Webwire: DoJ sues Apple over e-books; Nokia warns on profit

Staff writer
12 Apr 2012
00:00

DoJ sues Apple, publishers over e-book prices

The US Department of Justice is suing Apple and five major book publishers – three of which have already settled – accusing the companies of conspiring to fix e-book prices and hamper retailers' ability to offer discounts.

New York Times

Nokia slumps on Q1 profit margin warning

Shares in Nokia slumped nearly 16% after the company revealed it expects to report a 3% decline in operating margin for the first quarter, compared to its previous guidance of between a 2% decline and a 2% increase.

Agence France-Presse

Google revamps Google+

Google has revamped its Google+ social network, adding customizable navigation tools and making a series of visual tweaks, in its latest attempt to draw users from Facebook.

Agence France-Presse

ACMA posts draft digital dividend bid terms

Australian regulator ACMA has released the draft set of rules for an auction of 700-MHz and 2.5-GHz digital dividend spectrum, scheduled for November.

Technology Spectator

SOPA is “dead”: MPAA chair

MPAA chairman Christopher Dodd has told Bloomberg Television that he believes the controversial US antipiracy bill SOPA to be “dead,” and conceded that the act “went further than it probably should have.”

Bloomberg

STC aims for more international expansion

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) still aims to boost its overseas revenue until it accounts for half the company's total income, despite its failed attempt at entering the Syrian market last month.

The National

BT upgrades Infinity fiber speed

The UK's BT will offer customers subscribing to its Infinity 2 fiber package a chance to nearly double their broadband speeds to up to 76Mbps, if they agree to a new 12 or 18 month contract.

The Register

BSkyB offers users free Wi-Fi

UK satellite broadcaster BSkyB will offer its customers free, unlimited Wi-Fi access on iOS and Android devices through Wi-Fi subsidiary The Cloud.

The Next Web

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