Feb. 1, 2012: Sony’s Kaz Hirai will take over for Sir Howard Stringer in April, Asus plans to debut its Padfone smartphone-tablet hybrid at Mobile World Congress this month, Facebook filed for IPO today, and sales of Amazon’s Kindle soared in the last nine weeks of 2011.
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