Google has acquired SageTV, an Inglewood-based company that makes both DVR technology and streaming-video software for PCs running Microsoft Windows, Linux and Apple Mac OS X. read more
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Internet boom may have local spillover
The surge of money into internet stocks in the US has raised questions of whether another technology bust is on the way or whether the euphoria behind the successful listing of LinkedIn and other internet businesses could spill over into Australia's small but quickly growing internet sector. read more
Advertising On Social Media Networking Giants Set To Overshadow Online Search Advertising in 2012
The sudden boom in social media networking has left advertising giants with new challenges, as they prepare for major changes in 2012. Sydney-based online business expert, James Schramko says he is hardly surprised. read more
Smartphones poised to take over the world
AUSTRALIA is one of 20 or so countries that has more mobile phones than people - about 24 million phones for a population of 22 million. read more
China leads the world towards 4G future
China is set to lead the implementation of fourth-generation (4G) mobile telephone networks in the Asia-Pacific region, and boast almost half of the total 4G subscribers in the region by 2015, officials from the GSM Association said. read more
Baidu CEO buys into 360buy.com
Robin Li, CEO of Chinese search engine giant Baidu Inc, has invested in 360buy.com, a company that started selling computers, communications and electronics over the Internet, said a report from China Daily on Wednesday (May 18). read more
Could Huawei take on Apple?
Ever heard of Huawei – pronounced "hu-wa-way"? Quite possibly not. But the Chinese company (whose formal name is Huawei Technologies) is making an aggressive push into the consumer electronics space, marketing its new smartphones and tablet PCs in glitzy Beijing malls and even a Milan fashion show as it seeks to emerge from decades of obscurity. read more
Huawei becomes world's number two telecom company by revenue
Huawei Technologies Co, China's largest telecommunications networking and equipment manufacturer, released its 2010 annual financial report on April 10. The report said its sales revenues in 2010 reached 185.2 billion yuan (US$28.32 billion), second only to global market leader Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. read more
Acer restructures and names new president
Acer announced its new corporate president and company restructure plans following former president Gianfranco Lanci's resignation. (File Photo/CFP) read more
Google's Schmidt salary jumps from $1 to $1.25m
Billionaire Eric Schmidt feels more comfortable taking a million dollar paycheck as Google's former CEO than he did when he was running the internet's most powerful company. read more
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