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Samsung under investigation by Tawain’s Fair Trade Commission over unethical marketing practices
17 Apr 2013
Apple in talks with Facebook over new iPhone software, Home
17 Apr 2013
Facebook Inc (FB) is in talks with Apple Inc about crafting a version of its new mobile software for the iPhone, as it seeks to boost revenue from the growing number of users who access the social network on smaller screens
Apple in talks with Facebook over new iPhone software, Home
17 Apr 2013
Facebook Inc (FB) is in talks with Apple Inc about crafting a version of its new mobile software for the iPhone, as it seeks to boost revenue from the growing number of users who access the social network on smaller screens
TCS Q4 net vaults over 22 % to Rs3,597 crore
17 Apr 2013
Microsoft inks patent-licensing agreement with Hon Hai
17 Apr 2013
Hon Hai, the world's largest contract manufacturer for handsets and PCs hopes to protect itself and its clients from being sued for using Google's Android and Chrome operating systems
Carl Icahn agrees to limit Dell stake to under 10%
17 Apr 2013
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn yesterday agreed to Dell's condition not to raise his stake in the PC maker to over 10 per cent, while scouting for an alternative to Michael Dell's $24.4-billion privatisation bid
Carl Icahn agrees to limit Dell stake to under 10%
17 Apr 2013
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn yesterday agreed to Dell's condition not to raise his stake in the PC maker to over 10 per cent, while scouting for an alternative to Michael Dell's $24.4-billion privatisation bid
Standard and Poor's to be hit with more lawsuits
17 Apr 2013
$76-bn Glencore-Xstrata merger wins Chinese conditional approval
17 Apr 2013
The Chinese regulators were concerned on the merged entity's hold on global copper resources as both companies currently account for around 7 per cent of worldwide copper supply
$76-bn Glencore-Xstrata merger wins Chinese conditional approval
17 Apr 2013
The Chinese regulators were concerned on the merged entity's hold on global copper resources as both companies currently account for around 7 per cent of worldwide copper supply
Dish Network launches $25.5-bn bid for Sprint Nextel
16 Apr 2013
US satellite-TV provider Dish Network yesterday launched a $25.5-billion unsolicited bid for Sprint Nextel, beating an agreed $20.1 billion offer from Japan's third-biggest telco, SoftBank
Dish Network launches $25.5-bn bid for Sprint Nextel
16 Apr 2013
US satellite-TV provider Dish Network yesterday launched a $25.5-billion unsolicited bid for Sprint Nextel, beating an agreed $20.1 billion offer from Japan's third-biggest telco, SoftBank
Google doodles 160th anniversary of India’s first passenger train
16 Apr 2013
Google today marked the 160th anniversary of India's first passenger train journey with a doodle on its India home page
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