Technology Report: Google says Maps not waiting in wings for iPhone 5

	Click to View in Browser 09/25/2012 Google says Maps not waiting in wings for iPhone 5 TOKYO (Reuters) - Google Inc has made no move to provide Google Maps for the iPhone 5 after Apple Inc dropped the application in favor of a home-grown but controversial alternative, Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said. China factory unrest a fresh headache for Foxconn TAIYUAN, China (Reuters) - A brawl at a Foxconn factory that disrupted production at Apple's main China supplier for 24 hours highlights regimented dormitory life and thuggish security as major sources of labor tension in China. Barnes & Noble to launch video service for Nook (Reuters) - Barnes & Noble Inc is launching a video streaming and download service this autumn for its Nook e-books and device business in the latest volley in its battle to keep up with Amazon.com Inc. RIM says subscriber base grows to 80 mln; shares climb SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd said on Tuesday its BlackBerry subscriber base has risen to 80 million from the 78 million it reported earlier this year, surprising many on Wall Street and sending its shares up more than 3 percent. Nokia unveils two new mid-range cellphones HELSINKI (Reuters) - Troubled cellphone maker Nokia unveiled two new affordable touch-screen cellphone models on Tuesday to defend its mass market position while it struggles to compete in high-end smartphones. Former principal sues Pantheon Ventures for discrimination SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A former principal at Pantheon Ventures, Carol Foster, has sued the firm for gender and age discrimination, as well as defamation, according to a lawsuit filed in Superior Court of California. U.S. tech firm ServiceSource to expand in Britain LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. firm ServiceSource International said it would expand in Britain to meet demand from corporate customers who use its services to generate more revenue from existing clients. Sharp to win bank nod for $2.7 billion bailout as early as Thursday: source TOKYO (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Sharp Corp will win approval from its banks as early as Thursday to secure as much as 210 billion yen ($2.7 billion) in fresh loans with a plan that commits the loss-making company to return to profit, a source at one of its main lenders said on Tuesday. Teliasonera to start Yoigo sale soon -sources PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Teliasonera will kick off the sale process for its Spanish mobile operator, Yoigo, in the next two weeks in a deal that is expected to attract bids from France Telecom and Vodafone, three people familiar with the matter said. RIM faced with another brutal quarter; focus on cash pile TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion Ltd's quarterly results this week may hold a clue as to whether the smartphone maker can pull off its make-or-break plan to reinvent itself with a new generation of completely revamped BlackBerry devices. Related Video Soldier body harness a low tech solution for high risk removal Bioplastic - the plastic wrap that's good enough to eat Mediafile John C Abell Why I won't be getting an iPhone 5 Alexei Oreskovic As Apple's Passbook hits the scene, Tello tries to end coupon envy A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. 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 - 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