Micron has been working to diversify its operations, with more of its operations focusing on producing a type of memory used in smartphones and tablets, which are growing much faster than PCs.

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Harrison Street said it is focusing on a similar mix of assisted living and memory-care units rather than housing for seniors who don't need any assistance.

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The BBC's consumer rights show, Watchdog, will be focusing on the smartphone in next week's episode, and the fact that almost half of the phone's memory is already occupied by Samsung's own software and apps.

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