TECHNOLOGY

China's ZTE Corp, which launched its first basic mobile phone in Africa little more than 10 years ago, said it could be shipping 100 million smartphones a year by 2015, as it looks up-market to reverse a decline in its handset margins.

China's ZTE Corp, which launched its first basic mobile phone in Africa little more than 10 years ago, said on Monday it would sell more than 30 million smartphones this year, launch two phone-cum-tablet 'phablets' and reverse a decline in its handset profit margins.

ZTE Corp, China's second-largest telecommunications equipment maker, said on Monday that it expects to reverse a decline in handset profit margins this year and forecasts global sales of its smartphones to more than double from 15 million sold in 2011.

Steve Jobs may have passed away last year, but his vision for MacBook Pro lives on and stretches far beyond 2012, a leaked report would suggest.

Samsung's new countdown website -- www.tgeltaayehxnx.com -- has led many to suspect that it's the official release date of the Samsung Galaxy S3.

The release date for the Samsung Galaxy S3, one of the most highly anticipated smartphones set to be hit the market this year, is still a coveted company secret, but the new Android smartphone was spotted on Amazon.de as available for preordering on Saturday.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 has popped up on Amazon's German arm's pre-order, ahead of the anticipated May 3 release date.

The popular RedSn0w jailbreak tool has just received a significant update to version 0.9.10b7 with a number of useful additional features that indeed make the update worth trying.

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has hired law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP to work out a restructuring plan that could include selling assets, seeking joint ventures or licensing patents, people briefed on the matter said.

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt and billionaire co-founder Larry Page have teamed up with Avatar director James Cameron and other investors to back an ambitious space exploration and natural resources venture, details of which will be unveiled next week.

Labor groups at bankrupt American Airlines said on Friday they support a potential merger with rival US Airways Group Inc in a deal they say would save more jobs than a plan by parent AMR Corp to reorganize as a stand-alone carrier.

After a strong first quarter, Wall Street has gotten a case of the jitters.

While the new iPad 3 is an incredible device, one of the major drawbacks of Apple's third-generation tablet is the battery life. The HyperJuice Stand promises an additional 16 hours of battery life, but is it a great product? My full review.

There's a new addition to the iPhone 5 rumor mill and this one comes with a twist: Liquidmetal.

Ads within smartphone applications such as the popular puzzle game Angry Birds are turning into a key driver for mobile advertising, as apps become the main distribution method for media on mobile phones, according to a report.

Fans itching to play the upcoming “Diablo 3” will be getting a sneak preview this weekend. Any player with a valid Battle.net account will be able to download the “Diablo 3” client. Blizzard announced that it will be conducting a three-day “stress test” of the game, building up to its official launch on May 15th. The weekend beta event launched on April 20th at 12 p.m. and will continue through April 23rd at 10 a.m.

The idea of an 'iPad Mini' has set Apple enthusiasts abuzz with rumors and release dates circulating the Web, taking heat off the highly anticipated iPhone 5 launch.

5th Ave Frogger, created and developed by Tyler DeAngelo, tracks real-time cars and traffic on 5th Avenue in New York City, and by hacking into the old arcade game, players on the massive avenue can navigate their virtual frogs across the road right in front of them.

You may have seen your friends posting on Twitter and Facebook recently that they registered for Wander. But what is it?

It seems Apple is catching up with the backlog of new iPad '3' orders. The estimated shipping time on their website currently stands at 5-7 weeks, which is a dramatic improvement from the initial 3-4 week wait period

NVidia expects smartphone graphics to surpass the Xbox 360 by 2014. Smartphone graphics could match the Xbox 360 as soon as 2013.

Shares of Microsoft Corp rose more than 5 percent on Friday after the world's largest software maker reported a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street forecasts on better-than-expected sales of personal computers.

Flash memory chipmaker SanDisk Corp's shares fell 15 percent on Friday after the company warned that a glut in the memory chip market will hurt prices for the rest of the year.

Nokia lost a court case on Friday after a regional court in Mannheim, Germany, found the Finnish mobile phone company had violated patents belonging to German patent firm IPCom.

Apple is to hire 500 people in Ireland in the latest boost to the indebted euro zone country's multinational sector, one of the few bright spots in a struggling economy.

Shareholders of Olympus Corp <7733.T> approved a new board on Friday, hoping for a fresh start at the camera and medical device maker that hid $1.7 billion of investment losses in Japan's biggest corporate scandal in decades.

A small group of coders, who claimed to be part of Anonymous, is working on a new social media platform named Anontune, with an ambitious goal to create a service that could seamlessly pull together songs that are streamed from all around the Internet.

Shareholders of Olympus Corp <7733.T> voted in a new board on Friday but the firm's British ex-CEO, whose dismissal six months ago unveiled the biggest scandal in corporate Japan for decades, threatened to have the result annulled.

Peering from a hotel window 50 floors above Japan's bustling capital, Michael Woodford eyes the Olympus Corp building where he was fired six months ago. To the right, he sees the flat he had to quit that day before he was told to take a bus to the airport.