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From Companies 4:52 pm
According to sources from within Apple's foreign supply chains in Hong Kong, Apple has ordered "bigger screens" for its next iPhone, presumably called the iPhone 5, even though no exact measurement was provided. Production on the iPhone 5 is said to begin next month, while the release date has been scheduled for sometime in the fall, likely around October.
From Companies 3:24 pm
A day before Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network holds its initial public offering, its 33 underwriters boosted the number of shares for sale by 25 percent, potentially valuing the deal as high as $19 billion.
From Companies 2:19 pm
Shares of Micron Technology (Nasdaq: MU), the only U.S. maker of memory chips, jumped as much as 9 percent Thursday on a report that Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), the world's most valuable technology company, had placed a huge order in Japan.
From Companies 12:18 pm
Google will reportedly work with up to five different manufacturers at once to offer a wide variety of Android devices, including both smartphones and tablets. The move is a big power play from Google in its efforts to surpass Apple, and it could absolutely work, mainly because it's worked before with Microsoft.
From Society 11:41 am
There's a quirky way to make some money off of the Facebook IPO without directly investing in the social media giant.
From Companies 11:39 am
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, said it’s acquiring the staff and technology of startup Lightbox.com, developer of a photo app for mobile surfaces.
From Tech 5:43 am
We round-up all the details surrounding Max Payne 3, which launches this week including gameplay, plot, release dates and videos.
From Companies 5:24 am
The consumers in the United States, anticipating the release of the HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE smartphones, will have to spend some more time waiting for the devices as they have reportedly been delayed at the U.S. customs due to an import ban order by the International Trade Commission (ITC) over potentially infringing an Apple patent.
From Companies 5:03 am
Tech giant Apple, Inc. (NYSE:AAPL) will be introducing its new operating systems and MacBook Pros at this year’s WorldWide Developer’s Conference but iPhone 5 will not be included in the surprises.
From Society 1:14 am
Australia belongs to the Apple universe, according to Google, which means more iPhones have been activated in the country than Android-powered smartphones as of the first three months of 2012.