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Pay Facebook $7: how to annoy friends and influence people

4 October 2012, 13:30

Facebook users to become advertisers and promote posts for $7 in the USA.

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Apple iPad mini is in production

4 October 2012, 12:30

Apple iPad mini case accessories spotted in the wild (Australia).

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Google replaces Microsoft as second most valuable tech Co.

2 October 2012, 10:30

Can it stay ahead?

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Nokia and Oracle sign mapping deal

1 October 2012, 15:45

Oracle customers may now integrate Nokia mapping into Oracle applications.

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Kodak will quit inkjet printer business early next year

1 October 2012, 10:00

Follows Lexmark in abandoning desktop printer production.

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Intel CEO says Windows 8 is being released before it's ready

26 September 2012, 10:15

Paul Otellini says that improvements still need to be made.

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PopCap Games closes down Dublin office, 96 jobs lost

25 September 2012, 11:00

Free-to-play shift and economics lead to global restructuring.

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Apple takes over 2 million iPhone 5 orders in 24 hours

18 September 2012, 11:45

“Shattering” previous record held by the iPhone 4S. Apple shares near $700 all time high.

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ASUS Windows 8 tablet prices hard to swallow?

18 September 2012, 09:29

Prices shown in a leaked confidential holiday roadmap.

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Steve Ballmer drops hints on Surface pricing; it won't be $199

17 September 2012, 21:34

The Surface is more expensive than 7-inch competition because it’s more useful.

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Microsoft announces gadget bounty for employees

14 September 2012, 10:30

Giving out Surface tablets, new PCs and Windows Phone 8 smartphones.

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Apple iPhone 5 unveiled today, so what's new?

12 September 2012, 23:15

Thinner, lighter and faster iPhone largely in line with expectations.

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HTC’s spark won’t be reignited by Windows Phone 8

9 September 2012, 20:02

Morgan Stanley says only aggressive pricing can steal sales from Apple and Samsung.

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Apple to rely less upon Samsung for iPhone memory

7 September 2012, 15:17

First batch of iPhone 5 smartphones won’t use Samsung memory chips?

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Nokia Lumia 820 and 920 revealed - not a lot of surprises

6 September 2012, 11:15

Stock market verdict: Nokia shares fell 15% after unveiling!

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ARM expects slowdown in second half of 2012

3 September 2012, 16:30

Also Deutsche Bank cuts ARM Holdings PLC price target to 400p.

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Windows XP to Windows 8 upgrade price is set at £25

30 August 2012, 17:30

UK users can also upgrade their new Windows 7 computers for £15.

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Lexmark to jettison inkjet printer business

28 August 2012, 20:45

And will cut 13 per cent of the company workforce to save $95 million p.a.

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Sony PlayStation Vita handheld only sold 2.2 million so far

21 August 2012, 11:00

The venerable PSP still outsells it 2 for 1.

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Marissa Mayer poaches another Googler for Team Yahoo!

20 August 2012, 12:30

New Yahoo Chief of Staff to be Andrew Schulte.

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Nokia and Microsoft: Windows Phone event on 5th September

16 August 2012, 13:00

Nokia: “In today’s war... we are fighting with Windows Phone”.

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Groupon makes profit but less than expected

14 August 2012, 12:00

Share value has a heavy tumble in Wall Street afterhours trading.

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Motorola cuts 4,000 jobs in Google inspired restructure

13 August 2012, 12:45

Will have a tighter focus on high end innovative smartphones.

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New marketing head at Qualcomm is former Intel executive

7 August 2012, 14:00

Anand Chandrasekher spent 25 years at Intel, mainly in product development.

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Amazon chooses London for its digital R&D base

23 July 2012, 12:00

The obvious choice for the firm’s Digital Media Development Centre.

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BBC Worldwide annual profits up 8 per cent

16 July 2012, 17:25

Digital now accounts for nearly 13 per cent of revenue.

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There will be no “full retail version” of Windows 8 on sale

13 July 2012, 14:49

Rumour says only cheaper OEM and upgrade versions from Microsoft.

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Windows 8 preview take-up is relatively sluggish

9 July 2012, 10:41

Lagging behind the Windows 7 experience.

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Samsung quarterly profits hit a new record of £3.8 billion

6 July 2012, 11:25

Thanks largely to the Galaxy range of smartphones.

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Microsoft to kill SBS and WHS in Windows Server 2012 release

6 July 2012, 09:56

Reveals pricing details of the upcoming line-up, with some old favourites missing from the list.

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Microsoft $6.2 billion writedown of 2007 acquisition aQuantive

3 July 2012, 11:07

Bought to help compete with Google search related advertising.

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ASUS makes the Nexus 7 for the sake of the brand

2 July 2012, 12:32

Not for the money, it's sold at cost price.

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RIM reports $518m loss, will cut 5,000 jobs

29 June 2012, 10:20

Also BlackBerry 10 fightback will be delayed to Q1 2013.

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