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A bankruptcy filing by Chrysler would be the first by one of Detroit's three auto companies amid a devastating slump, and could serve as a preview of what a filing by General Motors might look like. G.M., which like Chrysler received federal assistance last year, faces a June 1 deadline for its own restructuring.



Google unwraps Cupcake, announces preview of Android 1.5
Ars Technica - Boston,MA,USA
Google has announced the availability of an Android 1.5 SDK preview release. It will give developers an early look at some of the features that are planned ...



Apple plans to preview a new version of its software for the iPhone, amid speculation that the company is also preparing to launch a new model of the cellphone.

Google previews Android phone
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Google has unveiled a number of new features of the Android mobile phone at a developer conference. At the demonstration in California it was revealed that ...


preview
also n.

1. An advance showing, as of a movie or art exhibition, to which a selected audience is invited before public presentation begins.
2. An advance viewing or exhibition, especially the presentation of several scenes advertising a forthcoming movie; a trailer.
3. An introductory or preliminary message, sample, or overview; a foretaste.

tr.v., -viewed also -vued, -view·ing -vu·ing, -views -vues.

1. To view or exhibit in advance.
2. To provide a preliminary sample or overview of: The professor previewed the course for us.

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noun [C]
a robot (= computer-controlled machine) which is made to look like a human