This week in pictures: It's not all about Windows 8, really

Google buys 1,000 more IBM patents. Obama signs patent reform legislation. RIM stumbles. Cisco emerges from 150 days of restructuring. Scarlett Johansson hacked! And much, much more!

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September 16, 2011, 4:03 PM —

Microsoft Windows President Steven Sinofsky introduces the new tablet running a test version of its touch-enabled Windows 8 at the Build conference in Anaheim, California September 13, 2011.

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