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HTC beefs up mid-end portfolio to regain market share

After underestimating segments outside of the high-end market, it's launched four new mid-end phones in Taiwan under the Desire series positioned as affordable quality devices. HTC has made good on...

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Danish startup and potential Chromecast challenger raises over $100,000 in funding

A Copenhagen-based startup has managed to raise over $100,000 in just six days for their new product. The product, called AirTame, aims to be the first real competitor for Google's Chromecast...

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India startup targets SMEs with a social work management platform

While cloud collaboration is nothing new, this Bangalore-based startup aspires to drive social work management with the key being on streamlining the entire workflow, especially with its app builder and...

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India’s first Bitcoin conference will be coming to Bangalore next month

By now, many of us have heard of the infamous virtual currency, Bitcoin. With a steady rise in both awareness and especially value as of late, it’s only fitting that...

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LINE is seeing a lot of potential in the Taiwanese market

Japan's Line Corp will unbound its market potential in Taiwan by expanding its Taiwan branch and teaming up with the country's biggest mobile provider. The Taiwan branch of Japan's Line...

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Open router project launched to improve network privacy

But could the push back against the NSA's comprehensive surveillance with new privacy-enhancing technology be jeopardised by community reluctance for large-scale collaboration? All of this NSA surveillance stuff in the...

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Silicon Valley startup brings Japan’s corporate perks SaaS model to the U.S.

A Silicon Valley startup called AnyPerk has struck up deals with a broad range of merchants in the U.S. and for $5 per user per month, the startup claims that it can...

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People are getting angry about tech giants avoiding taxes

Google, Facebook, Apple, and Amazon use complex accounting methods to greatly reduce their tax bills, while greatly increasing spending on lobbying US and European governments. Headlines ,such as this one...

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Will Google make prescription Google Glass

The latest rumor about the strange little gadgets that some people are wearing right now is that they may be helping people see in the near future. What could be...

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Could Mozilla become a branch of Google?

Mozilla makes some money from its Bing, Yahoo, Yandex, Amazon and eBay partnerships but almost 90% of its revenue comes from Google. When you think of Google and Mozilla you probably think...

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Intel chairman ’embarrassed’ that company had lost its way

Speaking during a day-long meeting with investors at the company's HQ, Intel chairman Andy Bryant admitted how ill-prepared the company had been for the transition from the PC to post-PC devices and...

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AT&T and Verizon shareholders want more details on NSA data access

Several activist shareholders have filed proposals ahead of an early 2014 shareholder meetings of both companies that call for the telcos to report, "metrics and discussion regarding requests for customer information...

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