It is always good to have very strong players and very integrated ones,” Yves Maitre, a senior vice president at FT Orange, said in an interview with AllThingsD. “We welcome strong competitors to Apple, and Motorola and Google will be this type of very strong competitor . Despite that, exec said he doesn’t believe the market [...]

The ViewPad 10pro is one of the first tablets that is powered by Intel’s new 1.5GHz Atom processor Z670, which is designed specifically for tablets. The processor is designed to lower power consumption while also enabling smaller and thinner product designs. the ViewPad 10pro dual OS interface as quick and intuitive as possible, while partnering [...]

A Journal article last year covered some of the most basic ways in which users can control “cookies,” “beacons” and “Flash cookies,” small computer files or software programs installed on a user’s computer by the Web pages that are visited. That remains a good place to start, and research indicates that the vast majority of tracking [...]

We found out that Apple’s carrier partners are testing iPhones with LTE capability and for a moment there, it made us hopeful that we’d be seeing LTE in the upcoming iPhone. Whether the iPhone 5 will feature LTE or not, one of the iPhone’s carriers, AT&T, just announced two new LTE devices. Unfortunately, they’re not phones. USB [...]

Internet Retailing in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores. DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure [...]

360networks, a facilities-based wholesale provider of Private Line Transport, Ethernet, IP, and VoIP services, today announced the launch of its new VoIP customer portal, 360connect. 360connect is an easy to use web portal for customers to manage their VoIP-related interactions with 360networks, directly from their desktop. Customers will soon have the option of integrating internal applications directly into 360networks’s [...]

Council chiefs hope it will mean other firms looking to locate to the city to take advantage of Virgin Media switching on a major expansion of its fibre optic cable network. Businesses in Southampton are set to get a boost from faster Internet connection in the second half of this year. Currently passing just under half [...]

The integrated service is currently going through testing, but when launched, Facebook users will see a Spotify icon appear on the left side of their newsfeed, along with the usual icons for photos and events. Facebook has partnered with Spotify on a music-streaming service that could be launched in as little as two weeks, sources close [...]

Shares of Motorola Mobility, traded on the NYSE, shot up by 60% in pre-market trading, while Google’s shareholders didn’t seem to like the deal, sending its shares down by 3% in pre-market trading in New York. Google has just closed its biggest acquisition to date, and in the process has declared war on Apple in [...]

The Home Gateway Initiative has announced that four more world leading vendors have joined the organisation. Asian technology vendors Sumitomo Electric, Hitachi, Shenzhen GongJin and Ralink have recently joined the Home Gateway Initiative (HGI),the world’s leading organisation for publishing requirements for key components of the  digital home. The digital home building blocks for which HGI [...]