RCom questioned in 2G scandal probe
Reliance Communications has revealed Indian authorities had questioned some of its officials over the company's alleged involvement in India's 2G spectrum scandal. Owner Anil Ambani said the “baseless and sensational” charges were being spread by its rivals.
Rare earth sources sought as China tightens grip
As China reveals it will once more tighten restrictions on production of rare earth minerals, the world scrambles for alternative supplies in nations including Australia, Afghanistan and Siberia.
Chipmaker Freescale plans huge IPO
Chipmaker Freescale Semiconductor hopes to raise $1.15b in what may be the biggest US technology sector IPO since Google's in 2004.
Jobs still calling shots at Apple
Steve Jobs is still making key decisions at Apple, weighing in on product development and strategy from home, despite taking indefinite medical leave in January.
Thailand's AIS has appealed to an arbitration court over a demand it pay around $3b in compensation to its concessioner, state-owned TOT.
World's data storage capacity measured
Scientists have calculated that the world's data storage capacity in 2007 was 295 exabytes, the equivalent of 13 layers of books spread across the whole of China.
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