IBT Staff Reporter

A recent report from ComScore cited some interesting figures detailing how Apple's iPhone and Android devices are beating the BlackBerry.

Jul 06, 2011

Arsenal miss out on Ricardo Alvarez as Inter Milan race first to secure his services.

Jul 06, 2011

AirAsia Bhd will buy an extra 100 Airbus A320neo jets, taking its record-breaking order to 300 planes, a source said, a deal that would make the Malaysia-based low-cost airline one of the world's largest carriers.

Jul 06, 2011

NEW YORK Stock index futures pointed to a weak start for Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones futures and Nasdaq futures down 0.2 to 0.4 percent by 5:06 a.m. EDT.

Jul 06, 2011

Want a Ferrari, a notebook PC or tickets to a Mediterranean cruise? Buy a South Korean smartphone.

Jul 06, 2011

President and Chief Operating Officer of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aime has released more information about Nintendo's forthcoming Wii U console, including its release date and the company's long-term plans for it.

Jul 06, 2011

A recent report from the StatCounter Global Stats shows the web traffic in the United States is largely driven by StumleUpon in the last month.

Jul 06, 2011

One time undisputed Golf champion Tiger Woods has confirmed his absence from the Open Championship at Sandwich citing his injured left leg as the reason.

Jul 06, 2011

Attacks that crippled South Korean government websites in July 2009 and again in March 2011 might have been cyber war drills conducted on behalf of North Korea, according to security software maker McAfee Inc.

Jul 06, 2011

Lenovo's launch of a home videogame console in China this year may throw into question the country's decade-old ban on the gadgets and could eventually open the $5.8 billion Chinese game market to Sony Corp and Microsoft.

Jul 06, 2011

AirAsia Bhd will buy an extra 100 Airbus A320neo jets, taking its record-breaking order to 300 planes, a source said, a deal which would make the Malaysia-based budget airline one of the world's largest carriers.

Jul 06, 2011

Singapore's Temasek sold stakes in two of China's biggest banks on Wednesday to raise $3.6 billion, in a move likely aimed at reducing the sovereign investor's big exposure to the financial sector and building up a warchest.

Jul 06, 2011

Chinese banking shares fell for a second day on Wednesday after a sovereign fund unloaded a stake in two banks, flashing a cautious signal about risk even after the euro clawed back losses endured on Moody's downgrade of Portugal to junk status.

Jul 06, 2011

The head of Standard & Poor's in Germany rejected criticism that the ratings agency was being too tough in judging efforts to involve the private sector in Greece's bailout without triggering a sovereign debt default.

Jul 06, 2011

A space shuttle liftoff is an awe-inspiring sight -- but the journey doesn't begin on the launch pad. It has to get there first. Rollout means moving a fully assembled space shuttle, and its mobile launcher platform

Jul 06, 2011

Google is re-branding Picasa and Blogger as ‘Google Photos’ and ‘Google Blogs’ respectively to further unify its new social networking site Google+ into its gamut of products.

Jul 06, 2011

The five orbiters - Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour - have flown more than 130 times, carrying over 350 people into space and traveling more than half a billion miles, more than enough to reach Jupiter.

Jul 06, 2011

A delegation from Russia's Gazprom OAO visiting North Korea has held talks with officials from the Ministry of Oil Industry there, North Korea's central news agency reported late on Tuesday.

Jul 06, 2011

A former senior director at Flextronics International pleaded guilty on Tuesday, telling a U.S. judge he was paid $200 an hour by an expert network firm to spill inside information to hedge funds.

Jul 06, 2011

Chinese banking shares fell for a second day on Wednesday, while the euro clawed back losses but was still seen at risk after Moody's slashed Portugal's credit rating to junk status, reigniting fears that it may need a second rescue package.

Jul 06, 2011

Moody's became the first ratings agency to cut Portugal's credit standing to junk, warning the country may need a second round of rescue funds before it can return to capital markets.

Jul 05, 2011

AirAsia Bhd will extend a deal with Airbus for its new A320neo jets to 300 planes, a source with knowledge of the deal said, making the Malaysia-based budget airline one of the largest in the world.

Jul 05, 2011

Insight Communications Co, controlled by The Carlyle Group, received final bids in its auction last week and a buyer will likely be picked within a month from bidders including WideOpenWest LLC and Mediacom Communications, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Jul 05, 2011

'Harry Potter' star Daniel Radcliffe, 22 years old, has grown up from a child star to an adult star now and has admited that he used to have a serious drinking problem.

Jul 05, 2011

Asian stocks were off to a weak start while the euro remained fragile on Wednesday morning after Moody's slashed Portugal's credit rating to junk status and as investors take a breather after the past week's rally in risky assets.

Jul 05, 2011

Media and technology moguls gather in Idaho this week to once more debate a shift to a digital world, but the talk this year will finally focus on how to make money off it.

Jul 05, 2011

Netflix Inc is expanding its online video service to 43 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, sending its shares to an all-time high.

Jul 05, 2011

U.S. regulators, reeling from a series of scandals over U.S.-listed Chinese companies, will head to Beijing to discuss launching audit inspections while regulators in Canada announced a probe of foreign issuers.

Jul 05, 2011

Google+ has triggered a response from Facebook as the two tech companies go head to head with the release of Google+. The social network war of 2011 has begun as Google will look to power its momentum with possible integrations of Zynga games, Hulu TV shows, Groupon-like deal coupons, and music through the cloud. These are some of the things we would love to see on Google's latest project and it is quite possible it may happen.

Jul 05, 2011