United States (US) stories - Page 159

United States Patent and Trademark Office grants Silver Peak re-examination as companies battle of patent infringement.

Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.

Silicon Valley start-up Nimble Storage is hitting the New Zealand market. Heather Wright talks to the company's Asia Pacific executives about their pl.

Sir Richard Branson becomes the first LinkedIn Influencer to surpass one million followers, doubling Barack Obama's count and setting a new record.

Nintendo launches TVii for Wii U in North America, promising a unified second-screen experience for TV, cable, and on-demand services.

Kiwi caught in FBI swoop on global Facebook scam ring, facing charges in a cybercrime operation that cost users NZ$1 billion.

Company introduces Kindle FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service covering children's books, games, educational apps and videos.

Ericsson seeks to ban Samsung US sales, citing patent infringements after failing to agree on licensing terms, spurring legal battle.

Joint international criminal investigation close down the largest credit card data theft in Australia's history.

ARANZ Geo launches its new Christchurch HQ, marking a milestone in its recovery from the earthquakes that rocked the city over two years ago.

Launch becomes the first direct, on-ground marketing the internet communications giant has done across the region.

Nintendo Wii U launch in the US marred by slow loading times, system crashes, igniting fan frenzy despite tech woes.

Kaseya CEO forecasts a bright future for managed services, noting industry shifts and the company's focus on expanding in New Zealand.

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed III takes players to the American War of Independence, introducing a new hero in an epic tale of rebellion and discovery.

Cisco reports a record Q1 with $11.9 billion revenue, up 6%, driven by US growth amidst weakened European demand. Net income rises 18% to $2.1 billion.

After Amy Adams confirmed a deal for free non-standard residential connections to the ultra-fast broadband network, check here to see if you qualify.

Microsoft debuts Windows Phone 8, offering a personal phone experience that connects people and things that matter most.

Symantec achieves a record NZ$2.1 billion revenue in Q2 2013, reflecting solid growth ambitions and strong sector performance.

Government handling of the Megaupload case is under close U.S. scrutiny and what they see isn't pretty according to the Labour Party.

Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.