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This week in the Tech News Round-up: Microsoft looks set to bring new CPU choices to producers of Windows Phone-operating devices. FULL STORY >

Redmond reveals that the latest edition of its web browser (IE9 RC) has crossed the two million mark in user downloads. FULL STORY >

The newest iteration (version 9) of Kaspersky Labs Mobile Security software now boasts support for Android as well as BlackBerry OS. FULL STORY >

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp unveils a trinity of Android-running smartphones that looks set to rejuvenate its already popular lineup. FULL STORY >

Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC reveals two more smartphones and its Flyer tablet PC. FULL STORY >

Toshiba's latest tablet PC offering features the newest version of Google's Android platform as well as advanced audio and video capabilities. FULL STORY >

Microsoft announces a huge number of updates heading to its Windows Phone 7 mobile OS later this year. FULL STORY >

Nokia's CEO explains the motivation behind the company's new strategic partnership with Microsoft. FULL STORY >

Samsung's bada platform boasts a new mid-range phone with Near Field Communication connectivity. FULL STORY >

Samsung announces its Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 media player offering a whole host of multimedia features to take on Apples iPod touch with. FULL STORY >

Intel unveils a number of new advancements including a new smartphone chip. FULL STORY >

Qualcomm reveals its next mobile processor architecture for the Snapdragon series. FULL STORY >

IBM presents its choice of five tech innovations set to dramatically change our lives within the next half a decade. FULL STORY >

Opera Software reports hitting the 100 million user milestone for its web browser software. FULL STORY >