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Mar 03 2009 9:37am EDT

First Bytes: Skittles, Apple, Microsoft, Chip Makers, EMI

Instead tasting the rainbow, Skittles now wants you to "chat the rainbow." This could be dangerous. [Wall Street Journal]

All those ads you've seen recently have led to this: Apple released new versions of its desktop line. [All Things Digital]

Microsoft starts testing a new version of its search engine. [Wall Street Journal]

Though used to the booms and busts of the market, semiconductor chip makers are in a state of near chaos, as they watch their sales plummet along with everyone else's. [New York Times]

Guy Hands has been forced to write down his investment in EMI by half. [Business Insider]

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