Monthly Archives: February, 2012
Apple iPad 3 expected within days
The iPad 3 is widely-tipped to be launched on 7 March as Apple announces a special event in San Francisco.
‘Chinese’ bombard Obama webpage
President Obama’s 2012 election campaign page on Google+ is flooded with messages in Chinese after local restrictions are removed.
Apple wins iPad dispute in China
Apple can for now continue to sell the iPad tablet in Shanghai after a court ruling over naming rights is suspended on Thursday.
EU court to rule on Acta legality
A controversial anti-piracy agreement is to be referred to the EU’s highest court due to concerns surrounding internet freedoms.
PS Vita set for European launch
The latest handheld console from Sony – the Playstation Vita – will be launched in Europe on Tuesday.
Google cookies ‘bypassed Safari’
Newspaper reports say Google bypassed privacy protections on the Safari web browser.
Challenge to Microsoft Skype deal
Microsoft’s takeover of video calling service Skype is to be challenged by Cisco at the European Commission.
Go-ahead for Google Motorola bid
US regulators approve Google’s $12.5bn (£7.9bn) bid for phone maker Motorola Mobility, hours after it wins clearance from European authorities.