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Kraven the Hunter Joins the "Sinister Six" as a Test Run, Will Then Become "The Amazing Spider-Man 3's" Lead Villain [Photo]

The classic Spider-Man villain Kraven the Hunter may be joining "The Sinister Six," and the become the lead villain for "The Amazing Spider-Man 3."


Chipmaker CSR rejects Microchip approach, shares soar

Britain's CSR (CSR.L) has rebuffed an approach from Microchip Technology (MCHP.O), saying that the undisclosed price proposed by Microchip was not enough if its U.S. rival wants to bolster its role in the "Internet of Things" with the chipmaker's radio technology.

Apple working with NXP for pay-by-touch technology in new iPhone

Apple Inc is working with Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV to add secure near-field communications (NFC) technology into the next iPhone, which would enable the smartphone users to pay by touch, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with Apple's plans.

China's Wanda, Tencent, Baidu to set up $814 million e-commerce company

China's Dalian Wanda group and Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) said on Friday they would set up a 5 billion yuan ($814 million) e-commerce joint venture with Baidu Inc (BIDU.O), as the firms push into the high-growth e-commerce sector.


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The Samsung Galaxy S4 has its own set of issues. Thankfully, some of these are minor, ranging from phone reboots to broken contact lists, and can be fixed quite easily by the phone's owner.
It looks like that the cast of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" are getting along with each other. With this, will it mean viewers won't see any drama in the upcoming season?
The upcoming Super Smash Bros has been making headlines for the past few weeks with leaks showing new and never before revealed characters. While some leaks should be taken with a grain of salt, new information suggests that Nintendo 3DS Direct will be releasing in Japan starting Friday.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF.N) is finally shedding its traditional logo-focused apparel, clothes that made the brand one of the most sought after among teens in the past two decades.
When the Samsung Galaxy S4 received the Android 4.4.2 update, users reported battery and screen problems, seeking DIY solutions. However, these glitches can be worked around just by tweaking a few settings in the device.
Great Western Bancorp Inc, the U.S. subsidiary of National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB.AX), filed with U.S. regulators on Thursday for an initial public offering.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) plans to seek a buyer for its medical device maker business, Cordis Corp, The Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter.
Android users have repeatedly experienced problems with Google Play, regardless of the version their phone has installed. The good news is, these glitches are just a minor problem that can easily be resolved.
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGn.DE) sees potential offers which value its T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.N) unit at $35 a share as being substantially too low, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday, countering a report from Bloomberg.
Longtime Google Inc executive Megan Smith is a top candidate for the role of United States' chief technology officer, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.