San Francisco: Google Friday announced to shut down the highly-controversial social networking product Google Buzz, along with several other services in the coming weeks, Xinhua reported. Google on its official blog, Google announced the death penalty to its code search engine, Buzz, Jaiku which let users send updates to friends, [...]

Hong Kong: Computer and electronic device maker Lenovo, listed in both Hong Kong and New York, has replaced Dell to become the world's second largest personal computer company, Lenovo said Thursday. Lenovo made the remarks in a statement, citing figures released by International Data Corporation (IDC), a global provider of [...]

Sydney: Apple won a victory Thursday in its global patent battle with rival Samsung when an Australian federal court judge granted a temporary injunction blocking the sale of Samsung's latest tablet computer in the country. Justice Annabelle Bennett handed down her ruling Thursday to ban the South Korean firm from [...]

Beijing: Computer maker Hewlett-Packard will recall 78,740 laptop batteries used in HP- and Compaq-series laptops sold in China due to a potential fire risk, China’s product quality watchdog has said. The batteries in question, produced by LG Electronics between July 2007 and May 2008, have a flaw that may cause [...]