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• August 01, 2012 01 Aug'12

  Samsung rejects Apple claim that it copied iPhone

  Samsung has rejected Apple's claim that it copied the iPhone during the first court clash before a US jury

• July 27, 2012 27 Jul'12

  Facebook share price falls after Q2 results announcement

  Facebook shares fell 11% in after-hours trading on the NYSE to a record low of $23.94 after announcing second quarter financial results

• July 17, 2012 17 Jul'12

  Skype works to fix privacy bug as instant messages leak

  Internet telephony service Skype has confirmed that a bug in its software has been sending copies of instant messages to unintended recipients

• July 09, 2012 09 Jul'12

  Facebook and Yahoo end patent battle with advertising partnership deal

  Yahoo announces end to four-month Facebook patent battle with advertising partnership after Ross Levinsohn takes Yahoo CEO job

• June 12, 2012 12 Jun'12

  2012: Will this be the year TPM finally comes of age?

  Will 2012 be the year that TPM finally delivers on its potential to provide a hardware-based "root of trust" for enterprise information security?

• June 11, 2012 11 Jun'12

  UK technology sector gets financial support

  A US hi-tech investment bank with $20bn in assets has opened its first UK branch offering banking and loan services to the technology industry

• June 08, 2012 08 Jun'12

  eHarmony, Last.fm join LinkedIn with password leaks

  Online dating site eHarmony and Last.fm have joined LinkedIn with password leaks, as hackers focus on social networks

• June 08, 2012 08 Jun'12

  Apple faces £1.43m fine in Australian 4G iPad case

  Apple has agreed to pay a £1.43m fine for misleading Australians about the 4G capacity of its latest iPad in a case brought by the national consumer watchdog

• June 07, 2012 07 Jun'12

  Nasdaq offers $40m compensation for Facebook confusion

  The Nasdaq stock exchange in New York is to pay $40m compensation for technical problems that caused confusion on Facebook's first day of share trading

• May 22, 2012 22 May'12

  Facebook shares drop over 10% in second day of trade

  Facebook shares have fallen below the initial public offering price of $38 in their second day of trading in New York

• April 04, 2012 04 Apr'12

  Facebook counter sues Yahoo in escalating patent war

  Facebook is counter suing Yahoo in an escalating patent battle between the rival social networking firms

• March 26, 2012 26 Mar'12

  Yahoo investors still unhappy despite board appointments

  Yahoo has appointed three directors to its board in a bid to turn the struggling internet company around and increase shareholder value

• March 23, 2012 23 Mar'12

  Google Chrome more popular than Microsoft Internet Explorer

  Google Chrome use overtook Microsoft Internet Explorer last weekend, according to figures from web analytics company StatCounter

• March 06, 2012 06 Mar'12

  Yahoo plans another round of job cuts

  Yahoo is planning another round of redundancies as it continues to struggle with competition from rivals Google and Facebook

• January 16, 2012 16 Jan'12

  Rupert Murdoch attacks Barack Obama over online piracy legislation

  News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch has accused Barack Obama's administration of siding with "Silicon Valley paymasters" as two anti-piracy bills go through US Congress.