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TECHNOLOGY News, Jul 05, 2011


Canon says considering compact mirrorless camera
Mon,4 Jul 2011 11:11 PM PDT
Reuters - TOKYO (Reuters) - Canon, the world's largest maker of digital cameras, is looking into the possibility of launching a mirrorless model which features many of the capabilities of an upmarket single-lens reflex camera in a more compact body, a senior executive told Reuters on Tuesday. Full Story1
 
Samsung's quarterly profit seen down on LCDs
Mon,4 Jul 2011 10:34 PM PDT
Reuters - SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics, the world's top maker of memory chips and televisions, is likely to report sharply lower second-quarter earnings this week, hit by a loss at its LCD display unit and as weak demand for computers hit sales of its semiconductors. Full Story1
 
Alibaba Group to launch mobile OS in Q3: report
Mon,4 Jul 2011 07:27 PM PDT
Reuters - SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's top e-commerce group Alibaba Group is preparing to launch a mobile operating system in the third quarter, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Full Story1
 
Anonymous hacker group hits Apple, publishes data
Mon,4 Jul 2011 10:08 AM PDT
Reuters - photoSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Internet vigilante hacker group Anonymous claimed to have broken into an Apple Inc server and published a small number of usernames and passwords for one of the U.S. technology company's websites.

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Wi-LAN settles suit with Texas Instruments, shares jump
Mon,4 Jul 2011 07:24 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Canadian patent licensing firm Wi-LAN Inc agreed to settle a lawsuit related to Bluetooth technology with chipmaker Texas Instruments, sending its shares up 11 percent to a year high. Full Story1
 
Fujifilm aims to be world No. 3 in cameras
Mon,4 Jul 2011 03:37 AM PDT
Reuters - OMIYA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's Fujifilm aims to become the world's fourth largest camera maker by next March and the No. 3 manufacturer two years later, overtaking first rival Samsung and then Nikon, a senior company executive said. Full Story1
 
Lenovo, NEC eye 5 percent share gain in Japan's tough PC market
Mon,4 Jul 2011 01:27 AM PDT
Reuters - photoTOKYO, Jul (Reuters) - China's Lenovo and NEC Corp of Japan said on Monday they expect to lift their combined market share in Japan's PC market by about 5 percent in three years through their joint sales venture.

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Sony to restore all PlayStation network services in Japan
Mon,4 Jul 2011 12:36 AM PDT
Reuters - photoTOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp said it will fully restore all Playstation Network videogame services in Japan, marking the resumption of all network services worldwide after a massive security breach forced the company to shut them down in April.

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HTC jumps on record sales but overhang seen remaining
Sun,3 Jul 2011 08:14 PM PDT
Reuters - photoTAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in the world's No.5 handset maker HTC jumped on Monday after it posted record monthly sales in June, clearing some of the worries that led to a correction starting early last month.

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Samsung drops lawsuit against Apple: report
Sat,2 Jul 2011 07:17 AM PDT
Reuters - photoCHICAGO (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co has dropped a lawsuit against Apple Inc that claimed Apple copied many of Samsung's innovations, according to a report from Bloomberg on Saturday.

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Apple/RIM group top Google in $4.5 billion Nortel sale
Fri,1 Jul 2011 03:23 PM PDT
Reuters - photoTORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple, Microsoft, RIM and three other companies joined forces to outbid Google at an auction for Nortel wireless patents, a move that could result in big licensing fees for Google.

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Apple seeks injunction in Samsung patent case
Fri,1 Jul 2011 03:07 PM PDT
Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple asked a U.S. court to issue a preliminary injunction against Samsung on four patents in a dispute between the two companies, according to a court filing. Full Story1
 
Go Daddy in deal to be bought for $2.25 billion: source
Fri,1 Jul 2011 02:44 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Web hosting company Go Daddy Group Inc announced on Friday it is being bought by a private equity consortium led by KKR and Silver Lake. Full Story1
 
AT&T to support PlayBook Bridge app... finally
Fri,1 Jul 2011 01:14 PM PDT
Reuters - photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - After a delay of more than two months, AT&T Inc has agreed to support BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd's Bridge application, which lets BlackBerry users see email and other services on RIM's PlayBook tablet without incurring additional charges.

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Analysis: BlackBerry under attack in corporate cradle
Fri,1 Jul 2011 12:23 PM PDT
Reuters - photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - The BlackBerry, once ubiquitous in business, faces deep challenges in that market as more companies allow employees to pick their own smartphones and add third-party security applications.

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