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Suicide-hit Foxconn hands over staff dormitories

Monday, 28 June 2010 17:13 Liam Alexander Technology - Internet

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Electronics maker Foxconn Technologies, under fire for its working practices after a string of worker suicides, will sign over management of staff dormitories at its complexes in Shenzhen, southern China, to other companies, it said on Friday.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/technologyNews/~3/oy4nrpt-YPY/idUSTRE65O2NX20100625

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Last Updated on Monday, 28 June 2010 17:13

Will iPhone 4's FaceTime actually change the video calling game? (Appolicious)

Friday, 25 June 2010 12:59 Liam Alexander Technology - Internet

Appolicious - Video calling isn’t exactly new technology, but now that Apple’s proprietary app FaceTime, which is built into iPhone 4, has been placed in the hands of the early-adopting masses, face-to-face chatting may become the wave of the future. Or it won’t. It’s really too early to tell, but the potential is there and I can definitely see FaceTime becoming integral in people’s lives—no more missed birthday parties, recitals or first steps, for instance.

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Last Updated on Friday, 25 June 2010 12:59

Sony's PlayStation near deal with Hulu: report

Friday, 25 June 2010 12:59 Liam Alexander Technology - Internet

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony Corp is near a deal with video website Hulu LLC to carry a paid TV service from Hulu on Sony's PlayStation game consoles, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the talks.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/technologyNews/~3/qjzk4nvAtM8/idUSTRE65O07S20100625

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Fans scramble for Apple's iPhone upgrade

Friday, 25 June 2010 12:59 Liam Alexander Technology - Internet

NEW YORK/PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple fans lined up overnight by the hundreds outside stores in the United States, Europe and Japan to snap up the latest iPhone, setting a new benchmark in the fast-growing smartphone market.

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/technologyNews/~3/Caysclu0SOU/idUSTRE65N00J20100624

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Verizon and Motorola to battle iPhone with Droid X

Friday, 25 June 2010 12:59 Liam Alexander Technology - Internet

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless plans to start selling Droid X next month, launching the latest phone from Motorola Inc based on Google Inc's Android software.