Industry

Apple denies tracking iPhone users, but promises changes

Privacy expert takes exception to Apple's flat denial

X Prize luminaries Google, NASA, GE and others define world’s 8 biggest problems

X Prize Foundation experts look to define future multi-million dollar competitions to solve real-world problems

Groups: FCC should deny AT&T spectrum purchase

The FCC should combine its review of AT&T's Qualcomm and T-Mobile deals, consumer groups say

Verizon acknowledges 4G LTE outage

Response comes after overnight reports of 4G troubles

German lawmakers say Data Retention Directive may be illegal

The principle of proportionality is not met says German Parliament working group

Nokia hands Symbian OS work and 3,000 employees to Accenture

Nokia plans to cut a further 4,000 jobs by the end of next year

Offshoring trend drives up Wipro revenue and profit

Wipro's Indian competitors are growing faster and more profitably, though

SETI hunt for alien life put on hold

Budget squeeze forces extraterrestrial-hunting telescope array into hibernation

Group: Google Buzz settlement a ‘killer’ for e-commerce

An opt-in provision in the proposed settlement could hurt commercial websites, NetChoice says

Is IT Tracking Your Location via Smartphone?