Apple’s iPhone 6 has reportedly paved for more than 100,000 jobs in China, with Foxconn and Pegatron bringing in fresh blood for production to meet high demands.
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US court thrashes Gemalto’s patent appeal against Android
Gemalto: Gemalto’s has consistently patented and broadly licensed its innovation so we are certainly disappointed by this judgment with regards to the scope of use of some of our intellectual property.
UK Court rules Nintendo guilty of infringing Philips patents
Gaming console maker might end up owing royalties or facing a sales ban, having infringed 2 patents of Philips Electronics.
Twitter slapped with a lawsuit over spammy text messages
Twitter: We believe these claims are without merit and will vigorously defend ourselves against them.
Google gobbles up MDialog & Alpental
Two more added to the Google’s portfolio of acquisitions – MDialog, a video advertising company and Alpental Technologies, a wireless technologies company.
BlackBerry to bring Amazon Android apps to BB10 phones
BlackBerry 10 users will soon have access to more than 240,000 Android apps from Amazon!
CloudFlare acquires VPN service provider CryptoSeal
CloudFlare: In the months to come, expect new product extensions that take advantage of CryptoSeal’s technology combined with our rapidly expanding network.
Nuance in sales talks with Samsung?
WSJ: Carl Icahn, the biggest shareholder of the company, can increase the odds of a sale of all!
Oracle in acquisition talks with hospitality software maker Micros Systems
Quite close to finalising the acquisition, still Oracle could fail to reach an agreement!
BlackBerry likely to reveal Amazon App Store deal as early as today
The deal will allow BlackBerry to concentrate on its expertise of security software for governments and corporates while offloading the apps ecosystem headache to Amazon.
Cisco to shell out $175M for Tail-f Systems
Cisco is all set to staff up the Internet of Things team, with the latest move in the form of strategic acquisition of Tail-f Systems – a big win for the company!
Yahoo joins workforce demographics disclosure trend
Yahoo reports more number of female employees than Google, but still the workforce diversity statistics reveal – mostly male and mostly white!
Box bags content streaming startup Streem
Box is trying to clear your local disk space by letting you mount a cloud drive with its recent acquisition!
UK Court rules against YouView; rebranding may be on the cards
YouView: We plan to appeal against the court’s decision!
US Federal Judge allows lawsuit against LinkedIn
LinkedIn: We will continue to contest the remaining claims, as we believe they have no merit.