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Microsoft and Facebook announced a significant patent agreement covering numerous Web technologies. Microsoft will assign to Facebook the right to purchase a portion of the patent portfolio it recently agreed...

Texas Instruments reported $3.12 billion, net income of $265 million and earnings per share of 22 cents. EPS includes 10 cents of charges associated with the company's acquisition of National...

Vodafone has submitted a bid to acquire Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) for £1.04 billion (US$1.7 million). Established in the 1860s, Cable&Wireless Worldwide owns and operates the UK’s largest fibre...

ST-Ericsson, the joint venture by Ericsson and STMicroelectronics, outlined a new strategy and business model to deliver complete system solutions for smartphones and tablets. The company will offer competitive integrated...

Driven by strong growth in its Consumer and Enterprise business groups, Huawei reported FY 2011 sales revenues of RMB 203.9 billion (US$32.396 billion), an 11.7% growth over the previous year,...

Huawei has adopted a rotating CEO model in which which a small group of executives take turns to fulfill CEO duties. Mr. Ren Zhengfei said a group of rotating and...

NEC introduced its new trunk microwave communications systems, the 5000iP Series, featuring 1.6 times the transmission capacity of existing 5000S systems -- equating to as much as 4 Gbps. To...

Ixia's IxNetwork and IxANVL test solutions now enable OpenFlow protocol emulation with integrated network traffic and offer a suite of OpenFlow compliance tests. The OpenFlow test solution helps network equipment...

ZTE shipped 1.8 million passive optical network optical line terminals ( PON OLTs) globally in 2011. This gives ZTE the No. 1 ranking worldwide, according to figures from Ovum. ZTE...

Lava International, one of India’s fastest-growing mobile handset companies, announced the general availability of the XOLO X900, the first smartphone with Intel inside. The device goes on sale for approximately...

Last week, Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS) introduced Amazon CloudSearch, a new service that allows customers to integrate a fully managed and highly scalable search functionality into their applications. Developers...

Amazon Web Services has opened an online store offering software for cloud-based deployments. Customers may purchase the pre-configured software based on usage by the hour or month, while benefiting from...

Amazon has begun shipping its Kindle Touch 3G e-reader to 175 countries. The device features no monthly fees or annual contracts. Amazon pays for the 3G connection. "Orders from customers...