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Google raided by police in South Korea

3 May 2011, 15:18

AdMob suspected of collecting location data without users’ consent.

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Twitter reportedly buying TweetDeck

3 May 2011, 11:49

It looks like the popular Twitter client was the beneficiary of a bidding war.

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Intel thought to be chasing Apple foundry business as 22nm looms

3 May 2011, 10:55

Process leadership should be an advantage in the low-power chip market.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Intel and NVIDIA up on PC market rethink

2 May 2011, 11:53

Recent results have reminded investors there’s still plenty of money in PCs.

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Apple becomes world’s fourth biggest mobile phone company

2 May 2011, 11:07

Closes in on LG for third place.

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Microsoft profits up 31%, but still short of Apple’s

29 April 2011, 11:20

The final argument against Apple being the biggest tech company has gone.

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Distimo predicts Android Market will overtake Apple App store this year

28 April 2011, 11:50

Android market has more free apps than Apple and will have more in total soon.

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Canalys: PC market up 7%, but that includes tablets

28 April 2011, 10:53

The market researcher thinks tablets are PCs, we disagree.

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Google calls smartphones ‘the ultimate shopping companion’

27 April 2011, 15:59

Recent survey studies the influence of search on smartphones.

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Apple responds to questions on location tracking

27 April 2011, 14:26

Says it’s not doing it, just helping your phone to calculate its location.

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Nokia to shed 7,000 jobs, outsource Symbian to Accenture

27 April 2011, 11:04

4,000 people will get the chop by the end of next year, while 3,000 will join Accenture.

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UK economy grows by 0.5 percent

27 April 2011, 10:34

No double-dip recession, but growth remains anaemic.

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ARM profits up 35%, forecast conservative, investors unimpressed

27 April 2011, 09:29

Continued strong growth from the chip designer, but the bar is now set high.

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Facebook takes on Groupon and LivingSocial

26 April 2011, 17:02

Betting big on ‘social’ discounts, Facebook Deals are about to get better.

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Android more desired than Apple in the US

26 April 2011, 15:52

Latest survey figures show US smartphone market continues moving the Android way.

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Apple and Google questioned over location tracking

26 April 2011, 12:56

Apple gets sued, while lawmakers quiz the two companies about their tracking practices.

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LG licenses ARM Cortex A15

26 April 2011, 10:20

Is LG looking to take on Samsung and Apple in the own-branded SoC game?

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HEXUS.sharewatch: Apple, Intel and Qualcomm all benefit from strong results

25 April 2011, 12:07

It was a pretty good week for technology earnings.

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Royal wedding to be streamed live on YouTube

22 April 2011, 12:35

The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will embrace social networks with ties to YouTube, Facebook, Flickr and Twitter.

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AMD bullish on Fusion following healthy earnings

22 April 2011, 11:54

Half of AMD’s notebook shipments are already Fusion chips.

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Samsung sues Apple back

22 April 2011, 10:57

It would be rude not to.

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Tesco tries its hand at video-on-demand

22 April 2011, 10:10

Retail giant buys an 80 per cent stake in movie-streaming site Blinkbox.

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Nokia and Microsoft seal the deal ahead of schedule

21 April 2011, 16:51

The agreement is consistent with the joint announcement made on 11 February.

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Ofcom: Three is most complained-about mobile provider

21 April 2011, 12:57

The telecom regulator published a detailed report of complaints it receives.

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Smartphones drive record results for Apple and Qualcomm

21 April 2011, 08:54

A ton of smartphones were sold last quarter, but less tablets than expected.

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Tablets one of the biggest disruptions to computing in decades, says Goldman

20 April 2011, 16:15

A mammoth report concludes Apple will own the tablet market for years to come.

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iOS still much bigger than Android in the US

20 April 2011, 11:47

Survey unsurprisingly finds Apple’s platform is still bigger when you count all devices.

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Enterprise sector surges with strong Intel, IBM and VMware results

20 April 2011, 09:56

Businesses have replaced consumers as the growth engine for the IT industry.

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People are increasingly replacing PCs with tablets

19 April 2011, 14:45

Study quantifies cannibalization and the magic price point for tablets.

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Acer announces new president and yet another sales warning

19 April 2011, 13:40

Jim Wong has his work cut out for him.

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Samsung and Seagate announce disk drive strategic alliance

19 April 2011, 11:36

Seagate gets Samsung’s HDD business and other goodies for $1.375 billion.

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Apple sues Samsung for ‘copying’ mobile devices

19 April 2011, 09:51

The complex relationship between Apple and Samsung deteriorates.

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Samsung rumoured to be working on 2 GHz dual-core chip

18 April 2011, 17:09

The company reportedly plans to roll out smartphones running the new chip within 12 months.

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