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• Intel in talks to buy Altera
• Google loses over privacy settings
• BlackBerry makes a profit
• PC sales continue to decline

Intel in talks to buy Altera Posted: 27 Mar 2015 05:11 PM PDT Santa Clara, CA – Like something out of Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book, "The Black Swan", the Wall Street Journal reported this afternoon (after market close), that Intel Corp. was in talks to buy Altera Corp. Taleb also predicts that the so called experts will then tell us why it makes perfectly good sense for Intel to acquire Altera – all after the fact of course. more»

Google loses over privacy settings Posted: 27 Mar 2015 08:42 AM PDT The UK Court of Appeal has turned down an attempt by Google to overthrow a previous verdict that allowed people to sue it over privacy settings. The case, according to the BBC, centres around allegations that Google got round security settings on the Apple Safari browser and threw advertising cookies on people's websites to advertise stuff. more»

BlackBerry makes a profit Posted: 27 Mar 2015 08:26 AM PDT It seems that BlackBerry has turned the corner as it reported a quarterly profit today – results that sent its share price up by over five percent. Revenues however fell to $550 million for its quarter, down from $793 million in the same period last year. more»

PC sales continue to decline Posted: 27 Mar 2015 08:18 AM PDT More tales of poor sales of PCs have emerged. This time it's Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) which are showing a decline, according to IDC. Sales fell in 2014 by a rather whopping 14 percent, representing 18.55 million units – it's the second year in a row that this region has declined. more»

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