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Securities regulators are likely to investigate issues surrounding the health of Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, according to a report on Friday.

Dissecting the bits and pieces of the latest firmware code for iPhone shows a great posibility that Apple is indeed developing a new version of the iPhone.

Sony Corp. said Thursday its profit for the third quarter fell to 10.4 billion yen ($114 million), or about 10 yen a share. The company attributed losses to a strong yen, falling investments, and losses at its financial unit.

Taiwanese-based PC computer company Acer has just begun distributing invitations to a press event in Barcelona, Spain during the Mobile World Congress being held there next month.

Armed with the 358 page iPhone patent awarded last week, Timothy Cook who runs Apple in Jobs' absence has now threatened Palm with legal action.

The Senate passed a bill on Monday night to delay the nationwide switch to digital TV signals, giving consumers almost four more months to prepare.

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Verizon Wireless introduces its femtocells to the market on Monday, a book-sized device that boosts cell phone signals within a new home is being sold now.

Sony is offering portable gamers in Japan the option of four new and very bright colors for their gaming enjoyment.

Verizon Wireless' touch-screen VoIP phone that can receive text messages and use Web-based widgets is coming.

PC processor maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. reported a net loss of 1.42 billion or $2.34 a share in the fourth quarter, recording its ninth consecutive loss as the global crisis hit the PC market reducing consumer spending and demand.

Sony Corp warned Thursday of a $2.9 billion annual operating loss citing weak demand, a stronger yen and reorganization expenses which would mean the first loss for the company in 14 years.

Telecom equipment maker Ericsson had a 31% decline in its fourth-quarter earnings to $430.9 million.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into Apple Inc's disclosures about Chief Executive Officer Steve Job's health problems to make sure investors were not misled.

Apple Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter net income rose 1.9 percent on strong iPod sales, and shares jumped 9.8 percent to $90.92 in after-hours trading as the results topped Wall Street's expectations.

Sony Ericsson reported loss of 187 million euro or $246 million in the fourth quarter, as the economic downturn lowered consumer spending.

President-elect Barack Obama's transition team sent a second letter to Capitol Hill on Friday to re-enforce the push to postpone the nation's scheduled transition to digital-only television.

U.S. DVD sales and rentals of both standard DVDs and Blu-ray discs dropped yet again in 2008 from the previous year.

Just a week after trying to assure investors of his health, Apple chief Steve Jobs announced Wednesday he will take a leave of absence till end-June because of health problems more complex than thought, causing shares to plunge and analysts speculating over the leadership of the tech company.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs today sent the following email to all Apple employees:

Sony Corp. is expected to post its first operating loss in 14 years of about $1.12 billion (100 billion yen) of the year ending March 31, reported Japanese daily Nikkei on Tuesday.