APPLE, GOOGLE VIE TO OFFER EXCLUSIVE GAME APPS 

A long-running battle between Apple Inc. and Google Inc. for mobile dominance is spreading to the most lucrative genre of apps: videogames. (published 2348 GMT Sunday)

 
 
CHINA'S CAR FIRMS WAGE BATTLE OVER HOME TURF 

With growth slowing, and foreign manufacturers gaining share, many of China's auto-industry competitors could face extinction. (published 2329 GMT Sunday)

 
 
SAMSUNG DEVELOPING OWN PLATFORM, APPS 

Samsung Electronics Co. overtook Apple Inc. to become the world's biggest smartphone maker by selling hardware using Google Inc.'s popular Android operating system. As it tries to beef up in software, the South Korean tech giant has been hiring more engineers to develop its own platform and applications for mobile devices, wearables and other consumer electronics. (published 2008 GMT Sunday)