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PC market losing more ground to tablets: survey

Apr 04, 2013 (AFP)

Sales of traditional desktop and mobile personal computers are expected to drop 7.6 percent this year as consumers shift to tablets and other devices, a market ...

Sales of web-ready digital cameras up in Asia: survey

Apr 04, 2013 (AFP)

Sales of digital cameras that enable users to immediately post pictures on the web have risen sharply in Asia despite stiff competition from smartphones, an ind...

In further shakeup, HP chairman Lane quits

Apr 04, 2013 (AFP)

Hewlett-Packard said Thursday its non-executive chairman Raymond Lane has decided to step down in a shakeup of the board of directors at the struggling US compu...

Facebook stakes out Android 'home' to battle rivals

Apr 04, 2013 (AFP)

Facebook on Thursday unveiled a software suite which stakes out a "home" on Android smartphones as it steps up its challenge to Apple and Google in the booming ...

Mobile phone turns 40, with little fanfare

Apr 03, 2013 (AFP)

The mobile phone turned 40 on Wednesday, with no fanfare to mark the occasion in a market which seemed focused on new smartphones like the iPhone and a possible...

Six European countries move against Google over privacy

Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)

Six European countries, including France and Britain, on Tuesday launched joint action against Google to get the US Internet giant to scale back on new monitori...

Michael Dell to be 'aggressive' if buyout succeeds

Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)

Personal computer industry pioneer Michael Dell would "invest for growth" and compete aggressively in new markets if his plan to take the company he founded pri...

Apple apologises after China outrage

Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has apologised to Chinese consumers after the US technology giant was subjected to a barrage of criticism in state-run media over...

Android gains US share at Apple expense: survey

Apr 02, 2013 (AFP)

Smartphones using the Android platform boosted their US market share in recent months, extending their lead over Apple's iPhone, a new survey shows. Android, th...

Time is ripe for smartwatches, analysts say

Mar 30, 2013 (AFP)

Amid much speculation on the future of the "smartwatch," the consensus is growing: the time is right. In recent weeks, reports have surfaced about plans for sma...

China orders stepped-up scrutiny on Apple

Mar 29, 2013 (AFP)

Apple is to face "strengthened supervision" from China's consumer watchdogs, state media reported Friday, as the US computer giant is hit by a barrage of negati...

Dell panel reiterates backing for founder's buyout

Mar 29, 2013 (AFP)

The special committee set up by Dell to explore a sale of the computer giant renewed its backing Friday for the buyout led by founder Michael Dell but said it w...

Mobile shines in exploding world of games

Mar 29, 2013 (AFP)

The booming popularity of play on smartphones or tablet computers in a realm once dominated by videogame consoles was a hot theme at the major Game Developers C...

Tearing down the technological 'Tower of Babel' along international borders

Mar 28, 2013 (SPX)

On the morning of December 6, 1917, in the port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, near the U.S. border in Maine, a French ship, the Mont Blanc, filled with military expl...

Apple in court in China over 'Siri' claim

Mar 27, 2013 (AFP)

Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Wednesday, accused by a Chinese firm of copying software used for the "Siri" personal assistant on its hugely popular iPho...

Twitter ad revenue heading toward $1 bn: eMarketer

Mar 27, 2013 (AFP)

Twitter is on pace to earn more than a half-billion dollars in ad revenue this year and close to $1 billion next year, industry tracker eMarketer estimated on W...

Tablets fueling surge in smart devices: study

Mar 26, 2013 (AFP)

Tablet computers fueled growth in 2012 in the market for "smart connected devices," which crossed the threshold of one billion units for the first time, a study...

Facebook chief Zuckerberg tackling politics: report

Mar 26, 2013 (AFP)

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg is helping form a group to lobby for US political reform in areas such as education and immigration policy, according to US media...

From bedroom to boardroom: UK teen turns tech millionaire

Mar 26, 2013 (AFP)

Like many British teenagers, Nick D'Aloisio has a hole in the knee of his jeans and gets in trouble when his bedroom is untidy. Unlike most, the 17-year-old has...

Yahoo! buys app from British teen

Mar 25, 2013 (AFP)

Yahoo! announced plans Monday to buy mobile news reader app Summly from the London teenager who invented it, likely transforming him into one of the world's you...