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BreakTime Breakdown takes a look at whats going on around Hollywood and the world. Here are today’s.

Apple's iPad was the first real tablet computer to take off as a successful mobile computing option. Since it was announced in 2010, the rest of the tech world has tried to catch up with the hot-selling device. Microsoft is looking to do the same with what they are calling "Surface", a new device that will run Windows 8; which is set for release later this year. Microsoft's Zune comes to

Microsoft is set to shell out big bucks - a whopping $8.5 billion - to buy Skype Global, the NY Times is reporting. According to the report, the deal will allow Microsoft to leverage Skype, which last year had 207 billion minutes of voice and video conversations, on platforms including Xbox 360, Kinect and Outlook. "Skype is a phenomenal service that is loved by millions of people around the