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Samsung profit outlook weakens on chips, mobiles strong
Thu,28 Jul 2011 11:21 PM PDT
Reuters - SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co is relying on the smartphone market to boost group profits after its flat screen unit reported a second quarter of losses and the mainstay chip business struggled. Full Story
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Nokia slips from 1 to 3 in smartphone sales
Thu,28 Jul 2011 11:13 PM PDT
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photoHELSINKI (Reuters) - Apple and Samsung Electronics ended struggling Nokia's 15-year reign at the top of the smartphone sales rankings in the second quarter, researchers said on Friday.


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Nintendo shares dive as profit outlook crumbles
Thu,28 Jul 2011 11:11 PM PDT
Reuters - TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd's shares plunged as much as 20 percent after the company swung to a quarterly loss and slashed its annual profit target, hit by anemic sales of its five-month-old 3D capable games device. Full Story
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Ricoh, Vidyo in new videoconferencing deal
Thu,28 Jul 2011 09:20 PM PDT
Reuters - HELSINKI (Reuters) - Video technology start-up Vidyo unveiled on Friday a deal to supply its software to Ricoh's new small videoconferencing offering, which it expects to "significantly disrupt" the $3 billion equipment market. Full Story
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No sexy girls please, China tells online game fair
Thu,28 Jul 2011 08:53 PM PDT
Reuters - SHANGHAI (Reuters Life!) - Hemlines are a little longer at this year's annual online gaming fair in Shanghai, as companies take to heart a government directive against "vulgarity," a Chinese newspaper reported on Friday. Full Story
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Motorola product delays, tablet price to hurt third quarter
Thu,28 Jul 2011 07:23 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Mobility warned that its third-quarter profit would miss expectations due to a long delay of a key smartphone launch and a tablet computer price cut, sending its shares down 4 percent.


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Microsoft: Tax review may have significant impact
Thu,28 Jul 2011 05:41 PM PDT
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photoLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp warned on Thursday that a government review of its U.S. tax obligations in past years could significantly affect its financial statements if not resolved in its favor.


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Microsoft: Tax review may have significant impact
Thu,28 Jul 2011 05:39 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp warned on Thursday that a government review of its U.S. tax obligations in past years could significantly affect its financial statements if not resolved in its favor. Full Story
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Microsoft: Tax review may have significant impact
Thu,28 Jul 2011 05:38 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp warned on Thursday that a government review of its U.S. tax obligations in past years could significantly affect its financial statements if not resolved in its favor. Full Story
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Verizon Wireless to pay $10 billion to parents
Thu,28 Jul 2011 04:00 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless plans to pay a $10 billion dividend early next year to its parents, Vodafone Group Plc and Verizon Communications . Full Story
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Motorola product delay, tablet margins to hurt Q3
Thu,28 Jul 2011 02:54 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Mobility warned that its third-quarter profit would miss expectations due to the second delay of a smartphone launch and price cuts of its tablet computers, sending its shares down 4 percent. Full Story
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Sprint results disappoint, shares fall 20 percent
Thu,28 Jul 2011 01:50 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp's shares plunged nearly 20 percent on Thursday as heavy subscriber losses in the second quarter called into question the strategy and outlook of the No. 3 U.S. wireless company.


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Senate panel schedules Google antitrust hearing
Thu,28 Jul 2011 11:27 AM PDT
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photoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate's antitrust panel has scheduled its hearing on Google Inc's use of its considerable market clout for mid-September, the Senate Judiciary Committee said in a brief statement on Thursday.


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Analysis: HR software firms log gains in shifting job scene
Thu,28 Jul 2011 10:28 AM PDT
Reuters - BANGALORE (Reuters) - The U.S. job market may be going through choppy times, but it has been a heady ride for companies that make software to help corporations hire, train and retain employees. Full Story
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U.S. government says Stuxnet could morph into new threat
Thu,28 Jul 2011 10:25 AM PDT
Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - U.S. government cyber security experts are warning that the Stuxnet virus could become more menacing, more than a year after it surfaced in an attack believed to be targeted against Iran's nuclear program. Full Story
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