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Apple Lead Designer Now Knight Commander of the British Empire

Jonathan Ive, the chief of design for Apple, is now Sir. Jonathan, Knight Commander of the British Empire.

Chinese Internet Search Giant Alibaba Hires Lobbyist in Purchase for Yahoo!

The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has hired a Washington lobbying firm as it mulls over a bid for the former Yahoo!

Kim Jong-un Named Supreme Leader of North Korea, Succeeding Late Father Kim Jong-il

Although Kim Jong-il already named his son Kim Jong-un as his successor to the regime of North Korea, the North Korean government has now made it official.

Syrian Army Leaves Homs as Arab League Observers Enter

Syrian soldiers and tanks have begun pulling out of Homs, in response to the arrival of Arab League observers in Syria.

Expedia and Orbitz Complain that Google Travel Search Tool Abuses Power

Online travel agents like Expedia and Orbitz are complaining that Google’s new flight search tool is unfairly pushing them out of business.

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Accuses Military of Coup Attempt

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has accused the military of plotting the overthrow of his government.

Former Czech President Laid to Rest by Bill Clinton, David Cameron and Other Leaders

Several thousand Czech citizens, and world leaders gathered to pay their final respects to Vaclav Havel, the former Czech President, activist, and writer who died Sunday.

Pentagon Admits Air Strike Responsibility that Killed 24 Pakistani Soldiers on Afghan Border

The Pentagon has admitted responsibility for the air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers on the Afghan border in November 2011, affirming “inadequate co-ordination” with Pakistani officers and a reliance on “incorrect mapping” led to the very significant error. The investigation also concluded that the U.S. and Afghanistan commanders incorrectly assumed that there were no [...]

Research In Motion Woes Continue as BlackBerry 10 Delayed, RIM CEOs Accused of Lies

A well-recognized source told the influential blog Boy Genius Report on that the company’s delay of Research In Motion’s (RIM) BlackBerry 10 is because the most current edition of the smartphone doesn’t work: “RIM is simply pushing this out as long as they can for one reason: they don’t have a working product yet,” said the source.

Apple To Launch Apple-Made Television Set with Siri Voice Controls and iPhone, iPad Syncing

Top Apple Inc. executives have been holding meetings with media executives in recent days to discuss its vision for the future of television, including an Apple-made television set that provides shows and movies through wireless streaming.

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