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Friday Apple Rumors: Less AAPL Access for NY Times, Sources Say
After the New York Times reported on Foxconn factory operations in China, Apple, to no one's surprise, is said to be granting less access to the Times.
Top Features of Apple’s Mountain Lion OS
Top features of Apple’s newly announced operating system, Mountain Lion, which will bring to the Mac many features already popular on the iPad and iPhone.
Google TV App Downloads Show Platform Faces Slow Adoption
Google TV has struggled to achieve widespread adoption while a competing Smart TV from Samsung has thrived, the rates of app downloads for the systems show.
Microsoft Pushes Windows 8 Accessibility Improvements for Disabled Users
Microsoft's development program for Windows 8 includes improvements in accommodations for users with hearing, vision, cognition, and mobility impairments.
3 Ways the Next Xbox Could Change the Entertainment Industry
It might not release until after 2013, but Microsoft's next Xbox gaming console already has people talking about how it could change the video game industry.
UPS Partners with e-Commerce Lender Kabbage
With client consent, UPS will provide shipping data to small-business lender Kabbage to help it evaluate loan prospects.
Thursday Apple Rumors: AAPL Introduces Its New OS—Mountain Lion
Apple unveiled its new operating system, Mountain Lion, whose features include integration of Twitter and functions like those of Apple mobile devices.
Is There Room in Your Car for Streaming Video?
With satellite radio, FM radio, and portable media players already in place, drivers may soon see more in-vehicle video services streaming their way.
Samsung, Sony Try to Find Their Way in the LCD and OLED TV Markets
Samsung and Sony abandoned their joint venture in LCD TV production last year, but their plans for OLEDs may dovetail.
Android Updates Coming for Motorola, HTC
Both companies have released schedules for upgrades to the Android operating system running on their devices, but the process is still frustrating for many.
After Whitney Houston’s Death, an e-Book Onslaught
Six Kindle e-books about singer Whitney Houston appeared on Amazon shortly after she died, illustrating self-publishing's power to respond quickly and cash in.
Mozilla Eyes Windows 8 Compatibility, Firefox Mobile App Store
Privately held Mozilla is preparing its Firefox Web browser for mobile adoption. Its success or failure can have ripple effects on its publicly traded rivals.
One Billion Smartphone Users by 2016, Forrester Says
One billion people are expected to own smartphones and tablets by 2016, research shows, growing the markets for apps and related business strategies.
Wednesday Apple Rumors: Foxconn Conditions Above Average, Early Findings Show
The president of the group auditing labor conditions at Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn's factory in China called the facility first-class.
IAC’s Aereo Is a Bold, Risky Move in Streaming Local TV
Aereo, a streaming service announced by IAC, aims to deliver programming from major networks and many cable channels, if it can survive likely legal challenges.
Is Netflix Becoming the New HBO?
An original series called 'Orange Is the New Black' reportedly will be Netflix’s second original-content offering, but not its last.
Your Insurance Company Would Love to Tap Your GPS
TomTom has specially designed a GPS unit to benefit both drivers and insurance companies. Bad drivers however, may want to steer clear.
Activision’s ‘Skylanders’ Game Harvests Big Profits from the Virtual World
Activision’s "Skylanders" video game features plastic figures that can electronically “port” into the action, and it's profitability should delight retailers.
Will Hasbro Board Game Sales Get zAPPed?
Hasbro is betting that “zAPPed” board games--which use iPad apps for spinners, dice rolls, and other game functions--will boost sales.
