SoftBank estimates $4.6 billion gain from Alibaba listing
TOKYO: Japan's SoftBank Corp said it expected a gain of about 500 billion yen ($4.6… Read More
11 years ago
Technology
Larger Apple iPhones shipments delayed amid record orders
WASHINGTON: Customers may have to wait three to four weeks to get their hands on… Read More
11 years ago
Health developers, doctors want to see more from Apple’s watch
SAN FRANCISCO: Technology pundits were quick to predict the demise of most fitness wristbands and… Read More
11 years ago
BlackBerry buys UK mobile technology start-up Movirtu
TORONTO/LAS VEGAS: BlackBerry has acquired a U.K-based mobile technology start-up whose software allows users to… Read More
11 years ago
ICC says no quick technology fix for problem bowlers
MELBOURNE: The ICC is cautiously optimistic that wearable sensors can provide the technological breakthrough needed… Read More
11 years ago
Apple payments service may boost sales of larger iPhones
CUPERTINO: Many on Wall Street hailed Apple Pay - the company's new wireless payment system… Read More
11 years ago
U2 offers new album for free on iTunes at Apple event
LOS ANGELES: Veteran Irish rockers U2 pulled off a surprise at Apple Inc's event to… Read More
11 years ago
Twitter testing “buy” button on tweets
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc is testing a "buy" button in some tweets that allows a… Read More
11 years ago
Getty Images sues Microsoft over Bing Image Widget
NEW YORK: A new Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) product that allows website publishers to embed digital… Read More
11 years ago
U.S. business lobby concerned over China antitrust probes
BEIJING: Foreign companies are increasingly concerned they are being targeted by Chinese regulators, a U.S.… Read More
11 years ago
New iPhones expected at Apple special event in September
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc invited media to a "special event" in its hometown of Cupertino,… Read More
11 years ago
Apple bid for injunction against Samsung rejected by US court
SAN FRANCISCO: A U.S. judge rejected Apple Inc's latest bid for a permanent injunction against… Read More
11 years ago
Twitter helps US health officials find sources of food poisoning
NEW YORK: When Chicago health officials saw Twitter users complaining about local food poisoning episodes,… Read More
11 years ago
Apple planning 12.9-inch iPad for 2015
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is preparing to roll out a larger, 12.9-inch version of… Read More
11 years ago
Kids to get YouTube, Gmail accounts
NEW YORK: Google Inc is considering allowing online accounts for children under the age of… Read More
11 years ago
BlackBerry creates new unit for potential high-growth assets
TORONTO: BlackBerry Ltd said on Monday it has created a new unit to house what… Read More
11 years ago
Apple begins storing users’ personal data in China
BEIJING: Apple Inc AAPL.O has begun keeping the personal data of some Chinese users on… Read More
11 years ago
Sony sells more than 10 million PlayStation 4 consoles
SAN FRANCISCO: Sony Corp said on Tuesday that sales of its PlayStation 4 video game… Read More
11 years ago
Five tricks to make your iPhone run much smoother
One of the many reasons Apple’s iPhone lineup has been so popular over the years… Read More
11 years ago
Facebook to acquire Internet security company PrivateCore
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will to acquire a company that helps… Read More
11 years ago