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Asian suppliers respond to Apple bribery charges
A South Korean component supplier denies wrongdoing, while a Taiwanese manufacturer suspends a manager pending an internal investigation
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China proves tough for India's outsourcers
So difficult a frontier is the Chinese market for India's pioneering outsourcing groups that their leaders would sooner talk about the potential of Latin America than the world's fastest-growing large economy
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WTO delivers second rebuff to Brussels
The EU loses its second big trade battle in as many weeks after a World Trade Organisation panel rules that its duties on electronics products break international rules
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How Seiko dissidents called time
The story of a rare boardroom coup in Japan sheds light on the role of directors
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Taiwan alarmed over WiMax future
Taiwan is trying to reassure investors and the public that there is a long-term future for WiMax, after news broke last month that Intel had disbanded its Taiwan-based WiMax programme office
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Intel succumbs to evolution of 4G
Intel is facing a bitter blow as it becomes increasingly clear that future, high-speed mobile phone networks are going to be based on long term evolution technology, rather than WiMax
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Dell to acquire 3Par for $1.15bn
Dell, the third largest personal computer maker, said on Monday that it would acquire 3Par, a data storage company, in a $1.15bn deal that will sharpen its competition with companies incl-uding Hewlett-Packard, IBM and EMC
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Apple manager accused of Asian kickbacks
An Apple supply manager has been accused of giving confidential information to Asian suppliers in exchange for kickbacks during a three-year scheme detailed in court filings made available over the weekend
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E-trading underpins First Derivatives expansion
The boutique financial software company's chief believes the current trend to more electronic trading of derivatives will help business
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E-trading underpins First Derivatives expansion
The boutique financial software company's chief believes the current trend to more electronic trading of derivatives will help business
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Derry consigns old industry to the past
Traditional trades have fallen foul of low-cost foreign competition and joined the long queue of failed companies across the region but the city is looking forward with a fresh focus
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Google prepares for battle with Facebook
Through acquisitions, investments and internal development, the US search group is piecing together the makings of an infrastructure designed to challenge the social networking website
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Hurd set for pay-out due to contract loophole
A loophole in Mark Hurd's contract made it hard for Hewlett-Packard to dismiss him outright and added to pressure on the board to give him severance pay that could be worth nearly $40m despite his admission of ethical lapses, according to experts in boardroom practice
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Oracle's threat to Google mobile push
The legal war over software rights that Oracle has launched against Google could hamper the internet company's successful push into the smartphone market, industry analysts warn
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Oracle sues Google over Android
Oracle filed a copyright and patent infringement claim against Google over its Android operating system, opening a legal war between the Silicon Valley giants over the fast-growing smartphone software platform
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India deadline for BlackBerry crackdown
India warns it will block BlackBerry encrypted corporate e-mail and messaging services if local security agencies are not given access to them by the end of August
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Start-up to access Twitter 'firehose'
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
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Psion pushes revamp after return to black
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
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Google's Android mobiles overtake global iPhone sales
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
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Hard drive makers
It may be time to reformat expectations profits will suffer
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