
Google has generated approximately 550 million US dollars during the last four years according to the figures provided by Oracle for patent violation. These figures suggest that Apple devices such as the iPhone, using maps and the Google search engine, gave this almost five times more revenue, some 2,500 million dollars. About 200 million Android […]
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According to Pakistan Petroleum Information Services (PPIS), Pakistan’s gas production has increased to 4,339mmcfd by March from 4,011mmcfd in June 2011. Similarly, oil production has jumped to 72,411bpd in March from 65,659bpd in June 2011. The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) is leading the industry volume growth as a renewed focus of management […]
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Apple CEO Tim Cook recently visited the manufacturing site of the company’s biggest vendors, Foxconn in Zhengzhou, China. According to the media, the visit has two strategic sides to it, both or at least one can be true. The most rumoured telltale is that Cook visited the site to negotiate the manufacturing of the new […]
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In the recent news, employees and labour at Foxconn have been treated ill, forcing them to work overtime, abusing both the minimum and maximum number of hours that a person can work in a week or a day for that matter. This malpractice stirred the circles of human rights activists who take the labour matters […]
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There have been a number of victims to the attractive yet intimidating technology (s) from the Cupertino-based Apple, Inc. over the last one decade. In a nutshell, only Microsoft has survived the head-to-head battle with Steve Jobs and company over the last couple of decades. However, this year’s victim is not a software company but […]
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Over the years there have been a number of competitors who thought they could beat Apple to the punch but just because they thought that, the very opposite happened. Hewlett-Packard, one of the Silicon Valley giants plunged into the smartphone business in 2010 when they bought the already beleaguering handheld operating system developers, Palm. However, […]
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(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc will begin layoffs of thousands of employees next week and will announce a plan to restructure the company the week after that, according to a media report. Yahoo declined to comment. The layoffs, which will not take place all at once, will mostly affect Yahoo’s product, research and marketing groups, according […]
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Research In Motion will need much more to offer on the day of their 26th birthday, to convince an increasingly sceptical Wall Street with the future of the company before the onslaught of Apple and Google in the business of mobile devices. The company failed again after reporting a loss of $ 125 million in the quarter. Sales fell […]
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Naoki Tanaka has said that Japan will not hesitate in shooting down the North Korean missile should it become a threat to Japan’s territorial security Japanese have sent a strong message to North Korea by saying that they will shoot down the missile the communists are preparing for launch next month if the direction becomes […]
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PPP Government slammed for increasing fuel prices – Pakistan oil and gas news According to sources, petrol products’ prices are set to be increased from April 1, 2012. Petrol prices have been increased on regular basis for the last few months and it will be interesting to see if the burdened cosumers can cope with […]
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Samsung’s flagship device boasts Ice Cream Sandwich, smooth sailing with its 1.2 dual core processor and an 8 Mega-pixel camera which is better than most. An array of smart phones are available in the current market today, they can be economical as is the case with the HTC Explorer or high end like an Iphone […]
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(Reuters) – Apple Inc and its main contract manufacturing Foxconn agreed to tackle violations of conditions among the 1.2 million workers assembling iPhones and iPads in a landmark decision that could change the way Western companies do business inChina. Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group, whose subsidiary Hon Hai Precision Industry assembles Apple devices in factories […]
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