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Nokia reportedly looking for a new CEO

20 July 2010, 10:03

Make or break time for the mobile phone giant as market share losses accelerate.

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Intel poaches Palm’s man to drive smartphone strategy

19 July 2010, 11:51

Palm and Apple veteran Mike Bell to head-up Intel’s smartphone push.

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Orange launches smartnumbers for healthcare pros

16 July 2010, 13:05

Telcos giant introduces mobile service to contact health workers more efficiently.

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Telefónica trumpets global e-health Unit

13 July 2010, 16:19

Telecom giant rolls out a healthcare unit and global strategy to get a slice of the future high-tech medicine market.

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State splashes cash on Apple apps

6 July 2010, 10:19

Government blasted for costly iPhone apps following a critical report into website development costs.

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Disney buys into iPhone gaming

2 July 2010, 11:38

Mobile gaming becomes a focus for a Disney Interactive Media keen to capitalise on its strong brands.

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Google swoops into flight search

2 July 2010, 10:19

The search giant continues to diversify its offering with the $700 million acquisition of airline data software company ITA.

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AOL to write-off $850 million Bebo acquisition

18 June 2010, 10:56

The Internet giant is selling-off the mobile networking site for a tiny fraction of what it paid for it.

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News Corp bids for complete ownership of BSkyB

15 June 2010, 09:21

The offer to acquire the remaining 61 percent of the company is rejected as being too low.

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Sky acquisition of Virgin channels confirmed

4 June 2010, 12:05

Virgin media will sell is VMtv arm operations to BSkyB for £160 million, Virgin to get more Sky channels.

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Roxio-maker Sonic Solutions to acquire DivX

2 June 2010, 12:09

Consolidation in the digital video market as Sonic sets its sights on premium video content over the Internet.

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HP to cut 9,000 jobs in wake of EDS acquisition

1 June 2010, 14:49

The world’s biggest PC company has announced plans to invest $1 billion to automate its enterprise services business.

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Google acquisition of AdMob complete

28 May 2010, 09:58

It’s game on in the mobile advertising market as Google is now free to tackle Apple’s iAd initiative.

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Report: Sky to buy Virgin channels

27 May 2010, 14:35

The Guardian reckons BSkyB is about to buy Virgin Media’s channels business for £150-£160 million.

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Ballmer to take control of Microsoft entertainment and mobile divisions

25 May 2010, 17:43

Software giant Microsoft has confirmed the overhaul of its gadget arm, as rumoured earlier today.

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Major overhaul expected at Microsoft devices division

25 May 2010, 11:14

The Windows Phone division is due for a shake-up as Apple and Google continue to pull away.

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Apple CEO to fire a retort to Google on June 7th

24 May 2010, 15:35

Steve Jobs will kick off next month's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference with a keynote speech, claims fans "won't be disappointed".

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Nokia and Yahoo announce strategic alliance

24 May 2010, 15:29

As leaked, the two tech giants will collaborate to promote each other’s web services.

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Report: Yahoo to announce partnership with Nokia

21 May 2010, 10:47

Yet another mobile partnership for Nokia as it tries to keep up with Google and Apple in the smartphone market.

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Yahoo to buy crowd sourced content provider Associated Content

19 May 2010, 10:18

The Internet giant continues its emphasis on the content side of things with the acquisition of 380,000 contributors.

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Google to buy VoIP company GIPS for $68.2 million

18 May 2010, 12:52

Acquisition will further strengthen Google’s voice as well as real-time collaboration offerings.

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Cannes 2010: AMD presents a VISION short film

13 May 2010, 12:11

Everyone's a film star with VISION technology, says AMD.

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SAP makes mobile move with $5.8 billion Sybase acquisition

13 May 2010, 10:52

German enterprise software giant buys US database company with a specialism in mobile platforms.

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BT returns to profit, buys into cloud gaming

13 May 2010, 09:44

An extended programme of cutting overheads and raising efficiency finally pays off, buys into cloud gaming.

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Nokia creates new mobile device arm

11 May 2010, 13:05

The mobile phone giant’s bid to retain its pre-eminence in the mobile Internet era leads to a corporate rejig.

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Corsair to move into the audio market after IPO

4 May 2010, 12:37

Enthusiast PC component specialist set to continue its diversification, possibly through acquisition.

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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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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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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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Palm reportedly seeking buyers

12 April 2010, 09:21

The struggling smartphone maker looks set to cut its losses after sales of the Pre have disappointed.

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AOL ready to give up on Bebo

7 April 2010, 12:21

The social networking site is one of many losing out to Facebook and Twitter, and AOL is short on cash.

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Nokia acquires mobile web platform company

26 March 2010, 15:28

The acquisition of privately-held US outfit Novarra is designed to improve web browsing on mainstream phones.

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CeBIT 2010 : AMD's VP of global product marketing talks VISION, platforms, graphics and Fusion

3 March 2010, 19:19

Leslie Sobon gives us the lowdown on why she believes AMD is in a strong(er) position going into H2 2010.

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