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Samsung CEO rules out webOS acquisition

2 September 2011, 16:39

Maybe it’s time to speculate elsewhere now.

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Cooked Apple will be defined by first setback

26 August 2011, 15:54

Right now Apple seems like an unstoppable juggernaut, but it will hit a pothole eventually.

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AMD finally appoints Lenovo’s Rory Read as CEO

25 August 2011, 14:54

A PC industry veteran with strong enterprise roots seems like a good choice.

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Steve Jobs calls it a day

25 August 2011, 08:53

Announces he can no longer meet his duties as Apple CEO.

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Chaos soon followed HP announcements

22 August 2011, 15:21

Fire-sales, Twitter barbs and more questions than answers.

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HP to spin-off PCs, buy Autonomy, do an IBM

19 August 2011, 10:05

A fundamental corporate transformation will see HP focus on B2B.

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Wow! Google to acquire Motorola for $12.5 billion

15 August 2011, 13:02

Google says this will enable it to ‘supercharge’ the Android ecosystem.

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HTC takes aim at Apple with investment in Beats by Dr Dre

11 August 2011, 14:17

Looking to establish audio as a USP for its smartphones.

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Motorola urged to consider selling patents

22 July 2011, 14:31

The company’s biggest shareholder thinks there are many ways to realize their value.

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Regrouped Nokia results reveal cost of fighting smartphone battle

19 July 2011, 16:01

Nokia makes more profit from feature-phones than smartphones.

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Everything Everywhere boss resigns

18 July 2011, 16:09

France Telecom exec takes over as Tom Alexander decides to spend more time with his family.

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Adobe buys into electronic signatures

18 July 2011, 15:03

The acquisition of EchoSign is another step closer to the paperless office.

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Google jumps on record earnings

15 July 2011, 09:50

Healthy advertising results and Google+ already has over ten million users.

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RIM promises seven new BlackBerry handsets within months

13 July 2011, 16:22

The RIM leadership gets a surprisingly easy ride at its AGM.

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EA to buy casual games outfit PopCap for $750 million

13 July 2011, 10:54

The gaming giant’s continued digital push goes in a mobile direction.

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eBay to acquire mobile payments company Zong for $240 million

7 July 2011, 17:53

Soon you’ll be able to put the cost of those second-hand CDs on your phone bill.

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Contrasting smartphone fortunes for Korean giants

7 July 2011, 15:26

Samsung’s phone business is its best performing, but LG’s continues to make losses.

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Spotify to launch in the US

7 July 2011, 12:36

Currently inviting US residents to sign-up, ready to dive in once the service goes live.

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HTC grabs S3 Graphics from Via for $300 million

6 July 2011, 11:44

Now HTC has its own graphics chip technology.

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HTC taps Everything Everywhere for UK boss

1 July 2011, 14:36

Phil Robertson moves from operator to OEM.

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RIM exec moans publicly, company responds

1 July 2011, 12:17

Testing times for the BlackBerry-maker as staff grievances go public.

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Justin Timberlake takes over at MySpace

30 June 2011, 09:57

Sometimes the SEO headlines just fall into your lap.

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Sony management change sees Kaz Hirai replaced

29 June 2011, 16:49

Father of the PlayStation stepping down as SCEI President and CEO

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AMD rejects ‘misleading’ SYSmark 2012

22 June 2011, 10:07

The chip-maker resigns acrimoniously from BAPCo consortium.

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Microsoft takover of Skype approved as executives fired

20 June 2011, 10:35

Avoiding payouts, cutting unnecessary headcount or both?

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RIM slashes forecast, announces job cuts, shares tank

17 June 2011, 10:49

Delays in introducing new products contribute to ‘challenging’ year for the BlackBerry-maker.

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Acer adds Vodafone and TSMC experience to board of directors

15 June 2011, 11:11

The PC giant brings in more help for the mobile device era.

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New HP CEO asserts himself with a reshuffle

14 June 2011, 12:20

A few departures and more execs reporting directly to Apotheker.

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Google reportedly buying another digital ad company

10 June 2011, 11:23

The $400 million acquisition of Admeld is sure to receive heavy regulatory scrutiny.

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HTC continues to double revenues

8 June 2011, 13:34

The latest monthly figures show unabated rapid growth for the Taiwanese smartphone maker.

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Microsoft has right of refusal on NVIDIA takeovers

6 June 2011, 10:17

Interesting, but the agreement has been in place for 11 years.

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Lenovo to buy Medion

3 June 2011, 15:09

Taking up to an 80 per cent share in the company.

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Groupon files for $750 million IPO

3 June 2011, 11:59

Massive growth but no profits and a multi-billion valuation. Bubble?

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