Mobile phone text-message abbreviations and simplifications are not ruining our spelling, but they do take much longer to read and understand than conventional English, a small Australian study has shown. University of
Fourteen of the world's largest mobile phone and chip makers, including Sony Ericsson, Vodafone Group Plc and ARM Holdings Plc, joined the Open Handset Alliance on Tuesday to support the Android mobile
Shares in Sony Corp fell 1 percent on Wednesday after the company said it aims to cut $1.1 billion in costs in its struggling electronics operations through job cuts and other restructuring
Electronic Arts Inc warned its fiscal 2009 profit and revenue will fall short of already-low forecasts due to disappointing holiday sales of its video games in North America and Europe. The surprise
Factbox Greece's two largest union federations held a nationwide general strike on Wednesday in protest at the conservative government's policies, as anger at economic hardships fuelled the worst riots in decades. Here
As the saying goes, when America sneezes, Britain catches a cold. What began as a local downturn in the US housing market has spread to the UK – and over the next
Cyprus Airways flights to Greek destinations have been cancelled due to the 24 hour general strike across Greece on Wednesday. Spokesman for the national carrier, Kyriakos Kyriakou told CNA today that extra
Cyprus' bid to be established as a financial services centre has gained a new momentum after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (ΜοU) between the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec)
Cypriot Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said he is cautiously confident about the prospects of the economy in 2009, as the global financial crisis continues. “The Cypriot economy, as an open economy, will
Minister of Communications and Works Nikos Nikolaides welcomed the adoption of the third package of measures on maritime safety by the European Union Transport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE) Council. The Cypriot Minister
