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Hon Hai, Mozilla to launch mobile device running on Firefox  Monday, May 27, 2013 09:32 PM PDT TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd will team up with Mozilla and launch a mobile device that runs on the U.S. company's Firefox operating system, a Mozilla spokeswoman said, as Hon Hai looks to diversify its client base away from Apple. The Taipei-based Mozilla spokeswoman declined to provide details on the device that the companies plan to unveil on June 3, but Focus Taiwan, citing an "industry insider", reported that it would likely be a tablet. Hon Hai and Mozilla declined to comment on the report. ... Full Story	Top
EU quizzes telcos on Apple sales tactics against rivals  Monday, May 27, 2013 11:00 AM PDT By Foo Yun Chee and Michael Perry BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are seeking information whether Apple's iPhone distribution deals with mobile telecoms operators may be aimed at shutting out rival smartphones makers, in a move which could lead to a formal investigation into Apple. In a nine-page questionnaire sent to mobile telecoms companies last Friday and obtained by Reuters, the European Commission said such behavior may breach EU antitrust rules. ... Full Story	Top
The new tech palaces: visionary HQs, or cursed trophies?  Monday, May 27, 2013 06:43 AM PDT By Bill Rigby and Alistair Barr SEATTLE/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - While much of corporate America is retrenching on the real estate front, the four most influential technology companies in America are each planning headquarters that could win a Pritzker Architecture Prize for hubris. Amazon.com this week revealed plans for three verdant bubbles in downtown Seattle, joining Apple's circular "spaceship," Facebook's Frank Gehry-designed open-office complex and a new Googleplex on the list of planned trophy offices. "It signals a desire, a statement, to say that we're special, we're different. ... Full Story	Top

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