Farasat Ali
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Articles By Farasat Ali
Nokia, who have been competing with Apple’s iPhone in the smartphone industry, has launched another smartphone Asha 310 after their earlier too Lumia models arguably failed to live up to expectations. The Finnish company came up with a plan but failed to convince their respective users to start using Windows operating system. They even tried to increase their […]
Feb 12 2013 | Posted in
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Amazon received more orders in the year, when customers worldwide purchased more than 26.5 million products, setting a new record of 306 products per second, reported the company. The Kindle family has been well received among customers of Amazon over the Christmas period, with the Kindle Fire HD device sold by the retailer more worldwide […]
Feb 11 2013 | Posted in
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Intel, the technology giants, saw a subsequent decline in sale of their chips as the sales declined down 3% during the last quarter comparing to the 5% chips they sold in the previous. The company said that the figure will keep on declining over the next quarter and there is little arguing to the statement […]
Feb 9 2013 | Posted in
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LinkedIn, a social network for professionals unlike Facebook or Twitter, has improved their economic performance in each quarter dramatically. According to official results, their revenue increased by 81% to $ 304 million in the last quarter and the profits of the company reportedly rose to $ 11.5 million compared to 6.9 a year ago. The earnings of LinkedIn […]
Feb 8 2013 | Posted in
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The application downloads on Google Play doubled in the last quarter compared to the previous year while the App Store grew 20%, according to data from App Annie, which analyzes the activity of 1.2 million applications. Despite the increase in downloads for the Android system, it remains undisputed leadership in favor of the Apple store, […]
Feb 8 2013 | Posted in
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Google is not responsible for the content of the advertisements. Google is not a publisher. Google is only a transmitter. This has been ruled by the High Court of Australia after six years of legal course after the technology giants were accused of misleading conduct charge because of its sponsored links. The Australian court’s decision may be key to […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Amazon continues with their very own policy ‘to increase sales at the expense of profit’. Last year their turnover grew 27% to over 61,000 million (45,000 million Euros), but suffered a loss of 39 million dollars (29 million Euros), whereas a year ago was $ 631 million (€ 466 million) profit. In their defence, it should […]
Feb 4 2013 | Posted in
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Google has submitted detailed proposals to resolve doubts about anticompetitive practices, which for two years has been investigating the European Commission. Competition Commissioner, Joaquin Almunia, confirmed to Reuters they had received the report from Google, but declined to provide the detail of the potential contents. "They are monetising this kind of business, the strong position […]
Feb 2 2013 | Posted in
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Nintendo has rectified its forecasts announcing annual losses, the year ending in March, about 180 million Euros instead of the anticipated benefits. They have arguably suffered their first annual loss in three decades. Nintendo’s flagship product, the new Wii U, has not had the impact of the above. They initially planned to distribute 5.5 million units worldwide. However, […]
Jan 31 2013 | Posted in
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According to a source close to the company, Apple has officially announced that it will double the storage capacity of its iPad tablet up to 128 gigabytes, as reported by Reuters, the double of its current models. Apple, which has sold 120 million tablets for two years, has reported that the models with this capability be launched […]
Jan 30 2013 | Posted in
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China is considering lifting the ban on game consoles, established in 2000 to "safeguard the mental development of children", as reported by China Daily. In November, PlayStation 3 from Sony received quality certification from the Chinese authorities, which gave the first clue. "We are reviewing the policy and have done some surveys and discussions with other ministries […]
Jan 29 2013 | Posted in
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Microsoft is not one of the top grossing companies according to the fact and figures been provided by the Wall Street as they find it difficult to recover from shocking pace of Apple and Google in the technology sector. Their results tell that they had 6,380 million dollars (4,800 million Euros) in the last quarter, […]
Jan 28 2013 | Posted in
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