Apple's giant windfall: how will it be spent? The Observer Apple's money machines: click to see at full size | Apple's chief executive, Tim Cook, may be top of the league of America's best-paid company bosses, newly showered with $378m (£240m) in cash and stock options, but his consumption has never been co...
Scorched tree poser for cellphone giant Independent online A Joburg woman believes the imminent roll-out of 4G cellular telephony could have massive health implications for anyone in the path of the signal. | The government disagrees. So does cellphone giant MTN, which is doing 4G/LTE testing in the north of...
The wages of sin The Gleaner | By Peter Espeut | I am amused at the attempts of Chris Dehring, chairman of Lime Jamaica Ltd, to distance his company from the old Cable & Wireless (C&W) Jamaica monopoly. "I remember the Jamaica Telephone Company, TOJ (Telecommunications o...
Apple urged to spread its cash around The Guardian | The consumer tech giant has a cash pile of roughly $90bn. So what should it be spending its money on? The newest Apple Store in New York City's Grand Central Station. It is estimated that Apple has a cash reserve of $90bn. Photograph: Mike Segar/Re...
‘High internet use can push growth' The Hindu States with higher internet penetration can be expected to grow faster, and by 1.08 per cent for every 10 per cent increase in the number of internet subscribers. So, if Bihar had half as many internet subscribers as in Punjab, it would have resulted...
States with more internet use likely to grow faster The Hindu States with higher internet penetration can be expected to grow faster, and by 1.08 per cent for every 10 per cent increase in the number of internet subscribers. So, if Bihar had half as many internet subscribers as in Punjab, it would have resulted...
Sequoia Capital buys minority stake in Knowlarity, a cloud telephony based company The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Sequoia Capital, one of the most active risk capital investors in the country, has acquired a minority stake in Knowlarity, a Gurgaon-based company that offers cloud telephony-based solutions. This is the first investment in the cloud comp...
Calling The World: Vox.io Just Might Be The Next Euro Startup Sensation Crunch Editor’s Picks Apple Facebook SOPA Android Crunchies Awards Congress is considering legislation (SOPA and PIPA) that could alter the basic rules of the road on the Internet without doing much to actually fight foreign piracy of movies, music, a...
Skype coming to Microsoft's Windows Phone 'soon' IMDb | Microsoft is understood to be close to launching a Skype app on its Windows Phone platform, four months after the firm completed its multi-billion dollar takeover of the internet telephony service. Skype was meant to be integrated into Microsoft's ...
Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple The Guardian By Harichandan Arakali and Farah Master BANGALORE/HONG KONG, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Investors in Apple Inc have a one-word answer for those who wonder whether this corporate juggernaut can maintain its phenomenal momentum in the years ahead: Asia. The iconic maker of the iPhone, iPad and iPod has barely scratched the surface of the region, home to arou...
Polish protests push back over anti-piracy pact NZ Herald | Thousands of young Poles hit city streets across the country in a mounting wave of off-and-online protest against a government decision to sign an international anti-online piracy accord. | The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which Poland's centrist Prime Minister Donald Tusk has vowed to endorse, aims to create intern...
