TECHNOLOGY

Telecom competitors Vodafone and Optus have agreed to a joint venture project to build 500 more new mobile phone stations in the next four years to address network problems.

Samsung muscled its way again on top of the global smartphone market by capturing 29.1 per cent of the pie in the first quarter of the current year and effectively overtaking its chief rival, Apple.

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Activision and Treyarch has released the official Black Ops 2 trailer and it looks like COD gamers will jump to the future in the direct sequel to Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Microsoft Corp. and Barnes & Noble announced Monday a joint venture where Microsoft will invest $300 million for a minority stake in the new venture called "Newco".

After being one of the most successful game, Angry Birds is now hitting the big screen.

Samsung Electronics has scheduled a May 3 launch date for 'Destination: tgeltaayehxnx', i.e. the next Galaxy. Galaxy S 3 specs confirmed by Samsung include a 1.4-plus GHz Exynos 4 Quad-core chip, and no support for 3D technology.

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Fast forward with the Galaxy S 3 specs and the details that Samsung Electronics has confirmed: the newest iteration to Samsung's flagship smartphone would be unveiled May 3 in the U.K., the new device would be called Samsung Galaxy S 3, the device would run on a 1.4-plus GHz Exynos 4 Quad-core chip, and there would be no support for 3D technology.

Mark Zuckerberg remains the only Facebook originals involve in the day-to-day operations of the social networking giant - all the others have gone setting up their own tech babies following the attachment of numerous zeroes on their names.

Samsung finally confirmed some of the rumored specifications about the highly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy S III. So far, the company has remained silent regarding the countless number of rumors about this smartphone but for the past weeks, Samsung has taken time to confirm some of the details about the Samsung Galaxy S III.

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a new self-cleaning glass that can resist fog, won't produce any glare and cleans itself. The technology could lead to smartphones and tablets with smudge-free touchscreens.

Are PCs or traditional laptops about to become as obsolete as the typewriter? Tablets are set to become the "preferred, primary device for millions of people around the world" by 2016, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

The long awaited BlackBerry 10 devices could hit the market by October according to new reports.

A virus that may have been sitting in hundreds of thousands of computers across the world is expected to wreak havoc on July 9, the FBI has warned.

Outside of the vast Apple universe, an Asian tech firm known as Samsung Electronics continue to make significant headways, reporting on Friday that it made more than $US5 billion in operating profit for the first three months of 2012.

An Australian Federal Court of Appeal, ruling en banc, found on Friday Optus liable in violating the exclusive rights of Telstra Corporation in broadcasting the near-live games of Australia's premier football and rugby leagues.

St George Bank assured on Friday its employees that no one would lose their jobs amid reports that the subsidiary of Westpac is planning to outsource 200 IT jobs to IBM.

Apple must train its sight to the East, experts said, if it wishes to sustain its record-breaking results and deflect predictions that the tech titan would falter sooner or later minus the introduction of innovative products, which marked the reign of Steve Jobs.

Google finally put to rest years of speculation about its cloud service when it announced Tuesday morning the launch of its own cloud storage service called Google Drive.

Will the Samsung Galaxy S 3's specs -- allegedly a lighter and thinner design with a gigantic 4.8-inch Super AMOLED HD screen, a quad-core processor, and Ice Cream Sandwich plus custom software and technology built-in -- beat the skyrocketing expectations for the third generation Galaxy S smartphone?

Apple's unceasing ability to outdo projections and gain sales growth despite intense competition DEBUNK rumors about an iPad Mini, a June release date of the iPhone 5 and a second model, the iPhone NANO.

Let me just start by saying that, yes, I have absolutely and without shame used an electronic gadget as a babysitter for my kids on more than one occasion.

HTC, the Taiwanese-based smartphone manufacturer recently announced the release of the newest Android smartphone called HTC One S and many experts are stating that this is one of the best Android smartphones released by the company.

There are countless rumors circulating the web nowadays and this time, it focuses on the supposed release of Apple's iPhone Nano alongside the new iPhone or iPhone 5.

Tech giant Apple have expressed its desire to enter the 3D market for years and the new job opening in the company suggests that its pursuing the technology to be fuse in future iOS devices.

Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. are upgrading their cloud services with new features and more storage space for users.

The KGI analyst also predicts that the iPhone 5 will be released in October -- not June. The iPhone 4S was released in October last year although its predecessors were unveiled at the annual June developers' conference.

Unfortunately for Nokia its transition to the Windows Phone mobile phone system has been stymied by a lack of interest and it looks like the next few years are going to be rough on the Finnish mobile maker as it attempts to promote Windows Phone and at the same time re-establish its brand.