The report stating Samsung beat Apple in China was false. A report by Melanie Lee and Miyoung Kim for Reuters stated that Samsung beat Apple in China. However, another report from CNNMoney written by Philip Elmer-DeWitt claimed that the real situation in the Chinese smartphone market was actually different.
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Malaysia, Huawei's new target
During Huawei's product launch in Kuala Lumpur, the company stated that they are fighting to enter the top three in Malaysia's smartphone market.
Microsoft South Africa funds cheapest broadband for poor communities
Microsoft would use solar power and white space for the cheapest broadband in South Africa. Microsoft South Africa would finance a new trial that would provide internet connectivity.
History offers no support for Detroit; scarce with happy endings for municipal bankruptcy filings
Local governments that filed for Chapter 9 did not exactly have happy endings. Detroit officials may be hopeful that their Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing will ultimately strengthen their economy, but history has shown otherwise.
Huawei takes over Apple's market share
Apple's smartphone market share decreased as Huawei's hold of the global industry increased.
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A government aide from the United Kingdom urged investors from Google to pull out investments in support of the anti-child pornography caimpaign.
Google recently announced their new Nexus 7 tablet, after its Chromecast and Google Glass prototype release.
Recent financial reports suggested Microsoft lagged behind its fellow tech giants in coping with the industry's shift to mobile.
Analysts noted that Verizon, AT&T and Sprint would all have a room for growth if they would make strategies that would benefit the services they offer for their customers.
Toshiba would cut its expenses on its TV and PC business by US$300 million over the next two years. On Friday, Toshiba Corp of Japan said that it would cut a total of JPY10 billion equivalent to US$100 million in costs in its enterprise on PC and television.
Furious debates arose as the website "The Oil Drum" is archived. With the recent decision to shelf the website "The Oil Drum", many are saying that it marks the end of an era.
The European Commission accepted the book publisher's pledge to end its ebook deals with Apple that breached EU laws on competition.
President Francois Hollande to face challenges in reform programs for France's pension system. French President Francois Hollande may manage a lightweight reform regarding the country's indebted pension system.
India's Lanco Infratech Inc said that they are currently in discussion regarding the restructuring of the company's debt.
