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LG claims that there are no supply issues with its Nexus 4 handset, according to a company representative who spoke to Korean news outlet Chosun Ilbo. The Korean-to-English translated text mentions that the Pyeongtaek manufacturing plant has been producing the Nexus 4 "without a hitch." The source added, "There is no problem in supplying."
Launched in October, the high-profile and low-priced device has hit quite a few snags getting to consumer's doorsteps. Last month, Google's United Kingdom and Ireland Managing Director Dan Cobley apologized for the shortage on his Google+ profile
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I try to use my holiday column to look ahead, but it’s always good to peek back to put those thoughts in perspective.
Highlights of the past year included the London Summer Olympics and Rupert Murdoch’ fall from grace. We saw the passing of Neil Armstrong, Phyllis Diller, Whitney Houston and Cosmopolitan magazine’s Helen Gurley Brown. The 2012 Presidential election cycle overshadowed anything else that was happening for a good part of the year.
There were a slew of unusual weather events, including earthquakes, floods, storms around the world, drought and record heat in the West, and Hurricane Sandy on the East Coast.
The economy was still anemic at best and headed for the fiscal cliff. Unemployment is hovering below 8 percent. But at the same time, many businesses are struggling to find qualified people with the skills they need.
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