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Is there life in Google’s Android?
Insight Last year's speculation over a Google "gPhone" sent the blogosphere into overdrive. The Android platform that Google actually launched, however, took things in quite a different direction.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile platforms, Mobile, Google Inc., Android, software, LiMo Foundation, brand name, Apple iPhone, U.S.
Singapore's MDA rapped over conflict of interest
News Country's government agency chided by Auditor-General for allowing conflict of interest in its availing of funds to interactive digital media startups.
Tags: Funding, Audits, Digital media, TV, Singapore, Digital media, payment, Microsoft Office, audit, revenue
Windows XP activation technology revealed
News A German copy-protection company has published details of Microsoft's technology for preventing casual copying of Windows XP but concluded the technology allows for reasonable upgrades and doesn't threaten customers' privacy.
Tier 1 Indian cites to lose IT jobs to tier 2 cities
News More jobs will move to cities with lower operating cost and better quality of life, says Siddhartha Bhattacharya, CEO of Infopark, a state-owned IT hub.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Infrastructure/architecture management, Government, India, Hyderabad, tariff, information technology company, job, Bangalore
Google, GE team up on clean energy
News Giants in their respective fields, the two companies plan to lobby for government energy policies to modernize the electrical grid and promote renewable energies.
Tags: Green IT, Google Inc., General Electric Co., Geothermal Energy, Renewable Energy, Grid, software, Eric Schmidt, revenue, U.S.
Waxing optimistic on the Internet economy
News There may be portents of a recession at large, but Google's chief economist and others say e-commerce and VC funding are still holding their own.
Tags: Web 2.0, Venture capital, Internet advertising, E-business, Google Inc., E-commerce Sale, Sales, Advertisement, software, Internet Economy
Apple struggles to win fans in China
News Can a beefed-up retail strategy help the computer company boost its measly market share?
Tags: Personal Computers, Notebooks and tablets, Mac OS, Hardware, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, intellectual property, Apple iPod, digital music player, China
Jitterbit goes open source for application 'glue'
News The self-funded start-up looks to simplify application integration with plug-ins and a free product.
Tags: Software integration, Open source
Ex-Microsoft CTO claims patent 'problem' is myth
News Nathan Myhrvold, now CEO of a patent-licensing firm, says there's no reason to worry about the U.S. patent system.
Tags: Legal, Corporate law, Copyright, Patents
Sun to invest US$50m in AP tech innovation
News Sun Microsystems Inc Wednesday announced plans to significantly increase its investment focus in the Asia Pacific region through its newly formed Sun Asia Pacific Venture Investment Programme.
Comdisco shares jump on earnings report
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Apple aims to protect Rosetta mark
News Computer maker applies for trademark for the translation technology that allows Mac programs to run on forthcoming Intel-based machines.
Intel, STMicro ready to launch Numonyx
News The new company is expected to be the largest provider of NOR flash memory in the world and the largest flash supplier to the mobile phone market.
Cisco treads lightly after Nortel deal
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Video game makers charge Yahoo with illegal sales
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