Microsoft to take $6.2bln write-down of aQuantive ad service

Microsoft to take $6.2bln write-down of aQuantive ad service

July 3, 2012 - 13:08 AMT  09:08 GMT
As a result, it’s expected that when Microsoft releases its latest financial results for the quarter, any profit will be nullified.
Ron Perlman joins “Tbilisi, My City” feature film cast

Ron Perlman joins “Tbilisi, My City” feature film cast

July 3, 2012 - 13:07 AMT  09:07 GMT
Hatched by David Agiashvili, melding of fiction and documentary is written and directed by natives of the republic of Georgia.
Armenian musicians to perform at New Rochelle Public Library

Armenian musicians to perform at New Rochelle Public Library

July 3, 2012 - 13:00 AMT  09:00 GMT
Aszmara, an internationally-renowned oriental dancer and belly dance instructor, will present a number of traditional dances.
Facebook rolls out same-sex marriage icons

Facebook rolls out same-sex marriage icons

July 3, 2012 - 12:56 AMT  08:56 GMT
A number of anti-gay Facebook users expressed outrage at new symbols, proposing boycott on the page of One Million Moms.
Yahoo to premiere Tom Hanks'

Yahoo to premiere Tom Hanks' "Electric City" animated web series

July 3, 2012 - 12:40 AMT  08:40 GMT
Series, released in 4 to 6 minute videos, will be paired with Jump Games' iOS and Android apps, to offer role-playing game.
Russian space corp. in talks with Boeing, Lockheed Martin

Russian space corp. in talks with Boeing, Lockheed Martin

July 3, 2012 - 12:17 AMT  08:17 GMT
"We are in talks with Boeing and Lockheed to make unified interfaces for our products,” Energia head Vitaly Lopota said.
Hyundai Heavy Industries wins $1.2bln shipbuilding order in Greece

Hyundai Heavy Industries wins $1.2bln shipbuilding order in Greece

July 3, 2012 - 12:05 AMT  08:05 GMT
"These orders are noteworthy considering the current sluggish shipbuilding market," the South Korean company said.
U.S. inclined to cut number of nuclear weapons

U.S. inclined to cut number of nuclear weapons

July 3, 2012 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
Obama said he believes the U.S. has more nuclear weapons than it needs. Cutting their numbers could save billions of dollars.
Turkey says 25 PKK militants killed in clashes

Turkey says 25 PKK militants killed in clashes

July 3, 2012 - 11:47 AMT  07:47 GMT
25 rebels were killed and 23 were wounded in an aerial attack in the Mount Kandil area, where the main PKK base is located.
7.85-inch iPad Mini coming in October, analyst claims

7.85-inch iPad Mini coming in October, analyst claims

July 3, 2012 - 11:40 AMT  07:40 GMT
Andy Hargreaves went on to claim that the iPad Mini will probably cannibalize some of the larger iPad sales.
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