Barclays buys 8,500 iPads; sends 'enterprise ready' Bat-SignalOne of the world's largest banks is rolling out 8,500 iPads to its front-end bank branch staff. But what lies underneath is a signal to other corporate and enterprise clients that Apple's shiny rectangles are far from consumer-only devices.November 26, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
T-Mobile USA CEO Philipp Humm quits to 'join rival firm'T-Mobile USA's chief executive has suddenly resigned, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. According to a leaked memo, he skipped the fence to join a rival firm.June 27, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Sony president to shareholders: Revival plan 'will work'With the future of Sony resting on mobile devices, digital imaging, and gaming consoles, Sony president Kazuo Hirai said the company's turnaround efforts will save the troubled company.June 26, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Cable & Wireless shareholders approve $1.67bn Vodafone buyoutCable & Wireless Worldwide can now be bought by mobile phone giant Vodafone following a major shareholder's approval of the deal. But it wasn't smooth sailing until close to the vote itself.June 18, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
China clears Google, Motorola merger: Deal to close 'within days'Following China's approval of the deal, Google is set to acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion as soon as this coming week.May 19, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Amazon 'under investigation' by UK tax authoritiesAmazon is under "examination" by UK tax authorities, amongst others, according to a U.S. SEC filing. Claims made suggest the retail giant 'avoids' paying corporate tax in the UK.April 4, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Global Payments: Data breach is containedGlobal Payments, at the center of a Visa and MasterCard security breach, held a call on Monday to say that the data breach suffered has been "contained".April 1, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
OTI sues T-Mobile USA for NFC patent infringementT-Mobile USA is being sued for allegedly infringing a patent relating to NFC technology used in its range of smartphones.March 27, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Apple's cash plans: Pay dividend, $10 billion share buybackApple announced its plans to spend $45 billion of its cash reserve over the next three years, including a cash dividend and a $10 billion share repurchasing program.March 18, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
European Commission clears Google, Motorola mergerThe European Commission has cleared Google's bid to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion. But the fight is not over yet, with several (albeit smaller) hurdles to clear.February 13, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance