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Samsung Electronics admitted in its third-quarter forecast Friday that its profit for the period may fall below expectations with slow sales of its flat-screen TVs and computer chips. But a booming smartphone and tablet business still produced a $3.5 billion profit.

Australians are waiting for the decision of Federal Court Justice Annbelle Bennett on the legal dispute between Apple and Samsung over the release of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia.

Although the iPhone continues to be the best-selling smartphone globally and investors have not reacted negatively on Apple co-founder Steve Jobs's death, the most valuable company in the world may have less leverage when it comes to future media deals.

Investors and consumers reacted differently to the Wednesday death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. While investors in stock markets let go of the Apple shares after the news of his demise. Consumers, on the other, hand snapped up more of the Apple gadgets.

Apple rejected Samsung’s settlement offer for Australian lawsuit.

Most Australians prefer the iPhone, and for the first time overtaking Nokia as the Aussie's first choice in mobile phones.

India launched what it calls the "computer for the masses" a tablet that costs $35 and designed so that students will be able to afford the device.

Apple founder Steve Jobs may have passed away, but the technological legacy he left behind continues to live on as consumers purchase iMacs, iPods, iPhones and iPads the company manufactures.

Apple founder Steve Jobs may have left a legacy of billion units of iMacs, iPods, iPhones and iPads that people the world over use everyday.

Jobs was the knight in shining armour when he led Apple from the brink of extinction to a top shelf level among the world's most coveted and priceless companies before his death yesterday on 5 October 2011.

The death of Apple founder Steve Jobs on Wednesday may have shaken the world, particularly the technology world. However, it is not expected to heal the worsening rift between the company that Jobs grew into a $75-billion empire and rising competitor Samsung Electronics of South Korea.

The co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc, Steve Jobs, succumb to a publicly fought battle with Pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. He was 56.

After celebrating the success of Apple's launch of the iPhone 4S on Tuesday, the most valuable firm in the world is mourning two days later over the death of the company's founder and former chairman.

Apple Inc. co-founder and technology wizard Steve Jobs is dead. The 56-year-old genius behind the iMac, iPod, iPhone, iPad and iTunes succumbed to pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, according to his company.

The patent war between Samsung and Apple escalated on Wednesday with France and Italy becoming additional battlefronts as the Korean technology giant petitioned French and Italian courts to stop the sale of the newly-released iPhone 4S in the two European countries.

Apple Co-Founder and Chairman Steven P. Jobs died Wednesday.

The launch of the iPhone 4S in France and Italy might encounter a slight detour as Samsung Electronics Co. sought to stop the sale of the phone. The company aims to use the situation as leverage on a broader worldwide patent fight with Apple.

India launched on Wednesday the world's cheapest tablet computer priced at only $46 amid doubts that its intended users, poor students, will love and keep the device that has features way off that of an iPad's.

The HTC said it will soon release a security update that should fix a reported flaw in the HTC software that allows access to vital personal data.

Coca-cola retained for the 12th straight year the number one spot on the annual 100 global brands list published on Tuesday.

Tthe biggest problem with the iPhone 4S is that it is an iPhone. They are now limited to thinking what they can cram into the iPhone form.

Apple's iPhone 4S, unveiled Tuesday, is a faster and more powerful version of the current model.

A team of Taiwanese researchers have developed an invisible key which would unlock doors through hand gestures. The technology won a gold medal at the four-day Taipei International Invention Show and Technomart.

Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has recommended that telcos be banned from using confusing words in advertising materials, that confused subscribers.

After the much-hyped launching of the iPhone 4S Tuesday, the saga on the iPhone 5 continues but this time it's not directly about the highly-anticipated device but rather on the no-no boo-boo of Apple Inc.'s overeager hunters of a lost prototype.

Apple on Tuesday has launched what it claims to be its most amazing iPhone yet --the iPhone 4S.

Apple Inc. finally unveiled a new iPhone Tuesday. The event marks the first time Tim Cook took center stage after succeeding the ailing showman and visionary Steve Jobs. It was supposed to be a photo-op showing Jobs pass his magic and charisma on to the new CEO. What would follow would be record sales for the iPhone 5.

Flaws in the HTC Android smartphone gives hackers easy access to steal important user data, a security researcher said Friday. The flaw, which affects, multiple models of HTC smartphones running Android, could allow attackers to steal a user's GPS location, SMS data, and phone numbers.

Apple's much-awaited iPhone5 is expected to be released tonight (4am Australia time) at an event held in Apple’s head office in Silicon Valley. Here are issues that may emerge in the announcement, according to Advanced Human Technologies Chairman Ross Dawson, a globally-recognised futurist and technology expert primarily based in Australia: