Article | 25/05/2012
Wall Street Beat: After Facebook fiasco, don't write off tech IPOs
The Facebook IPO may have been a fiasco, but don't put the nail in the coffin just yet for other tech offerings this year.
Article | 20/05/2012
China approves Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility
Chinese regulatory authorities have approved Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility, paving the way for the deal to close within the week, company ...
Article | 20/05/2012
Apple files for preliminary injunction against Galaxy Tab 10.1
In the latest move in a complex series of patent-related cases, Apple filed a motion in a U.S. district court late Friday to ban Samsung Electronics' ...
Article | 12/05/2012
Wall Street Beat: Vendors stress caution on financials
A range of tech vendors including Cisco Systems, Silicon Graphics International, BMC Software and CA Technologies this week reported quarterly earning...
Article | 10/05/2012
Cisco hits record quarterly revenue
Crediting a strategy that exploits users' move to Cloud computing, Cisco Systems has reported record net sales of $US11.6 billion for the quarter endi...
Article | 9/05/2012
Apple, Samsung pare down claims in U.S. smartphone, tablet patent case
Responding to a U.S. district court judge's order, Apple and Samsung Electronics have trimmed the number of claims they will assert in a broad intelle...
Article | 5/05/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech earnings continue to be mixed
As the earnings season wanes, quarterly financial reports from the tech sector continue to be mixed, though shares in IT companies are still up for th...
Article | 1/05/2012
Facebook begins organ donor initiative
Facebook on Tuesday announced an initiative to inspire members of the social network to post their organ donor status, offering a new Health and Welln...
Article | 28/04/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech earnings provide some bright spots
With Apple leading the revenue charge midweek and Amazon providing a kick to trading in tech shares Friday morning, bright spots appeared in what has ...
Article | 25/04/2012
Apple revenue, profit jump as iPhone sales beat expectations
Despite concerns about increasing competition from Android devices, Apple managed to exceed expectations for iPhone sales for its second fiscal quarte...
Article | 21/04/2012
Wall Street Beat: Mixed tech earnings earn tepid reaction
Some of the biggest names in IT reported mixed results this week for the first quarter, leading to a dip in tech stocks Friday even as some major inde...
Article | 14/04/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech stocks waver despite strong sales news
Concerns about the economy appeared to outweigh promising sales news from major IT players including SAP and Google, as computer stocks, along with ot...
Article | 31/03/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech ends best quarter in markets since dot-com bust
Thanks to optimism about the U.S. economy and some good signs from tech vendor financial reports, IT companies Friday ended their best quarter on the ...
Article | 24/03/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech bellwethers offer view into IT trends
Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and Apple sparked some of the biggest corporate financial news of the week, highlighting sector trends as IT edges toward what...
Article | 17/03/2012
Wall Street Beat: Tech shares continue their roll in markets
Shares of technology companies continue to ride high as confidence in the U.S. economy grows, boosting markets and stock indexes to levels not seen in...