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AOL to sell over 800 patents to Microsoft

9 April 2012, 18:02

For over £630 million.

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Sony to axe 10,000 jobs and cut bonuses

9 April 2012, 10:41

Sony shows it's serious over restructuring and streamlining.

Amazon has paid no UK corporation tax

5 April 2012, 13:27

On over £7.5 billion of sales!

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Google Campus opens in London

30 March 2012, 12:20

George talks it up.

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Apple will pay dividends and buy back shares

20 March 2012, 11:02

The firm lays out plans to use £28 billion of its £61.5 billion stockpile.

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ATIC buys AMD's remaining share in GLOBALFOUNDRIES

5 March 2012, 16:55

GloFo becomes fully-independent foundry company.

AMD purchases SeaMicro as part of a rather clever strategy

1 March 2012, 10:31

Micro-server firm, SeaMicro, now part of AMD's Cloud strategy.

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AMD's Llano left out of the 2011 MacBook due to poor yields

24 February 2012, 11:26

MacBooks were due a fusion, but left wanting as were GlobalFoundries' yields.

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AMD wanted to buy NVIDIA, not ATI, claim former employees

24 February 2012, 10:27

Years on and revelations of AMD's graphical dealings begin to surface.

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'Samsung Display' spin-off to launch April 1st

20 February 2012, 10:24

With starting funds of £4.1 billion, it's spin-off time for Samsung's displays.

Kodak shuts digital camera business

10 February 2012, 09:54

After filing for bankruptcy in January, Kodak bows out of digital camera business.

Microsoft UK price hike warning for volume licensing customers

3 February 2012, 14:21

Microsoft plans Euro price match as it seeks consistency across Europe.

Qualcomm sells 158 million chips in record first quarter

3 February 2012, 08:56

Chip maker shatters expectations in strong first fiscal quarter.

Sony Corp. names PlayStation father Kazuo Hirai as new CEO

1 February 2012, 10:35

Sony Corp. places faith in the "The Father of the PlayStation."

Windows sales slowdown as Microsoft reports Q2 revenue up 5%

20 January 2012, 16:00

Windows profits slump but revenue still up as Microsoft reports Q2 results.

Kodak files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

19 January 2012, 09:50

The old dog's looking for help to restructure business by 2013.

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Samsung plans £27bn investment in 2012, not interested in RIM

18 January 2012, 11:39

While others cut back, Samsung plots major investment.

Samsung buys back Sony's £600 million stake in S-LCD

27 December 2011, 10:44

Sony attempts to cut costs and reduce losses.

Dell sneaks its way out of the netbook market

16 December 2011, 09:59

No longer offering netbook products but shall continue with netbook/tablet hybrids.

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AMD to make a move for mobile

29 November 2011, 10:42

Announces titbits of its new stratagem, with a focus on the mobile market.

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Apple appoints new chairman

16 November 2011, 09:38

Co-director, Arthur Levinson steps up.

Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft join forces to rival Google ads

10 November 2011, 09:43

Trio joins up to take on Google and Facebook in ad war.

Google chairman admits Siri is a 'significant development'

7 November 2011, 09:52

Eric Schmidt revokes previous statement that Apple was not a 'competitive threat'.

AMD looks to 'optimise' by cutting 10 per cent of workforce

4 November 2011, 11:02

AMD restructures by laying-off 10 per cent of workforce in an attempt to save $200 million.

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Sony suffers in Q2 results, poor LCD sales blamed

3 November 2011, 13:28

Spiderman does well though, and PS3 and PSP sales are up.

Sony splits TV business into three following major losses

1 November 2011, 09:25

Sony plans new strategy for dwindling TV business.

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Motorola Mobility to cut 800 jobs

1 November 2011, 09:17

Looks to lose a few pounds as it prepares for its date with Google.

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Samsung takes Q3 smartphone lead from Apple

28 October 2011, 14:52

Perhaps a moment of weakness on Apple's part.

Sony to assume full control of the Sony Ericsson brand

28 October 2011, 08:19

Moves to better integrate with the rest of the company.

LSI acquires SandForce

27 October 2011, 09:54

What does this news spell for 3rd party SandForce SSDs?

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IBM to have first female CEO

26 October 2011, 15:43

Senior Vice President Ginni Rometty to succeed Sam Palmisano as first female CEO.

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Apple Q4 2011 $28.3bn revenue is below analyst expectations

20 October 2011, 10:10

First revenue 'miss' since Q4 2008.