With the aid of Bill Rigby BELLEVUE, Washington (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates mentioned on Tuesday he was once proud of the software firm's growth in finding a new chief government and that the hunt committee had spoken to a variety of candidates, but did not provide a […]
By means of Ritsuko Ando and Jussi Rosendahl HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia shareholders authorized the 5.four billion euros ($7.4 billion) sale of the company's cell phone trade to Microsoft, finding out the deal's financial advantages outweighed any objections to the loss of a Finnish nationwide asset. Investors conserving more than […]
Google and Microsoft unveiled measures to dam on-line searches for child intercourse abuse images on Monday as part of a bid by British authorities to crackdown on Internet pedophiles. The sector’s two greatest search engine operators’ move was a uncommon display of team spirit in advance of an Web security […]
However there may be far more to a “evening in” for the common Saudi – they’re additionally the arena’s most avid watchers of YouTube. The programs of Jeddah-based UTURN, from drama to reality presentations, are conventional. As of mid-September, UTURN had 286 million views on YouTube and 8 million followers […]
Sony Corp said on Sunday it had bought 1 million units of its new PlayStation 4 gaming console within the first 24 hours that it was once on hand in the United States and Canada. The console, which Sony is reckoning on to kick-start a revival of its consumer electronics […]
By means of Jim Finkle and Joseph Menn BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Activist hackers linked to the collective known as Nameless have secretly accessed U.S. govt computer systems in more than one businesses and stolen delicate data in a marketing campaign that started virtually a year in the past, the […]
By Jim Finkle and Joseph Menn BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Activist hackers linked to the collective known as Anonymous have secretly accessed U.S. executive computer systems in a couple of agencies and stolen sensitive data in a campaign that began almost a 12 months in the past, the FBI warned […]
By way of Doris Frankel CHICAGO (Reuters) – Buying and selling in options of Twitter Inc was dominated by way of put extent with a mixture of selling, hedging and speculative activity in an total orderly debut on the U.S. choices market, a week after the social media firm's stock […]
By means of Malathi Nayak SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) – A top Apple Inc govt testified on Friday that Samsung Electronics Co Ltd undermined his company’s advertising efforts, popularity and business via selling gadgets that copied the iPhone and iPad. Apple advertising chief Phil Schiller appeared as a witness throughout […]
Compuware Corp should imagine an instantaneous sale or a brand new restructuring plan, activist investor Starboard Value LP mentioned in a letter to the trade instrument maker on Thursday. Compuware had not acquired any takeover provide that was high sufficient for it to comply with a deal, Chief Government Bob […]
Via Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Google Inc on Thursday received dismissal of a long-operating lawsuit by means of authors who accused the Web search firm of digitally copying millions of books for a web based library with out permission. U.S. Circuit Choose Denny Chin in Big apple established […]
Know-how giant Google Inc and personal fairness firm KKR & Co LP are investing $400 million in six solar energy vegetation in California and Arizona. In a commentary, the businesses mentioned the vegetation are being built and offered through Recurrent Power, a San Francisco developer of utility-scale sunlight projects that […]
By way of Paul Carsten BEIJING (Reuters) – A gaggle of Chinese Web corporations, together with Tencent Holdings and Sohu.Com Inc, has joined a top U.S. movie trade physique in looking for 300 million yuan ($49.2 million) in damages from China’s Baidu Inc and QVOD for copyright violation. The Joint […]
Samsung Electronics expects to supply half of of the smartphones bought in Africa this yr and aims to double these gross sales on the continent in 2014, an executive said. Africa has a growing younger population that’s an increasing number of tech savvy and urbanized. That is attracting overseas dealers […]
Through Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock and possibility exchanges said on Tuesday they reached a general agreement on find out how to make stronger securities markets after federal regulators ordered them to give you new principles in the wake of Nasdaq's three-hour trading halt in August. Exchanges, […]