200 million years.

BlackBerry chief walks out of BBC interview when asked on India's demand

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Research In Motion RIM founder Mike Lazaridis ordered a BBC reporter to stop the interview after he was asked questions about his problems with India and Middle East countries which are seeking access

American lingerie football goes to Canada

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The US-based Lingerie Football League, where sexy young women play the game in bras and panties in front of mostly male fans, has named Toronto its first international franchise.

Launched in 2009, th

Headley, Rana to admit plotting Mumbai attack at ISI's behest

Pakistani-born Canadian citizen Tahawwur Hussain Rana and his accomplice David Headley are likely to admit during their trial in the US next month that they masterminded the Mumbai terror attack at th

Rana, Headley implicate Pak, ISI in Mumbai attack

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Pakistani-born Canadian citizen Tahawwur Hussain Rana and his accomplice David Headley are likely to admit during their trial in the US next month that they masterminded the Mumbai terror attack at the behest of Pakistan's spy agency ISI, according to a report on Monday.

Toyota, Honda announce production cuts in North America

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Toyota and Honda Motor Company on Friday announced production cuts at their assembly operations in Canada and the US because of the shortage of parts caused by the disaster in Japan.

Toyota said it i

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