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  • The new law is designed to move the FDA into preventive mode from the reactive mode in which it has operated historically, swooping in only after an outbreak has occurred. Yet it remains an open question whether the FDA will be able to invest in the staff, training or technology it needs to implement the rules it has spent two years crafting.

  • After Apple Snub, Can Mobile Payment Take Off? Thursday, 28 Feb 2013 | 2:48 AM ET
    Visa-Samsung mobile payment phone.

    Some in the industry believe that the technology at the center of the move to mobile money may fail to take off, meaning the deals could be prove to be a gamble.

  • *Czech Republic, Ireland, Portugal, Romania among targets. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 27- Hackers targeted dozens of computer systems at government agencies across Europe through a flaw in Adobe Systems Inc's software, security researchers said on Wednesday, while NATO said it too had been attacked.

  • European Government Computers Hacked Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 3:29 PM ET

    Hackers targeted dozens of computer systems at government agencies across Europe in a series of attacks that exploited a security flaw in Adobe software.

  • Apple CEO Faces Shareholders  Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013 | 11:08 AM ET

    CNBC's Jon Fortt has the update from Apple's annual meeting. And, Kevin Landis, FirstHand Funds, explains why he is concerned with the company's cash-flow, not just its cash hoard.

  • Nokia Plots Comeback With $20 'Indestructible' Phone Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013 | 2:28 AM ET

    As the Apples and Samsungs of the tech world dominate smart phone markets in the developed world, Finland-based mobile maker Nokia has set its sights elsewhere: the rural and isolated populations of the developing world. The Global Post reports.

  • HP Sells WebOS Operating System to LG Electronics Monday, 25 Feb 2013 | 4:30 PM ET
    HP Spectre laptop

    Hewlett-Packard said on Monday it will sell the webOS operating system to South Korea's LG Electronics.

  • The government of Iceland is drafting plans to ban pornography, in print and online, in an attempt to protect children from a tide of violent sexual imagery.

  • Thorsten Heins

    A modern BlackBerry with a physical keyboard might not arrive in the U.S. until May or June, a month or two behind other parts of the world, the CEO of the smartphone maker suggested in an interview.

  • Apple Wobbles as Mobile Walls Come Down Monday, 25 Feb 2013 | 5:28 AM ET
    A visitor inspects a Blackberry Z10 smartphone at the Showstoppers media event prior to the opening of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

    Openness. Choice. Balance. These are the early buzzwords at Mobile World Congress, the industry's massive annual confab.

  • HP eyes tablet comeback with Android-backed Slate 7 Sunday, 24 Feb 2013 | 4:39 PM ET

    Feb 24- Hewlett-Packard Co announced the launch of a $169 tablet powered by the Android operating system, a centerpiece of the company's effort to expand in mobile devices and reduce its dependence on the shrinking personal computer market.

  • Can BlackBerry Pull it Off?  Friday, 22 Feb 2013 | 3:24 PM ET

    CNBC's Seema Mody reports that BlackBerry shares have been downgraded to sell at MKM Partners. MKM cites the delayed BB10 launch and a lack of apps as some of its concerns.

  • Expect HP Revenue Growth in 2014: Meg Whitman Friday, 22 Feb 2013 | 11:42 AM ET
    Meg Whitman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett-Packard

    Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman told CNBC on Friday that there are no plans to break up the technology company and that revenue growth will accelerate in 2014.

  • No Pepsi? No Problem, Says Thailand Distributor Friday, 22 Feb 2013 | 8:19 AM ET

    The day after PepsiCo bottling deal in Thailand expired, its partner of 59 years launched its own soft drink.

  • ANALYSIS-Italian firms innovate to fight recession Friday, 22 Feb 2013 | 6:33 AM ET

    *Italy is Europe's second biggest manufacturer. Italy is trying to compete with Vietnam on costs. But Italy is the Vietnam of research.

  • Crowdtilt: Crowdfund Your Next Block Party  Friday, 22 Feb 2013 | 12:00 AM ET

    Crowdtilt CEO James Beshara delivers his Power Pitch. Does his social crowdfunding site have what it takes to succeed?

  • Apple: 'Buy It Again or Buy It,' Says Gamco's Ward Thursday, 21 Feb 2013 | 1:01 PM ET

    Apple is "extremely cheap" because "the stock will be at $600 [again] in the next 18 months," Howard Ward, Gamco CIO for Growth Equities, told CNBC.

  • Foxconn Freezes Hiring in China as Apple Cuts Orders Thursday, 21 Feb 2013 | 5:53 AM ET
    iPhone 5

    Foxconn has imposed a recruitment freeze across most of its factories in China as it slows production of Apple's iPhone 5.

  • Can Alicia Keys Revive Blackberry? Thursday, 21 Feb 2013 | 5:15 AM ET
    BlackBerry President and CEO Thorsten Heins (R) stands with new BlackBerry Global Creative Director Alicia Keys.

    Research In Motion attempted to turn around its fortunes in January with two brand new devices, new software and a name change. But for many the real head-turner was the unusual appointment of soul singer Alicia Keys as global creative director.

  • Companies Must React Faster to Change: SAP Co-CEO  Thursday, 21 Feb 2013 | 2:00 AM ET

    Jim Hagemann Snabe, Co-CEO of SAP, tells CNBC that the technology industry is going through a relatively large change and their innovation strategy has paid off.