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Apple's white iPhone 4 delayed in latest headache
NEW YORK - Customers will not be able to get their hands on Apple Inc's <AAPL.O> white iPhone 4 until later this year, the company said on Friday, conceding that making the model has proven surprisingly difficult. Apple, in a brief statement, said that its black iPhone 4 had not been affected. As for the white iPhone, the company said it has "continued to be more challenging to manufacture that we originally expected."
"TRON:Legacy" movie brings video game world to life
SAN DIEGO - Back in 1982, first-time director Steven Lisberger brought mainstream audiences into the world of videogames with the sci-fi thriller "TRON", using early computer-generated imagery that paved the way for today's 3D movie blockbusters. Now the long-awaited sequel "TRON:Legacy", out in December from Walt Disney Pictures, is poised to push 3D technology and digital performance capture a step further.
Disney in talks to buy game startup Playdom: report
SAN FRANCISCO - Walt Disney Co <DIS.N> is in talks to acquire social gaming start-up Playdom, according to a pair of media reports. Playdom builds games that run on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. The company claims more than 38 million monthly active users, and its games include popular titles such as "Mobsters."
Google search share slips as Baidu gains: report
HELSINKI said on Friday. Google's market share fell to 69.7 percent in the June quarter from 71.1 percent in the previous three months.
Microsoft profit beats Street but stock unmoved
SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> easily beat Wall Street forecasts with a 48 percent rise in quarterly profit, but its shares barely moved in the absence of powerful new signs of a rebound in global tech spending. The world's largest software company said business customers are continuing to come back to the market for new personal computers, about 90 percent of which run on Microsoft's software, but it failed to match chipmaker Intel Corp's <INTC.O> strongly optimistic tone last week.
India develops world's cheapest "laptop" at $35
NEW DELHI - India has come up with the world's cheapest "laptop," a touch-screen computing device that costs $35. India's Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal this week unveiled the low-cost computing device that is designed for students, saying his department had started talks with global manufacturers to start mass production.
Amazon's weakness only for short term, say analysts
- Increased spending may have hurt Amazon.com Inc's <AMZN.O> quarterly profit, dragging down the largest online retailer's shares, but analysts believe the investments the company made will benefit it in the long run. The fall in Amazon's share price prompted at least five analysts to cut their share-price targets, while one of them downgraded the stock, citing the company's earnings miss.
U.S. looks to improve disabled access to Internet
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Friday proposed trying to enhance access for people with disabilities to websites for hotels, retail stores and other public sites as well as improve access to movie theaters. Most of the proposals are aimed primarily at improved access for the deaf and the blind.
Gameworld: Superheroes forge new career path in video games
SAN DIEGO, California - Superheroes are enjoying a new career path, heading straight from the pages of comic books into video games and no longer having to stop at Hollywood to collect their credentials first. For every movie blockbuster like Marvel Entertainment's "Thor" and Universal Pictures' "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," there's a video game counterpart but in many cases comic book games are now launching without any Hollywood tie-ins.
Amazon profit misses as costs surge
SAN FRANCISCO - Amazon.com Inc's <AMZN.O> quarterly profit fell far short of Wall Street estimates, hurt by a 40 percent jump in expenses and by price cuts on its Kindle electronic reader, sending its shares down 14 percent. The largest global online retailer spent more than investors had expected on everything from new staff to fulfillment centers, as it takes a bigger bite out of the traditional retail industry led by the likes of Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N>.
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