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China says HP violated customer rights rules

AFP Global Edition 10 hours ago

China's product-quality watchdog said US computer maker Hewlett-Packard violated Chinese consumer rights rules, after an investigation into complaints about faulty laptops from dozens of customers. The General Administration for Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine has ordered HP to "strictly abide by" Chinese ...

China quality watchdog says some HP laptops faulty

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 12 hours ago

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's quality control watchdog said an investigation into Hewlett-Packard Co showed the company had sold some faulty laptop computers, and ignored consumer protection regulations. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said in a statement on its ...

Apple director Jerry York dies at 71

Reuters US Online Report Domestic News yesterday

DETROIT (Reuters) - Jerry York, a long-time adviser to billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian and executive whose career spanned the auto and technology industries, has died, Apple Inc said on Thursday. York, who sat on Apple's board, once worked as chief financial officer ...

HP settles patent violation cases with importers

AP News yesterday

HP settles patent violation cases with some importers of ink cartridges Hewlett Packard Co. said Thursday that it has reached a settlement with three companies that have been accused of infringing on the printer company's patents for ink cartridges. HP filed a ...

Diebold names Pavithran as development group head

AP News yesterday

Diebold Inc. names Kumar Pavithran as head of development groups Diebold Inc., a maker of ATMs and security systems, said Wednesday that Kumar Pavithran will lead its integrated services, global software development and global professional services teams. Pavithran, 47, is Diebold's vice ...

China US Google

AP News 3 days ago

Google China headquarters building is seen in Beijing March. 15, 2010. A newspaper Web site is reporting that Google Inc. is "99.9 percent" sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled.(AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Copyright 2010 AP News

Google inches lower after China reports

AP News 4 days ago

Google shares inch lower after reports it may be close to shutting down China search site Shares of Google Inc. inched lower Monday following media reports that the search giant is close to shutting down its search engine in China. Meanwhile, U.S.-traded ...

Baidu up on reports Google may end China search

AP News 4 days ago

Baidu shares jump on media reports Google nears decision on closing its China search engine U.S.-traded shares of Baidu Inc. jumped Monday following media reports that rival Google Inc. is nearing a decision to close its search engine in China. China has ...

HP extends laptop warranty after China starts probe

AFP Global Edition 4 days ago

US computer giant Hewlett-Packard on Monday issued an apology and extended the warranty for certain laptops after China launched an investigation into consumer complaints of faulty products. HP said it was "working closely" with the country's product quality watchdog to ensure customer ...

Apple gives chief operating officer $5M bonus

AP News 6 days ago

Apple gives COO Cook $5 million bonus, stock for performance during Steve Jobs' medical leave Apple Inc. is giving its chief operating officer a $5 million bonus for "outstanding performance" running the company while CEO Steve Jobs was on medical leave. Timothy ...

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