Apple plans to use a larger screen on its next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan, according to sources.

Tokyo: Japanese PC makers will co-operate with authorities in Japan investigating Microsoft Corp, the world’s largest maker of PC software, for suspected violation of the anti-monopoly law.

Vodafone Group PLC will this week start selling it's own brand of handsets made by Sharp Corp and Matsushita Industrial Communication Co, reported the Wall Street Journal citing Vodafone chief executive Chris Gent and a spokesman.