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Apple announcement of notebook update expected

Oct. 13, 2008
Apple Inc. is expected to announce an updated line of notebook computers today that are rumored to cost less than the company's current offerings. The invitations to the announcement, to be held at the company's Cupertino headquarters, came with this cryptic...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa