Webwire: China cyber-attacks France?; HTC profit triples

Dylan Bushell-Embling
08 Mar 2011
00:00

France probes “spectacular” cyber attack

French police are investigating a “spectacular” cyber attack in the lead-up to last month's G20 summit, which appears to have originated from IP addresses in China.

Wall Street Journal

FOX News

HTC's Feb profit grows 212%

Taiwan handset maker HTC has reported a 212% year-on-year increase in February profit on the back of strong sales for the month.

Taipei Times

North Korea jams GPS in South Korea

North Korea is reportedly jamming GPS signals in South Korea, in a possible attempt to disrupt mobile phones and satellite-guided missiles in the nation.

Wired

Ciena 1Q loss widens on expenses

Ciena has posted a wider 1Q loss of $79 million and lowered its guidance for the current quarter due to rising operational expenses.

RTT News

Facebook adds suicide watch, in talks with Skype

Social network Facebook is adding a feature allowing users to report suicidal friends, to address concerns site administrators have done little to prevent past suicides. The company is separately back in talks with Skype over introducing web video calls to the site, sources say.

BBC

Bloomberg

Vodafone pleads for 2G spectrum

Mobile operator Vodafone is calling on India’s government to ditch recommendations from telecoms regulator Trai that would increase the value of 2G spectrum six times.

Economic Times

Nokia sells Qt division

Nokia is selling its Qt commercial licensing and services division to Digia for an undisclosed sum, but claims it will continue its “long-term commitment” to the underlying software.

The Register

Nokia Qt Blog

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