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Apple iPad mini makes low key debut
Nov 02, 2012 04:50 EDT
The iPad mini got off to a low-key start Friday, with little of the hype-fuelled razzmatazz of earlier Apple launches, as analysts said the costly creation may have come too late to the 7-inch market.
Samsung sells 3 mln Galaxy Note II's since debut
Nov 01, 2012 23:29 EDT
Samsung Electronics said that global sales of its large Galaxy Note II smartphone had topped three million since its debut in late September, as archrival Apple's iPad mini hit stores.
Judges order Apple to re-write Samsung statement
Nov 01, 2012 22:26 EDT
US tech giant Apple has until Saturday to re-write an "inaccurate" statement relating to its patent dispute with South Korean rival Samsung, judges have ruled.
UK judges order Apple to re-write Samsung statement
Nov 01, 2012 22:23 EDT
US tech giant Apple has until Saturday to re-write an "inaccurate" statement relating to its patent dispute with South Korean rival Samsung, British judges have ruled.
Apple iPad mini makes debut
Nov 01, 2012 21:45 EDT
The iPad mini made its debut on Friday as Apple takes on rivals Amazon, Google and Samsung with a smaller version of its coveted tablet computer, but it was a low-key start as sales began in Australia.
Japan's electronics sector warns of dire outlook
Nov 01, 2012 13:45 EDT
Warnings from Panasonic and Sharp that they will post a combined annual loss of more than $15 billion has reignited fears about the increasingly dire outlook for Japan's once-mighty electronics giants.
Japan's Sharp projects loss, Sony on profit track
Nov 01, 2012 04:35 EDT
Sharp Corp. said Thursday it would book a $5.6 billion annual net loss as it undergoes a painful restructuring, underscoring the increasingly bleak outlook for Japan's hard-hit electronics sector.
Panasonic shares plunge after loss forecast
Nov 01, 2012 02:36 EDT
Shares in Panasonic dived nearly 20 percent Thursday after the Japanese firm warned of a mammoth $9.6 billion annual loss in the latest sign of trouble for the nation's hard-hit electronics giants.
Panasonic shares plunge after loss forecast
Oct 31, 2012 22:27 EDT
Shares in Panasonic dived nearly 20 percent Thursday after the Japanese firm warned of a mammoth $9.6 billion annual loss in the latest sign of trouble for the nation's hard-hit electronics giants.
Panasonic projects $9.6 billion loss amid overhaul
Oct 31, 2012 12:16 EDT
Panasonic said Wednesday it would book a mammoth $9.6 billion net loss this fiscal year as the Japanese consumer electronics giant undergoes a major overhaul of its troubled business.
Britain gets first 4G mobile services
Oct 31, 2012 07:42 EDT
Britain's first super-fast 4G mobile Internet service was launched in 11 cities on Tuesday, allowing the kingdom to catch up with the global roll-out.
Panasonic projects $9.6 bn loss amid overhaul
Oct 31, 2012 07:12 EDT
Panasonic said Wednesday it would book a mammoth $9.6 billion net loss this fiscal year as the Japanese consumer electronics giant undergoes a major overhaul of its troubled business.
Panasonic to lose 9.6 billion this year amid overhaul
Oct 31, 2012 03:49 EDT
Panasonic said Wednesday it would book a mammoth $9.6 billion net loss in the fiscal year to March as the Japanese consumer electronics giant undergoes a major overhaul of its troubled business.
Panasonic says will lose $9.6 bn in year to March
Oct 31, 2012 02:49 EDT
Panasonic said Wednesday that it will lose 765 billion yen ($9.6 billion) in the year to March, close to its record loss last year and a huge reversal of an earlier forecast for a profit.
Britain gets first 4G mobile services
Oct 30, 2012 14:31 EDT
Britain's first super-fast 4G mobile Internet service was launched in 11 cities on Tuesday, allowing the kingdom to catch up with the global roll-out.
Britain's first 4G network launches in 11 cities
Oct 30, 2012 08:06 EDT
Millions of mobile phone users will be able to access 4G services for the first time in Britain across 11 cities from Tuesday, allowing them to access the web at superfast speeds.
Malaysia arrests 12 over theft of 1,400 Samsung phones
Oct 30, 2012 01:47 EDT
Malaysian police have arrested 12 people over the theft of 1,400 Samsung Galaxy Note II smartphones a day after the device's much-anticipated launch in the country, a police official said Tuesday.
Windows 8 phones out to stand apart from rivals
Oct 29, 2012 17:24 EDT
Microsoft on Monday set out to win over iPhone and Android gadget devotees with Windows 8 smartphones, new devices that emphasize individualism and unify digital lives in the Internet cloud.
Nokia to launch new Lumia model in US with Verizon
Oct 29, 2012 11:45 EDT
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia said Monday that it had chosen the second biggest US operator, Verizon Wireless, to exclusively distribute its new Lumia 822 model when it is launched this autumn.
Smartphones drive complaints spike in Australia
Oct 29, 2012 00:43 EDT
Complaints about mobile phones to Australia's telecoms watchdog jumped nine percent in a year, accounting for two-thirds of all gripes received due to growing smartphone use, a study said on Monday.