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Pebble cuts 25% of its workforce to focus on fitness and health wearables
Pebble has announced it will trim its workforce by 25 percent, a move that is being blamed on heightened competition in the segment.…
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Apple not moving to Google Cloud Platform, still an AWS customer, says Amazon
Amazon chose to contest the widely circulating report that Apple has cut down on its reliance on Amazon Web Services in favor of…
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Facebook buys MSQRD, adding its Fun Stickers to drive standout video experiences
Facebook announced it has acquired Masquerade, a Belarus-based start-up that specializes in creating image filters to add to video captures. Needless to say,…
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Intel buys freeD maker Replay Technologies to dive into 3D Immersive Sports broadcasts
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) announced the acquisition of the Israel-based company Replay Technologies which pioneered a unique 3D video rendering process that provides…
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Apple hires Snowden’s Favorite Messaging App Maker to boost iPhone Security
Apple’s obsession for security and privacy is all too well known, something that is evident once again what with reports coming in of…
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Google Search King Amit Singhal exits, AI Exec John Giannandrea steps into his role
The era of Amit Singhal, the Senior Vice President of Google Search wing is coming to an end by the end of this…
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Microsoft adds SwiftKey to its key buyout portfolio, paying $250 million cash
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has confirmed it has acquired the London-based predictive keyboard app maker SwiftKey in a deal worth $250 million. The keyboard…
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Microsoft Surface sales rose 50% than expected with 6 million shipments in 2015
Microsoft is reported to have shipped 2.5 million units of its Surface range during the fourth quarter of 2015. Total shipments for the…
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Apple buys LearnSprout to strengthen iPads against Chromebooks in schools
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is a hardware provider in U.S. schools. The company provides millions of iPads to schools, but despite this it has…
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Microsoft Surface devices pours FY16 Q2 Earnings, but Lumia nullifies moderately
Microsoft today announced its second quarter earnings for the fiscal year 2016 which reveals a mixed bag of results that includes some significant…
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Apple iPhone seems saturated, and CEO Tim Cook knows that
Apple is supposedly booming. The company has recently revealed that it has had one of its best-ever quarters. The recent financial reports highlight…
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Sony Interactive Entertainment is the new face of everything PlayStation
Sony Corp. (NYSE:SNE) has announced a major restructuring of its gaming and online services business brought about by the merger of Sony Computer…
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Sony Corp. aims to Internet of Things, buying Altair for $212 million
Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE) is reported to have acquired chip maker Altair Semiconductor Ltd. in a deal worth $212 million as it aims to…
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Amazon.com, Inc. in talks with Android phone makers to integrate its services
Amazon.com, Inc. made its first foray into the mobile industry with its Fire Phone. Its Kindle tablets did ok, but the Fire Phone…
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Google’s Android made $22bn in profits out of $31bn revenue: Oracle Corp
Android is perhaps Google’s primary software package. Since it first launched, the Android OS has become the leading platform for mobiles and tablets.…
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Apple’s Tim Cook: European iOS App Dev Center to be next entrepreneurs’ hub
Apple is one of the world’s largest tech companies. The company has renowned software such as OS X, Safari browser, iOS, and iTunes.…
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Samsung Electronics to manufacture Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 processor
Qualcomm Inc has announced it will be partnering with Samsung to manufacture its upcoming Snapdragon 820 processor. This means that Samsung will be…
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BlackBerry Limited to stay and operate in Pakistan as authorities backtrack
We reported earlier that BlackBerry Limited will stop operating in Pakistan over the country’s demands to get backdoor access to all BSES servers.…