Thursday, November 6, 2014

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German publisher realises Google calls the shots

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:12 AM PST

history-of-print-16th-century-printing-companyGerman publisher Axel Springer has just worked out what the rest of the world already knew – Google controls the press.

Springer has scrapped a move to block Google from running snippets of articles from its newspapers, saying that the experiment had caused traffic to its sites to plunge. more»

Lenovo sees a 19 per cent jump in profit

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:11 AM PST

lenovo2Lenovo reported a 19 percent jump in profit in the second quarter, but revenue fell short of what the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street expected.

Quarterly revenue rose seven percent to $10.5 billion, but sales from its mobile device division fell six percent to $1.4 billion. more»

Infosys to hire “stupid” Americans

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:10 AM PST

jeff-daniels-says-dumb-and-dumber-sequel-still-on-aiming-for-summer-2013-startIndian outsourcer Infosys plans to hire over 2,100 Americans as part of its programme to scale up its global presence and boost key work areas like client relationship management and consulting.

The only problem is that it has been accused of thinking that Americans are stupid and selecting Indian employees over Americans in the past. more»

Qualcomm has China crisis

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:09 AM PST

china-syndrome-one-sheet1Qualcomm is facing a little trouble in Big China as it is starting to look like its antitrust investigation is going pear shaped. Meanwhile problems collecting royalties could harm its business in China next year.

To make matters worse it is facing similar investigations in the United States and Europe. more»

Apple gear plagued with malware

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:08 AM PST

giant bugPalo Alto Networks has discovered a new family of malware that can infect Apple desktop and mobile operating systems.

For a while now, Jobs' Mob has made much of the fact it is "super secure" even while its gear is turned over in seconds at hacker conferences.  more»

Workstation market continues to grow

Posted: 06 Nov 2014 01:07 AM PST

hpworkstationDesktop PCs and notebooks might not be the flavour of the decade but the need for powerful workstations continues to grow.

IDC released figures showing that worldwide shipments of certified workstations rose in the third quarter by 7.6 percent, compared to the same quarter in 2013. more»

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