Microsoft Buys Nokia Mobile; What to Expect at IFA; Lenovo Unveils New ThinkPads

Daily News September 3, 2013   View Online | Manage Subscription | Follow Us TOP STORIES Microsoft Buys Nokia's Handset Business for $7.2B Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it will acquire Nokia's devices and services business for 3.79 billion Euros, or about $5 billion. Share This: The Hottest Upcoming Products at IFA The IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin this week. Check out what we expect to see. Share This: Lenovo ThinkPads Lighten Up at IFA The newest models sport a thinner form factor and add a "hot swap" feature for its batteries. Share This: Acer Aspire R7 Updated With Active Pen The Aspire R7's updates are mostly internal. Share This: Intel Unleashes Ivy Bridge-E Extreme Desktop Chips If you've already transitioned to a post-PC world, just know that you'll be missing out on the most powerful, blazing fast, crank-it-up-to-11 desktop processor Intel has ever released. Share This: Verizon Buys Verizon Wireless from Vodafone for $130B Verizon is officially buying back into Verizon Wireless with a one-hundred-percent controlling interest. Share This: PlayStation Camera to Support Voice Recognition. What Else? Sony has been super-quiet about the PlayStation Camera's capabilities, but a few leaks have emerged. Share This: Another Smartwatch? Google Reportedly Acquired WIMM Labs There might be another smartwatch on the horizon. Google has reportedly acquired wearable tech firm WIMM Labs. Share This: Featured Research Unified Mobility Download this white paper to learn what it takes to create a Unified Network for the Mobile Era. Business Case for ERP Making the Business Case for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Uncomplicated BI Uncomplicating Business Intelligence for SMBs FEATURED OFFERS AWARD-WINNING TECH now on sale! SOS Online Backup 100GB/mo  |  Backup MSRP: $9.99 |  $9.99 Eye-Fi Mobi (8GB)  |  Storage MSRP: $49.99 |  $49.24 + Free Shipping  Webroot Antivirus  |  Security MSRP: $39.99 |  $19.99 Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2014  |  Security MSRP: $39.95 |  $39.95 Acer C7 Chromebook  |  Laptops MSRP: $279.99 |  $249.98 + Free Shipping  Plantronics BackBeat Go 2  |  Headphones MSRP: $79.99 |  $79.99 + Free Shipping  eNewsletter Information You are subscribed to PCMag.com's Daily News with the email address pctipworld@gmail.com. Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter. To subscribe to other e-mail newsletters from Ziff Davis, change your delivery format from HTML to text, or change your email address, click here. Copyright ©2013 Ziff Davis, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis, Inc., 28 East 28th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10016