Technology: Exclusive: Apple, Google to pay $324 million to settle conspiracy lawsuit
(Reuters) – Four major tech companies including Apple and Google have agreed to pay a total of $324 million to settle a lawsuit accusing them...
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Technology: Google+ boss Vic Gundotra quits after eight years
The man who created social network Google+ is to leave the company, the search giant has confirmed. Vic Gundotra had been at Google since 2007,...
Technology: Facebook buys fitness app firm
Facebook has added a Finnish firm that makes a fitness tracking app to its ever-increasing portfolio of purchases. Helsinki-based ProtoGeo created the Moves app that...
Technology: Instagram users left frustrated and angry after photo-sharing website stops working
Many people took to Twitter to post angry messages and question why the site had gone down Users of the photo-sharing website Instagram have been...
Technology: In smartphone mass-market, Samsung, Apple have margins on their minds
(Reuters) – As the smartphone action shifts to the mass market, leaders Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Apple Inc are under pressure to make their...
Technology: Taiwan’s HTC posts first-quarter loss on weak flagship phone sales
(Reuters) – Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp posted a first-quarter loss that was wider than analyst estimates, after ineffective marketing resulted in weak sales of...
Technology: Samsung Electronics’ mobile head paycheck hits $5.8 million, beating Apple’s Cook
(Reuters) – Head of Samsung Electronics Co’s mobile business, J.K. Shin, received a $5.8 million compensation package last year, beating the paycheck of his counterpart...
Business: BlackBerry shares climb as it posts smaller-than-expected loss
(Reuters) – Smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd reported a much smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, prompting investors to push its share price higher, despite its revenue...
Technology: Twitter to launch mobile advertising product for apps: report
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc plans to release a mobile-advertising product in the next few weeks that will allow app-makers to encourage downloads of their software,...
Technology: Amazon aims for TV business with free video streaming: WSJ
(Reuters) – Online retailer Amazon.com Inc plans to enter the battle for living-room viewership in the coming months, launching a free, ad-supported streaming TV service,...