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2012年6月28日星期四

Technology Report: T-Mobile USA CEO calls it quits after two years

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06/27/2012

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T-Mobile USA CEO calls it quits after two years

NEW YORK, June 27 - Barely two years after signing on as chief executive with T-Mobile USA, Philipp Humm is leaving the company and will be succeeded on an interim basis by Jim Alling.

Microsoft loses EU battle, fine trimmed by 4.3 percent

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp lost its appeal against an EU decision penalizing it for defying an antitrust ruling, bringing nearer to an end a decade-long battle with the European Commission over the U.S. software group's business practices.

Google unveils tablet to take on Apple, Amazon

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc took the wraps off its first tablet computer on Wednesday, looking to replicate its smartphone success in the tablet market despite tough competition from Apple Inc, Microsoft and Amazon.

Not all of Wall Street "friending" Facebook

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc may be having trouble connecting with Wall Street.

Planned Google tablet to rival Amazon: Asustek exec

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Google Inc will soon unveil a tablet co-branded with Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc and priced to compete with Amazon's Kindle Fire device, an Asustek executive said on Wednesday.

Judge halts U.S. sales of Samsung Galaxy Tab

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday backed Apple Inc's request to stop Samsung Electronics selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the United States, giving the iPhone maker a significant win in the global smartphone and tablet patent wars.

Sprint to launch high-speed service in 5 cities July 15

(Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp Chief Executive Dan Hesse said he plans to kick off a high-speed wireless service in five U.S. cities on July 15, a move that could be crucial in its efforts to compete with bigger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc.

U.S. charges 24 people in massive hacking sting

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. law enforcement officials on Tuesday said 24 suspected hackers had been arrested in a sting operation spanning four continents that targeted online financial fraud of stolen credit card and bank information.

Gunmen ram van into Microsoft's Greek headquarters

ATHENS (Reuters) - Gunmen rammed a van packed with gas canisters into Microsoft's Greek headquarters in Athens and then set the vehicle on fire, causing damage but no injuries, police said on Wednesday.

Zynga plans to build a gamers' social network

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Zynga Inc unveiled a social network for gamers dubbed "Zynga with Friends" on Tuesday, hoping to wean itself from a longstanding, symbiotic relationship with Facebook Inc that has shaped two of Silicon Valley's closely watched Internet companies.