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Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone Gaining Market Share
AAPL rising in both domestic and global smartphone markets; iPad to ship 65 million units in 2012; Apple sells 25 billionth app.
FCC to Field Comments on When, or If, Wireless Service Shutdowns Are Justified
An unannounced shutdown of wireless services by Bay Area Rapid Transit prompts the FCC to investigate and seek comments on when, or if, shutdowns are justified.
Comcast Eyes the Thermostat
Honeywell and the recently released Nest Learning Thermostat have new competition in smart home energy management--from cable company Comcast.
Apple’s Siri Takes Mercedes for a Spin
Want more bang from your Mercedes Benz? Buy an iPhone. It's voice-activated personal assistant, Siri, will be featured in the automaker's A-Class cars.
Secret Data Copying Isn’t Limited to Apple’s iOS. It Happens on Android Too!
Some apps for Apple devices have been gathering and storing personal data. That's also true of some mobile apps written for Google’s Android operating system.
3 Big Challenges to Microsoft’s Windows 8
Microsoft's new operating system is designed to be versatile, but could face resistance from the many Windows users who prefer the familiar over the untested.
Yahoo v. Facebook: Litigation Threats Trump a Partnership
Are Yahoo's threats to sue one of its biggest media partners, Facebook, a grasping attempt to help realign YHOO and slow down Facebook?
Friday Apple Rumors: New iPads Planned
Apple plans to diversify tablet offerings to outshine competitors -- and continues to move forward with creating its own streaming-content service.
Worried about Texting-Revenue Losses, Telecoms Present Their ‘Joyn’ Strategy
Worried about revenue losses as smartphone users migrate to apps that allow texting for free, telecoms will soon roll out their "Joyn" texting app.
6 Companies Building the Car of the Future
Automakers need the hottest technologies to compete with their rivals. Here's a look at the companies behind the latest and future innovations.
Samsung Rolls Out ChatOn, another Challenge to Texting Fees
Samsung's ChatOn, a new, Web-based messaging app designed to help users avoid texting fees, works on smartphones, feature phones, and PCs.
Trade E-Books Find Their Way
Will mass-market trade paperbacks be supplanted by their e-book cousins? Sale figures suggest the shift is well under way.
The Little Raspberry Pi Goes Live in a Big Way
Demand for the ultra-cheap Raspberry Pi PC crashes servers and refutes those who said production delays would diminish its launch.
Activision Cuts 600 Jobs; Stock Drops
America's largest video game publisher is watching its blockbuster's subscriber base taper off. Flagging customers might be flocking to Electronic Arts.
Thursday Apple Rumors: Next-Gen Macbooks in April?
The early release of Apple's new Macbooks could undercut competitors' market share and siphon sales from Intel.
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Beta to Consumers
Microsoft released a beta of its Windows 8 operating system, which works on both PCs and mobile devices and allows users to store information in the cloud.
Apple Dividend Rumors Never Die
Arguments for Apple dividends have become a time-honored tradition, although the chorus in their favor now seems to be growing.
FCC Authorized to Explore New Auction of Traditional Broadcast TV Spectrum
The FCC has been authorized to explore an auction of portions of the traditional TV broadcast spectrum. The likely bidders: Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint.
What No Netflix Support for BlackBerry, PlayBook Might Mean for RIM
With many competitors already working with video-streaming service Netflix, RIM is left to ponder why Netflix has declined to support BlackBerry and PlayBook.