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Our list of the most innovative executives of the year spotlights the people that are pushing the envelope with new products and channel programs to bring solution providers to new heights.

Find out which executives made the grade and held their own, despite the great IT downturn of 2009.

Most everyone loves Thanksgiving turkeys. But IT industry turkeys? Not so much. We look at 10 examples of 'turkeys' that have disappointed the tech industry this year.

With over 100,000 iPhone apps available, it's no surprise that some of them help shoppers at the malls.

[01:46 PM, November 25, 2009]

Native PDF support and battery life upgrades will help Amazon's Kindle extend its e-reader lead this holiday season.

[12:33 PM, November 25, 2009]

The Amazon Kindle can now be automatically updated, allowing users to read PDF files in their native format or be converted to the Kindle format.

[02:46 PM, November 24, 2009]

Announcement of enhanced shopping aids comes on the same day the company said it would acquire Teracent Corp. which develops software for customizing online display ads

[09:04 AM, November 24, 2009]

The ending of the exclusive iPhone carrier contract in France last April, and a strong first-day sales by Orange in the U.K. after exclusivity ended there, could foretell changes in the U.S. market if AT&T loses exclusivity as expected.

[02:58 PM, November 23, 2009]

Apple's iPhone now accounts for over half of the mobile ads served by smartphones worldwide and in the U.S., with Android a strong second in the U.S., according to a new report from AdMob.

[02:41 PM, November 23, 2009]

After clearing the last regulatory hurdle, the iPhone will be available in South Korea later this month.

[11:44 AM, November 23, 2009]

Silver members can get a free trial of all the gaming system's features Nov. 20-23.

[05:04 PM, November 20, 2009]

If you haven't ordered a Nook already, you won't see one until January at the earliest.

[03:38 PM, November 20, 2009]

Sony puts its PlayStation Network on steroids, networking more devices and providing more downloadable content.

[11:53 AM, November 20, 2009]

A new video making the rounds shows Microsoft employees dancing in organized fashion at one of the company's newly opened retail stores. Is this just another ham-fisted guerilla marketing campaign from Microsoft?

[07:58 PM, November 19, 2009]

Sony says it can't guarantee Daily Edition shipments before Christmas.

[10:04 AM, November 19, 2009]