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Tesco to offer bundled home phone and broadband

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:03:19 GMT

New five year deal with Cable & Wireless puts Tesco on collision course with telco incumbents.

EU unveils new rules for telecoms providers

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:13:18 GMT

The EU has unveiled a new package of rules for Europe's telecoms networks and services.

Sony to launch iTunes rival

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:40:15 GMT

As part of a general strategic review, Sony has finally decided it’s time to get into the online media store business.

Zepto Computers throws in the towel

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:10:09 GMT

Danish premium PC and CE vendor files for bankruptcy, blaming current economic conditions.

Google executives talk up Chrome OS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:25:38 GMT

They answered questions about its potential, its limitations and its ability to revolutionise computing.

eBay closes the deal on Skype sale

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:31 GMT

Putting an unpleasant legal battle behind it, eBay finally manages to offload 70 per cent of the VoIP company it bought back in 2005.

Dell suffers financial black eye

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:07:02 GMT

It's not that the computer maker didn't manage to make a profit, but it was down by a whopping 54 per cent.

Images from Qualcomm fest 2009

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:57:12 GMT

As it bids to be the one-stop-shop for mobile Internet, Qualcomm shows off a surprisingly wide variety of shiny things.

As news of Google phone intensifies, so does speculation

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:15:58 GMT

Will it be manufactured by LG or HTC? will it be VoIP and data only? Will it even be a phone?

Chinese court punishes Microsoft for IP infringement

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:10:47 GMT

A Beijing court has ordered certain copies of Microsoft's operating systems to be banned after declaring the firm had infringed on IP belonging to a Chinese font-making firm.

Microsoft bigs-up Azure

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:17:59 GMT

Availability of Microsoft’s cloud computing platform announced, but there’s a way to go yet.

AMD spends its Intel cash

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:55:01 GMT

Quite rightly, AMD it looking to blow its Intel windfall on paying-off some of its debt mountain.

ASUS launches NVIDIA 3D Vision notebook

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:27:40 GMT

NVIDIA’s 3D technology finds its way into the mobile world, but who’ll be willing to pay the price?

Telco channel to account for the majority of Internet devices by 2013

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:35:28 GMT

New research predicts a wholesale shift towards the mobile phone contract model for PCs.

Intel Capital splashes out $25 million in new investments

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:44:41 GMT

Intel's investment arm is digging deep into its wallet and doling out the cash to seven companies deemed especially worthy.