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Kindle Fire may force Android tablet makers to cut prices

29 September, 2011 - 09:14
SEOUL (Reuters) - Asian technology companies came under pressure on Thursday to slash prices of their tablet computers after Amazon.com launched its Kindle Fire at a mass market-friendly $199.

Nokia to cut 3,500 jobs, close Romania plant

29 September, 2011 - 08:00
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia Oyj, the world's largest cellphone vendor by volume, is cutting 3,500 jobs partly through the closure of its plant in Cluj, Romania, as it struggles with falling sales and profits.

Samsung aims to sell up to 250,000 mirrorless cameras this year

29 September, 2011 - 06:29
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics said on Thursday that it aimed to sell this year up to 250,000 compact, interchangeable-lens cameras, a nascent but growing segment joined recently by Japan's Nikon.

Samsung sees low growth rate for chip industry in 2012

29 September, 2011 - 06:27
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics expects the semiconductor industry to grow at a low rate next year as the global economic slowdown cuts into demand, a top executive said on Thursday.

Groupon gets into online retailing with Groupon Goods

29 September, 2011 - 02:55
(Reuters) Groupon launched its online retail arm Groupon Goods for its American subscribers on Wednesday, moving beyond daily group discounts to compete with leaders like Amazon Inc.

Fake iPhone ring busted in China: report

29 September, 2011 - 02:35
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese police in Shanghai have arrested five people for making and selling fake versions of Apple Inc's iPhone, a local newspaper reported on Thursday.

T-Mobile lines up against Apple in Samsung lawsuit

29 September, 2011 - 00:03
(Reuters) - T-Mobile USA has become the latest mobile provider opposing Apple's bid to stop Samsung Electronics Co from selling some Galaxy products in the United States, according to a court filing.

Amazon ignites tablet war with Fire, takes on Apple

28 September, 2011 - 23:31
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc took the wraps off its long-awaited "Kindle Fire" on Wednesday, tacking on a mass market-friendly $199 price tag that poses a serious threat to the dominance of Apple Inc's two-year-old iPad.

Hacked off: Assange moans about unofficial "autobiography"

28 September, 2011 - 23:06
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - He laid bare the secrets of governments and corporations. But until now, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange fiercely fought demands for more transparency in his own personal and financial affairs.

U.S. DOJ seeks information on Google-Motorola deal

28 September, 2011 - 22:49
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Federal antitrust regulators have asked for more information about Google Inc's planned $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.