Samsung wins patent over Apple in Tokyo
Court in Tokyo has ruled that Samsung Electronics did not infringe on patents held by Apple, a victory for the South Korean company. The patent was related to transferring media content between devices. It comes after Samsung lost a key patent case in the US last week and was ordered to pay more than $1bn (£664m) in damages. This is one of many cases More...
SAmsung launches the Galaxy Note 10.1
Samsung has launched a new tablet, the Galaxy Note 10.1. The release comes midway through a patent trial involving the South Korean firm and Apple, in which each company has accused the other of copying its technology. The More...
Motorola to cut 20% of it’s workforce
Mobile phone maker Motorola Mobility is to cut 4,000 staff around the world as part of a restructuring programme. This is the equivalent of 20% of its workforce. The firm, bought by Google last year, said it planned More...
Microsoft loss makes a history
Computing giant Microsoft has made the first quarterly loss in its history after it wrote off some of the value of its online advertising business. The loss came after it wrote down the value of Aquantive by $6.2bn More...
Facebook “Like” value doubted
A BBC investigation suggests companies are wasting large sums of money on adverts to gain “likes” from Facebook members who have no real interest in their products. It also appears many account holders More...
HTC claims victory in a patent dispute with Apple
HTC is claiming victory in a patent dispute with Apple after a ruling by the High Court in London. The judge ruled that HTC had not infringed four technologies that Apple had claimed as its own. He said Apple’s More...
Google unveils Nexus tablet and Project Glass pre-orders
Google has unveiled the Nexus 7 – its first own-brand tablet. The device is made by the Taiwanese company Asus rather than the firm’s own Motorola hardware unit. It runs the new Jelly Bean version of More...
Agreement to get 4.8 million GSM Mobile gadgets
Kathmandu, June 26: The Huawei Company of China is to provide 4.8 million gadgets of GSM mobile phone to Nepal Telecom (NT). An agreement was signed between the two sides to this regard on Monday. Nepal Telecom More...
Microsoft unveils Surface Windows 8 tablets
Microsoft has unveiled Surface – its own-brand family of tablets. The touchscreen computers will be powered by its upcoming Windows 8 system and contain a choice of an Intel or ARM-based processor. It allows More...
Google introduces new mapping technologies
Google has demonstrated new mapping technologies in an effort to reassert its position as a market leader. While it boasts one billion users, Google Maps has recently seen defections by some key developers and partners. Reports More...
