Financial Times (Technology)

Reading start-up usurps online behemoths to strike unique Twitter deal giving it instant access to all of the 140-character messages published on the site

The handheld computing devices maker expresses confidence that its 18-month turnround plan would bear fruit in the next year after reporting steady first-half figures

Global sales of Apple's iPhone have been overtaken by the multitude of phones using Google's Android system, which has quickly become the US smartphone market leader

It may be time to reformat expectations profits will suffer

China's official news agency and the world's largest mobile operator are setting up a mobile search company together in an effort to grab market share following Google's partial exit from the market

Authorities met local telecommunications operators to demand that security agencies be given access to the contents of e-mail and messaging services sent via BlackBerry handsets

The fall by more than a quarter comes after the software group said organic revenues for the first quarter to July 31 were flat as customers had delayed signing large contracts

Google's compromise with Verizon over so-called net neutrality rules for the handling of online traffic has split the internet industry, with a handful of the most important players on the web coming out against the plan

Reduced spending by big companies led Cisco Systems, the world's largest maker of networking equipment, to miss analyst expectations as it reported fourth-quarter results

Seven former managers and executives of broadband operators Sparkle and Fastweb go on trial in Rome in November in what prosecutors allege to be Italy's most serious case of tax fraud and money laundering

Semiconductor Manufacturing International, China's largest contract chipmaker by capacity, continues to struggle despite recording a quarterly profit for the first time in three years

The chipmaker, once a beacon for China's ambitions to build a semiconductor industry, continues to struggle despite recording a quarterly profit for the first time in three years

Plastic Logic, a company founded in Cambridge and headquartered in Silicon Valley, has abandoned its long-delayed e-reader amidst rising competition for portable electronic displays

DVD home rental service Netflix has struck a digital streaming deal with Epix, a new pay-TV service, a sign that the online delivery of movies is finally becoming a meaningful revenue stream for Hollywood

British games developers are keen to produce titles for Apple's device rather than traditional games consoles, as the smartphone enables them to sell their software direct to consumers

South Korean cyber division police officers raided Google's Seoul offices in search of possible breaches of privacy laws during the company's collection of Street View data

The internet company plans to raise up to $100m in an initial public offering, a move that would complete its rapid journey from being a subsidiary of Ebay less than a year ago

Google and Verizon walked into a barrage of opposition from public interest groups in Washington as they unveiled a joint proposal for how traffic on the internet should be regulated

The agreement between Google and Verizon is a starting to a compromise on 'net neutrality', but two large companies should not be able to dictate how the internet works

A year that was meant to see the launch of some headline-grabbing technology initial public offerings finally has a marquee name to celebrate