Technology Report: Verizon gets some iPhone customer complaints

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	02/3/2011
Good afternoon Bit LATEST NEWS Verizon gets some iPhone customer complaints NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some Verizon Wireless customers complained they were unable to buy its iPhone online, but the company said sales were mostly running smoothly on its first day of Internet orders for the long-awaited phone. | Full Article Sony profit on track, but hit products lacking February 03, 2011 04:58 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Cost-cutting is keeping Sony Corp's profits on track for its full-year target but investors say more inspiration and a hit product is needed to restore growth to a company once a symbol of Japan's high-tech might. | Full Article Vodafone accuses Egyptian government of co-opting network February 03, 2011 12:09 PM ET LONDON/CAIRO (Reuters) - Mobile operator Vodafone accused the Egyptian authorities on Thursday of using its network to send pro-government text messages to subscribers, as telecom firms became further embroiled in the crisis. | Full Article Answers.com to be taken private for $127 million February 03, 2011 11:08 AM ET (Reuters) - Answers Corp, owner of the popular Q&A website, agreed to be bought by private-equity firm Summit Partners for about $127 million in cash. | Full Article Google plays catch-up with Apple in tablets February 02, 2011 06:36 PM ET MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - Google Inc has fixed some shortcomings in its tablet computer strategy, as the Internet search giant steps up efforts to break into a nascent market dominated by Apple. | Full Article BUSINESS NEWS Wall Street edges up on retail sales February 03, 2011 04:16 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks ended near the session's highs on Thursday, with investors favoring shares of retailers after encouraging chain-store sales raised confidence ahead of Friday's jobs report. | Full Article Bernanke says growth, inflation still missing Fed goals February 03, 2011 03:29 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery still needs help from the Federal Reserve despite signs of improvement, the central bank's chairman Ben Bernanke said on Thursday. | Full Article Top JPMorgan execs were warned about Madoff: trustee February 03, 2011 04:17 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co executives were concerned that Bernard Madoff was running a Ponzi scheme, but they silently stood by for years to protect the bank's investments, the trustee for Madoff's investors said. | Full Article Data points to stronger growth momentum February 03, 2011 01:50 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Growth in the U.S. services sector in January was the fastest in more than five years, another sign the economy started 2011 on a solid footing, with measures of employment showing more strength. | Full Article ISS backs call for Apple CEO succession plan February 03, 2011 03:26 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Influential investor advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has thrown its weight behind a shareholder proposal to require Apple Inc to disclose a succession plan for Chief Executive Steve Jobs. | Full Article US TOP NEWS Mubarak says resigning would bring chaos Judge finds Feinberg not independent of BP Retailers beat estimates and January storms House Republicans seek $32 billion in spending cuts Dig-out and budget headaches after huge winter storm RELATED VIDEO News Corp launches iPad newspaper New solar system found Snails dazzle with luminescent light show A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. » MORE NEWSLETTERS ODDLY ENOUGH "Dangerous schizophrenic" escapee teaches Full Article Parrots tend to be "left handed," study finds Police hold man over Churchill fake signatures Hunter sues after failing to find elephant Ad banned for "simulating drug use" Swanky Paris salon spruces up down-at-heel women - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend