Neowin News Feed for: Trade

Netherlands plans curbs on exporting chipmaking tech to China under U.S. pressure

Karthik Mudaliar — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 06:34:01 +0000

Dutch officials are reportedly planning to implement new controls on exports of chipmaking equipment to China. This aligns Dutch trade rules with U.S. efforts to restrict China's access to chip tech. Read more...

Japan limits tech exports to South Korea amidst diplomatic spat

Hamza Jawad — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 10:50:01 +0000

Japan will impose tougher restrictions upon South Korean companies with regard to export of tech materials like phone displays. It is also considering removing the country from its trade "white list". Read more...

Pokémon GO introduces easy-to-level Lucky Pokémon

Paul Hill — Mon, 23 Jul 2018 23:40:01 +0000

Niantic have released a new update for Pokémon GO which introduces Lucky Pokémon which can be obtained from trading a Pokémon - and being lucky. Lucky Pokémon will be easier to level up. Read more...

Trump and Xi are working to get ZTE back in business in the U.S.

Paul Hill — Sun, 13 May 2018 18:52:01 +0000

Good news for ZTE! President Trump and President Xi are now working together to help resolve the issues surrounding phone maker after it announced that it would be ceasing operations in the U.S. Read more...

Microsoft collects almost $3 billion in bond sales

Ben Buffone — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:09:19 +0000

Microsoft have sold off almost $3 billion in debt today, in both U.S. and European markets. The deal comes as the first in the company's history to involve the European market. Read more...

iPad buyer in Wal-Mart receives a box of notepads

Paul Ferson — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:12:11 +0000

An iPad buyer was left disappointed in Texas after receiving an iPad box stuffed with notepads rather than Apple's tablet, leaving one very disappointed teenager on their birthday. Read more...

Why China is no good for surfing

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:29:01 +0000

Esteemed surfers of Neowin may have read one of my previous articles regarding the Internet restrictions China is currently implementing upon all new computers within its jurisdiction. The link to which can be found, here.... Read more...

HP could be violating US trade restrictions with Iran

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 03:47:44 +0000

HP has recently come under fire from the Boston Globe, who have reported that Redington Gulf, a third-party based in Dubai has been selling HP printers in Iran for 11 years, since 1997. HP... Read more...

Trade group lists top 10 pirated software

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:10:17 +0000

The Software & Information Industry Association released its annual Anti-Piracy year in review this week, noting that it reached its largest piracy settlement yet in a case against Florida Benchmark – which was found using... Read more...

Dell Suit Reveals Lucrative Domain-Name Trade

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 17:20:27 +0000

A civil suit filed in Florida by Dell and its Alienware subsidiary is giving insight into the enormous sums of money that can be made by creating Web pages full of advertising links. In October,... Read more...

20% Polled at NYU Say They Would Trade Vote for Ipod Touch

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:04:39 +0000

Two-thirds say they'll do it for a year's tuition. And for a few, even an iPod touch will do. That's what NYU students said they'd take in exchange for their right to vote in the... Read more...

New Web site lets techies trade beta-test invites

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 04:04:36 +0000

With the July launch of InviteShare, users can sign up for free and trade invites to online beta testing programs. Once one submits their e-mail address to lists kept at the site for particular start-ups,... Read more...

Nvidia to reportedly trade technology for coop with Intel

Mon, 07 May 2007 21:21:25 +0000

DigiTimes is reporting that Nvidia plans to trade some of its GPU technology to Intel in exchange for cooperation with the chip giant, according to sources at motherboard makers. The sources said Nvidia has had... Read more...

Yahoo Claims Start-up Stole Trade Secrets

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 03:06:15 +0000

Yahoo has filed a lawsuit against wireless content company MForma, charging the San Francisco-based company and a group of ex-Yahoo employees there with theft of trade secrets. According to the lawsuit, which... Read more...

Seagate Files Lawsuit over Trade Secrets

Sat, 07 Aug 2004 01:24:24 +0000

Seagate Technology has filed a complaint in a Minnesota court attempting to prevent one of its ex-employees from joining Western Digital, a competitor.Pete Goglia recently left Seagate Technology LLC to join Western Digital Corp., where... Read more...

Global CD Piracy Trade Tops $4.5 Billion

Thu, 22 Jul 2004 18:09:51 +0000

Street-corner peddlers of pirated compact discs sold more than 1 billion illegally copied CDs last year, turning a shady black-market trade into an estimated $4.5 billion industry, a new study said Thursday. ... Read more...

World of Warcraft: Trade Skills Revealed!

Fri, 28 Nov 2003 18:57:08 +0000

Want to forge a keen-edged sword that just screams 'deadly'? What about brew an arcane potion? Or tailor a stylish outfit? All of these abilities fall under the heading of Trade Skills in World of... Read more...

The fall of the old guard tech trade mags?

Brad Wardell — Sun, 23 Nov 2003 05:39:51 +0000

Remember PC Week (before it came eWeek) and InfoWorld? If you've been around long enough, you probably used to read them regularly. They used to be THE sources for getting the latest news on the... Read more...

Trade airline miles for eBay credit

Sun, 18 May 2003 06:15:05 +0000

EBay launched a new promotion this week that lets consumers use airline miles and hotel loyalty points as credit toward items purchased on the online auction service. Through the eBay Anything Points... Read more...

AT&T Wireless to Trade Licenses

Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:50:00 +0000

REDMOND, Wash. - AT&T Wireless has agreed to pay $30.75 million in cash and assign some of its wireless licenses to Chicago-based U.S. Cellular Corp. in a deal covering 15 states, the companies said Monday.... Read more...

Trade Group Rallies to Save 'Internet's 'Cookie'

Wed, 31 Oct 2001 21:36:50 +0000

LONDON (Reuters) - The "cookie", a simplistic identification tag that most Internet users unknowingly carry when surfing the Web, runs the risk of being outlawed under a proposed privacy directive from the European Commission. ... Read more...