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US judge rejects Apple bid to ban Samsung smartphones
Aug 27, 2014 (AFP)
A judge on Wednesday rejected a bid by Apple to ban US sales of rival Samsung smartphones targeted in a recent $2 billion patent trial in Silicon Valley. The de...
Instagram launches time-lapse video app for iPhone
Aug 26, 2014 (AFP)
Facebook-owned photo-sharing service Instagram on Tuesday launched an application for capturing time-lapse videos using Apple mobile devices. The Hyperlapse "ap...
Amazon readying an attack on Google's ad business
Aug 23, 2014 (AFP)
US online giant Amazon is preparing to take on Google in one of its core businesses, Internet advertising, the Wall Street Journal said Friday, citing sources f...
New tool makes a single picture worth a thousand images
Aug 21, 2014 (SPX)
A photo is worth a thousand words, but what if the image could also represent thousands of other images? New software developed by UC Berkeley computer scientis...
Microsoft to unveil new Windows software: report
Aug 21, 2014 (AFP)
A news report out Thursday indicated that Microsoft is poised to give the world a glimpse at a new-generation computer operating system that will succeed Window...
HP revenue inches up after years of decline
Aug 20, 2014 (AFP)
Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday reported that its quarterly revenue rose for the first time in three years, nudged by improved computer sales everywhere except Rus...
Apple's freshly sliced shares climb
Aug 20, 2014 (AFP)
Freshly split Apple shares closed at a high on Tuesday, with investors evidently betting the California company will debut popular new gadgets, perhaps a smart ...
Google buys travel guide app startup Jetpac
Aug 18, 2014 (AFP)
Google confirmed Monday it has bought the startup behind a Jetpac mobile application that creates insightful travel guides by analyzing pictures from social net...
After breakups, newspapers seek path forward
Aug 17, 2014 (AFP)
Following an unprecedented series of spinoffs by major US media companies, the print news industry now faces a rocky future without financial support from deep-...
Yahoo brushes up its e-commerce for small business
Aug 14, 2014 (AFP)
Yahoo announced Thursday the relaunch of its e-commerce platform, which allows small businesses to easily set up online retailing. The new Yahoo Stores system, ...
Amazon unveils card payment reader, challenging Square
Aug 13, 2014 (AFP)
US online giant Amazon unveiled a new payment card reader for mobile devices Wednesday in challenging a system pioneered by Square. The e-commerce giant unveile...
Photo editing algorithm changes weather, seasons automatically
Aug 13, 2014 (SPX)
We may not be able control the weather outside, but thanks to a new algorithm being developed by Brown University computer scientists, we can control it in phot...
Google and Asian firms laying US-Japan underwater cable
Aug 12, 2014 (AFP)
Google is partnering with five Asian telecom firms to build a $300 million underwater cable across the Pacific Ocean in a bid to meet surging Internet use. The ...
Twitter unveils video ads
Aug 12, 2014 (AFP)
Twitter on Tuesday unveiled a new advertising program that delivers "promoted videos" to the tweet stream of users of the popular messaging platform. The new pr...
Intel sees lighter, cooler laptops with new chip
Aug 11, 2014 (AFP)
Intel on Monday unveiled a new line of microprocessors aimed at powering thinner and cooler personal computers and other devices. The chip code-named Broadwell ...
With fresh investment, BuzzFeed eyes expanded coverage
Aug 11, 2014 (AFP)
The social news group BuzzFeed is looking to expand its coverage areas with a fresh infusion of $50 million in venture capital. Andreessen Horowitz, the big Sil...
Hachette pushes back after Amazon alleges price fixing
Aug 11, 2014 (AFP)
Hachette Book Group defended itself Sunday against accusations of pushing up prices for e-books amid a simmering dispute with online retail giant Amazon. "Hache...
With fresh investment, BuzzFeed expands anew
Aug 11, 2014 (AFP)
The social news group BuzzFeed unveiled a major new expansion plan, using a fresh infusion of $50 million in venture capital. Andreessen Horowitz, the big Silic...
Read all about it: News you can wear
Aug 10, 2014 (AFP)
Even if you don't open a newspaper, turn on a television, log on to a computer or pull out a smartphone, you can get news -- from wearable technology. As wearab...
Samsung, Apple call truce in patent war outside US
Aug 06, 2014 (AFP)
Arch-rivals Samsung and Apple decided Wednesday to drop all patent disputes outside the United States, marking a partial ceasefire in a long-running legal war b...
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