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25 Jan 2010 23:53

Apple turns in sparkling results as warm-up act

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The U.S. tech group has shown an impressive ability to generate profit from designing iconic devices. This quarter was no different. Free cash flow rose nearly 50 pct. Now for the next difficult trick: unveiling a tablet in two days that meets the hopes of users and investors.

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