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What the ‘Cable Business’ Can Teach Tech Companies
The sleek HDMI cable that eliminated unsightly tangles of entertainment-system hookups is now widely adopted. And it's already obsolete.
Assessing Ticket Seller Fandango’s Partnership with Yahoo Movies
With its partnership with Yahoo Movies, online ticket seller Fandango expands its reach to include Yahoo’s 30 million users in the U.S.
Why Zynga’s Acquisition of Game Developer OMGPOP Makes Sense
Zynga acquired 'Draw Something' game developer OMGPOP in a deal worth a reported $180 million.
4 Manufacturers Entering the Windows 8 Tablet Race
HP, Dell, Nokia, and Sony are betting on Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system to help them advance against Apple's iPad in the computer tablet market.
Another Day, Another Anxiety about App Risks
An analysis of apps that were available through Android Market focuses on code that could pose privacy and security risks.
Is the New iPad Hiding a Major Design Flaw?
Now that the opening weekend honeymoon is over, many iPad owners are noticing that Apple's newest tablet causes rapid data-limit burnout.
Flying the Murky Skies of FAA Electronic-Device Restrictions
A wireless specialist says the FAA's "gadgets-off" rule for passenger planes is based on obsolete wireless technology. But aviation experts still have concerns.
Wednesday Apple Rumors: AAPL Could Hit $1,650 By 2015
Projections indicate AAPL may only continue its upward trajectory -- with market share and new sector expansion to propel a sharp but steady rise.
Report: The Rise of Tech Is a ‘Mixed Blessing’ for News Organizations
With PCs, tablets, and smartphones, access to news is better than ever, but the news industry is slow to shape technology to its needs, a Pew study shows.
The Heat over the Heat from Apple’s iPad
Pushed to its limits, Apple's new iPad runs warmer than the iPad 2, but not warm enough to alarm those who have tested the two devices.
Electronic Arts Hit with FTC Complaint
Escalating outrage around the alleged mishandling of Mass Effect's ending to new heights -- one gamer has just filed a false advertising claim against EA.
Balance of Price and Function Is Key to Making Dell a Coveted Tablet Brand
If Dell's tablet is going to be coveted by consumers, it will need to distinguish itself from Apple's iPad in terms of both price and performance.
Tuesday Apple Rumors: New iPad Raises Privacy Concerns
The newly released iPad's voice-recognition feature is sparking fears about data privacy -- leaving consumers apprehensive about how much info Apple is collecting.
A Look Back at 2012 SXSW
There were few major product debuts at this year's South by Southwest festival, but attendees had plenty of chances to try out new products and services.
An FAA Plan to Allow Use of e-Readers and Tablets Gate-to-Gate
Because so many airline passengers use e-readers and tablets, the FAA may reassess the “gadgets off” rule imposed during taxiing, takeoffs, and landings.
Reckoning with Deception in a Narrative about Foxconn
Mike Daisey's stories about labor practices of Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn turn out to be fables, though their premise remain relevant.
Discovery Is Amazon’s Biggest Streaming Addition to Date
Amazon's licensing agreement with Discovery Communications significantly increases AMZN's content library and ability to compete in the streaming-video market.
Motorola’s Best Hope Is a Hands-On Google
The Droid Fighter won't do much to lift Motorola Mobility. The most you can say for it is that it may be the last non-Google-developed Motorola handset.
Class Action Suit Aims to Keep the Spotlight on Privacy Practices
A class action lawsuit aims to challenge the privacy practices of companies such as Apple, Facebook, LinkedIn, Yelp, Path, Twitter, and others.
