Swedish telecommunications equipment maker,Ericsson,will take an 8bn Swedish kronor(SEK)($1.2bn)charge in the fourth quarter(Q4)on its stake in the ST-Ericsson joint venture. STMicroelectronics announced earlier this month that it was ...
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Apple is considering licensing a custom radio streaming service similar to Pandora, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The company recently started negotiations with record labels for such a service, which would still take ...
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US regulators are likely to conclude a lengthy antitrust probe of Google's dominance of internet searches with a voluntary settlement, news reports say. The Wall Street Journal said Google was likely to agree to a settlement with the ...
Ideation, Gerber Technology's 14th annual software conference, taking place Oct. 22-23 at the Montelucia Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., is a who's who of the fashion industry. During the event, many prominent global brands, including ...
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Cyber criminals are using computers infected with a particular piece of malware to power a commercial proxy service that funnels potentially malicious traffic through them, according to security researchers from Symantec. Three months ...
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Apple today issued invitations to an Oct. 23 event in San Jose, Calif. where it's expected to unveil a smaller tablet, tagged as the "iPad Mini" by most. The invitation is typical Apple-esque, with a colorful graphic and a single line of ...
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Contrary to most reports, Apple is not yet the most valuable company of all time, according to calculations made by the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR). The publication, operated by the Columbia School of Journalism, called out multiple ...
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If Apple uses a new, thinner display in its next iPhone, the battery could pack as much as 40% more capacity than the current 4S, an analyst said yesterday. The new device, dubbed "iPhone 5" by most, is expected to be unveiled by Apple in ...
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The news-sharing website Digg will be acquired by technology investment firm Betaworks, according to blog posts put out by both companies. Betaworks paid $500,000 for the social media pioneer that once secured $45 million in financial ...
Unless Hewlett-Packard gets its act together quickly, Lenovo will soon become the world's number one PC maker. If that happens, it's going to create a moment of national angst. Headlines would declare: Chinese firm becomes world's top ...
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Editor's note: This story has been changed since it was originally posted to correct the price of the Nexus Q. It is $299, not $199. Google's new consumer media streaming device, the Nexus Q, poses little threat to Apple's growing Apple ...
An Apple iPad with a smaller screen, if released, could create tough decisions for buyers and slow the momentum of the current 9.7-in. iPad and a number of Android devices with 7-in. and 8-in. screens, analysts said on Thursday. ...
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NEW YORK, NY, August 22, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Although the American economy has experienced notable improvement over the past year, small businesses continue to weaken under financial pressure. A recent article from The Wall Street ...
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The US House of Representatives has voted unanimously to approve a resolution aimed at preventing any efforts to hand the United Nations more power to oversee the Internet. The resolution by the lower house of the US Congress had ...
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Insurer Aetna has inked a deal to purchase its arch rival Coventry Health Care for$5.7bn in cash and stock,paving a way to emerge as a major player of government-financed health care segment. Upon completion of the acquisition of ...
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