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Netflix is said to have been extending its line-up of TV shows via the Watch Instantly service.

This supposedly comes from the new contract that binds with the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. According to this deal one can proffer all 100 episodes of Nip/Tuck available to Netflix subscribers for the next four years.

This agreement will soon see the extension that comes in form of the two companies' existing arrangement, that comprise of other TV series, which include Veronica Mars, Pushing Daisies & Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

Audible audiobooks now comes in for the iPhones and other Apple devices.

The form of standalone app that comes for the users is more of a standalone offering for the Apple devices. One can easily download it from Apple's App Store.

Available even for the iPad this app comes in handy for the Wi-Fi delivery of the Audible books, iOS4 multitasking, listening stats, and other similar features.

A CII National Council meet has started. It will be attended by seventy CEOs from various leading firms, in order to talk about matters relating to FDI and infrastructure and the role of the private sector in helping in the progress of the Naxal-affected areas.

In the meet, the CEOs of the various industries will discuss issues regarding economic growth and methods how to raise it to over 10 per cent in a short duration of time.

Leading IT firm of the country CMC Ltd. has announced its first quarter financial results for the fiscal year 2010-11 and it has managed to post an impressive 66% rise in its net profit figure. CMC Ltd. is a subsidiary of software major Tata Consultancy Services.

The company has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 46.44 crore for the quarter that ended in 30th June, 2010. The consolidated net profit was reported to be Rs 28.02 crore for the same quarter in the financial year 2009-10. This net profit figure has grown up by 65.73% in this quarter as compared to the same quarter in the last fiscal.

HTC soon will be offering six new smartphones in the latter half of the year indicating a boost in sales upto 8.5 million, as reported by Chinese-language Commercial Times.

It was further stated that the devices will come for the U. S. and Europe markets. Precisely speaking the industry sources claims that HTC will be releasing the HTC Vision in Europe later in the year (possibly October), which is an Android based device that is powered by dual 1.2GHz processors.

This is expected to come with another offering based on Windows Phone 7, named "Mondrain."

Android Market has attained 1 billion downloads in just two years of its launch, reports AndroLib.

This when compared to Apple come has more than 5 billion apps downloads since the store came up in 2007.

Google states that around 160,000 Android-based devices are being downloaded on a regular basis and are being activated daily, and similarly the Android Market continues to surge its path with 100,000 apps available.