http://online.wsj.com/page/1_0013.html Technology en-us copyright © 2013 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:48:09 EDT http://online.wsj.com/img/wsj_sm_logo.gif http://online.wsj.com/page/1_0013.html http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323393804578555783340654630.html?mod=rss_Technology Microsoft was recently in advanced discussions with Nokia about a purchase of its device business, in a marriage that could have reshaped the mobile-phone industry. FREEEUROPE Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:54:31 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577904578556323041083956.html?mod=rss_Technology Sony Corp. said its newly appointed board of directors will "appropriately" consider the proposal from U.S. hedge-fund investor Daniel Loeb to launch an IPO of its entertainment arm. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:44:28 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578553170167992666.html?mod=rss_Technology Facebook, Google and Microsoft and other Internet companies have been paying broadband-service providers for connections to get faster and smoother access into their networks. Netflix has been reluctant. FREE Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:13:48 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577904578554651269912218.html?mod=rss_Technology Alcatel-Lucent plans to rework its balance sheet and significantly tighten its focus to a handful of core businesses, in an effort to return the telecommunications-equipment maker to profitability, the company said. FREEEUROPE Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:35:55 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577904578555530547453210.html?mod=rss_Technology General Motors scored its best showing in eight years in a closely watched new-car quality survey in part by moving more slowly than rivals in outfitting its vehicles with the latest technologies. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:53:06 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323300004578555531262925800.html?mod=rss_Technology Nike is encouraging developers to build apps for its FuelBand digital bracelet by giving them aggregate data from customers. It's part of a push for the sportswear giant to reposition itself as a technology company. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:10:11 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578550742359961284.html?mod=rss_Technology Lenovo gets over 80% of its revenue from PCs, but amid a decline in the computer market it's seeking to increase its smartphone sales outside China. PAID Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:08:00 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577904578555311623744852.html?mod=rss_Technology The wave of startup excitement sweeping Europe has hit the Balkans. However, while the region has had some successes, unless big problems in its nascent startup culture are resolved, it is in danger of missing out. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:02:43 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323893504578555891040084434.html?mod=rss_Technology In a deal that could help bring three-dimensional printing to the masses, industry leader Stratasys said it has signed an agreement to acquire upstart MakerBot Industries. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:21:10 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578553301017702818.html?mod=rss_Technology Wal-Mart is creating a vast logistics system that includes building warehouses for Web orders, but also uses workers in stores to mail items to customers. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:56:08 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578554001765132398.html?mod=rss_Technology Dish Network said it won't submit a new offer for Sprint Nextel by its Tuesday deadline, a move that appears to clear the way for the third largest U.S. wireless carrier to be bought by SoftBank of Japan. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:17:13 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578553543102679024.html?mod=rss_Technology Carl Icahn called for Dell to launch a tender offer for up to $16 billion of its shares, and he also bought about 72 million shares, making him the second-largest holder in the company. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:21:51 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578553292301803254.html?mod=rss_Technology The publisher of the hit mobile game "Candy Crush Saga" has hired banks to pursue a U.S. initial public offering, according to people familiar with the move. FREEASIA FREEEUROPE Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:35:27 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578553683470849540.html?mod=rss_Technology Airliner cockpit panels by decade's end could resemble giant iPads, as the current dizzying array of knobs and switches gives way to touch screens. FREEEUROPE Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:00:18 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578553403066187068.html?mod=rss_Technology Verizon Communications' finance chief said the company is considering entering the Canadian wireless market. PAID Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:36:42 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578553820174945626.html?mod=rss_Technology Two-year-old design website Fab is now worth more than $1 billion, thanks to a $150 million venture-capital round led in part by Chinese Internet conglomerate Tencent Holdings. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:24:31 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578553310493079192.html?mod=rss_Technology Hewlett-Packard said Todd Bradley, head of its printing and personal-computer businesses, will take on a newly created strategy role. PAID Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:48:34 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324021104578553411212788342.html?mod=rss_Technology Alcatel-Lucent on Wednesday plans to announce steps aimed at increasing its financial flexibility and the efficiency of its loss-plagued operations, according to people familiar with the matter. PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:33:38 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578553662434691152.html?mod=rss_Technology Two of the largest independent U.S. high-frequency-trading firms are in early merger discussions, as a downturn in trading opportunities has spurred cutbacks and tie-up talks among rivals PAID Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:32:53 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578552093735926454.html?mod=rss_Technology Investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point has boosted its stake in Sony to 6.9%, ratcheting up a bid to convince the Japanese electronics giant to launch an initial public offering of its entertainment division. FREEEUROPE Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:16:53 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578551840150175824.html?mod=rss_Technology Clearwire, long the U.S. wireless industry's most embattled carrier, has emerged In recent months as its crown jewel. PAID Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:39:23 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578551811829949042.html?mod=rss_Technology John Malone's Liberty Global is in talks to buy Germany's biggest cable operator, Kabel Deutschland, a move that could set off a bidding war with Vodafone. Liberty Global has been expanding aggressively in Europe. PAID Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:44:22 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323836504578551224169034796.html?mod=rss_Technology Heard on the Street: Alcatel-Lucent's shares have risen by more than a quarter since Michel Combes was appointed CEO on hopes the former head of Vodafone in Europe will take a knife to the telecom-equipment maker's business. PAID Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:24:55 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578550454231397288.html?mod=rss_Technology Huawei Technologies is turning on the glitz for the launch of its flagship smartphone, the Ascend P6, in London on Tuesday. PAID Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:21:25 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578551310691643012.html?mod=rss_Technology Google's board has approved the terms of a proposed settlement with shareholders who have sued the search-giant in a bid to block its plan to issue a new type of stock that carries no voting rights. PAID Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:56:45 EDT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323566804578550970929018096.html?mod=rss_Technology Heard on the Street: Samsung shares are down 10% since J.P. Morgan warned earlier this month that the company has cut component orders for the Galaxy S 4 on disappointing sales. PAID Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:11:19 EDT