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US Internet access ahead of EU in key areas: study
Jun 04, 2014 (AFP)
A study disputing findings that the US lags in Internet speeds said Wednesday that Americans have better access to broadband than most Europeans. The University...
Intel backs survival of PCs in world of shrinking tech
Jun 03, 2014 (AFP)
US computer chip giant Intel declared its faith in the future of the personal computer Tuesday, in a landscape increasingly dominated by super-slim tablets and ...
Facebook buys Finland's Pryte to boost Web reach
Jun 03, 2014 (AFP)
Facebook agreed Tuesday to buy the Finnish-based tech startup Pryte, which enables smartphone users to purchase mobile data on demand, the companies announced. ...
Samsung sees Tizen phone as gateway for bigger things
Jun 03, 2014 (AFP)
Samsung on Tuesday unwrapped its new smartphone using the Tizen platform, a move aimed at breaking away from Google's Android and staking a claim to the "Intern...
Japan test-broadcasts super HD television technology
Jun 02, 2014 (AFP)
Japan on Monday began test broadcasts of satellite television programmes in 4K, as major firms including Sony and Sharp bet on the super high-definition technol...
Direct-to-satellite hand-held device could revolutionise learning
Jun 02, 2014 (IANS)
A low-cost satellite-enabled tablet computer developed in India, coupled with two satellites once used for sterophonic radio broadcasts and which have a footpri...
New Apple software brings Macs and iPhones closer
Jun 02, 2014 (AFP)
Apple on Monday unveiled new operating software it hopes will create a seamless experience for users flitting between its coveted mobile devices and popular Mac...
Asus launches new 'five-mode' hybrid laptop
Jun 02, 2014 (AFP)
Leading Taiwanese tech firm Asus unveiled a hybrid device which combines a laptop, tablet and mobile phone Monday in what it hailed as a "world first". The laun...
Software to star at Apple developers conference
Jun 01, 2014 (AFP)
Apple on Monday kicks off its developers conference, where the focus will be on software in iPhones, iPads, iPods and Macintosh computers with scant hope for th...
Facebook's Zuckerberg pumping $120 mln into local schools
May 30, 2014 (AFP)
Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg put out word late Thursday that he and his wife Priscilla Chan are pumping $120 million into San Francisco Bay Area schools...
Telit m2mAIR Mobile to Deliver Global Out-of-the-Box 3G Connectivity to USRobotics Customers
May 29, 2014 (SPX)
Telit Wireless Solutions and USRobotics have announced that the USRobotics new USR3500 Courier Cellular Modem will ship with out-of-the-box 3G connectivity and ...
Apple dances to new tune with Beats deal
May 29, 2014 (AFP)
If Wall Street struggles to see the logic in Apple's $3 billion deal for Beats Music, it may look across the river to Brooklyn, hometown of Beats co-founder Jim...
Alibaba to name partnership members for IPO: report
May 29, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, which is preparing a massive US stock offer, plans to reveal the 28 people who effectively control it, the firm said, as it ap...
Tablet sales losing steam, survey shows
May 29, 2014 (AFP)
Global sales of tablet computers are likely to slow this year, hurt in part by saturation and adoption of large-screen smartphones or "phablets," a market track...
Smartphone market still growing as prices fall: study
May 28, 2014 (AFP)
Global smartphone sales will jump 23 percent this year to more than 1.2 billion units, fueled by growth of low-cost handsets in emerging markets, a research fir...
Apple buys music star Beats for $3 bn
May 28, 2014 (AFP)
Apple announced plans Wednesday to buy Beats Music and Beats Electronics in a deal worth $3 billion that gives the US tech giant more clout in the hotly contest...
Microsoft claims breakthrough in real-time translation
May 28, 2014 (AFP)
Microsoft has announced what it called a breakthrough in real-time voice translation and said it would offer a test version through its Skype messaging unit bef...
Amazon.com 'not optimistic' about Hachette book deal
May 28, 2014 (AFP)
Online commerce titan Amazon.com on Tuesday said it doubted that it would soon bury the hatchet with book publisher Hachette. Negotiations between Hachette and ...
LG steps up smartphone effort with new flagship G3
May 27, 2014 (AFP)
LG Electronics went big in style on Tuesday with a flagship G3 smartphone aimed at turning heads away from market titans Apple and Samsung. LG introduced G3 sma...
New sensor could light the way forward in low-cost medical imaging
May 27, 2014 (SPX)
New research published in Nature's Scientific Reports, identifies a new type of light sensor that could allow medical and security imaging, via low cost cameras...
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