April 4, 2011
Siemens (SI) is pinning high hopes on Pete. A cheery fellow, Pete wears a yellow hard hat with his name emblazoned across the front. He's polite and eager to lend a ...
April 3, 2011
Cross-platform messaging app LiveProfile recently shot to the top of the App Store charts, adding 1 million users in just five days, doubling its total user pool and ...
March 31, 2011
(Bloomberg) Ingenico, a French maker of payment terminals, is in discussions to buy the U.S. assets of Hypercom Corp., giving it a bigger foothold in North ...
March 31, 2011
Microsoft (MSFT) has delivered 1.5 million downloads of a tool kit to make applications for Windows Phone 7, a sign the operating system may be winning over developers...
March 30, 2011
Fall behind in the game FarmVille and the poor crops inside your Facebook window wither. Remedies include biplanes or rejuvenating your "farm coins," but if you're out...
March 29, 2011
Megan Kendrick, an editor in Phoenix, just discovered 12 plastic gift cards stashed in a drawer, dating as far back as 2003. The unspent balance topped $500. "I didn't...
March 28, 2011
As tablet sales, led primarily by Apple's (AAPL) iPad, gain momentum, it seems everyone wants in on the market. Not only are traditional computing and smartphone ...
March 28, 2011
Auction giant eBay (EBAY) said Monday, Mar. 28, that it will buy GSI Commerce (GSIC), a King of Prussia (Pa.)-based provider of e-commerce and marketing services for a...
March 24, 2011
In the great mobile-device wars, Google (GOOG) has portrayed itself as the open-source crusader doing battle against the leaders in proprietary software—Apple ...
March 22, 2011
Research In Motion's (RIMM) PlayBook, a 7-inch tablet with Wi-Fi connectivity, arrives on Apr. 19 and as of Mar. 22 can be pre-ordered through Best Buy (BBY) in the ...
March 21, 2011
There's little doubt we'll all be waving our phones over payment processing terminals to pay for goods in the near future, but what isn't yet clear are the particulars...
March 20, 2011
The New York Times Co.'s (NYT) drive to regenerate revenue growth depends in large part on its plan to turn online visitors into paying customers. Chief Executive ...
March 13, 2011
(Bloomberg) Groupon Inc., the largest provider of online daily coupons, will continue to dream up marketing campaigns based on "subversive" ideas to add users ...
March 13, 2011
When AOL Chief Executive Officer Tim Armstrong announced the $315 million acquisition of The Huffington Post several weeks ago, he made the deal sound like a nice ...
March 8, 2011
Bloomberg LivingSocial heralded a new era last month when it offered a $10,000 coupon for a penthouse-suite package at San Francisco's Fairmont hotel: ...
March 7, 2011
If you want to understand the Chinese media market, Youku.com (YOKU) Chief Executive Officer Victor Koo told me last week, you'll have to look back. Way back. Think ...
March 4, 2011
The fears that video will crush cell phone networks as people casually scan YouTube clips on the street or stream Netflix (NFLX) movies from their iPads is forcing ...
March 3, 2011
Software engineers skilled in making applications for Google's (GOOG) Android mobile-operating system this week became more sought-after than developers for Apple's ...
March 3, 2011
Word leaked out today about a new service The New York Times (NYT) is planning to launch soon called TimesLimited, which is expected to provide readers with special ...
March 1, 2011
Kia Motors (000270:KS) is eager to know what consumers think of its 2012 Rio, a five-door compact car to be unveiled at an auto show in April. The company, whose cars ...
February 28, 2011
AT&T (T) is going to start selling Kindles in its stores, it said Monday, Feb. 28. Verizon sells iPads at its retail locations. T-Mobile and Sprint (S) are hawking ...
February 25, 2011
Now that the Motorola (MMI) Xoom is available, the first of many Google (GOOG) Honeycomb tablets is poised to battle Apple's (AAPL) iPad for consumer dollars and ...
February 24, 2011
If you've ever doubted the disruptive power of online video, consider this: Libyan border guards have started to frisk people leaving the country for recording ...
February 24, 2011
The Internet, as we currently know it, has run out of room. The roughly 4 billion destinations—a zoo of porn and retail, gambling, Justin Bieber, and conspiracy ...
February 13, 2011
It's not often that Google (GOOG) waves the white flag, but last month the search advertising giant capitulated in its attempt to enter the real estate search market. ...
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