Manikandan Raman

Since, Japan is one of the world's largest economies, it is said that business activities of some of the U.S. communication technology (CommTech) companies could be disrupted in near term.

A new blast occurred at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex on Monday, after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck the world's third largest economy.

Léo Apotheker, the Chief Executive Officer of PC giant Hewlett-Packard, is expected to hold an investor briefing in San Francisco where he may unveil his much anticipated vision for HP.

Consumers using Wi-Fi at home tend to lose an average of 30 percent of download speed and face an increase in latency of 10-20 percent, according to a new study from research firm Epitiro.

An outright merger of Sprint Nextel Corp. with Deutsche Telekom unit T-Mobile USA is unlikely, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets wrote in a note to clients.

Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Spain's government bond ratings by one notch to Aa2 from Aa1 with a negative outlook.

Verizon Wireless said it has filed a lawsuit federal district court in Phoenix outlining an ongoing scheme that used Premium SMS campaigns to defraud Verizon Wireless and its customers.

Extra games and wider access to coverage of the NCAA men's basketball championship (also known as March Madness) on smart phones and tablets could increase workplace distractions, according to consultancy firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.

The launch of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad 2 is pointing to an increasing risk of bubble burst in the tablet market in the second half of 2011, according to an analyst from JPMorgan.

Barclays Capital has cut its profit estimates of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion, saying that low-end strength and aging products should lower average selling price.

The merger and acquisition activity in the banking sector is expected to pick up in 2011 as banks are expected to face several revenue growth headwinds in the coming days.

Wireless chip maker Qualcomm said its Board has approved a 13 percent increase in its quarterly cash dividend.

Adobe has released its Flash to HTML 5 conversion tool, codenamed Wallaby.

YouTube has acquired start up Next New Networks for undisclosed terms that could help YouTube create more original content of its own.

Western Digital said it agreed to buy Hitachi, Ltd.'s (NYSE:HIT) Global Storage Technologies unit for $4.3 billion in a cash and stock deal.

AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) said it has closed its acquisition of news and opinion site The Huffington Post, creating a premier content network with local, national and international reach.

Google, after removing at least 50 malicious apps from the Android Market, said it will now remove those apps from the devices as well by using remote application removal feature.

Adobe has released the Enterprise Edition of its Digital Publishing Suite, a set of hosted software services and viewer technology to create, distribute, monetize and analyze digital magazines, newspapers and publications.

In the United States, both baseball and football fans are passionate about their favorite sport and claim that their sport is the number one in America.

Kia Motors America (KMA), an arm of South Korean automaker Kia Motors Corp., said its 2011 Sportage SX compact CUV is scheduled to hit dealer showrooms later this month.

NASA said its Glory mission launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California Friday at 5:09:45 a.m. EST failed to reach orbit.

Apple has just set the specification bar even higher for iPad 2, sticking with the 10-inch display but made it thinner than an iPhone and faster, while also reducing the weight despite adding new hardware.

Nexon will be launching its KartRider franchise in iOS and Android and publish MapleStory title on Facebook, thereby making its entry in to the mobile and social gaming space.

Google had to pull over 50 Android apps, after they have found them to contain malicious code.

If Yahoo decides to divest its Japanese assets, then it might look to monetize its assets in china as well, where it owns about 40 percent of the Internet company Alibaba Group.

Yahoo is said to be in talks to sell its 35 percent stake in Yahoo Japan, a move that will give Yahoo the necessary cash infusion to fight against arch rival Google and Facebook.

Apple, along with the launch of iPad2, has officially updated its iOS mobile operating system to 4.3, with features including a faster browser, iTunes home sharing and enhancements to AirPlay.

At least 46 percent of the American voters welcome a government shutdown over disagreement in Washington over federal spending, according to a recent poll.

A previously unknown flaw in DNA could affect our knowledge and beliefs leading to wrong decisions, according to a discovery by Fred Spagnoletti.