LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reworked its Funding for Lending Scheme on Wednesday in the hope of getting more credit flowing to small and medium-sized firms and injecting more life into the country's flat-lining economy. The Bank of England and th... [Full Article]
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas' flagship university in Gaza has a new diploma on offer - Hebrew, the official language of its arch-foe Israel. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
This month's Xbox Live Rewards survey may have leaked HTC's (2498) upcoming flagship Windows Phone 8 device, the HTC Titan III. Every month Xbox conducts a survey where participants can earn points that can be redeemed for variety of services and pro... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron's 5-billion-pound flagship scheme to get the long-term unemployed into work found jobs for fewer than three in every 100 Britons referred to it in its first year, statistics published on Tuesday sh... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless said on Tuesday that it plans to sell HTC Corp's latest smartphone, the Droid DNA, as its flagship phone for the holiday season. The device may help HTC in its battle against arch-rivals Samsung Electronics ... [Full Article]
Will 2013 be the year of the Xperia? Anything is possible. Sony (SNE) is reportedly set to jumpstart its lineup of Android-powered Xperia smartphones with a flagship device codenamed 'Odin.' Details are scant, but according to Xperiablog, model numbe... [Full Article]
HTC's (2498) One-series phones have been widely praised by reviewers and users alike, but the phones have not seen the success HTC likely hoped for as Samsung (005930) and Apple (AAPL) continue to dominate the global smartphone market. The Taiwan-bas... [Full Article]
LG Electronics will launch the Optimus G smartphone next week in South Korea, pinning high hopes on the new Android device to help revive its loss-making mobile business. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
New Zealand revealed Monday it was considering an early withdrawal from Afghanistan after three of its soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb attack on their convoy in Bamiyan province. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Japanese activists swam ashore and raised flags Sunday on an island claimed by both Japan and China, fanning an escalating territorial dispute between the two Asian powers. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]