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Apple SDK changes face regulatory scrutiny

4 May 2010, 09:04

The decision to ban development on platforms not approved by Apple may be judged anti-competitive.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Shares fall on Greece, Goldman and the Gulf

3 May 2010, 10:22

A broad range of negative factors meant stock markets had a jittery time of it last week.

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RIM now world’s fourth biggest phone vendor

30 April 2010, 12:11

The BlackBerry maker knocks Motorola out of the top five as smartphones drive 21.7% market growth.

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AMD continues to lose CPU market share to Intel

29 April 2010, 12:12

The latest IDC figures show a 39% rise in PC processor shipments, but Intel is the beneficiary.

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Palm goes to HP for $1.2 billion

29 April 2010, 09:03

The future of the US smartphone maker is finally resolved, with HP making yet another acquisition.

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Hulu reportedly pulls-out of UK market

28 April 2010, 16:00

The US video streaming site has been unable to agree terms with the commercial terrestrial TV channels.

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we7 breaks-even on ad-funded music model

28 April 2010, 14:14

Free music streaming site demonstrates that the ad-funded model can work for the music business.

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Apple buys low-power chip designer – not ARM

28 April 2010, 09:49

Instrinsity has a technology that allows low-power microprocessors to run at higher frequencies.

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Spotify adds social networking features

27 April 2010, 17:53

The music streaming service has unveiled a new version that allows you to share what you’re listening to.

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Best Buy’s UK offering looks promising

27 April 2010, 15:33

An emphasis on connected devices, try-before-you-buy and customer service should have its competitors worried.

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First look at Best Buy UK store

27 April 2010, 13:06

US electronics retail giant Best Buy is due to open its first UK store this weekend, and HEXUS.tv brings you a video tour of what you can expect.

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ARM profits jump on record device shipments

27 April 2010, 11:32

UK low-power chip designer has a good quarter on the back of a sharp increase in royalty revenues.

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Police raid home of iPhone scoop journo

27 April 2010, 10:07

The backlash resulting from Gizmodo’s acquisition of a next-generation iPhone prototype has begun.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Nokia and Qualcomm dive after earnings reports

26 April 2010, 11:50

It’s been a mixed earnings season for tech companies, with disappointments being severely punished.

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Has Facebook fever struck the Web?

26 April 2010, 11:22

Facebook plans to link itself to every web page, but how open is the open graph?

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AMD launches new embedded platform

26 April 2010, 10:39

Low-power processor platforms designed for use in industrial devices – paves the way for Fusion platforms.

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Dell Android roadmap leaks

26 April 2010, 09:49

2011 looks set to be a big year for Dell in the mobile device market, if the latest leak is genuine.

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Facebook announces plans for ambitious integration

23 April 2010, 15:49

Facebook plans to lead the way in the evolution of the new connections-based web model.

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New study into mobile phone health risks launched

23 April 2010, 13:55

Cosmos will track 250,000 mobile phone users over 20 years to see if there’s a brain cancer risk.

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41% of tech companies will increase market spend this year

23 April 2010, 13:47

Increased spending is coupled with more cost-effective marketing strategies aimed to meet changing buying patterns.

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Microsoft reports solid results, but Apple still gaining

23 April 2010, 10:30

There was nothing wrong with Microsoft’s quarter but it could still be overtaken by Apple on market cap soon.

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EMEA PC market grows 22% in Q1

22 April 2010, 17:37

IDC reports healthy PC sales growth in the EMEA region, with consumer mobile once more driving growth.

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Apple to buy ARM? Unlikely

22 April 2010, 09:31

A couple of UK papers have reported on this rumour, but there are many reasons to question it.

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Microsoft launches SQL Server 2008 R2

21 April 2010, 16:09

The latest flavour of its database server software promises easier access to business intelligence and the cloud.

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Intel looking at more mobile Internet acquisitions

21 April 2010, 15:10

Expect to see more moves like Wind River from Intel as it looks to strengthen its mobile proposition.

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HP, Lenovo and Gateway all launch business PCs

21 April 2010, 14:30

Green is beautiful as OEMs look to capitalise on the anticipated rise in enterprise IT spend.

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Hitler is not happy about being parodied

21 April 2010, 11:45

Constantin Films, which distributes the WWII film Downfall, is getting its many parodies taken down from YouTube.

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Apple profits almost double on iPhone sales

21 April 2010, 09:29

The Apple juggernaut gains further momentum as iPhone sales go from strength to strength.

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Google matches Bing with Places

20 April 2010, 16:25

As search meets mobile, the race to add location-based value to search results is well underway.

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Spire brings AOpen socket 775 HTPC to the channel

20 April 2010, 14:48

The Dorset distributor continues its focus on ION mini-desktops, and adds a bit more processing grunt.

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The ‘lost’ next-gen iPhone saga

20 April 2010, 09:55

A tech blog bought a prototype of the next Apple phone and published, but what will Apple do about it?

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Lenovo anticipates rapid growth from mobile devices

19 April 2010, 16:50

At the official launch of the LePhone in Beijing, Lenovo revealed the extent of its mobile ambitions.

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HP unveils product of 3Com acquisition

19 April 2010, 14:11

New HP Networking portfolio combines HP ProCurve and 3Com to give Cisco a run for its money.

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