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Technology Report: Apple won't include YouTube app in new mobile software

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Apple won't include YouTube app in new mobile software
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's new version of its iPhone and iPad software will not include a pre-packaged app for Google Inc's popular video website, YouTube, Apple said on Monday.
EBay tests same-day delivery with big retailers
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc is testing a same-day delivery service with big retailers including Target Corp, Best Buy Co and Toys "R" Us Inc, as the world's largest online marketplace steps up competition with rival Amazon.com Inc.
Apple and Samsung take Australian legal battle to the "hot tub"
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd are embroiled in a high-stakes patent battle in several countries around the world, but only in Australia are they also engaged in "hot tubbing."
Samsung Electronics shares rise more than 4 percent
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics rebounded on Monday, rising more than 4 percent in a market lifted by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data and optimism about further easing by the European Central Bank.
Reuters Twitter account hacked, false tweets about Syria sent
(Reuters) - Reuters News said one of its Twitter accounts was hacked on Sunday and false tweets were posted, mainly related to the current armed struggle in Syria.
ASML says TSMC joins Intel to invest in latest chip kit
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - ASML, the global chip equipment maker, has signed up TSMC to further bankroll its research and development into costly next-generation chip-making kit to make micro chips smaller, smarter and cheaper, the Dutch firm said on Sunday.
Sharp's options narrowing to future as Hon Hai parts maker
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's cash-strapped Sharp Corp may end up with only one option to survive - dump its consumer business and submit to a future as a component supplier to its Taiwanese partner Hon Hai Precision Industries.
Saudi's Mobily awards IBM $280 million IT outsourcing contract
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi telco Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has awarded IBM a five-year contract worth 1.05 billion riyals ($280 million) to outsource its information technology operations, it said in a bourse statement on Sunday.
New games, cost cuts may push Activision shares up 50 percent: Barron's
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Videogame maker Activision Blizzard may see its share price rise significantly, helped by the impending release of a new game and a recent business partnership in China, financial newsweekly Barron's reported in its August 6 edition.
Apple's Jobs was open to making a smaller iPad: executive
SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Steve Jobs was receptive to Apple Inc making a smaller tablet, a senior executive said in a 2011 email revealed on Friday, fanning speculation it plans to make a mini-iPad to take on cheaper gadgets from Google Inc and Amazon.
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