The number of public Wi-Fi hotspots is expected to increase by 350 percent in the next four years, as operators look for ways to offload traffic from their mobile networks, according to a report by market research company Informa Telecoms and Media.

Like other applications that once required dedicated hardware platforms, videoconferencing is moving into the cloud.

Foxconn has previously said it plans to deploy 1 million robots in its factories.

Electrons don't like to sit still. That's why the electricity grid has developed over the last 150 years without the benefit of energy storage.

The electronics manufacturer said it has also been hurt by the strong yen, and predicts a net loss for the fiscal year.

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Amazon reports weaker than expected outlook for the crucial pre-Christmas season.

A software firm has also filed a trademark infringement case for RIM's use of the BBX name.

Heartland Payment Systems figured it was in pretty good shape when it took out a $30 million cyber insurance policy. Unfortunately, the credit card transaction processor was the victim of a massive data breach in early 2009 that resulted in losses estimated at $145 million. The insurance company did pay Heartland the $30 million, but the company was on the hook for the remaining $115 million.

Microsoft fools analysts and reports better-than-expected quarterly revenue.

Shane Robison, who directs the company's research efforts, is retiring Nov. 1.

The judge cancelled the Oct. 31 start of the jury trial and has yet to set a new trial date.

Speaking at a conference, the Microsoft CEO also expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Bing search engine.

IBM's growth slows in major markets, though the company remains enthused on emerging markets.

Australian datacentre hardware market is expected to reach $1.83 billion this year.

But the PC market expands more slowly than expected.

The company also topped Wall Street expectations.

The Apple leader's influence on technology is clear; but he also altered forever our expectations about when and where we use our gadgets.

Patent licensing company Intellectual Ventures is accusing the handset maker of infringing six patents.

Even so, the tablet is expected to be profitable by promoting sales of other goods.