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The Valley giants both want to decide how users access the mobile Web. Eric Schmidt's exit from Apple's board may be the shot that starts the race in earnest Over the past three decades, a few titanic rivalries have defined the technology industry's megatrends, ultimately determining which products finally end up in consumers' and companies' hands.

The Synopsis: Ever wonder what might happen if you hired the other guys? You know, the guys with the rusted out pickup truck, the shifty eyes and an aroma of beer-flavoured mouthwash masked only by the smell of a wet ashtray. Well ride shotgun with Jim and Randy, two unemployable lowlifes turned junk collectors in the six part webseries "Manuel Labour" and you'll soon find out. After being laid off, Jim, crustier than year old bread, joins forces with his dim-witted nephew Randy to form Funk 'n' Junk, a no frills, get what you pay for junk removal company. What initially seems like the best idea of their lives, quickly takes a turn for the worse as the duo accidently kill a client's cat, attempt to start a bedbug epidemic to increase sales, use Howard Hughes's robe for toilet paper, cross-dress in an unconscious customer's clothes and get busted for attempted murder… all the while sparking a fictitious rivalry with a largescale junk removal company.

According to New York Times, Google is close to launch new interactive smart phone by teaming up with T-mobile and HTC. It will come with features like touch screen, slide-out and five row keyword, said in the New York Times report.