In order to meet increasing production demands, Samsung is seeking $1 billion in bonds to finance an expansion to their Texas facility that creates processors for the Apple iPhone and iPad.
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The demo of Nokia's Tango video chat application rolled into their release of Windows Phone 7 contains the camera graphics used to flip from the front to back camera in Apple's iOS.
Backupify is a freemium cloud service that allows people to archive their Gmail and other Google data onto Amazon's S3 service. Neowin takes a quick look at this service and its uses.
Hosting provider Rackspace has joined the list of companies coming out against SOPA, and outlined steps they're taking to prevent the bill from becoming law, at least in its current form.
Android chief Andy Rubin has announced that over a two day period, Google activated nearly 3.7 million new Android devices, nearly 3 times the daily average.
In a bid to strengthen the local economy, government has banned the sale of consumer electronics that are not made in Argentina. iPhone and BlackBerry fans may turn to the black market to get a fix.
GoDaddy is officially off the list of supporters for the Stop Online Piracy Act. But will this change do anything to stop the flood of people who are boycotting the provider for their initial support?
Domain registrar Namecheap has accused GoDaddy of attempting to thwart the transfer of domains, in violation of ICANN rules. GoDaddy currently faces an Internet boycott for it's support of SOPA.
SOPA author Lamar Smith has released a list of his supporters. While they're mostly media companies, law firms and publishing companies, there are a few interesting exceptions.
Google Android chief Andy Rubin announced on Twitter and Google+ that Android has supposed 700,000 daily activations, doubling their 300,000 mark that they reached this time last year.
After RIAA was caught downloading copyrighted material from their own IP block, they've come up with an explanation that seems to mirror what defendants they sue commonly use. It wasn't really them.
Apple is set to acquire Israeli NAND flash design firm Anobit for an estimated $500 million dollars, according to a report by Reuters. Apple also plans to invest in a new R&D facility in Israel.
T-Mobile will gain AWS spectrum in 128 cities and a seven year nationwide UMTS roaming agreement, which will allow the provider to expand coverage, and make it more attractive to a future buyer.
The failure of the planned AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile has Kansas City based competitor Sprint smiling. Sprint had previously sued to stop the merger, saying it would crush competition in the market.
Twitter's general council has made his views on SOPA clear, that the lack of due process and its eventual misuse will lead to the shutdown of legitimate websites and data loss of their users.
Senators Herb Kohl and Mike Lee, have asked the Federal Trade Commission to launch an investigation into Google's business practices and how their search results highlight their other web properties.
In what is now a Google tradition, employees in the London and Zurich offices have started receiving their customized Android flagship handset just in time for Christmas holidays.
One lone juror held out against 11 of his peers in Novell's anti-trust law suit against Microsoft, which ended Friday without a verdict. The 21 year old says there was too much speculation involved.
Popular sharing site Reddit may become a casualty of unintended consequence if the Stop Online Piracy Act passes in Congress and becomes law with the President's signature, says manager Erik Martin.
British Telecom has joined the ranks of Apple, Microsoft, Oracle and eBay as major technology companies who take issue with what they see as Google's illegal use of patented technologies.
Apple continues to enjoy a healthy majority of the tablet market, but will devices like the Amazon Kindle Fire and upcoming Windows 8 platform take a chunk of that away next year?
Britney Spears has been included in more than one million circles on Google+ signaling it may be about time for Google+ to reach a critical mass, if the trend Twitter set years ago is to be followed.
Battery life on your 720p display, LTE radio enabled Galaxy Nexus got you down? No worries, Samsung has come to the rescue with an 2100 mAh extended battery and cover kit.
As Samsung reaches peak production capacity of Apple's A5 processor at their Austin, Texas facility, they've injected a little made in the USA pride into devices that are mostly foreign born.
Microsoft has enabled access to the Live Messenger service through the open standard XMPP protocol. Does it signal a shift in Microsoft's thinking about the future of their communication service?
The landscape and ownership of technology blogging continues to shift as ReadWriteWeb has been acquired by SAY Media for what sources estimate is approximately $5 million.
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