2018 'worst year ever' for smartphone market: survey
Global smartphone sales saw their worst contraction ever in 2018, and the outlook for 2019 isn't much better, new surveys show.
Business
Jan 31, 2019
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Nokia Q4 profit up as operators switching to 5G networks
Nokia has reported increased fourth-quarter earnings on the back of grown orders from telecom operators of new-generation mobile networks that are expected to be rolled out commercially this year.
Telecom
Jan 31, 2019
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Nintendo says nine-month profit up nearly 25%, lifted by strong titles
Nintendo said Thursday its net profit jumped nearly a quarter for the nine months to December, riding out the crucial holiday season thanks to blockbuster game titles for its popular Switch console.
Business
Jan 31, 2019
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The hidden costs of online shopping – for customers and retailers
Internet shopping has grown massively, especially now that free delivery and returns, with multiple ways of making them, are the norm. You can order a number of variations of the same piece of clothing, for example, and then ...
Economics & Business
Jan 22, 2019
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France nears implementation of digital tax
France will push ahead with its own tax on large internet and technology companies by introducing a bill that would be retroactive to January 1, its finance minister said Sunday.
Internet
Jan 20, 2019
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Carmaker Rolls-Royce backs UK after record year (Update)
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars "belongs to Britain," its chief executive said Thursday amid growing concerns over the possible impact of a no-deal Brexit on the economy.
Automotive
Jan 10, 2019
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Samsung, like Apple, feels sting of slowing global growth
Samsung expects its quarterly operating profit to fall 29 percent compared with last year, adding to the tech sector's unease about the effect of slowing global economic growth on the industry.
Business
Jan 8, 2019
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What is really eating Apple – and why Steve Jobs would not be doing a lot better
Apple has started the new year by disappointing investors with its first profit warning in 17 years. The company said that poor sales of its latest range of iPhones has helped to weaken its first financial quarter (September ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 7, 2019
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China's Huawei unveils chip for global big data market
Huawei Technologies Ltd. showed off a new processor chip for data centers and cloud computing Monday, expanding into new and growing markets despite Western warnings the company might be a security risk.
Hardware
Jan 7, 2019
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US auto consumers tap the brakes, swerve away from small cars
Major automakers on Thursday announced slowing 2018 sales in the US even as the industry maintained close to its overall total from the previous year, defying expectations.
Automotive
Jan 3, 2019
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