Apple, Foxconn set new standard for Chinese workers

Posted by on Mar 30, 2012 | Comments Off

SAN FRANCISCO (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 in China. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

China to boost intellectual property rights: Xinhua

Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s vice premier promised Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook that the country would boost intellectual property protection, state media said on Wednesday, in Cook’s second day of meetings in the company’s biggest potential market. Keep reading: Technology News copy  Read More →

U.S. regulators push for online "do not track" system

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators are pressuring Internet companies to put in place by the end of the year a “Do Not Track” system that would give consumers more control over their personal data online, in a report released on Monday that privacy advocates dismissed as too soft. Continued: Technology News copy  Read More →

Microsoft seizes servers in Zeus cyberfraud

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp claimed a victory in efforts to combat online banking fraud, saying it had confiscated several servers used to steal login names and passwords, disrupting some of the world’s most sophisticated cybercrime rings. Keep reading: Technology News copy  Read More →

Windows Phone struggles to break catch-22 as app makers hold off

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

(Reuters) – Apps, apps, apps! That is the main challenge that Microsoft and Nokia, who are trying to claw back market share from Apple Inc’s iPhone and Google’s Android in the red hot smartphone market, face now. Keep reading: Technology News copy  Read More →

Regulators push for online "do not track" system

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. regulators pushed Internet companies on Monday to adopt a “Do Not Track” system that would give consumers more control over their personal data online, and asked Congress to pass privacy legislation. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

Special Report: The Sony Schism

Posted by on Mar 26, 2012 | Comments Off

TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bellagio casino-hotel in Las Vegas hosted a shotgun wedding in January. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →
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