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FDI forecast

16 hours 54 min ago
A gradual recovery in foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe is likely by 2013, according to a new study, writes Vanessa Houlder in London . A...

OnLive's 'cloud' gaming to rival console groups

Wed, 10/03/2010 - 20:47
OnLive a 'cloud' video game service that challenges the dominance of traditional games consoles, said it would launch in the US in June.

Fujitsu: strange affair

Wed, 10/03/2010 - 15:39
The former president of Japan's largest IT services company is challenging his dismissal

HP faces raft of complaints in China

Wed, 10/03/2010 - 00:03
Chinese lawyers file a complaint on behalf of more than 170 consumers against Hewlett-Packard, asking the government's quality watchdog to order a recall of allegedly faulty notebook computers

How today's killer apps died first time round

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 23:37
Technology had not evolved sufficiently first time round, but commodities such as storage are a tiny fraction of what they cost in 2000 and conditions are right for some ideas to make billions

MySpace plans phased revamp

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 23:27
MySpace will be relaunched in phases over the coming months, its new co-chief executives have revealed after a difficult period that has seen the site's market share drop as users migrated to other social networks such as Twitter and Facebook

Caution puts limit on tech excesses

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 23:10
Investors embrace restraint and lower expectations after infamous failures that led to the bursting of the dotcom bubble

Inmarsat expects lift from quake disasters

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 22:58
The satellite communications equipment group, which supplies aid agencies, journalists and the military, could see revenues rise after catastrophes in Haiti and Chile

Sony sets aggressive 3D goals

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 18:55
Sony will launch 3D televisions in June, entering an increasingly crowded market that is betting the revolutionary TV will become the next hot product in the electronics industry

Shanghai property groups bounce back

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 17:34
Stocks in the region inch to fresh seven-week highs, with Shanghai developers leading the way on optimism that Beijing will not take further action to cool the property market

3D TV

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 13:00
3D has taken the film world by storm but it may be quite some time before consumers rush to buy new TV sets

TCS outlines its Asian ambitions

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 09:58
Tata Consultancy Services, India's leading IT and outsourcing group, hopes to quadruple its market share in Asia outside India within five to seven years, according to its top executive for the region

Fujitsu shows resignation by euphemism has risks

Tue, 09/03/2010 - 03:20
Resignation by euphemism is a global tradition but the extraordinary case at Japan's Fujitsu – where ex-president Kuniaki Nozoe is demanding his job back because he did not really quit for the health reasons announced – shows it has risks

An eye on security pays off for IrisGuard

Mon, 08/03/2010 - 17:04
The Jordanian company that manufactures recognition technology has gained an equity injection as it seeks to exploit rising international demand for its products

Call for new technology drive to spur growth

Mon, 08/03/2010 - 02:00
Britain should invoke some of the spirit of Inmos - a government-owned semiconductor company set up more than 30 years ago - to establish a £300m series of new...

Aim newcomers point to a thaw in the IPO market

Mon, 08/03/2010 - 02:00
Emis, the healthcare software provider, today starts doing the rounds of institutions in the City in preparation for a £200m flotation seeking to raise £50m on...

Microelectronics cluster emerged from initiative

Mon, 08/03/2010 - 02:00
David May, the computer scientist, has no doubts about the legacy of Inmos. "In my view it was a huge success. Without Inmos, the Bristol microelectronics cluster...

Aim groups point to a thaw in the IPO market

Mon, 08/03/2010 - 01:41
Flotations of Emis, CSF Group and Squarestone Brazil could boost the figures for new money at the end of this month, but several companies that have intended to float have fallen by the wayside

Software helps hackers empty corporate accounts

Sun, 07/03/2010 - 23:00
A new wave of sophisticated computer attacks is draining the bank accounts of small and medium-sized businesses, with the latest version of the most widely distributed criminal tool expected to worsen the losses, according to researchers and regulators

Fujitsu admits president ousted, not ill

Sun, 07/03/2010 - 22:16
The Japanese IT services company revealed that health reasons were not the cause of Kuniaki Nozoe's departure but that his link with a company with an 'unfavourable reputation' was

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