Apple's new model is likely built around new, burlier communications chips from Infineon, says Will Strauss, a veteran communications chip watcher at Forward Concepts.

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Aged 51, Mr Garcia is burlier than he was, but still has the looks, oratory and political skills of a classic Latin American populist, as he showed at a packed election rally within hours of his arrival.

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That said, unless Microsoft or Sony have more than burlier hardware up their sleeves, and assuming third-party developers can match Nintendo's skill utilizing the second screen, the Wii U already has a lock on the future of big-idea gaming.

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