Reuters: Technology, Media & Telecommunications

WRAPUP 3-World mourns Steve Jobs; Apple shares edge higher

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:39:00 -0400

* Apple shares up 1 percent (Updates links to stories, graphics, Breakingviews; updates shares)

Rambus asked about shredded records in Nvidia case

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:27:14 -0400

* Appeals judge says Rambus doesn't know what was shredded

UPDATE 2-Sony near buying Ericsson out of phone venture-WSJ

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:28:40 -0400

* Sony and Ericsson decline to comment on reported talks

Carlos Slim increases stake in NY Times

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:20:37 -0400

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire who loaned the New York Times Co $250 million, has upped his stake in the company for the third time in two months.

UPDATE 1-Oracle to pay $199.5 mln to resolve false claims case

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:57:31 -0400

* Oracle denied engaging in fraud, but agreed to settle (Adds details of case, Oracle comment)

Ex-reporter claims hacking at Trinity Mirror paper-Sky

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:41:53 -0400

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A former reporter on a tabloid owned by Trinity Mirror has claimed the newspaper hacked into the phones of celebrities, Sky News reported on Thursday, potentially broadening a scandal that has so far largely affected Rupert Murdoch's News Corp .

UPDATE 1-US regulator unveils plan for universal broadband

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:46:03 -0400

* Cable group says gives phone companies unfair advantage

UPDATE 2-BBC to shrink as it shares in UK spending cuts

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:32:25 -0400

* 2,000 jobs to be axed, senior manager roles to be cut

Dog eats dog as Britain's tabloids bare all

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 13:57:05 -0400

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Fleet Street's finest jostled furiously at the start on Thursday of a government inquiry, trying to grab public attention with tales of shock and horror.

Satellite problems cut phones in Canada's Arctic

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:41:32 -0400

*Flights canceled, bank machines, cell phones stop working