With the profits we made from the Shanghai Expo, we decided to switch our business to online games.

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Nintendo made a splash at the E3 expo in June with its 3DS hand-held system, which lets a player see games and movies in three dimensions without wearing glasses.

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The following month Sony made a surprise return to Shanghai's Chinajoy, the country's largest gaming expo, after a four-year hiatus.

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Baratunde made a similar point at the Web 2.0 Expo in 2009, when he gave a great presentation on the power of hashtags.

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Following the expo, the properties were to be sold off, or made available to rent.

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In a keynote address that lasted more than two hours at the Macworld Expo, which started here today, Jobs also announced, of all things, a new Apple-made Web browser software called Safari.

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