Judge Shows Compassion Toward Law Firm for Apple Leak

A federal judge showed leniency toward law firm Quinn Emanuel for an evidence leak that allowed its client, Samsung, to get its hands on a confidential license agreement between two rivals, Apple and Nokia.

The next thing to break: Microsoft Exchange sync?

Sometimes an AAS news or flow item is as much about the community gathering data points as it is about delivering hard and fast news.

Microsoft's 'little-known' CFO Amy Hood to become 'visible' if Nadella becomes CEO

Washington, Feb. 01 (ANI): If Microsoft chooses Cloud chief Satya Nadella as outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer's replacement, then the company's little known CFO, Amy Hood, is reportedly going to play a more prominent role at the company. With Nadella as the CEO, activist shareholder ValueAct Capital, which now has a voice on the board, would press corporate management to increase shareholder value. It ...

Why Satya Nadella is good choice as Microsoft CEO

If Nadella wins the day, as expected, it will be for his innovative work on Microsoft's growing server and tools business, which provides online computing and storage for companies, said a source briefed on the search process.

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Nokia Lumia 1320 (Unlocked)

The Nokia Lumia 1320 could be an interesting low-cost phablet, but it would have to be re-engineered for U.S. carriers first.

Consumer Reports: Testing top smart phone cameras

Consumer Reports tests two new smart phones with high-rated cameras: the Nokia Lumia 1020 and the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom.

Nokia Asha 503

Editor's Rating: User Rating: Good: Nokia's Asha 503 has a sturdy, eye-catching design that's entirely pocketable and easy to use one-handed. It's Wi-Fi capable, packs in a camera flash, and won't break the bank. Bad: Poor screen quality on the Asha 503 makes reading the display unpleasant. The camera's fixed-focused lens takes mediocre photos, and speakerphone volume is too low to be useful ...

Cognoscenti Anoint Nadella as Next Microsoft CEO

After sustained reports surfaced that Microsoft is close to naming its third-ever CEO, Satya Nadella, a 21-year veteran of the company, is now seen as the heir apparent.

Satya Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO

NEW YORK/SEATTLE: The race to determine the next head of Microsoft Corp looks to have ended where it began, with the software giant poised to take the route of least risk and tap rising internal star Satya Nadella for the job.

Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO

NEW YORK/SEATTLE (Reuters) - The race to determine the next head of Microsoft Corp looks to have ended where it began, with the software giant poised to take the route of least risk and tap rising internal star Satya Nadella for the job.

Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet curler Kirsten Wall

Here's a look at curler Kirsten Wall, who will compete for Canada at the Sochi Olympics.

Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO

By Nadia Damouni and Bill Rigby NEW YORK/SEATTLE (Reuters) - The race to determine the next head of Microsoft Corp looks to have ended where it began, with the software giant poised to take the route of least risk and tap rising internal star Satya Nadella for the job. After a bruising, five-month selection process, the list of contenders was cut to six serious candidates, with the chief ...

Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO

NEW YORK/SEATTLE (Reuters) - The race to determine the next head of Microsoft Corp looks to have ended where it began, with the software giant poised to take the route of least risk and tap rising internal star Satya Nadella for the job.

Kicking Bill Gates Off The Board Is The Best Thing Microsoft Can Do

With word that 22-year Microsoft veteran Satya Nadella is likely the new CEO, attention turns to the leadership of the company's board of directors. It will have two former CEOs, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer.

Nadella outran better-known candidates for Microsoft CEO

By Nadia Damouni and Bill Rigby NEW YORK/SEATTLE (Reuters) - The race to determine the next head of Microsoft Corp looks to have ended where it began, with the software giant poised to take the route of least risk and tap rising internal star Satya Nadella for the job. After a bruising, five-month selection process, the list of contenders was cut to six serious candidates, with the chief ...

Judge Shows Compassion Toward Law Firm for Apple Leak

A federal judge showed leniency toward law firm Quinn Emanuel for an evidence leak that allowed its client, Samsung, to get its hands on a confidential license agreement between two rivals, Apple and Nokia.

Kicking Bill Gates Off The Board Is The Best Thing Microsoft Can Do

Microsoft is an insanely profitable company...

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Nadella May Be Next in Line for the Microsoft Chalice

Microsoft is ready to make its enterprise and cloud head, Satya Nadella, the company's new chief executive officer, and it may replace Bill Gates as chairman, according to reports. Nadella appeared to stand out as one of the stronger options to replace retiring CEO Steve Ballmer several weeks ago, but the plans are not yet set in stone. Nadella reportedly is in contract discussions with the board.

Nokia Lumia 1320 (Unlocked)

The Nokia Lumia 1320 could be an interesting low-cost phablet, but it would have to be re-engineered for U.S. carriers first.

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: Told you so! Microsoft backs off on Metro

Microsoft appears to be backing off on its biggest user interface fiasco since Microsoft Bob: In the Windows 8.1 update, the desktop rather than Metro reportedly will be the default interface.

Car finance experts Car Loan 4U comments on the Fiat Antarctica 4x4 Olympic challenge

Online car finance specialist Car Loan 4U comments on the new Fiat Panda Antarctica 4x4. (PRWeb January 31, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1hZIyDA

If Microsoft CEO nod goes to Nadella, get to know Amy Hood

Should the Microsoft CEO rumors turn out to be true, the news will also hasten the public emergence of a skilled, but little-known behind-the-scenes exec. Originally posted at News - Microsoft

Judge Shows Compassion Toward Law Firm for Apple Leak

A federal judge showed leniency toward law firm Quinn Emanuel for an evidence leak that allowed its client, Samsung, to get its hands on a confidential license agreement between two rivals, Apple and Nokia.

Nokia Lumia 1320 Philippines Price, Specs, Release Date, Exclusive Demo Video at Nokia World 2013, In The Flesh!

Nokia Lumia 1320 , the more affordable of the two phablets announced by the Finnish company at Nokia World 2013 held in Abu Dhabi last October 22, is out now in the Philippines. You can get it at all Nokia Stores or partner retailers nationwide for just Php 17,900 -- which I think is just right considering all of its features. The hybrid is available in four colors, namely, Yellow, White, Black ...

Cognoscenti anoint Nadella as next Microsoft CEO

After sustained reports surfaced that Microsoft is close to naming its third-ever CEO, Satya Nadella, a 21-year veteran of the company, is now seen as the heir apparent.

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Whiplash Week for Momentum Investors

This was a wild week for momentum investors. If you own high velocity stocks on margin, it was even more painful. As the week wore on Apple, Yahoo and Amazon disappointed investors as they watched their shares plunge in value from 8-10%. Only Facebook bucked that trend as the shorts were squeezed who were betting that FB would also not perform well. Facebook rose 14% after reporting its earnings.

Whiplash Week for Momentum Investors

This was a wild week for momentum investors. If you own high velocity stocks on margin, it was even more painful. As the week wore on Apple, Yahoo and Amazon disappointed investors as they watched their shares plunge in value from 8-10%. Only Facebook bucked that trend as the shorts were squeezed who were betting that FB would also not perform well. Facebook rose 14% after reporting its earnings.

Microsoft profit beats forecasts

Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by strong sales of its software and services for businesses, a solid holiday season for its new Xbox game console and Surface tablets, and a slightly lower tax bill

Cognoscenti anoint Nadella as next Microsoft CEO

Computerworld - After sustained reports surfaced yesterday that Microsoft is close to naming its third-ever chief executive, Satya Nadella, a 21-year veteran of the company, has been named the heir apparent by virtually every pundit.

Microsoft investors say Nadella safe pick, glad search ends

Microsoft's board is preparing to make Nadella, the company's enterprise and cloud chief, its CEO, and is discussing replacing Gates as chairman

Nokia debuts Lumia 2520 tablet

Nokia debuted various new products, including its first tablet device, aiming to seize market share....

The Lowballing of Kodak's Patent Portfolio

The bankrupt giant found that its huge trove of IP could fetch only pennies on the dollar

Microsoft ready to install a safe CEO

Investors who hoped Steve Ballmer’s successor would usher in a more glamourous era of Microsoft are likely to be disappointed

Ballmers Last Stand: Cloud Chief Taking Over Microsoft

Microsoft Corp. reportedly is about to name Satya Nadella, the head of its cloud and enterprise division, as Steve Ballmer's successor as CEO.

How Nokia's Fake Windows Phone Could Save the Real One

Something very interesting is going on at Nokia: The company apparently believes that the look, feel, and underlying services of the Microsoft Windows Phone operating system may be more important than, well, the OS itself.

The Loop: Stuck in a time warp?

The Loop, Magazine's weekly letters column, including the best of your thoughts on Twitter and Facebook.

Microsoft up following Nadella/Gates report; Gates might stay involved

After selling off Microsoft ( MSFT +1.5% ) shares in response to news Alan Mulally won't replace Steve Ballmer, investors have bid them higher following a report Satya Nadella is set to receive the nod , and that Bill Gates might step down as chairman. Analysts and pundits generally praise Nadella's technical expertise and product development skills, as well as his success at creating profitable ...

El Concierto de "Terra Live Music" con Prince Royce "Soy El Mismo" Conecta a una Audiencia Global

MIAMI, 31 de enero de 2014 /Emag.co.uk-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — El concierto “Terra Live Music in Concert” con Prince Royce “Soy El Mismo”, presentado por… via Emag.co.uk

Parandroid dealmaking

Google has managed to salvage some insurance value from its $12.5 billion mobile device misadventure. Offloading Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for just $2.9 billion two years after acquiring the company on its face looks awful. But there's more to it than that and Google is keeping loads of patents.

5 Things You Should Know About Microsoft's New CEO Frontrunner

Microsoft is reportedly planning to name a new CEO to replace Steve Ballmer in the next week, and there appears to be a new frontrunner : Satya Nadella If you don't recognize the name, you're probably not alone. Unlike some of the other candidates that Microsoft had been rumored to be considering — people like Ford CEO Alan Mulally and Nokia CEO Stephen Elop — Nadella isn't particularly well ...

Microsoft said to be preparing to promote Nadella as CEO

Change comes as company moves away from its roots as a software maker to focus on hardware and Internet-based services.

Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella may be Microsoft's new CEO

Washington, Jan 31 : Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella, in charge of Microsoft's enterprise and cloud businesses, is emerging as the software giant's pick as CEO Steve Ballmer's successor, according to various media reports.

Emmy Awards will air on a Monday night in August

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 28 (Entertainment Magazine) — Hollywood’s 66th Prime-time Emmy Awards show is to air on a Monday, instead of the traditional Sunday,… via Emag.co.uk

Report: Microsoft may boot Gates as chairman, replace Ballmer with Nadella as CEO

Microsoft founder Bill Gates may be out as chairman as part of the move to replace CEO Steve Ballmer, Bloomberg is reporting

Why You Don't Want to Be Microsoft CEO

Microsoft's next CEO may have Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer looking over his shoulder

Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella may be Microsoft's new CEO

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS): Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella, in charge of Microsoft's enterprise and cloud businesses, is emerging as the software giant's pick as CEO Steve Ballmer's successor, according to various media reports.

Report: Microsoft may boot Gates as chairman, replace Ballmer with Nadella as CEO

Microsoft founder Bill Gates may be out as chairman as part of the move to replace CEO Steve Ballmer, Bloomberg is reporting

Judge Slams Quinn for Discovery Breach

Quinn Emanuel's famously lean staffing structure led to an associate's error that exposed Apple's confidential information to hundreds of unauthorized individuals, a federal magistrate judge concluded, likening the firm to "a trapeze artist flying high without a net."

Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella may be Microsoft's new CEO

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella, in charge of Microsoft's enterprise and cloud businesses, is emerging as the software giant's pick as CEO Steve Ballmer's successor, according to various media reports. The company's board of directors is also holding discussions to replace Chairman Bill Gates with lead independent director emerging as the prime candidate, Bloomberg News ...

Loveland native Ben Glover reflects on Grammy win

Winning a Grammy Award is like winning the Super Bowl for songwriters, Ben Glover said Thursday. He's still in shock several days later.

Microsoft reportedly primed to name Nadella CEO, Gates may be out as chairman

Though perhaps not has exciting as a sweat-soaked "developers!" rant, the search for Microsoft's next CEO has still managed to captivate. It is, however, looking like it's all coming to an end very soon. Bloomberg reported Microsoft's board is preparing to name Satya Nadella, head of its enterprise and cloud division, as Steve Ballmer's replacement. The decision isn't final, but Nadella is one ...

Samsung Most Trusted Brand In India: Sony, Tata Make Up Top 3

New Delhi: South Korean electronics major Samsung has emerged as the most trusted brand in India followed by Sony and Tata, says a report. Last year, these three brands had been ranked second, third and fifth respectively, as per the Brand Trust Report 2014.

Samsung, Apple argue in court over product sales injunctions

Apple and Samsung were in court on Thursday in front of US District Court Judge Lucy Koh, with the former arguing that its successful verdicts against Samsung entitles it to sales bans on the affected products (even though none of them are still offered for sale). Samsung, meanwhile, protested that the injunctions would "create fear and uncertainty" among suppliers, since Apple could seek bans ...

The upside to being let go by Nokia

The Finnish way to lose your job

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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence 'visits' Nokia's Chennai facility

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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) 'visited' the Nokia facility at Sripermbudur, near Chennai on Wednesday. The development comes at a time when Microsoft is in the process of completing acquisition of Nokia, including its Chennai facility.





Report: Microsoft prepares to go with Satya Nadella as CEO

SAN FRANCISCO -- The board of directors at Microsoft is preparing to tap Satya Nadella as CEO Steve Ballmer's successor and is holding discussions to replace Chairman Bill Gates, according to a report. A candidate to replace Gates as chairman, John Thomson, the software giant's lead independent director, has emerged as well, according to Bloomberg News, citing people briefed on the process. USA ...

Report: Microsoft prepares to go with Satya Nadella as CEO

The board of directors at Microsoft is preparing to tap Satya Nadella as CEO Steve Ballmer's successor and is holding discussions to replace Chairman Bill Gates, according to a report.

Top execs must make analytics, privacy decisions

Carriers want to use data analytics to understand their customers better. Is it a good idea to track their browsing and use that for churn management and marketing? Or would it be a better idea to guarantee good privacy and even protected communications services for your customers?

Microsoft likely to name Satya Nadella CEO

Reports say that Microsoft will likely name Satya Nadella as the company's CEO, as well as enterprise and cloud chief. There is the possibility he could take Bill Gates' spot as chairman as well. read more

Microsoft reportedly primed to name Nadella CEO, Gates may be out as chairman

Though perhaps not has exciting as a sweat-soaked "developers!" rant, the search for Microsoft's next CEO has still managed to captivate. It is, however, looking like it's all coming to an end very soon. Bloomberg reported Microsoft's board is preparing to name Satya Nadella, head of its enterprise and cloud division, as Steve Ballmer's replacement. The decision isn't final, but Nadella is one ...

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We choose - either to live our lives or to let others live them for us.

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Microsoft Preparing to Appoint Nadella CEO, Replace Gates: Report

NEW YORK (TheStreet) - Microsoft's board is preparing to make the company's cloud chief Satya Nadella CEO, according to a Bloomberg report. Citing people briefed on the process, Bloomberg reports the software maker's board is also discussing replacing Bill Gates as chairman. The board is considering Microsoft's lead independent director John Thompson as his replacement, according to the people ...

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Report: Microsoft Has New Frontrunner to Replace Steve Ballmer as CEO

Four months after Microsoft announced that longtime CEO Steve Ballmer would retire, the company is reportedly close to naming a replacement. Bloomberg reports that Microsoft's board is close to naming Satya Nadella as its next CEO. Nadella joined Microsoft in 1992 and has run a number of divisions in the past. He currently heads up the company's cloud and enterprise efforts. The selection isn't ...

Microsoft CEO drumbeat picks up for Nadella as CEO

The good news about naming Nadella CEO would be that he knows Microsoft's culture well.

Microsoft will reportedly name enterprise chief Satya Nadella as CEO

Microsoft still hasn't made an official announcement as to who will succeed Steve Ballmer as CEO, but Bloomberg News is reporting that the company is on the verge of naming a replacement. Satya Nadella, the current enterprise chief, will take over ...

Microsoft To Name Satya Nadella As CEO, May Remove Bill Gates As Chairman [Report]

Microsoft has chosen its next CEO and may...

Report: Microsoft May Promote Insider to CEO Next Week

Promoting CEO within company may prevent opportunity for change.

Just who is Microsoft’s Satya Nadella?

Reports suggest company’s cloud computing head may be about to replace Steve Ballmer as CEO

Microsoft Said to Be Preparing to Make Satya Nadella CEO

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) ’s board is preparing to make Satya Nadella, the company’s enterprise and cloud chief, chief executive officer and is discussing replacing Bill Gates as chairman, according to people briefed on the process.

Android on 80% of smartphones shipped in 2013

Nearly eight out of 10 smartphones shipped out last year were running Google's Android operating system, according to an independent analysis published today.

Canalys: Android took 79% smartphone market share in 2013

Canalys has published its final smart phone shipment estimates...

No Help for Microsoft in Google-Lenovo Deal

Microsoft needs all the allies it can get for Windows Phone, its Android competitor that runs fewer than four out of every 100 new smartphones sold. Lenovo’s deal Wednesday to buy Motorola’s cellphone business may have robbed Microsoft of a powerful future partner.

7 Cool Smartphone Cameras and Accessories

Inch by incremental inch, smartphones are becoming more capable cameras and each step of the way, the universe of supporting photo accessories has grown in functionality, novelty and utility.

Research and Markets: China Expected to Bring Graphene Products to the Market in 2014 in Consumer Electronics, Says ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://ift.tt/1bCRbiP) has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Graphene 2013: Forecasts from 2010 to 2020" report to their offering. Presented in magazine format, this fully updated to August 2013 report provides and easily readable and succinct guide to this wonder material. Driven by ...

Satya Nadella likely Microsoft's next CEO - Report

For five months now, Microsoft has been trying to carry out a major restructuring under a CEO whose days with the company are numbered . The lengthy search for Steve Ballmer's replacement as CEO could come to a close next week, according to Re/code , with Microsoft's current Cloud and Enterprise executive VP Satya Nadella winning the job.

Research and Markets: China Expected to Bring Graphene Products to the Market in 2014 in Consumer Electronics, Says ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Market for Graphene 2013: Forecasts from 20

The Motorola Shuffle: Lenovo Gets Business, Google Keeps Patents

Less than two years after Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility was finalized, Google on Wednesday announced that Lenovo would be purchasing Motorola Mobility in a $2.91 billion deal. Google will be retaining the vast majority of Motorola's patent portfolio, including current patent applications and invention disclosures. Lenovo will get 2,000 patent assets as part of the deal.

Rapist pleads with court for castration

A RAPIST this week begged a Bulawayo magistrate to have him castrated instead of being shut up in jail arguing, he bear the thought of his children growing up without their father.

Google selling Motorola is win-win-win for Android

Well, that was unexpected – most of you will have heard by now that Google just sold Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for almost $3 billion, taking Android's parent company back out of the hardware game, and, possibly, putting the whole ecosystem on solid footing for the future.

Google selling Motorola is win-win-win for Android

Well, that was unexpected – most of you will have heard by now that Google just sold Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for almost $3 billion, taking Android's parent company back out of the hardware game, and, possibly, putting the whole ecosystem on solid footing for the future.

No Help for Microsoft in Google-Lenovo Deal

Microsoft needs all the allies it can get for Windows Phone, its Android competitor that runs fewer than four out of every 100 new smartphones sold. Lenovo’s deal Wednesday to buy Motorola’s cellphone business may have robbed Microsoft of a powerful future partner.

No Help for Microsoft in Google-Lenovo Deal

Microsoft needs all the allies it can get for Windows Phone, its Android competitor that runs fewer than four out of every 100 new smartphones sold. Lenovo’s deal Wednesday to buy Motorola’s cellphone business may have robbed Microsoft of a powerful future partner.

Is the Economic Tide Turning? - Ahead of Wall Street

The strong internals of today's GDP report raise hopes that the U.S. economy has moved on to a faster growth pace.

NYU WIRELESS welcomes Intel as industry affiliate

( New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering ) NYU WIRELESS announced that Intel Corporation has joined the center as an affiliate sponsor of research exploring a new generation of wireless technologies, often called "5G." Research at NYU WIRELESS aims to expand wireless network capacity by orders of magnitude. Launched by the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering, NYU ...

Sony Xperia Z1 Compact review: a good thing in a small(ish) package

Last year, Sony finally reached the end of the alphabet with its Xperia Z. It wasn't just that the company ran out of letters, though: With the Xperia Z, we saw Sony streamline its scattered phone strategy, piping all its attention into a single ...

Marlin to merge Tellabs, Coriant operations, separate access division

Coriant and Tellabs are set to start new lives as their new owner Marlin Equity Partners is merging the two companies and forming one common leadership team.

No Help for Microsoft in Google-Lenovo Deal

Microsoft needs all the allies it can get for Windows Phone, its Android competitor that runs fewer than four out of every 100 new smartphones sold. Lenovo’s deal Wednesday to buy Motorola’s cellphone business may have robbed Microsoft of a powerful future partner.

Motorola comeback is bad news for Indian brands

Now with Lenovo’s backing, brand Motorola could make a come back into the Rs 7,000 crore domestic phone market.

* From Providence to Lahaina: the Jolla review *

In October 2011, with the writing on the wall after Nokia switched to Windows Phone and closed the long-running MeeGo project, several former Maemo Nokians left the company ("Nokia was a coward"). With support from their old employer through the Nokia Bridge program, but without any access to Nokia's intellectual property or patents, the new company - called Jolla - continued the work that ...

Samsung opens 60 dedicated stores in Europe with Carphone Warehouse

Samsung Electronics is joining forces with retailer Carphone Warehouse to create 60 dedicated Samsung stores in Europe, hoping that will help keep the growing competition in the Android smartphone market at bay.

Lenovo Swallows Motorola, Indigestion Coming?

I commented last week that Lenovo (HKEx: 992) Chairman Yang Yuanqing didn’t seem extremely enthusiastic about his landmark deal to buy IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) low-end server business, and now perhaps we know why. It seems that as Yang was discussing that deal, the largest ever for Lenovo at the time, he was close to finalizing an even bigger purchase of Motorola, the faded former cellphone titan that ...

Nexus 5: The Best All-Around Android Phone

On 31 January it will be exactly three months since the Google and LG’s Nexus 5 went on sale. Neither company has yet to release exact sales figures for the handset, but it is arguably the most...

Nokia X / Normandy Android phone might not be as low-end as we thought

The Nokia X has been popping up all over the place lately, but it's mostly been exciting because it's Nokia having a go at Android rather than because of anything about the phone itself. In fact, its 1GHz dual-core processor and 512MB of RAM sound positively underwhelming. But we've been pleasantly surprised by some new BrowserMark 2 benchmarks which actually, somehow, show the Nokia X as ...

Microsoft CEO to be Named 'Within the Next Week'

According to numerous sources within Microsoft the drawn-out search for only the company's third ever CEO could conclude this week. According to Swisher's sources the on-going search – being headed up by king-maker Bill Gates – has caused a lot of problems inside and outside the company. It has also exposed some boardroom rifts and caused uncertainty within the company at a time when it is ...

Analysis: What Lenovo buying Motorola means for your next smartphone

Once you've got your head around the fact Google is dropping something it paid £8 billion ($12.5bn) for in 2012, there's a bigger issue here: your next phone is probably going to be more expensive. But the better news? Android is going to evolve into something a lot more useful. Lenovo swooping in and gathering up Motorola isn't a big shock, despite the surprise at the deal happening so fast ...

Düsseldorf Airport Announces: Duesseldorf Airport Hosts Public Events – New YouTube Video Features Highlights

The airport terminal at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) turns into a public event space the first Sunday of each month as part of its event series “DUS Event Sundays.” A new video captures highlights of the variety of events, which include sports, music, fashion, dancing, family entertainment, and much more. (PRWeb January 30, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/19XNaVV ...

2014 Emmy Awards moved to August

The prestigious TV awards ceremony will take place on Monday, August 25 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, according to an announcement by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and NBC, which will broadcast the ceremony this year.

2014 Emmy Awards moved to August

The prestigious TV awards ceremony will take place on Monday, August 25 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, according to an announcement by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and NBC, which will broadcast the ceremony this year.

Roomful of Teeth takes a bite out of Grammys

WILLIAMSTOWN -- A mission to seek the heights and potential of vocal expression led a team of vocal explorers all the way to a Grammy Award last

Global and China FPCB (Flexible Printed Circuit Board) Industry Report, 2013 - 2014: Size, Market Share, Trends ...

Samsung not sanctioned over leakage of Apple documents

A court in California has decided not to sanction Samsung Electronics for the leak of confidential Apple licensing information, stating that the information had not been misused in patent negotiations. read more

Samsung not sanctioned over leakage of Apple documents

A court in California has decided not to sanction Samsung Electronics for the leak of confidential Apple licensing information, stating that the information had not been misused in patent negotiations.

Google Sells Motorola Mobility

Google has sold Motorola Mobility, the smartphone business it only bought in 2012, to Lenovo. The US search giant sold the company to Chinese company Lenovo for $2.91 billion. Motorola has lost money for Google since it bought the company for more than $12 billion in 2012. While its Moto X and G smartphones have won some fans, Google has widely been seen as having failed to fully combine the ...

Samsung not sanctioned over leakage of Apple documents

A court in California has decided not to sanction Samsung Electronics for the leak of confidential Apple licensing information, stating that the information had not been misused in patent negotiations.

Samsung not sanctioned over leakage of Apple documents

A court in California has decided not to sanction Samsung Electronics for the leak of confidential Apple licensing information, stating that the information had not been misused in patent negotiations.

Qperience and the switch from Symbian to Android development

In a guest editorial, Antti Lipponen from Finnish developers Qperience takes us through the company's history and eventual decision to switch from Symbian to Android for their games, making use of the new crossplatform distribution for the Qt development environment.

Lenovo to buy Motorola Mobility from Google

Lenovo seems to be on a shopping spree. Close on the heels of acquiring IBM's x 86 business for $2.3bn, it has picked up Google's Motorola Mobility smartphone business for $ 2.91 bn. This acquisition is expected to help strengthen Lenovo's position in the smartphone markets around the world.

Recommendation by the Nomination Committee of Oriola-KD.

Recommendation by the Nomination Committee of Oriola-KD Corporation concerning the Board of Directors to be elected by ...

Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 30 January 2014 at 9.30 a.m. Recommendation by the Nomination Committee of Oriola-KD Corporation concerning the Board of Directors to be elected by the 2014 ...

Ericsson Profit Trails Estimates as Phone Carriers Curb Spending

Ericsson AB (ERICB) , the world’s largest maker of wireless networks, reported profit that missed analysts’ estimates as phone operators curbed spending on their systems.

Q4 2013 Smartphone OS Results: Is Google Losing Control Of The Android Ecosystem?

ABI Research reports that Android once again dominated the Q4 2013 shipment numbers for smartphone advanced operating systems with 77% market share of over 280 million smartphones shipped in Q4 2013.

Judge rules on sanctions against Samsung law firm

Late on Wednesday, Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal has ruled on sanctions in another skirmish between Apple and Samsung. In this case, the attorneys for Samsung, Quinn Emanuel -- who have caught flack repeatedly for unprofessional behavior in and out of court -- were accused of allowing confidential information about Apple obtained in the process of discovery to leak to Samsung, which in turn it ...

Samsung Sanctioned by Judge for Apple Document Disclosure

Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) was sanctioned by a U.S. judge for violating a court order protecting the confidentiality of Apple Inc.’s patent-licensing agreements.

No Matter How You Slice It, Google Lost On Motorola

No amount of positive spin can hide the fact that Google's acquisition of Motorola ended in failure. Almost as soon as soon as the news broke Wednesday that Lenovo was buying Motorola Mobility from Google for $2.9 billion, the rationalizations over the difference between the sale price and the nearly $13 billion Google paid in 2012 started to appear The New York Times' "DealBook" has gone as far ...

Google Sells Motorola Handset Business to China's Lenovo

Google has surprised the industry and sold its Motorola Mobility subsidiary just two years after it surprised the industry by buying it.

Google’s Moto Sale Casts Doubts on Microsoft’s Nokia Plan

Google Inc. (GOOG) ’s sale of Motorola Mobility holds a clear lesson for Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) ’s acquisition of another smartphone maker, Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) : Be a hardware or software company, not both.

Samsung most trusted brand in India: Report

"Samsung has emerged as India's Most Trusted brand this year. Sony ranks as India's second Most Trusted Brand followed by Tata which was ranked third this year," the Brand Trust Report 2014 said.

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Nokia introduces the clearly beautiful Nokia Asha 500, 502 and 503

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DRI officials ‘visit’ Nokia India’s Sriperumbudur plant

Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence had yesterday “visited” the handset maker Nokia India’s plant at Sriperumbudur near here, sources said.

Brilliant, baffling moments at the Grammys

Beyonce, left, and Jay-Z perform 'Drunk in Love' at the 56th annual Grammy Awards. / AP Macklemore performs 'Same Love' on stage at the 56th annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Nokia Lumia 1320

Editor's Rating: User Rating: Good: The wallet-friendly Nokia Lumia 1320 is an LTE-capable phone with solid build quality, good performance, and a healthy helping of Nokia's extra software perks. Bad: You won't find your dream camera on the Lumia 1320, and storage space is limited. Bottom Line: Steer toward Nokia's Lumia 1320 for an affordable supersize phone you can rely on, but not before ...

Samsung is India's Most Trusted Brand, Sony ranks 2nd: Brand Trust Report

In 2013, the three brands had ranked second, third and fifth respectively.

Review: Mini review: Sony Xperia M

Introduction Sony was so intent on returning to the top of the smartphone tree in 2013 that it launched two high-end flagship devices. The Sony Xperia Z1 trailed the Sony Xperia Z by just six months. But this rather misses the fact that the low-end is where all the excitement is with Android right now. The recently launched Sony Xperia L might be seen as Sony's affordable effort, but the likes ...

Text Messages Curb the Lasting Effects of Malnutrition in Malawi

CHIKWAWA, Malawi — Community health-care worker Stephane January had never used a cell phone before a text message-based nutrition-monitoring program was introduced to his rural Malawian community's district in September 2012. Now, January spends every Thursday sitting outside the Makwira Health Center in Chikwawa, punching children's measurements into simple messages that are sent to a central ...

Take a deep breath: the stethoscope is dying

That cultural symbol of medics – from Kenneth Williams in Carry On Doctor to Edie Falcon's Nurse Jackie – is being replaced by cheaper and more accurate ultrasound devices If you Google "Hugh Laurie" and "stethoscope" , you will come up with a clutch of stories from February 2012 about how everybody's favourite pill-popping misanthropic physician is "hanging up his stethoscope" after eight ...

ScHoolboy Q Announces 'Oxymoron' Tour Dates

With his anticipated Oxymoron album coming Feb. 25th, ScHoolboy Q announces dates for its accompanying tour.

Global Mobile Phone Shipments Reached 1.7 Billion Units in 2013

Global mobile phone shipments grew 5 percent annually to reach a record 1.7 billion units in 2013, according to research from Strategy Analytics. TCL-Alcatel became the world's fifth largest mobile phone vendor for the first time ever in the final quarter of the year.

Lenovo agrees to buy Google's Motorola unit for $2.91 billion

Google CEO Larry Page admitted that it didn't make sense for Google to remain in the handset business.

Lenovo agrees to buy Google's Motorola unit for $2.91 billion

Google CEO Larry Page admitted that it didn't make sense for Google to remain in the handset business.

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Juan Gabriel Returns to the Stage With "VOLVER"

Music Legend to Launch U.S. Tour April 4 in Chicago; Public On-Sale Thursday, January 30 at 10am

Ericsson CEO Vestberg tells board he plans to stay: Bloomberg

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg has told directors he has no plans to step down from the company following a report he is among candidates to take over from Microsoft Corp's Steve Ballmer, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Market on Wednesday

January 29, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday following Tuesday’s late policy rate hike by the Turkish government. The announcement that the Fed will again reduce its asset purchases added more volatility ...

Microsoft-Backed Lobbying Groups Blast Talk of Google-EU Deal

A pair of organizations with ties to Microsoft today slammed a report that Google and European antitrust regulators were set to strike a deal without running it by them.

Nokia’s upcoming budget Android phone beats its flagship phone in performance tests

Nokia’s “Normandy” Android phone was initially used as a weapon to force Microsoft’s hand and secure the $5 billion sale of Nokia’s devices and services business. As we’re now finding out, however, it looks like Nokia plans to actually launch the handset before that sale is completed. Nokia was initially scared away from the Android platform by Samsung’s imminent Android takeover, but now that ...

HTC, LG, Samsung, and others free to use a key feature that makes Nokia cameras better

Gyroscopic stabilization has been an important aspect of what has made Nokia produce the better smartphone cameras released since 2012. Nokia had an exclusive on the technology, but it is now available to all smartphone makers. Read the full story here.

Demand Media Enters New Ad Partnership In Latin America

Demand Media announced that it has entered into a digital advertising partnership with Cisneros Interactive’s RedMas, which will see RedMas gain exclusive representation for branded digital ad solutions eHow en Español, in certain Latin American countries. Demand Media will provide …

Atmel Corporation (ATML): New Analyst Report from Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Equity Research Report

Atmel Corporation (ATML): New Analyst Report from Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Equity Research Report

Coulson 'knew what was going on'

Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson stared out from the dock as a former employee told the hacking trial his old boss knew "exactly what was going on on his watch".

Evans challenged over tape evidence

Former tabloid reporter Dan Evans has been challenged in court over his allegation that his boss at the News of the World exclaimed "Brilliant!" when he heard a tape of actress Sienna Miller's voicemail message to Bond star Daniel Craig.

Samsung's first Tizen phone shows off Galaxy style in leaked snap

The first Tizen phone, the Samsung ZEQ9000 or Zeke mixes a hint of Galaxy, a dash of Android and a soupçon of Windows Phone.

Nokia X Android phone won't play with Google Play says leak

A new leak suggests the hotly-rumoured Nokia X -- AKA Normandy -- will get apps from a Nokia Store rather than Google Play.

Android Nokia X “Normandy” Specs Leaked! 4-Incher Phone, Dual Core Processors, 6 Colors

We have been hearing a lot about an Android-powered Nokia device for quite sometime now. Press images of the Nokia X or Normandy surfaced the internet, and now we have sizzling details on the specifications of the upcoming Nokia Android device. More after the break. @evleaks took to Twitter yesterday the specs of the yet...

Snap! Nokia's gyro stabilised camera tech now on open market

Nothing stays still for long in camera development The tech that makes Nokia's smartphone cameras so awesomely good has become available on the open market for the first time.…

CIOsynergy Announces Infinite as Official Sponsor for its January 30, 2014 Dallas Event

Infinite will provide CIOsynergy attendees with ideas on how to create IT strategies for today, tomorrow and the future. (PRWeb January 29, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/MtqY0U

Loyalty Marketing : Loyalty is NOT a Program

Despite the popularity of loyalty programs with brands, they aren’t as effective as people think. Loyalty programs appear popular in terms of the number of people signing but actual numbers of active members are often quite low.

Digitimes Research: Taiwan handset shipments to decline 15.4% sequentially in 1Q14

Combined handset shipments of Taiwan-based brand vendors and ODMs are expected to slide 15.4% sequentially in the first quarter of 2014, Digitimes Research has estimated.

TWM aims to net NT$1.45 per share for 1Q14

Taiwan Mobile (TWM), one of the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, forecasts net EPS of NT$1.45 for the first quarter of 2014, the company said at a January 28 investors conference.

Apple Is Losing The Ecosystem Battle To Google

We now know that Apple mispriced the iPhone 5c badly. Even though this was the first Christmas quarter ever when Apple had two new models ramping up, Apple missed the iPhone volume expectations by 6-...

Destra, Swappi in free concert

SOCA artistes Destra and Swappi will be performing at Scarborough Esplanade this afternoon. It is part of Digicel's countdown to Tobago carnival. The concert will start at 4 pm and will be followed by the Digicel Carnival Burn at 5 pm.

2 cellphone grabbers killed in shootout

Two robbers were killed in a shootout with police Monday night after they took away two low-end mobile phones from two employees of a gasoline station in Quezon City.

Mysterious Nokia X with Android surfaces online

The Nokia X will have dual-SIM slots, a 4-inch touchscreen with 480x800 pixel pixel resolution, a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 mobile processor, and 512 MB RAM.

NBC to air Emmy Awards on Monday (yes, Monday) Aug. 25

LOS ANGELES — NBC announced Tuesday that it will broadcast the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards live from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Aug. 25, a month earlier than usual and on a Monday rather than a Sunday.

Nokia X: 4-inch screen, dual-core Snapdragon CPU

Possible specs of the Android-based Nokia X, aka Nokia Normandy, has been made available online. Showcasing a 4-inch screen, a dual core Snapdragon CPU, and a 5 megapixel camera. We first reported about the Nokia Normandy, now known as the Nokia X, back in December. It is rumored to be Nokia’s upcoming entry-level offering running […] The post Nokia X: 4-inch screen, dual-core Snapdragon CPU ...

Top Dawg Entertainment’s ScHoolboy Q Set To Release Major Label Debut, Oxymoron, February 25th, Hit Road For Three ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ – Are you ready for the Next Big Thing in hip-hop from South Central L.A.? Quincy Matthew Hanley, better… via Emag.co.uk

The Primetime Emmy Awards Forced To Air On Monday Night Due To Football Conflict

The Primetime Emmy Awards usually honor the stars of television on a Sunday night but this year NBC has switched the live broadcast to a Monday.The...

Primetime Emmy Awards Moved to Monday for 2014

NBC and the TV Academy have set Monday, August 25 as the date for this year's Emmy Awards to avoid a conflict with a potential Sunday night NFL preseason game.

Local ties to music’s top prize

Two Weatherford College alumni walked away from the 56th Grammy Awards Sunday night winners of the prestigious recording arts award.

BlackBerry to launch new smartphones at MWC 2014: Firm hasn't given up just yet

BlackBerry hasn't given up on the smartphone market with multiple handsets due to launch next month at MWC.

NBC Set to Air the 66th Primetime Emmy(R) Awards Monday, Aug. 25 Live from the Nokia Theater L.A. LIVE (8-11 P.M. ET ...

Additionally, the Creative Arts Emmy Awards will be held on Saturday, August 16.

Schoolboy Q Announces 'Oxymoron' International Tour

Schoolboy Q is now in session. The Top Dawg rapper is ready to hit the road following the Feb. 25 release of his highly anticipated debut Oxymoron> . At the top of March, Q will kick off his tour in Providence, Rhode Island and will road trip across the U.S. before jetting to Europe to perform in the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Norway and more. His TDE label mate Isaiah ...

Emmys Shocker: 66th Annual Awards Ceremony to Air on a Monday

Talk about a case of the Mondays! In a surprising scheduling shift, NBC and the Television Academy have announced that the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Monday, Aug. 25,...

Global smartphone sales top 1bn in 2013 - IDC

Global smartphone unit shipments reached over 1.0bn in 2013, increasing by 38.4% in the year and overtaking feature phones in terms of total units shipped, according to newly released IDC figures.

Emmy Awards show to air on a Monday in August

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Hollywood's 66th Prime-time Emmy Awards show is to air on a Monday, instead of the traditional Sunday, this year, NBC announced.

Can Pitney Bowes (PBI) Surprise This Season? - Analyst Blog

Can Pitney Bowes (PBI) Surprise This Season? - Analyst Blog

Emmys Shocker: 66th Annual Awards Ceremony to Air on a Monday

Talk about a case of the Mondays! In a surprising scheduling shift, NBC and the Television Academy have announced that the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Monday, Aug. 25,...

Toshiba’s hilarious new ad series demonstrates extreme, absurd product testing

While not openly endorsing the abuse of their hardware (beyond advertised limits), Toshiba managed to put together a great new ad campaign where their hardware may or may not survive the loutish exploits […]

Rdio and Shazam Announce International Expansion of Music Discovery Partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rdio, the groundbreaking digital music service, and Shazam®, the world's leading media engagement company, today announced an international expansion of their music discovery partnership. Users of the Free and Encore version of the...

Emmys to be held a month earlier and on a MONDAY

The Emmys are moving to August. Which is no surprise. And the Emmys are moving to a Monday. Which is

Primetime Emmys To Air On August 25 And It’s A Monday

NBC and the TV Academy have set the date for the 66th Primetime Emmys. As usual when the Emmys are on NBC, the ceremony will air a month earlier that normal, on Aug. 25. But the network and the TV Academy are throwing a curve ball by scheduling the show on a Monday instead of its usual Sunday berth. The last time the Emmys had aired on a Monday was almost 40 years ago, on May 17, 1976. The 66th ...

Rdio and Shazam Announce International Expansion of Music Discovery Partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rdio, the groundbreaking digital music service, and Shazam®, the world's leading media engagement company, today announced an international expansion of their music discovery partnership. Users of the Free and Encore version of the Shazam App for iOS and Android are now able to instantly listen to entire songs after tagging them by clicking the ...

Emerging markets: The smartphone battleground (Smartphones Unlocked)

(Credit: Marichrist Benitez/CNET) You don't have to look far to see evidence that the world of successful, high-end smartphone-makers is shrinking to two major contenders -- Apple and Samsung -- with other important brands, like BlackBerry, HTC, and Nokia, have faded in prominence or struggle to compete. Read more Smartphones Unlocked How to sell your phone for cash Why the US is poised for off ...

Emerging markets: The smartphone battleground (Smartphones Unlocked)

Apple and Samsung may be top dogs here in the U.S., but other smarthphone-makers are taking root around the world in a big way.

Can Pitney Bowes (PBI) Surprise This Season?

Pitney Bowes Inc. is set to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results on Jan 30, 2014.

Samsung leads as smartphone sales top a billion units

The smartphone market hit a milestone in 2013 with more than a billion units shipped, a survey showed on Monday.

Samsung shipped one in three smartphones during 2013

New figures from mobile analyst Juniper Research suggest that Samsung shipped over 300 million smartphones in 2013, over 30 per cent of all shipments. The figure represents a 40 per cent year-on-year-increase from 2012, despite a fall in quarterly shipments in the fourth quarter. The news comes against a backdrop of rumours that Samsung will cease to make notebooks next year and will roll-out a ...

Police

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Nokia Faces Near-Term Margin Concerns But LTE Buildouts Promise Better Future

Nokia Faces Near-Term Margin Concerns But LTE Buildouts Promise Better Future

Smartphone sales hit 1bn mark in 2013

The rise of the smartphone hit a new milestone last year, with research showing that one billion handsets were sold for the first time.

Apple Is Ceding The Ecosystem Battle To Google

We now know that mispriced the iPhone 5c badly. Even though this was the first Christmas quarter ever when Apple had two new models ramping up, Apple missed the iPhone volume expectations by 6-7 M units. After earnings misses from Samsung, LG, , and others, it is clear that the overall smartphone market is suffering from growth deceleration. But Apple is suffering from a very specific problem ...

Police

Compiled from Michigan City Police Department reports.

Wall Street stamps its feet, begs Apple to unleash the iPhablet

Apple handily beat Wall Street’s expectations for both EPS and revenue in its first-quarter earnings report released Monday, but that still wasn’t enough to stave off investor panic as the company’s shares were trading down by more than 7% on Tuesday morning. There are two obvious reasons for the latest round of Apple-related panic: The company’s 51 million iPhone sales in Q1 were below ...

Transfluent Reports 900% Increase in Sales, Adds 50,000th Translator to Network

Language translation platform expands its team, backed with fresh $2m investment from Vision+ Fund, Tekes and international angel investors. Transfluent predicts 2014 is a breakthrough year for customer service and social media translation. (PRWeb January 28, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iHcJ5N

Update: More than 1B smartphones were shipped in 2013

Computerworld - For the first time ever, just over 1 billion smartphones shipped to vendors worldwide in 2013, double the number of just two years earlier, IDC said late Monday.

Nokia’s free voucher promotional strategy about to end on the 31st January

If any of you had been planning to buy some Nokia device powered by Windows, then this might just be the perfect time. Nokia is rolling out its new promotional strategy and is offering $20 vouchers...

Samsung ZEQ9000 Tizen Smartphone To Debut at MWC 2014

Been waiting forever for a Tizen smartphone? Take heart, it's nearly here.

New Nokia Phones Rumored For Mobile World Congress

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was filled with a wide array of tablet, smartphone, and TV announcements and reveals. Manufacturers will get a second world stage to debut products at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, and it …

Carl Icahn Just Bought Another $500 Million Worth of Apple

Icahn now uses Twitter to communicate his messages rapidly, and the latest tweet shows that he just bought $500 million more in Apple stock. He even joked that his buying is the same as the company's and ...

Super-sizing the Lumia

Bigger is better. The phrase is true with Nokia’s latest flagship phone, the Lumia 1520. The Finnish phone maker aims to wedge itself in between large phone makers with this 6-inch phone. Upon its announcement, the 1520 managed to spark curiosity as to how the company can pull it off. But with it in the […]

Android surpasses iOS in US sales, grows gap in rest of world

As a platform, Android phones retook the top position in US smartphone sales during the last quarter, climbing to 50.6 percent of the market, according to new Kantar research data. iOS took 43.9 percent; Windows Phone devices were a distant third at 4.3 percent. In Europe, Android held a 68.6 percent share across the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain, leaving iOS at 18.5 percent, and Windows ...

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Android extends gains in key markets: survey

The Android smartphone platform has extended its lead over Apple's iPhone in key markets including the United States, Europe and China, a survey showed Monday. Windows Phone, meanwhile, has made inroads to secure a strong third place showing in some markets, and is ahead of Apple in Italy, according to the survey of fourth quarter sales released by Kantar Worldpanel. The survey showed Android ...

Mformation Expands Leadership Team to Focus on Global Customer Success and Delivery of the Next Generation of ...

Mformation® Software Technologies LLC, the leading global provider of solutions for managing wirelessly connected devices, today announced the expansion of its leadership team to a

Select winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

Nokia going low-end Android with the Normandy, according to new specs

Another handset that keeps popping its Nordic head above water is the Nokia Normandy ( or Nokia X ), the Finnish brand's long awaited Android toting handset. Ahead of a possible February 25 launch date (smack bang in the middle of MWC 2014 ), Vietnam's largest online retailer thegioididong.com may just have given away a rather comprehensive looking specs list. Running on a 4-inch 480 x 854 FWVGA ...

Samsung to pay Ericsson $720M plus royalties to end patent spat

Samsung Electronics Co will pay Ericsson $720 million along with years of royalties to end a technology licence spat, the Swedish company said on Monday.

56th annual Grammy Award winners

Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

Samsung 'Galaxy Glass' Set For 2014 Release?

Samsung isn't going to let slowing sales of its Galaxy Gear smartwatch - or even lower profits overall - stop it from experimenting with wearable technology. According to fresh reports, the South Korean tech giant is preparing to launch a competitor to Google's 'Glass' wearable computer as soon as summer 2014. The Samsung 'Galaxy Glass', as Korea Times calls it, would incorporate similar in-eye ...

Pre-Market Most Active for Jan 27, 2014 : VOD, ARIA, CAT, BAC, MT, GERN, ALU, FB, MTU, NOK, CSCO, SPIL

Pre-Market Most Active for Jan 27, 2014 : VOD, ARIA, CAT, BAC, MT, GERN, ALU, FB, MTU, NOK, CSCO, SPIL

To Get Video Into More Conference Rooms, Logitech Goes Medium

Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral.

Nokia Lumia 1520V mini photo leaks with possible April release

The Nokia Lumia 1520V, a mini version of the 1520, has leaked once again in photos. The 1520V does appear to be a smaller version of the 6-inch Nokia Lumia 1520. The Nokia Lumia 1520V should come with a 4.45-inch screen at 768 x 1280 resolution screen. The Nokia Lumia 1520V is expected to arrive in April when pricing will be announced.

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Nokia Downgraded to "Reduce" at Natixis (NOK)

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Shares of Nokia (NYSE:NOK) opened at 6.86 on Friday. Nokia has a 52 week low of $3.02 and a 52 week high of $8.20. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $7.81 and a 200-day moving average of $6.3. The company's market cap is $25.467 billion.





Samsung to pay Ericsson $650 million plus royalties to end patent spat

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co will pay Ericsson $650 million along with years of royalties to end a technology license spat, the Swedish company said on Monday.

Samsung To Pay Ericsson $650 Million Plus Royalties To End Patent Spat

Samsung will pay Ericsson $650 million along with years of royalties to end a technology license spat, the Swedish company said on Monday.

Samsung to pay Ericsson $650 mln plus royalties to end patent spat

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co will pay Ericsson $650 million (392.7 million pounds) along with years of royalties to end a technology licence spat, the Swedish company said on Monday. The world's No. 1 mobile network equipment maker sued Samsung in 2012 on the grounds that the Korean firm had infringed patents involving technology for clearer voice transmission ...

GTA San Andreas hits Windows Phone Store

After getting a month’s worth of head start, Android and iOS users are now joined by their WP-wielding friends as developer Rockstar Games brings Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas to Windows Store. The debut of the game on WP8 doesn’t really come as a surprise as the team behind the popular title already said that […] The post GTA San Andreas hits Windows Phone Store appeared first on YugaTech ...

Samsung to pay Ericsson $650 million plus royalties to end patent spat

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co will pay Ericsson $650 million along with years of royalties to end a technology license spat, the Swedish company said on Monday. The world's No. 1 mobile network equipment maker sued Samsung in 2012 on the grounds that the Korean firm had infringed patents involving technology for clearer voice transmission, touchscreen functions ...

Increasing Demand for Smart Devices and Electric Vehicles Driving Li-Ion Batteries Market in India Says TechSci Research

BURNABY, Canada, January 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing Domestic Demand for Consumer Electronics, Automotive Applications and Favorable Government Initiatives to Drive Demand for Li-Ion Batteries in India Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries are rechargeable batteries witnessing increasing...

Accessible technology development roundup: Using GitHub to comment on Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

A new way to comment on WCAG, a new Android-based Braille phone and tips for making websites accessible to those with dyslexia read more

Samsung to pay Ericsson $650 mln plus royalties to end patent spat

* Initial payment to lift Q4 sales by 4.2 bln Swedish crowns STOCKHOLM, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co will pay Ericsson $650 million along with years of royalties to end a technology licence spat, the Swedish company said on Monday. The world's No. 1 mobile network equipment maker sued Samsung in 2012 on the grounds that the Korean firm had infringed patents involving technology for ...

Smartphones Now In 69% Of People's Pockets

A total of 69% of phones in use by the end of December were smartphones, Kantar Worldpanel said. Android remains the dominant operating system throughout Europe and showed growth there and in the Americas, China and Japan. Apple (NasdaqGS: AAPL - news) 's rival system for iPhones lost market share in most territories but held strong in key markets of the US (43.9%), Britain (29.9%) and China (19 ...

Apple Earnings: Deja Vu All Over Again?

We'll know after the close just how good Apple's holiday quarter really was in terms of iPhone and iPad sales, but on some fundamental level, it's unlikely to matter to Wall Street. Even without seeing the final tally -- and let the record show I'm expecting better than the 56.2 million phones in Philip Elmer De-Witt's quarterly consensus roundup at Fortune -- it's possible to look ahead and see ...

Nokia's poor Lumia sales hold back Windows Phone's growth

The underwhelming Nokia Lumia sales from Q4 2013 have put a damper on Windows Phone's momentum, as, for the first time last year, the Finnish maker moved less units compared to the previous quarter. Growth was already slowing down, as I pointed out three months ago, but a decline in moved units was unexpected, potentially leading to irreparable damage, in the short and the long run as well, for ...

Increasing Demand for Smart Devices and Electric Vehicles Driving Li-Ion Batteries Market in India Says TechSci Research

BURNABY, Canada, January 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing Domestic Demand for Consumer Electronics, Automotive Applications and Favorable Government Initiatives to Drive Demand for Li-Ion Batteries in ...

Microsoft's quandary: Big profits from software or shrinking margins with devices

For all his talk of "devices and services," when Steve Ballmer hands over the reins to a new CEO, he will leave an economic powerhouse that prints money by making software, but makes little on anything else.

Revamped Nokia Developer website drops Symbian SDKs and documentation

Nokia Developer has launched a revamped version of its website with the aim of offering a cleaner user interface that more closely matches the rest of Nokia's web properties.

Microsoft's quandary: Big profits from software or shrinking margins with devices

For all his talk of "devices and services," when Steve Ballmer hands over the reins to a new CEO, he will leave an economic powerhouse that prints money by making software, but makes little on anything else.

Sad for UK when the time does come for Vodafone

In America, they still call them cellphones. Over here, sell-phones would be more appropriate. The telecoms sector, in which Europe once had peerless leadership, has been a happy hunting ground for cash-rich Americans thanks to a mixture of tightening regulation from Brussels, technological wrong turns (think Nokia) and a soaring Dow.

To get video into more conference rooms, Logitech goes medium

IDG News Service - Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral.

Nokia Lumia 1520 mini may launch as Lumia 930 with fewer headlining specs

We've heard a few things about the upcoming Nokia Lumia 1520 mini, including that it might be called the Nokia Lumia 1520V, or even the Lumia 930. We're now able to put a potential face to those names, as well as reveal a little more about what the Lumia 1520V may pack inside its slender frame. An image spotted on microblogging site Weibo MiLeaks claims to show the upcoming Nokia Lumia 1520V ...

The Phone Show: Why Tizen won't be coming to the Samsung Galaxy S5

We like phones. If that isn't abundantly clear, we're doing something very wrong. In fact, we like them so much that we've decided to dedicate an entire show to talking about them. The Phone Show aims to take you deeper into the smartphone scene to bring you all the latest goings-on, releases and rumours from in and around the industry. To kick things off, our in-house mobile moguls Gareth ...

CIOsynergy Announces Ambernet Technologies as Official Sponsor for Its January 30, Dallas Event

150 CIOs and IT professionals will focus on the emerging trends in enterprise IT and their impact on greater efficiency and cost effectiveness at CIOsynergy Dallas on January 30, 2014. (PRWeb January 27, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/LdLQZd

To get video into more conference rooms, Logitech goes medium

Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral. read more

Pohjola's analysts: Is strengthening economic growth already reflected in prices?

The world economy is continuing its gradual improvement, with economic growth in developed countries, in particular, speeding up and growth in emerging economies speeding up only slightly. The speed-up ...

Android Ends the Year on Top but Apple Scores in Key European Markets

The latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, for the three months to December 2013, shows that Android ended 2013 as the top OS across Europe with 68.6% share, while Apple held second place with 18.5%. Windows Phone continues to show high year-on-year growth, but its share of the European market has essentially remained flat at 10.3% for the past three months.

Nokia Normandy Android phone runs KitKat, says gadget shop

Alleged specs for the hotly-rumoured Android-powered Nokia Normandy have appeared on a Vietnam retailer's website.

What can Microsoft learn from Nokia's 'discontinued operations'?

Blip in momentum Analysis "Nokia has commenced reporting substantially all of its Devices & Services business as discontinued operations", the company noted dryly in its earnings report last week . The numbers didn't paint a picture Microsoft would have wanted.…

'He Has A Thing For Me': Kathy Griffin Sends Her Love To Harry Styles Before Joking About Justin Bieber At The Grammys

The Star Scooped Best Comedy Album

Nokia X (Normandy) spotted on Vietnamese retailer's site, Google services spotted

The Nokia Android phone, known as X or Normandy, has appeared on a Vietnamese retailer's website confirming its Google friendly innards. The X or Normandy will be Nokia's first forked Android handset. Microsoft recently bought Nokia and this budget handset will offer it a way of selling its services to the rest of the world, outside of Windows Phone. But surprisingly the handset is listed as ...

Daily Deal Site, toAdorn, Hires AM Navigator for Online Marketing

Daily deal boutique picks AM Navigator to manage their online marketing channels. (PRWeb January 27, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1iCsQlg

Jay Z Honours 'Beautiful' Wife Beyonce During Emotional Grammy Awards Acceptance Speech

He's Also Started A Trend With His 'sippy Cup' Comment

To get video into more conference rooms, Logitech goes medium

Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral.

Colorful HTC smartphone leaked, could be powered by MediaTek’s octa-core chip

HTC may be planning to give its mid-range Desire phones a makeover, as a new leak shows a colorful new phone, potentially powered by an octa-core MediaTek processor. The post Colorful HTC smartphone leaked, could be powered by MediaTek’s octa-core chip appeared first on Digital Trends .

To get video into more conference rooms, Logitech goes medium

Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral.

Nokia N8, riding on DJI Phantom Quadcopter, attacks cook!

Thanks to Darren Morin for the heads-up on this terrifying Terminator-style attack by a malevolent Nokia N8 on an almost defenceless cook in Ireland recently. OK, OK, it's a well flown quadcopter, with an N8 slung underneath, but it's still a great tech demo.

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Nokia N8, riding on DJI Phantom Quadcopter, attacks cook!

All About Symbian

Thanks to Darren Morin for the heads-up on this terrifying Terminator-style attack by a malevolent Nokia N8 on an almost defenceless cook in Ireland recently. OK, OK, it's a well flown quadcopter, with an N8 slung underneath, but it's still a great tech demo.





To get video into more conference rooms, Logitech goes medium

Logitech is turning to what it knows best with its latest in-office videoconferencing system: Rather than a standalone hardware and software platform, the ConferenceCam CC3000e is essentially a peripheral. The system, which will carry a U.S. list price of $999.99 and go on sale worldwide this month, can connect to PCs and Macs via USB and to smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth or NFC (near ...

Fiat Panda 4x4 Antarctica Takes Centre Stage In The Torino-Sochi Project

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'The Simpsons' Take On Google Glass With Hilarious, Slightly Bittersweet Results

Even though its much-noted quality slide is pretty hard to dispute, 'The Simpsons' is still capable of some pretty biting social satire on occasion. And now, inevitably, it's taken on Google Glass. More surprising is that their take is actually pretty funny - and insightful. In an episode just broadcast in the States , Mr Burns gives his employees a pair of 'Oogle Goggles' for their annual gift ...

List of selected winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES: Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples centre:

Select winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES—Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center: — Traditional pop vocal album: "To Be Loved," Michael Buble.

Amazon improves performance and cuts cost of data warehouse service

Amazon Web Services has improved the performance of its Redshift data warehouse with new SSD-based nodes, which can also lower the cost of the service as long as storage capacity needs are also low.

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Nokia, Microsoft, Apple's 30th, and video game fanboys (MobileTechRoundup ...

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motr-logo1 (Image: ZDNet). Surface Pro 2 faulty firmware fix is rolling out, but Kevin's still returning his. Microsoft and Nokia financials: Surface success and Lumia failures. Nokia Normandy makes sense as an Asha replacement. Firefox OS coming to a tablet.





Select winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

Winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

Here's a list of winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

Grammys 2014: Gregory Porter, Wayne Shorter among jazz winners

In most genres, the Grammys aren't generally relied upon as an accurate barometer of the state of a given genre. But in the case of jazz, the Recording Academy got a few things right Sunday.

Grammy Awards Tonight

The Grammy Awards show is tonight at 5 at Staples Center. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are scheduled to play at the big show, which is to include a tribute to the Beatles.

Select winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

2 Canadians among early winners at Grammy Awards

Toronto’s Drake lost to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, who claimed three rap awards.

Grammys 2014: Maria Schneider dominates in classical categories

American composer Maria Schneider dominated the classical music categories at the 2014 Grammy Awards on Sunday for her album "Winter Morning Walks," which features soprano Dawn Upshaw. The classical awards were handed out as part of the pre-show ceremony Sunday afternoon at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles.

Montreal-based, Vancouver-raised Jennifer Gasoi wins first Grammy Award

When Canadian Jennifer Gasoi was announced as a winner during the Grammy Awards pre-telecast Sunday, a cheering section in the subdued Nokia Theater whooped and applauded.

'Pop-up' stores on the increase

Shopping centre landlords are joining their suburban strip counterparts by offering a larger range of 'pop-up' stores.

Urban joins Australian Grammy drought

Australia's Grammy nominees, including New Zealand-born country star Keith Urban, have all fallen short in the awards.

Keith Urban suffers Grammy snub

It was supposed to be Australia Day at the Grammys, but Aussies suffered snubs at the music industry's biggest ceremony.

Urban joins Australian Grammy drought

Australia's Grammy nominees, including New Zealand-born country star Keith Urban, have all fallen short in the awards.

Keith Urban suffers Grammy snub

It was supposed to be Australia Day at the Grammys, but Aussies suffered snubs at the music industry's biggest ceremony.

Select winners from the 56th annual Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winners in selected categories at the 56th annual Grammy Awards announced Sunday during ceremonies at the Nokia Theatre and Staples Center:

Grammys: Kathy Griffin Jokes About Justin Bieber's 'Relax Juice' in Acceptance Speech

The comedian referenced the pop star's DUI bust and name-checked several other stars after she won best comedy album. read more

Kantar: Android Sales In Q4 Grew In All Major Markets, But Samsung Is Now “Under Real Pressure”

Android continues to be the most popular mobile platform, with its share of smartphone sales climbing in every major market in Q4 2013 and now standing as high as 69% in markets like Europe, according to figures out today from Kantar Worldpanel, a market research subsidiary of WPP. But the story is shifting when it comes to looking at what the engine is behind that growth.

Aussie acts miss out on early Grammys

Grammy trophies have been hard to come by for Australia's nominees at music's big award ceremony.

Baz Luhrmann misses out on Grammy

Baz Luhrmann has missed out on a Grammy Award for his The Great Gatsby soundtrack.

Aussie acts miss out on early Grammys

Grammy trophies have been hard to come by for Australia's nominees at music's big award ceremony.

Is Apple set to release TWO new big screen iPhones in June?

A Chinese analyst claims one will come with a 4.7inch screen, and one with a 5.7inch screen, with both being announced in June.

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Montreal-based, Vancouver-raised Jennifer Gasoi wins first Grammy Award

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - When Canadian Jennifer Gasoi was announced as a winner during the Grammy Awards pre-telecast Sunday, a cheering section in the subdued Nokia Theater whooped and applauded. It's notable only because the afternoon ceremony at which 72 awards were handed out ahead of the ...

Michael Buble, Ziggy Marley pick up early Grammys

Cyndi Lauper announced some of the early winners during the pre-telecast ceremony on Sunday

Baz Luhrmann misses out on Grammy

Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby soundtrack has missed out on a Grammy, but the Australian Chamber Orchestra can claim four wins.

Montreal-based, Vancouver-raised Jennifer Gasoi wins first Grammy Award

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - When Canadian Jennifer Gasoi was announced as a winner during the Grammy Awards pre-telecast Sunday, a cheering section in the subdued Nokia Theater whooped and applauded. It's notable only because the afternoon ceremony at which 72 awards were handed out ahead of the ...

It's Almost Grammys Time! See the Celebrity Candids So Far

The biggest names in music are gathering at the Nokia Theatre in LA for the 2014 Grammy Awards today, and some stars have snapped and shared pictures of their pre-Grammys fun. Taylor Swift couldn’t contain her excitement backstage before the show, Kelly Osbourne went through her lines for the red carpet with fellow E! host Ross Mathews, and Lorde had her makeup applied in a darkened room. Click ...

If Nintendo makes mobile games, what can it learn from Sony and Microsoft?

'It's not as simple as enabling Mario to move on a smartphone," says president Satoru Iwata. So what have rivals done? By Stuart Dredge Stuart Dredge

Montreal-based, Vancouver-raised Jennifer Gasoi wins first Grammy Award

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - When Canadian Jennifer Gasoi was announced as a winner during the Grammy Awards pre-telecast Sunday, a cheering section in the subdued Nokia Theater whooped and applauded. It's notable only because the afternoon ceremony â at which 72 awards were handed out ahead of the...

Montreal-based, Vancouver-raised Jennifer Gasoi wins first Grammy Award

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - When Canadian Jennifer Gasoi was announced as a winner during the Grammy Awards pre-telecast Sunday, a cheering section in the subdued Nokia Theater whooped and applauded. "Some of the best children's musicians come out of Canada," Gasoi replied.

Grammys 2014: The complete list of nominees and winners

Jay Z led the pack in the race for Grammy Awards earning nine nominations including one for Rap Album and two nominations in the Rap/Sung Collaboration category. Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Pharrell and Justin Timberlake also scored big earning seven nominations a piece. The Recording Academy announced the nominations Friday during a concert at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. The ...

Grammys 2014: Live coverage of the pre-show winners

Welcome to the 2014 edition of brunch time at the Grammy Awards.

What to expect at the Grammy Awards

The stars will be out in spades -- hopefully in perfect harmony -- on Sunday for the 56th annual Grammy Awards .

Grammys stars hit red carpet for music's biggest night

Music's top stars hit the red carpet Sunday for the Grammys, with veteran rapper Jay-Z up against younger hopefuls, including French electro duo Daft Punk and New Zealand songstress Lorde.

'Pop-up' stores on the increase

Shopping centre landlords are joining their suburban strip counterparts by offering a larger range of 'pop-up' stores.

Grammys: Watch Red Carpet Live Stream Now (Video)

The stars will be out for Sunday’s for the 56th annual Grammy Awards, and they’ve already begun hitting the red carpet.

When the wearables arrive, the apps aren't far behind

If there’s to be an explosion of wearable devices and smartwatches in 2014, as analysts forecast , the bigger question becomes when more apps will emerge that work with such devices. So far, a shortage of apps has been a major shortfall of many wearable devices. Some smartwatches might have only 15 to 20 apps, and they often need to work over Bluetooth to connect to a nearby smartphone. Compare ...

Ask Slashdot: Life After N900?

Rydia writes "Since it first released, I have been in love with my Nokia N900, and it has satisfied all my needs for a mobile with a high degree of control and utility. Sadly, the little guy is showing his age, both in battery life (even with the powersaving kernel options enabled), and performing in general has been left far, far in the dust by phones that are now considered quite old. The time ...

Is MSFT Performing Well?

By Nitish. Read more » » Related Stocks: MSFT ,

Thai firms urged to embrace executive coaching

Coaching is one of the most effective tools that firms can use to help unleash the potential of their key employees, said Terdtoon Thaisriwichai, president of the International Coach Federation (ICF)'s Bangkok Chapter.

Singer firmly on the side of gun control

Nov. 24, 2013 file photo, Katy Perry performs on stage at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles.Associated Press… via Emag.co.uk

Kuwait - VIVA To Offer Exciting Draws At InfoConnect

Kuwait - VIVA To Offer Exciting Draws At InfoConnect

Grammy 2014 Pre-Telecast Show: Where to Watch Online Live

The 56th Grammy Awards telecast is set to air tonight at 8pm EST (1 am GMT) on the CBS Television Network.

Nokia Lumia 1520 Mini with 4.45in Screen to Launch in April

Nokia Lumia 1520V will be reportedly launched in April.

Leading Nearshore IT Services Provider, AXEN will participate at CIOsynergy Dallas Conference on January 30, 2014.

CIOsynergy, a provider of thought leading conferences, today announced AXEN’s participation at its upcoming event on January 30, 2014 at the Westin Dallas Park Central in Texas. (PRWeb January 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1chss7O

FlexiSPY Brings the World’s First Call Interception to iOS 7

FlexiSPY announced today a breakthrough technology for all iOS 7 powered iPhones, bringing the world’s first live Call Interception and Spy Call to iPhone 5s / 5c. (PRWeb January 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/LYQ5YA

FlexiSPY Cracks the Code on Blackberry Messenger (BBM) for Android

FlexiSPY announced today the first BBM capture for Android – secretly capture and read BBM messages on any Android target phone. (PRWeb January 26, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/L6u2ip

Video: Nokia thinks DSLR should retire

It is true that Nokia creates the best camera smartphone but saying that DSLR should say goodbye? That is indeed very debatable. Since the PureView 808, Nokia made a stand regarding the megapixel race. A 41-megapixel in a phone chassis, even though fat, is a great achievement. Even until now, the PureView 808 is a […] The post Video: Nokia thinks DSLR should retire appeared first on YugaTech ...

Grammy Predictions: Choices ‘Blurred’ as ‘Daft’ AP Critics Make ‘Random’ Guesses

FILE - In this April 17, 2013 file photo, Thomas Bangalter, left, and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, from the music group, Daft Punk, pose for a portrait in Los Angeles.

Croatia museum a real heart breaker

In the summer of 2006 Olinka Vistica and her boyfriend Drazen Grubisic split up.

Blotter

VICTORIA - An AT&T prepaid Nokia Windows cellphone valued at $100 from a home in the 2300 block of Leary Lane on Tuesday.

Kim Komando: Think twice before buying these 5 gizmos

Kim Komando. / USA Today TLet’s face it, it’s a marketing-driven world out there, and companies will use what they can to sell something — and they’ll keep using it if it turns out to work!

World's most beautiful sound found

KUALA LUMPUR - A recording of natura­l sounds including frogs, birds and insects from Kubah National Park in Kuching, Sarawak, was judged to be "the most beautiful sound in the world" by US-based lifestyle website BeautifulNow (www.BeautifulNow.is). The winner was announced recently on the website, as well as the music-sharing website Soundcloud.com, after a month-long search for the world's ...

New and old stars vie -- or team up -- for Grammys glory

Music's top stars gather Sunday for the Grammys, with artists ranging from the Beatles and veteran rapper Jay-Z to French electro duo Daft Punk and newcomers like New Zealand's Lorde up for honors.

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Kim Komando: Think twice before buying these 5 gizmos

Kim Komando. / USA Today TLet’s face it, it’s a marketing-driven world out there, and companies will use what they can to sell something — and they’ll keep using it if it turns out to work!

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Marina Shafir returns to cage Feb. 9

Mixed martial arts: Glendale-trained fighter looks to go 5-0 in amateur career with L.A. bout at Club Nokia.

Microsoft posts record sales as revenue climbs 14% in Q2

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Microsoft Corp's customers flocked to game consoles and cloud software last quarter, helping Steve Ballmer deliver results that topped projections in his l...

BLU's new midrange VIVO phone is thin, gaudy and costs $250

Nokia and Apple aren't the only ones making brightly colored phones, you know. Upstart Android manufacturer BLU has just released a new midrange handset, called the Vivo 4.8 HD, that's sure to appeal to those with a taste for neon and Android 4.2. It ...

eWEEK at 30: Glory Days of Nokia, Motorola, BlackBerry Ended With iPhone

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Iran says nuclear talks to resume next month

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saturday that talks with world powers on reaching a long-term nuclear deal will resume next month.

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eWEEK at 30: Glory Days of Nokia, Motorola, BlackBerry Ended With iPhone

eWeek

eWEEK 30: The days when Nokia, Motorola and BlackBerry dominated the mobile phone market—before the iPhone's 2007 debut—are a rapidly fading memory. The history of mobile phones is the story of a single lesson repeated: Don't get comfortable.





Sony Xperia Z1s review: Sony’s best phone, but there’s still room for improvement

The Xperia Z1s has a gorgeous waterproof design and an innovative camera, but it’s slightly unwieldy and has a lackluster display.

European office upholds 3G patent disputed by Nokia, HTC, Apple

Washington, Jan. 24 : The European Patent Office (EPO) has upheld a narrowed version of a patent on 3G technology rejecting claims from Nokia, HTC, Apple, Ericsson and Vodafone.

Seth Rogen calls Justin Bieber 'piece of s**t' after DUI arrest

Washington, Jan 24 : Seth Rogen has blasted out at Justin Bieber calling him a piece of s**t after his DUI arrest on Twitter.

Nokia Lumia sales drop by 600,000 units in Q4

Washington, Jan. 24 : Sales of Nokia Lumia handsets has reportedly declined by 600,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2013, as compared to the previous quarter.

The most popular stories on BetaNews this past week - January 19 -- 25

Handset news aplenty this week. The Nokia Lumia 929 appeared for sale in China, and also showed up on Verizon's US website under the Nokia Lumia Icon name before quietly disappearing. None of this did anything to improve Windows Phone sales for Nokia which were found to be disappointing. Figures released this week showed that phablets are going to become increasingly popular as user look to ...

Nokia's heat sensitive billboard... - The Drum









Nokia's heat sensitive billboard...

The Drum

Nokia this week unveiled a heat sensitive billboard which changed its message depending on the temperature. The company dreamt up the idea to promote the claim that its Lumia devices are so sensitive you can even use them with your gloves on.





Sumo Logic Will Participate at CIOsynergy Dallas Conference on January 31, 2014

150 CIOs and IT professionals will focus on the emerging trends in enterprise IT and their impact on greater efficiency and cost effectiveness at CIOsynergy Dallas on January, 2014. (PRWeb January 25, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/L0htVT

After a great 2013, unsteady 2014 for Samsung

For Samsung Electronics and its 270,000 employees across the globe, 2013 was the best year.

Microsoft Gets Xbox One And Surface Boost

Global software giant Microsoft (Berlin: MSF.BE - news) has reported better-than-expected results for the fourth quarter - on the back of booming Xbox One game consoles and tablet sales. The Washington-based company sold 3.9 million Xbox One consoles to retailers and doubled revenue from its line of Surface tablets, compared to the third quarter. Outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer said its devices and ...

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Apple to Launch Two Larger iPhones in Second Half of 2014

Apple to launch two new iPhones with larger screens and metal cases in second half of 2014.

EUROPE MARKETS: Spanish Stocks Sink As Banks Battered By Argentina Woes

EUROPE MARKETS: Spanish Stocks Sink As Banks Battered By Argentina Woes

Microsoft CEO Hunt: Why There Are No Clear Contenders (Update 1)

Updated from Jan. 23 to include additional comments in the tenth paragraph.NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- With the most exciting, external Microsoft CEO candidate names now removed from the speculation ring, internal executives are once again back in the limelight for the top job in Redmond. The possibility an external candidate will fill the new CEO role has been looking more and more unlikely lately ...

Nokia Phone Sales in Kenya Fall Falling Imposition of Sales Tax

Nokia says that its sales in East Africa fell by 20 percent after the Kenyan government imposed sales tax on mobile phones. The tax was introduced last September, which added 20 percent to the cost of mobile phones.

Nokia Lumia-Your Wish is My App is back

Following the success of the first season, ‘Nokia Lumia- Your Wish is My App’, is back! The app reality TV show that kindled the imagination of app enthusiasts across India last year, will include consumers and developers from across the globe.

The Disconnect Between Microsoft and Nokia

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- If you were holding shares of Nokia on Thursday you probably still have that queasy feeling in your stomach after the shares plunged almost 10% at one point. The stocks closed at $7.03, down nearly 9%, and are off over 13% for the year to date.Microsoft's plan to purchase Nokia's floundering handset division for around 5.4 billion euro ($7.2 billion) apparently did not ...

20th Century Fox Marketingstratege und Werbelegende Dave Trott als Hauptredner beim iMedia Summit

LONDON, January 24, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ – Bettina Sherick, 20th Century Foxs SVP Strategic Digital Marketing und der anerkannte Werbefachmann Dave Trott sind die neusten Schwergewichte,… via Emag.co.uk

La stratège en marketing numérique de 20th Century Fox et le publicitaire renommé Dave Trott participeront au sommet ...

LONDRES, January 24, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ – Bettina Sherick, vice-présidente principale du marketing numérique stratégique chez 20th Century Fox, et Dave Trott, publicitaire renommé, sont les… via Emag.co.uk

'Nokia X' is Nokia's Android 'Normandy' phone, tipster hints

Nokia's rumoured Android smart phone is rumoured to be called the 'Nokia X'.

Nokia announces second season of app contest

Nokia India on Friday started its second season of “ Nokia Lumia your wish is my app ” contest, inviting people to send their ideas for a new application (app), which could be developed by Nokia for its consumers.

Nokia's mysterious Android phone could launch as Nokia X

The much rumoured Nokia Normandy Android smartphone may in fact be called the Nokia X if and when it's officially unveiled. That's according to a tweet by the often reliable @evleaks , which said simply "Project Normandy = Nokia X". If the Nokia X does manage to break cover we could be looking at a 4-inch display, a Qualcomm S4 processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of storage and a 3MP camera according ...

CIOsynergy Announces Credera as Official Sponsor for Its January 30, 2014 Dallas Event

Pep Boys and Credera share how their strategic IT efforts are disrupting a legacy industry. (PRWeb January 24, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1fhqfIo

As Samsung bids goodbye to stellar 2013, mixed views on its future

SEOUL, South Korea - For Samsung Electronics and its 270,000 employees across the globe, 2013 was the best year.

European office upholds 3G patent disputed by Nokia, HTC, Apple

Washington, Jan. 24 (ANI): The European Patent Office (EPO) has upheld a narrowed version of a patent on 3G technology rejecting claims from Nokia, HTC, Apple, Ericsson and Vodafone.

Seth Rogen calls Justin Bieber `piece of s**t` after DUI arrest

Washington, Jan 24 (ANI): Seth Rogen has blasted out at Justin Bieber calling him a piece of s**t after his DUI arrest on Twitter.

Nokia's mysterious Android phone could launch as Nokia X - TechRadar UK









Nokia's mysterious Android phone could launch as Nokia X

TechRadar UK

... said simply "Project Normandy = Nokia X". If the Nokia X does manage to break cover we could be looking at a 4-inch display, a Qualcomm S4 processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of storage and a 3MP camera according to a source which spoke to The Verge.





Microsoft’s second-quarter profit, sales top estimates

(c) 2014, Bloomberg News. GADGET HUNT: Shoppers check out Microsoft Surface tablets in California. Microsoft said fiscal second-quarter profit rose 3 percent, as strong sales of its Office software to businesses offset another weak quarter for its flagship Windows system.

EUROPE MARKETS: European Stocks Turn Ugly Quickly; Celesio, Nokia Up

EUROPE MARKETS: European Stocks Turn Ugly Quickly; Celesio, Nokia Up

BLOG: Nokia's Lumia smartphone sales tank -- can Windows Phone survive it?

Just as the deal for Microsoft to buy Nokia's handset division is about to close, Nokia released its latest earnings and sales figures, and it's all bad news. Worst of all: sales of Lumia Windows Phones are dropping at a time they should have hit an all-time high.

Seth Rogen slams Justin Bieber

Los Angeles, Jan 24 : Actor-comedian Seth Rogen has branded pop star Justin Bieber "a piece of s**t" following his arrest in Miami.

Nokia Uses Heat Sensitive Adverts to Promote Phones

Nokia has been running adverts on heat-sensitive billboards to promote the fact that its touchscreen phones work while people are wearing gloves.

XBox, Surface rise

Microsoft's new Xbox One console, launched in November, helped the top line, contributing more than half to the 7.4 million unit sales in the quarter, up from 5.9 million a year ago. That said, Sony's cheaper PlayStation 4 appears to be winning the latest video game showdown.

Sprint gearing up to lay off workers

Wireless carrier Sprint will lay off an undetermined number of its workers as part of a cost-cutting program announced Thursday.

Recap: Microsoft’s Second-Quarter Earnings Call

Microsoft reported earnings for its second quarter of $6.56 billion, or 78 cents a share, on $24.52 billion in revenue, better than what Wall Street had expected. We're live-bloggint the company's 5:30 p.m. ET conference call with analysts.

Microsoft Sees Surface Success but Wait For New CEO Continues

Microsoft earned more Surface revenue in Q2 than the whole of last year, but new CEO remains unknown.