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What Company Will Buy BlackBerry?

As BlackBerry keeps teetering towards its inevitable end, let's take a look at who might buy the beaten-down company ... and for what price.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: September Launch for iTunes Radio

Apple will debut iTunes Radio in September; China Telecom sees subscriber gains after adding iPhone; and Apple credits researcher for identifying web flaw.

This Startup Is Looking to Cash In on Cisco’s ‘Internet of Things’

Cisco has big dreams for the Internet of Things, and startups like SmartThings similarly believe in the trend's potential.

Microsoft Reaches Out to Indie Developers for Xbox One

Microsoft is offering free development kits to independent game developers, but it's still a far cry from Sony's indie-friendly policies.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Foxconn to Ship Two iPhones in Sept.

Apple has asked Foxconn to ship two new iPhones next month; Mac sales expected to fall in current quarter; and iPhones not really "made in China."

What’s Next for Streaming Video Content?

Unicorn Media CEO Bill Rinehart gives his take on the rise of streaming video and which companies will ride its success.

Gmail Outrage Proves Privacy Is the Cost of Convenience

Tech users repeatedly vote with their sheer usage that the convenience of GPS and spam filters is worth the price paid in privacy.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5C To Cost Between $400 and $500

Apple will price the iPhone 5C between $400 and $500; Steve Jobs biopic stumbles at box office; and Apple to replace graphics cards in some 2011 iMacs.

Could Makerbot Bring 3D Printing Mainstream?

Makerbot's new handheld 3D scanner looks like it'll be another big step in making 3D printing technology more accessible to everyday people.

Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Gets Her Glam On in Vogue

Vogue is releasing a profile on Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer this Friday regarding her personal life and her professional ventures.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5S to Get 128GB Storage

Apple's new iPhone 5S will come in gold and offer up to 128GB of storage; Apple could debut TV product by November; and Apple anti-trust lawsuit dismissed.

Samsung’s Smart Watch to Launch Sept. 4

Sources tell Bloomberg that Samsung will unveil a new smartwatch on September 4, a head of the IFA consumer electronics show.

Microsoft Still Hurting After Windows RT Mess

Microsoft's jump into the world of tablets didn't go as expected. In fact, it was more of a disaster. But can the tech giant recover?

Dick Bove Bullish on Bitcoin

The vice president of equity research at Rafferty Capital Markets commented that bitcoins could be a good speculative play ... if the price comes way down.

Facebook Is Testing a PayPal Killer

Facebook reportedly is testing a service that could put the pressure on PayPal and other online payment services.

Thursday Apple Rumors: New iPhones Ready for China Mobile Deal

Apple's upcoming iPhones will be compatible with China Mobile's 4G network; App rules for kids changed; and e-book price-fixing damages trial set for 2014.

Smartphones Are King — Sorry, Nokia

Smartphones outsold feature phones for the first time last quarter -- alarm bells for Nokia if we've ever heard them.

Google to Users: We Won’t Do Evil … But Don’t Expect Privacy

In a recent court filing, Google said that its users have "no legitimate expectation of privacy." It has many rattled, but is it really so jarring?

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Matcha Buy Hints at Apple TV Future

Apple purchased TV app Matcha.tv in May; Carl Icahn buys $1 billion in Apple shares; and whole TV show seasons on iTunes are not always complete.