Samsung Galaxy Tab 3's pictures, specification leaked
Yahoo! India News - 22 hours agoThe Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 has an 8 inch display with 1280 x 800 pixel resolution. More »Samsung Galaxy Tab 3's pictures, specification leaked
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Micromax launches Canvas 2 Plus A110Q for Rs 12,100
Yahoo! India News - 18 hours agoThe new Canvas 2 Plus A110Q Android smartphone comes with a quad core processor and Android Jelly Bean operating system. More »Micromax launches Canvas 2 Plus A110Q for Rs 12,100
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China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals
Reuters - Thu 23 May, 2013By Lee Chyen Yee and Umesh Desai HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from PC rivals as industry shipments take their steepest fall in decades. Lenovo, a sliver away from unseating Hewlett-Packard Co as the world's top PC maker by shipments, posted on Thursday an estimate-beating 90 percent rise in quarterly profit, its fastest in seven quarters. ... More »China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals
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Apple enjoyed Irish tax holiday from the start
Reuters - 12 hours agoBy Poornima Gupta and Padraic Halpin SAN FRANCISCO/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple has operated almost tax-free in Ireland since 1980, welcomed by a government keen to bring jobs to what was then one of Europe's poorest countries, former company executives and Irish officials have said. Chief Executive Tim Cook faced criticism from a Senate subcommittee in Washington on Tuesday over the iPad and iPhone maker's tax practices, which had been shrouded from full view behind secretive tax-exempt Irish-based corporate entities. ... More »Apple enjoyed Irish tax holiday from the start
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Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for $1 billion: report
Reuters - 3 hours agoREUTERS - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc , Bloomberg news reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Waze is seeking more than $1 billion and is fielding expressions of interest from multiple parties, Bloomberg cited a source as saying. Maps and navigation services have become a key asset for technology companies as consumers increasingly adopt smartphones and other mobile devices. Other media have reported that Facebook Inc has held talks to buy Waze for as much as $1 billion. ... More »Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for $1 billion: report
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Large U.S. retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card fees
Reuters - 11 hours agoREUTERS - A group of U.S. retailers including Macy's Inc and Target Corp sued Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc on Thursday, breaking off from a proposed $7.2 billion settlement reached last year over fees to process credit card transactions. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan on behalf of many retailers that opted out of receiving proposed damages from the settlement. That settlement, pending in federal court in Brooklyn, would end litigation on behalf of merchants that accused Visa and MasterCard of inflating so-called interchange, or swipe, fees. ... More »Large U.S. retailers sue Visa, MasterCard over card fees
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Solar plane completes second leg of cross-country flight in Texas
Reuters - 10 hours agoDALLAS (Reuters) - A solar airplane that developers hope to eventually pilot around the globe landed safely on Thursday in Texas, completing the second and longest leg of an attempt to fly across the United States powered only by the sun. The spindly experimental aircraft, dubbed Solar Impulse, touched down at Dallas/Forth Worth International Airport shortly after 1 a.m. local time, logging 18 hours and 21 minutes in the air to cover 823 nautical miles (1,541 km) from Arizona. The flight set a new absolute world distance record in solar aviation, organizers said. ... More »Solar plane completes second leg of cross-country flight in Texas
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Google faces new federal antitrust probe - source
Reuters - 6 hours agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are in the early stages of an antitrust probe into whether Google Inc , the top player in web display advertising, breaks antitrust law in how it handles some ad sales, a source told Reuters on Thursday. The source said that it was unlikely that the Federal Trade Commission had sent out civil investigative demands in relation to the probe, which would be the sign of a formal and more serious investigation. ... More »Google faces new federal antitrust probe - source
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Judge says leaning toward U.S. in Apple e-books case
Reuters - 3 hours agoBy Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - In an unusual move before a trial, a federal judge expressed a tentative view that the U.S. Justice Department will be able to show evidence that Apple Inc engaged in a conspiracy with publishers to increase e-book prices. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, who is set to oversee a trial on June 3, gave her view during a pretrial hearing on Thursday. ... More »Judge says leaning toward U.S. in Apple e-books case
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Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders - sources
Reuters - 2 hours 9 minutes agoBy Ronald Grover LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service. Satellite operator DirecTV and cable operator Time Warner Cable Inc also put in bids, one of the people told Reuters. ... More »Hulu video site auction attracts four bidders - sources