Archive of Technology
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Microsoft unveils $25 phone to be sold in Egypt
The Nokia 130 mobile phone will cost $25 but will not have a data connection, meaning it cannot offer any of the firm's internet services Technology -
Samsung, Apple agree to drop patent lawsuits outside U.S.
A Samsung spokesman said the rival firms had agreed to end patent disputes in nine countries. Technology -
Apple closes acquisition of Beats music
Apple says it closed its $3 billion deal for Beats, the high-end audio equipment and streaming music service Technology -
Twitter’s user growth beats targets, shares skyrocket
Twitter reported a 124 percent jump in quarterly revenue to $312 million Technology -
Blackberry buys German anti-eavesdropping firm
Financial details of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, were not disclosed Technology -
iPhones allow extraction of deep personal data, researcher finds
Personal data including text messages, contact lists and photos can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicized techniques by Apple Inc employees Technology -
Novartis and Google to develop 'smart' contact lens
wiss drugmaker Novartis has struck an agreement with Google to develop "smart" contact lenses that would help diabetics Technology -
Samsung suspends China supplier over child labor
Samsung Electronics Co. said it has suspended business ties with a Chinese supplier that allegedly hired children Technology -
Apple signs deal with Saudi bookshop in regional first
Apple has never previously dealt directly with retail outlets headquartered in the Middle East Technology -
EU's antitrust chief says could probe YouTube dominance
Music trade association Impala asked European Union antitrust regulators to intervene in a row with YouTube over its paid streaming music service Technology