[Techtaffy Newsdesk] While the number of smartphone users has exploded to nearly 50% of all U.S. consumers, a new survey conducted by Radius Global Market Research shows that the majority of Americans remain quite skeptical of smartphone generated payment solutions…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] IBM is opening its first-ever server remanufacturing center in China. The new center, located in Shenzhen, will help reduce the impact of e-waste on the environment by extending the life of older IT equipment that otherwise would go…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] Mobilitie has raised $1.1 billion in capital through a sale of over 2,300 United States and LATAM tower and DAS sites to SBA Communications. The transaction, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close in April 2012.…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] Toshiba is launching the Excite 10 LE tablet in US on March 6. Previously introduced as the Excite X10, the Excite 10 LE is the world’s thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet, says Toshiba. The Excite 10 LE…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] BARCELONA, Spain – Mobile World Congress Qualcomm says it is working with Microsoft to provide test PCs to select developers to test and optimize apps for the forthcoming Snapdragon-powered Windows on ARM PCs and tablets. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon will…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] Intel Capital has launched a $100 million investment fund for automotive technology innovation, the first global technology investment organization headquartered in Silicon Valley to do so. The Intel Capital Connected Car Fund will be invested globally over the…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] AMD has signed a definitive agreement to acquire microserver company SeaMicro, for approximately $334 million, of which approximately $281 million will be paid in cash. AMD plans to offer the first AMD Opteron processor-based solutions that combine AMD…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] Blizzard Entertainment, a division of Activision Blizzard, is cutting roughly 600 jobs worldwide. Approximately 90% of the affected employees will come from departments not related to game development, says Blizzard. The World of Warcraft development team will not…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] BARCELONA, Spain – Mobile World Congress At the Mobile World Congress currently undergoing in Barcelona, Microsoft launched a consumer preview of its next major Windows update – the Windows 8. You can download the Windows 8 Consumer Preview…
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[Techtaffy Newsdesk] Vocus, a provider of cloud-based marketing and PR software, has acquired iContact, a provider of cloud-based email and social marketing software. Under the terms of the deal, which closed on February 24, 2012, Vocus acquired iContact for approximately…
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