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Monday, August 12, 2013

Technology Report: BlackBerry may put itself up for sale

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08/12/2013
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BlackBerry may put itself up for sale
TORONTO (Reuters) - Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry is mulling options that could include joint ventures, partnerships or an outright sale, as the company's leading shareholder steps down from its board in a possible prelude to taking a different role.
Court delays conference on Icahn lawsuit to block Dell deal
(Reuters) - A legal battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and computer magnate Michael Dell has been delayed until Friday, with a court setting a hearing then on Icahn's contention that Dell's bid to buy back Dell Inc is "an insult to shareholders."
Dalai Lama's Chinese website infecting visitors, expert warns
BOSTON (Reuters) - A prominent computer security firm has warned that the Dalai Lama's Chinese-language website has been compromised with malicious software that is infecting computers of visitors with software that could be used for spying on its visitors.
Looking for ways to earn money? Apps list small, temp jobs nearby
TORONTO (Reuters) - With unemployment still high and long-term jobs hard to find, apps aim to help users earn money by listing small, quick jobs in their vicinity.
HP, ex-CEO Hurd win dismissal of lawsuit over harassment scandal
(Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co and its former chief executive, Mark Hurd, have won dismissal of a lawsuit that challenged the computer maker's public commitment to ethics at a time when Hurd was allegedly engaging in sexual harassment.
Canada says wishes BlackBerry well, no comment on speculation
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Monday said it wished BlackBerry Ltd well, but it would not speculate on the future of the smartphone maker after the company announced the creation of a committee to review its options.
Apple to unveil next iPhone Sept 10: report
(Reuters) - Apple Inc, the world's largest technology company, is expected to present its redesigned iPhone in September, according to technology blog AllThingsD.
For Dell, buyout uncertainty adds to poor PC sales outlook
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Months of public bickering, secretive backroom negotiations and eleventh-hour deals for control of Dell Inc belie the fact that the combatants are vying for a company facing steadily declining sales prospects.
Insight: California aims to 'bottle sunlight' in energy storage push
SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California, whose green ambitions helped the solar and wind industries take root, is taking an essential next step by proposing a sharp rise in energy storage to better integrate renewable power with the rest of the grid.
Pegatron sees non-PC revenue rising up to 50 percent in third quarter
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron Corp sees revenue in its communications and consumer electronics segments growing 40-50 percent in the third quarter compared to the last as it ramps up shipments for major clients like Apple Inc and Sony Corp.
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