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U.K. ISPs ordered to block torrent sites

Feb 28, 2013 (UPI)

Britain's highest court has ruled the country's major Internet service providers must block three websites accused of offering links to pirated material. The Hi...

Groupon hammered after fresh losses

Feb 27, 2013 (AFP)

Groupon shares took a nosedive Wednesday after the online deals giant surprised markets by reporting fresh losses in the past quarter and a weaker-than-expected...

Samsung defends working practices in China plants

Feb 27, 2013 (AFP)

Samsung Electronics defended its working practices Wednesday after a lawsuit was filed in France against the South Korean giant over conditions at its supplier ...

Music piracy declined in US in 2012: survey

Feb 27, 2013 (AFP)

Illegal music downloading by American consumers fell last year, continuing a trend from 2005, a survey showed. The survey from NPD Group found that the number o...

Brin sees Google glasses hitting market this year

Feb 27, 2013 (AFP)

Sergey Brin envisions Google's Internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye toward freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by "emasculating"...

New imaging device that is flexible, flat, and transparent

Feb 26, 2013 (SPX)

Digital cameras, medical scanners, and other imaging technologies have advanced considerably during the past decade. Continuing this pace of innovation, an Aust...

X-ray microscopy hits the sweet spot for chemical and elemental imaging

Feb 26, 2013 (SPX)

In perhaps no other scientific field does the adage "form follows function" hold more true than in biology, especially the biology of living cells, which is why...

Picture-perfect

Feb 26, 2013 (SPX)

Your smartphone snapshots could be instantly converted into professional-looking photographs with just the touch of a button, thanks to a processor chip develop...

HP sells webOS to LG ahead of Android tablet

Feb 25, 2013 (AFP)

Hewlett-Packard on Monday said it is selling its webOS mobile operating system to South Korean consumer electronics titan LG to use in Internet-connected televi...

Lightning-fast mobile hits speed bump in Europe

Feb 25, 2013 (AFP)

Lightning-fast fourth generation mobile networks are spreading rapidly worldwide, led by the United States, Japan and South Korea, but Europe lags behind and it...

LG aims to sell 40 million smartphones in 2013

Feb 25, 2013 (AFP)

LG Electronics on Monday set a global sales target of 40 million smartphones for 2013, as the South Korean firm seeks to expand its presence in a market dominat...

China's Huawei claims world fastest smartphone

Feb 24, 2013 (AFP)

China's Huawei, the number three smartphone maker behind giants Samsung and Apple, unveiled Sunday a new mobile, the Ascend P2, which it claims is the fastest i...

Samsung unveils 8-inch tablet with phone capability

Feb 24, 2013 (AFP)

Samsung on Sunday unveiled an eight-inch tablet with phonecall capability to rival Apple's recently launched iPad mini and to cement its market dominance by off...

Apple, Samsung face onslaught at mobile fair

Feb 24, 2013 (AFP)

Chinese handset makers will lead an onslaught on smartphone titans Samsung and Apple when the world's biggest mobile fair opens Monday in Barcelona, Spain. Offe...

Business network giants face China 'guanxi' battle

Feb 22, 2013 (AFP)

Professional social networking websites such as LinkedIn trying to tap into China's vast business world are finding a formidable domestic foe -- the ingrained s...

Outside View: Template for telecom reform

Feb 22, 2013 (UPI)

Indiana remains the poster child of efficient regulation of telecommunications in America; the envy of most other states. Since 2006, Indiana has systematically...

US regulators give Wi-Fi more breathing space

Feb 21, 2013 (AFP)

US telecom regulators have moved to expand the capacities for Wi-Fi Internet access with more room on the broadcast spectrum and "more flexible" rules. The Fede...

Google challenges Apple with high-end laptop

Feb 21, 2013 (AFP)

Google on Thursday unveiled a touch-screen notebook computer designed for high-end users, throwing down a gauntlet for Apple and its MacBooks. Google said its C...

Foxconn slows China hiring, denies iPhone link

Feb 21, 2013 (AFP)

Taiwan technology giant Foxconn has slowed new hiring at its vast China factories, it said Thursday, but denied the move was linked to weak demand for Apple's i...

Mobile users call on Obama to defend 'jailbreaking'

Feb 21, 2013 (AFP)

The White House will soon have to dial in a response to a petition asking that mobile phone users be allowed to switch locked devices to new carriers, a process...