BufferSpanish fashion retailer Inditex has announced it will start online sales later this year. The company, which owns brands including Zara and Massimo Dutti, is due to open an online store on September 2 covering the United Kingdom, France, Germany, … Continue reading
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New mobile search engine promises to distil results to top 10
BufferBrazilian software company Handcase, a specialist in developing applications for the Palm hand-held computer, has unveiled a new search engine, optimised for use on small screen phones and smartphones. Called Gune, the new engine aggregates results from Google and Bing, … Continue reading
Google has Apple in its sights in smartphone apps war as more players still flood in
BufferGoogle has overtaken Microsoft in the battle over the software that runs mobile phones and is challenging Apple for share of the fast growing smartphone market. Google’s Android was the fourth most popular operating system on smartphones sold in the … Continue reading
Nokia and Apple begin long haul to court over patents dispute
BufferLeading phone makers Nokia and Apple will seek a US court hearing in mid-2012 in a dispute over the unauthorised use of patents. Market-leader Nokia sued iPhone maker Apple last October, accusing the American firm of using its patented technologies … Continue reading
Google slashes Nexus phone early termination fee
Buffer Google Inc has backed down on its stance over the level of contract termination fee demanded from customers who end their service contracts for its Nexus One mobile phone. As a result, the early termination charge has been slashed … Continue reading
O2 apologises for network problems
BufferThe head of telecoms firm O2 has apologised to customers for times when its mobile network has been overloaded by smartphone users. Speaking to the Financial Times, chief executive of O2, Ronan Dunne, said he was “disappointed” with the company’s network … Continue reading
