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Asia’s mobile revolution is set to transform the region’s financial services industry, offering a cheap way for millions of migrant workers to send money home to their families, a report said on Monday.
Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Electronic Arts on Thursday said that more layoffs were in store at the console videogame titan as it adapts to the popularity of play on smartphones, tablet computers and online social networks.
Posted: April 26th, 2013 in Gaming,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Global personal computer (PC) sales fell 8.6 percent in the third quarter from a year ago due to gloomy economic sentiment and the shift to tablets and smartphones, an industry report said Thursday.
Posted: October 11th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

US personal computer sales sagged during the spring as shifting technology trends, upcoming product releases and a shaky economy dampened demand for the machines currently on the market.
Posted: July 12th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

If more people are connected to the internet, it can move the economy faster and even increase the country’s growth, an international computer networking company said Tuesday during an annual networking convention in the country.
Posted: June 19th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Greek web users waged Facebook war against IMF head Christine Lagarde on Sunday after she accused their countrymen of being tax dodgers.
Posted: May 28th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Whether in the bath, the toilet or in the car, you need never be separated for an instant from your beloved tablet computer with a range of innovations showcased at this year’s CeBIT tech fair.
Posted: March 7th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »
Apple topped the list of most admired companies for the fifth year in a row, based on a Fortune magazine survey released Thursday showing Google as number two and Amazon number three.
Posted: March 2nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google shares dipped sharply in after-hours trading on Thursday after the Internet search giant’s quarterly earnings fell short of the expectations of Wall Street analysts.
Posted: January 20th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

For weeks, a cluster of computerized protesters have camped in a park near Wall Street, telling the world how they believe America’s billionaires destroyed the economy.
Posted: October 7th, 2011 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Smartphones detecting bad breath and radiation, twistable remote controls and a super-thin tablet computer were just some of the gadgets on show at Asia’s biggest tech fair in Japan Tuesday.
Posted: October 4th, 2011 in Featured Gallery,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »
PARIS – Used to the good life, France has lagged behind many other countries in using the marketing muscle of the Internet to spur interest in second-hand goods. But today, belts are tightening as spending power declines and unemployment rises — and more seems likely next week when President Nicolas Sarkozy unveils plans to narrow [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2011 in Headlines | Read More »

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Venture capitalists from Silicon Valley to New York all have the same question about Indonesia’s come-from-nowhere tech frenzy: Are the young entrepreneurs that have piqued their interest smart bets or just surfing a hype that will soon burn out. A few years ago, Internet connections were so slow in Indonesia that trying [...]
Posted: August 11th, 2011 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Photos & Videos | Read More »