Supreme Court says shareholder can’t see red-hot file HP doesn’t have to hand over a secret investigation’s report on former chief executive Mark Hurd’s sexual activities, or lack thereof, a US Supreme Court ruled.…

Warwick-based HPC reseller latest to hit the wall Small resellers continue to drop like flies, with Warwick-based Streamline Computing the latest to cease trading and enter liquidation proceedings.…

Sign up to iCloud, write you own job description Apple is said to be shopping for senior industry execs with cloud experience as it faces up to the possibility that consumers might not want their content tied solely to its hardware platforms.…

Are IT vendors helping out in this difficult economic climate? Tech Panel  It’s been tough these last few years. The economy has been stagnant, inflation’s been going up and access to credit has been going down, hitting cash flow and the ability to invest.…

Complicated Brussels nod isn’t a simple go for it The EU has said Western Digital can buy the Hitachi GST disk drive business but only if it sells off some 3.5-inch drive production capacity to an EU-approved buyer.…

COO ‘will exit amid planned redundancies’ The chief operating officer at BT Engage IT has been handed his pink slip as part of the planned redundancies at the reseller giant, The Reg understands.…

Who cares? It’s more fun watching the CE biz squirm Does it really matter if Sharp is, as one analyst claims, re-equipping one of its LCD production lines to punch out Apple-branded tellies?…

China has overtaken the U.S. as the largest market for smartphones by volume, according to one firm’s estimates. Nearly 24 million smartphones were shipped to providers in China during the third quarter of 2011, compared to 23.3 million units in the U.S., data from Boston-based research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics suggests.The growth of China’s [...]

Apple has been flirting with the title of “World’s Most Valuable Company” for a good part of 2011. At a current valuation of about $370 billion (give or take an app), the tech giant has not only surpassed its competition and other leading multinationals, but entire global industries. That’s a hard concept for us non-billionaires [...]

Garmin Nuvii 4.3-inch 40LM GPS This Garmin GPS will be on sale for $84.99. It normally costs $149.99. Click here to view this gallery. Be ready for the Black Friday madness — or get yourself pumped while you wait in line — with this roundup of some of the best buys at Best Buy stores [...]