smartphones
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Businesses, employees relying more on mobile tech: survey
64 per cent of businesses reported using mobile devices to run their company, 57 per cent of employees rely on devices
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Google sells Motorola smartphone division for $2.9B
Google is rids itself of a financial headache less than two years after it paid $12.4 billion to buy the struggling Motorola in the biggest acquisition of Google’s 15-year history
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BlackBerry agrees to sell to group led by largest shareholder, Fairfax, for $4.7 billion
Letter of intent has been signed and its shareholders will receive $9 in cash for each share.
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Google to test internet-enabled glasses
The glasses perform many of the same tasks as smartphones, except they respond to voice commands instead of fingers touching a display screen
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Fallen giant RIM takes “last kick at the can” with January’s BlackBerry 10 release
On Jan. 30, the company will unveil a new line of smartphones running its latest operating system as it enters the most important months of its history
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RIM signs deal with Microsoft to use software company’s file system technology
Extended File Allocation Table technology makes handling of large files easier
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Hewlett-Packard increases layoffs to 29,000
The revision comes amid signs that the already slumping personal computer market may weaken even further
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Blackberry pushed out of smartphone top-5
RIM has been working to turn around operations after watching its market share eroded.
