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Amazon steps up attacks on NY Times article
AFP, Published on 20/10/2015
» WASHINGTON - Amazon on Monday renewed its criticism of a New York Times investigation of the US online giant's workplace, saying the newspaper ignored and omitted key facts about the company.
Google delivers faster-loading news pages to smartphones
AFP, Published on 08/10/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Google laid out a plan Wednesday to make tapping into news on mobile devices faster, keeping eyeballs on stories and people visiting websites.
Theater ticket app TodayTix hits Silicon Valley stage
AFP, Published on 01/10/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - A last-minute theater ticket smartphone application that has been a hit on Broadway and London's West End is taking on the Silicon Valley crowd.
Page-turner: After sizzling growth, e-book sales cool
AFP, Published on 24/09/2015
» NEW YORK - Sales of electronic books have turned lower in 2015 in a stark reversal following several years of spectacular growth, an industry group said Wednesday.
Washington Post all-in for Facebook Instant Articles
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» WASHINGTON - The Washington Post said Tuesday it would provide all its content for Facebook's "Instant Articles" service as the social network expands efforts to partner with news organizations.
News Corp buys social video firm Unruly
AFP, Published on 17/09/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - News Corp, the publishing group created by magnate Rupert Murdoch, announced plans Wednesday to buy social video ad firm Unruly for up to $176 million.
German automakers take on Tesla in race of electric cars
AFP, Published on 15/09/2015
» FRANKFURT - Germany's mighty auto industry is stepping on the accelerator so it won't be left behind by a US upstart racing ahead in the market for luxury electric cars.
UN to contact AT&T over claims it helped US spy agency
AFP, Published on 18/08/2015
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - The United Nations plans to contact AT&T following a report that the telecom giant helped US intelligence wiretap online communications at the world body's headquarters, a spokeswoman said Monday.
Gun-firing 'drone' built by US teen under investigation
AFP, Published on 21/07/2015
» NEW YORK - The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was investigating an online video that shows an alleged home-made "drone" firing a handgun in the Connecticut countryside.
#ThisIsACoup trends on Twitter as eurozone agrees tough Greece deal
AFP, Published on 13/07/2015
» ATHENS - A bailout proposal eurozone countries hammered out for Greece has sparked a trending Twitter hashtag, #ThisIsACoup, containing harsh terms seen as stripping Athens of its fiscal sovereignty.