The Retina display — an Apple-coined term means the pixel density is "so high the human eye cannot distinguish individual pixels from a normal viewing distance, so text and graphics look incredibly sharp," the company says. … "Apple's supply chain …

Many people think of Linux and Open Source as specialist technical systems reserved for high end, high availability computing. But Open Source is now found everywhere; it may even be in your pocket right now. Smartphones that use the Android operating …

Samsung and Apple Inc. AAPL -1.27% have a virtual duopoly in the high–end smartphone market, but competition is rising. Several analysts have warned that with Samsung's smartphone sales showing signs of plateauing. … In a bid to revive enthusiasm for …

The message in a popular birthday card shows how ubiquitous alcohol is in our society. It's linked to our notions of celebration, sophistication and well-being. It's how we relax, reward, escape – exhale. Know your wines? You're affluent. Know your vodkas?

"All my boys got spiders," confides Nu'uausala, a reformed character among another brotherhood, in Sydney's affluent eastern suburbs, a world away from South Auckland. Nu'uausala also wears his heart … Identified as a potential star at the Mangere …

MUMBAI (Reuters) – India's customs department has cleared more than a ton of gold, part of which was owned by Bank of Nova Scotia , the biggest gold importing bank, at Mumbai airport after rule clarifications at a high-level meeting held last month …

BALI, Indonesia, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — Leaders of APEC members will meet in Bali, Indonesia on Monday, expectedly to work out effective strategies to lift the world economy out of its current downturn and put it back on a path of sound and sustainable growth.

The first day of the Global Irish Economic Forum has been held at Dublin Castle. 270 members of the forum from 40 countries are meeting Ireland-based business and political leaders to discuss policy initiatives to increase job creation in Ireland. It …

The global economy is experiencing "transitions on an epic scale", the International Monetary Fund managing director said on Thursday, warning that turbulence in emerging markets could knock 0.5 to 1 percentage point off their growth. Christine Lagarde …