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Deutsche Telekom to buy Sprint?

14 September 2009, 10:23

A report suggests the T-Mobile owner will be submitting a bid for America’s third largest mobile operator.

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Intel’s Gelsinger heading to EMC?

14 September 2009, 09:03

Numerous reports are suggesting a senior management reshuffle at the chip giant.

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Facebook Lite to serve bandwidth-starved social networkers

11 September 2009, 15:52

Facebook has launched a slimmed-down version of its site for users with slow internet connections.

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Nokia bigs-up augmented reality

10 September 2009, 18:19

The handset giant has released a video showing its vision of how augmented reality could manifest itself.

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AMD wants to change the way we buy PCs

10 September 2009, 05:00

Launch of new ‘Vision’ notebook brand designed to position the PC as a consumer electronics device.

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FTSE 100 makes it to 5,000

9 September 2009, 16:05

It might not even close the day at that level, but a psychological milestone has been reached.

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EU says most technology e-tailers fall short

9 September 2009, 14:58

Europe pokes its nose into the continent’s biggest consumer electronics e-tailers and finds them wanting.

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Hon Hai targeting Chinese market with smartbooks

9 September 2009, 11:48

World’s biggest technology manufacturer is developing low-cost mini-notebooks for the world’s biggest market.

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Packard Bell unveils Windows 7 range

9 September 2009, 11:02

European ‘lifestyle’ arm of Acer gears up for the launch of Windows 7 with new desktop and mobile offerings.

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Core i5/i7 not the only Intel CPU launches today

8 September 2009, 17:00

The chip giant unveils its Xeon 3000 server processor family and makes a few extra consumer additions too.

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HEXUS.TalkingShop: Gigabyte shows of its P55 board

8 September 2009, 10:45

Intel’s new Lynnfield CPUs have spawned a bunch of new motherboards based on the P55 chipset.

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Orange UK to merge with T-Mobile UK

8 September 2009, 10:16

Negotiations commence for a 50-50 merger to create the UK’s biggest mobile operator.

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Exclusive video of ATIC, Chartered press event

7 September 2009, 16:11

Executives from ATIC, Chartered and Global Foundries give their takes on the proposed acquisition.

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Nokia trials its first LTE modem

7 September 2009, 13:02

Handset giant works on its own modem for the 4G generation of mobile connectivity technology.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD and NVIDIA do best in down week

7 September 2009, 11:49

The smaller companies outperformed their larger rival in the semiconductor sector last week.

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Spotify launches on iPhone and Android

7 September 2009, 10:52

Streaming music service comes to mobile phones, but only if you have a premium account.

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ATIC to buy Chartered Semi and combine it with Global Foundries

7 September 2009, 08:41

The owner of Global Foundries snaps up another foundry for its collection and increases the pressure on TSMC.

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Samsung launches next generation netbooks

4 September 2009, 10:09

IFA brings one netbook running NVIDIA’s ION LE and another claiming 11 hours battery life.

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Europe investigates Oracle’s takeover of Sun

3 September 2009, 13:02

European Commission takes an interest in open-source and worries the deal will be bad for it.

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Amazon gets legal on Google Books

3 September 2009, 12:17

The much disputed Google Books settlement receives another blow as Amazon files a formal objection.

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Police discover Internet - launch e-crime strategy

2 September 2009, 13:35

England’s police association lays out its approach to online crime, but it’s immediately condemned as too little, too late.

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AMD six-core desktop CPU due next year?

2 September 2009, 11:34

There are multiple reports that the six-core processor codenamed ‘Thuban’ will arrive by Q3 2010.

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Nokia Booklet 3G specs and price revealed

2 September 2009, 09:35

The Nokia World event kicks off today and, as expected, more details of its new netbook are emerging.

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eBay sells 65 percent of Skype for $2 billion

1 September 2009, 16:36

Investor group that includes the founder of Netscape to take a controlling stake in the Internet telephony giant.

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Use of Smartbook name challenged

1 September 2009, 10:43

Qualcomm is pushing the smartbook concept hard, but the problem is another company got there first.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD jumps after analyst upgrades

31 August 2009, 07:00

In a pretty healthy week for tech stocks, AMD leads the pack with a 20 percent jump.

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AMD targets energy-efficiency with new server CPU

31 August 2009, 05:00

The AMD Opteron EE processor launches today, aimed at the data-centre market.

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Intel raises Q3 outlook

28 August 2009, 15:49

The chip giant is expecting to do a bit better than it originally forecast in the next quarter.

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Friday quirky: national press fooled by fake website

28 August 2009, 14:50

Clever hoax reported as fact by The Guardian and The Independent.

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UK Q2 business investment plummets, but GDP still revised up

28 August 2009, 12:12

Another mixed bag of economic indicators today, as positive sentiment is tempered by the odd nasty shock.

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What we're downloading from P2P: 54m for Heroes

28 August 2009, 11:13

The top-10 lists for TV programs and films. Makes for interesting reading.

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Dell profits fall but shares rise anyway

28 August 2009, 09:30

Dell’s Q2 results beat analyst expectations and, after accidentally being released early, pushed the stock up.

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Acer Q2 profits down 20 percent

27 August 2009, 17:38

Increased market share comes at a cost a as margins hit by aggressive consumer notebook strategy.

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