Australian telecommunications provider, MyNetFone (MNF), has announced that it will purchase Melbourne-based Internet service provider (ISP), Connexus, for $4.75 million in cash.

Storage products vendors, Seagate Technology, has announced that it recorded revenue of approximately $US3.7 billion with a gross margin of 28.4 per cent, net income of $US582 million, and diluted earnings per share of $US1.42 on a generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) basis for its first fiscal quarter of 2013, which ended on September 28.

Japan's Softbank said Monday it has reached a deal to acquire a 70% stake in U.S. mobile operator Sprint Nextel for $20 billion, forming one of the world's largest telecom operators.

Japan's Softbank, the country's third-largest carrier, is in negotiations to acquire U.S. mobile operator Sprint in a deal worth over $30 billion, the Japanese business newspaper Nikkei reported Thursday.

More than 1 billion people now use Facebook each month, almost one-seventh of the world's population, the company announced Thursday.

More than 1 billion people now use Facebook each month, almost one-seventh of the world's population, the company announced Thursday.

In another dispute with Samsung before the court, the jury awarded Apple about US$1 billion in damages last month.

Samsung must pay Apple $1.05 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District Court jury decided on Friday.

Mivel megdőlt az Apple számítógépek támadhatatlanságáról szőtt mítosz, az ESET „a biztonságos legyen biztonságosabb” jelszóval készítette el átfogó védelmi szoftvereinek frissített verzióját, az otthoni felhasználóknak szánt ESET Cybersecurity-t és a vállalati ügyfelek részére fejlesztett ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Mac OS X-et.

The fine is the largest ever related to an FTC complaint.

The company also shook up executive leadership for the struggling services division.

The smartphone market grew 32 percent year-over-year in the quarter to reach 146 million units, said Strategy Analytics.

Az Apple elképesztő összeget, 28 milliárd dollárt költ egy év alatt félvezetőkre, amivel a legnagyobb vásárló. A milliónyi tablethez, okostelefonhoz és számítógéphez valósággal összeporszívózzák a piacról a chipeket, s minden tizedik ilyen mütyűr almás logójú termékben landol. A második legnagyobb szilíciumfogyasztó Samsung csak 14,9 milliárd dollárt ad ki chipekre.

Az Apple az iPad-eladások növekedése ellenére sem tudta megugrani az elemzői várakozásokat a harmadik negyedben. Ősszel érkezik az iOS 6; továbbra sem tudni, mikor dobják piacra az iPhone 5-öt.

Apple also disclosed that iOS 6 will arrive in the fall, but there was no word on its next iPhone.

Intel will take an initial stake of 10 percent by investing about €1.7 billion (approximately $2.1 billion).

The compensation, revealed in court filings, seems 'enormous,' according to one observer.

Microsoft said its acquisition of aQuantive hasn't accelerated growth as much as it hoped.

The BlackBerry maker also posted a quarterly loss of $518 million and announced 5,000 job cuts.

The deal will boost the enterprise social networking capabilities in Office, SharePoint and other Microsoft collaboration products.