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Barnes Noble says Nook sold out before holidays (21 November 04:44) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its newly-launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand -- a pre-holiday miscalculation that analysts... |
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ANALYSIS - Google phone strategy takes off challenges ahead (21 November 01:39) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc has won a seat at the smartphone table.
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Barnes Noble says Nook shipments will be delayed (20 November 11:37) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc said on Friday it had sold out of its first allotment of newly launched Nook electronic readers due to high demand and new shipments will not... |
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India to have mobile number portability from Dec 31 (20 November 08:18) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will introduce mobile number portability on Dec 31, a move that could further intensify the stiff competition in the world's fastest-growing wireless market and p... |
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Nokia cuts 330 RD jobs as focuses on fewer models (20 November 05:57) |
| HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia is to cut 330 research and development jobs in Finland and Denmark as it focuses on launching fewer, but more iconic, phones.
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Gameloft says it others reining in Android plans (20 November 03:32) |
| BARCELONA (Reuters) - French mobile phone games company Gameloft said it and other software developers were cutting back investment in developing games and other applications for Google's An... |
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ANALYSIS - China India add big buzz to wireless broadband (20 November 02:17) |
| HONG KONG (Reuters) - The launch of 3G in China and India by the likes of China Mobile and Bharti Airtel could boost wireless broadband worldwide, sparking a boom in new offerings as million... |
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Sony to launch new online service in 2010 (20 November 01:24) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said on Friday that its planned entertainment content distribution service for network-compatible TVs and other devices will be launched next year.
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Deutsche Telekom seeks partner in US - report (20 November 12:59) |
| FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom, Europe's largest telecoms company, is looking for a partner for its U.S. mobile communications business, German paper Handelsblatt reported, citing un... |
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Dell bets on corporate spending for recovery (20 November 11:13) |
| SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Dell, the world's No.3 PC brand, said on Friday that its core business of selling computers to companies was returning, after a sharp drop-off during the global downtur... |
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GE Vivendi $1 bln apart over NBC Universal stake - FT (20 November 09:22) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric and Vivendi are at least $1 billion apart in their valuation of the French group's stake in NBC Universal, the Financial Times said on Thursday.
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Mexicos Cablevision eyes Q1 cellphone service launch (20 November 09:13) |
| MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican cable operator Cablevision, owned by broadcaster Televisa, said on Thursday it could launch cellphone services in the first quarter of 2010.
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Toshiba to set up China JV to assemble system chips (20 November 08:34) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp said on Friday it plans to set up a joint venture for system chip assembly in China to help cut costs.
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INTERVIEW - Walgreen updates Web features to boost sales (20 November 08:30) |
| DEERFIELD, Ill. (Reuters) - Walgreen Co is adding live chats with pharmacists and other features to its website to get shoppers to spend more time and money online and in its drugstores.
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Sony slides to 4-mth low plan fails to inspire (20 November 08:11) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Sony Corp fell to their lowest in nearly four months on Friday after the electronics maker's new business strategy failed to convince investors it could deliver s... |
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Smartphone growth to continue strong in 2010 (20 November 08:10) |
| BARCELONA (Reuters) - The wireless chip industry expects smartphone market surge to continue, with British microchip designer ARM saying growth would likely even accelerate further next year... |
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AOL shows worst not over for media job cuts (20 November 08:06) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If AOL's announcement on Thursday of another 2,500 job cuts is anything to go by, the painful layoffs that have ravaged the media industry over the past year are nowh... |
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Dell results miss expectations shares drop (20 November 08:00) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc's quarterly profit plunged 54 percent on lower-than-expected sales as it lost market share to competitors engaged in a budding price war in the PC market.
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Chinese cyber-spying grows against US report says (20 November 05:21) |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's government appears increasingly to be piercing U.S. government and defense industry computer networks to gather useful data for its military, a congressional a... |
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EBay completes sale of Skype (20 November 05:12) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc said on Thursday it had completed its sale of its Skype unit, as it had vowed to do before the end of the year.
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Google PC will start in seven seconds or less (20 November 04:39) |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., (Reuters) - New Google Inc software will start up a computer as fast as a television, the search company said on Thursday as it showed off its Chrome operating system ... |
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Microsoft says Windows 7 sales strong (20 November 01:10) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday sales of Windows 7 were running at twice the level of any previous version of its operating system.
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Google shows off Chrome operating system (20 November 12:58) |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF., (Reuters) - Google Inc is opening its much-anticipated Chrome software to external developers, as the search giant prepares to expand its reach into operating systems... |
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Sony pushes back profit margin target eyes 3D TV (19 November 09:52) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp pushed back an elusive profit margin target to March 2013, after narrowly failing to meet the goal last year, but it aims to make its video game and TV operations... |
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Sony eyes 3D networked products to revive growth (19 November 08:02) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said it would launch 3D TVs and networked products and services to unleash its potential as an electronics and entertainment giant and reverse its fortunes as it ... |
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Sony Ericsson to phase out work in some locations (19 November 06:37) |
| NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson will phase out activities in some of its locations worldwide, as part of a cost reduction programme, the company said in a statement.
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Economic rebound lifts China Mobile call traffic (19 November 04:59) |
| SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China Mobile, the world's top mobile carrier by subscribers, said on Thursday its call traffic has bounced back to pre-global downturn levels, lifted by a rebound... |
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Nokia sees corporate interest for netbook (19 November 03:48) |
| HELSINKI (Reuters) - Top cellphone maker Nokia Oyj has seen growing interest among companies for its first netbook or mini-laptop, a company executive said on Thursday.
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Skype in mobile push ahead of spin-off (19 November 02:49) |
| HONG KONG (Reuters) - Skype is talking with mobile handset and network companies to install its trademark Internet telephony service, an executive said on Thursday, as it seeks growth driver... |
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Sony aims for 5 pct profit margin in 3 years (19 November 02:14) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp aims to earn a 5 percent operating profit margin in three years by turning its struggling LCD TV and game operations profitable next year and launching 3D TVs and... |
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Sony aims to turn games TVs profitable next year (19 November 11:48) |
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said it aims to turn its LCD TV operations profitable in the year starting next April and take a 20 percent market share on a unit basis in the year starting in A... |
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Sony says e-readers in demand shipments delayed (19 November 04:34) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said on Wednesday that early demand for its latest electronic reader was higher than expected in advance of the holidays and shipment delays could result.... |
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Katzenberg sees movie revolution in scalable chips (19 November 03:40) |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (Reuters) - Animated 3-D movies will soon be made cheaper, faster and more vividly with a new generation of computer chips that can crunch huge amounts of data faste... |
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California sets limits on energy-gulping TVs (19 November 02:37) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California regulators on Wednesday gave final approval to the nation's first mandatory energy curbs on television sets, a growing but often-overlooked power drain tha... |
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ANALYSIS - US sports to social media show me the money! (19 November 01:53) |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. sports leagues, corporate sponsors and media companies can score big points by using social media and are racing to create accounts on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter ... |
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British police make trojan virus arrests (18 November 10:27) |
| LONDON (Reuters) - British detectives have made the first arrests in Europe to tackle a "trojan" computer virus which is believed to have infected tens of thousands of computers across the w... |
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Call of Duty game sells $550 mln in 5 days (18 November 09:01) |
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc said its video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" scored record sales of $550 million in its first five days, but the company is still concern... |
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China orders Microsoft to halt some Windows sales (18 November 03:32) |
| SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has been ordered by a Chinese court to stop selling versions of its Windows operating systems that include fonts designed by a local company, citing a vio... |
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SKorea gives nod for Apples iPhone sales to begin soon (18 November 01:49) |
| SEOUL(Reuters) - Apple's iPhone is set to make its South Korean debut in a few weeks after the local regulator cleared the final hurdle for sales of the blockbuster phone in a market home t... |
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Microsoft ordered to stop some Windows sales in China (18 November 12:42) |
| SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has been ordered by a Chinese court to stop selling versions of its Windows operating systems that include fonts designed by a local company, citing a vio... |
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INTERVIEW - Microsofts Ozzie unveils invisible cloud (18 November 07:11) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's venture into cloud computing will be successful if most people don't even know it is there, the executive in charge of the initiative said on Tuesday... |
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PREVIEW - Dell looks to 2010 for pickup in PCs (18 November 06:45) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc will on Thursday report quarterly results for the first time as the No. 3 maker of personal computers -- unfamiliar territory for a company that not so lon... |
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Intel sees opportunities in wind electric cars (18 November 05:41) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Technology giant Intel Corp is seeing big opportunities in wind forecasting for power generation, and in information management for electric vehicles, John Skinner,... |
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EXCLUSIVE - Norway electric carmaker to build in Indiana (18 November 03:16) |
| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Norwegian electric car maker Think Global is gearing up to launch its vehicles in the United States and has picked a site in Indiana for its U.S. manufacturing faci... |
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Canada MP apologizes for insulting rival on Twitter (18 November 03:15) |
| OTTAWA (Reuters) - A Canadian member of Parliament learned the hard way on Tuesday that insulting a rival legislator by Twitter is not a good idea, especially if you're sitting around the sa... |
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RIM security chief sees smartphone attacks on horizon (18 November 03:12) |
| TORONTO/BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers could one day turn ordinary smartphones into "rogue" devices to attack major wireless networks, Research In Motion's security chief warned.
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INTERVIEW - RIM co-CEOs confident on strategy dismiss analysts (18 November 01:21) |
| TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion's top executives say the BlackBerry will hold its ground in a fierce battle with Apple's iPhone and other rivals, even as a boom in smartphone sales sh... |
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Microsoft to launch Azure cloud service Jan 1 (17 November 11:52) |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it will launch its long-awaited Windows Azure cloud computing system on Jan 1, as it looks to take advantage of the growing interest in... |
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Amazon to launch Kindle in Canada (17 November 08:20) |
| TORONTO (Reuters) - U.S. Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday that it was introducing Kindle, its wireless electronic reader, in Canada.
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Azerbaijan hits out at Germany Norway over bloggers (17 November 07:17) |
| BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan accused Germany and Norway of interfering in internal politics after both countries condemned the jailing of two opposition bloggers last week.
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