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Monday Apple Rumors — iPad 3 to Make Apple King of PC Sales

Research firm says, counting tablets, Apple will be world's top PC maker in 2012 with help from iPad 3. Also, Apple is set to open Grand Central Station store.

3 Ways Google Can Challenge Microsoft Office

Google Apps is proving a respectable competitor to Microsoft Office, but a few changes could turn it into a force to be reckoned with.

Friday Apple Rumors — Mac on the Attack

While not as explosive as its Apple (AAPL) brethren, the Mac can stand tall -- Apple's PC made up 5% of global PC shipments last quarter.

Has GameStop Caught Lightning in a Bottle?

Video game retailer GameStop (GME) piled up cash selling subscriptions to the Call of Duty Elite service, but it can't count on such blockbusters consistently.

Thursday Apple Rumors — iPad Tops Kids’ Holiday Wish Lists

For kids ages 6 to 12, Apple's iPad and iPhone are the gifts to get this holiday season, according to a Nielsen survey.

Amazon Phone for 2012 Holiday Season?

A dominant holiday season player, analysts believe Amazon is already looking ahead to Christmas 2012 ... with plans to develop a smartphone.

3 Sci-Fi Projects Coming Out of Google X

Once upon a time, Google's search engine sounded like pure science fiction. Now, the company's Google X facility is tinkering with these futuristic projects.

Electronics Retail Owes Apple, iPhone 4S a Big ‘Thank You’

Electronics retail sales were up 3.7% year-over-year, with a big push from Apple's iPhone 4S. Of course, Apple has a history of pumping up the metric.

Wednesday Apple Rumors — Google Revealing Music Store

Google (GOOG) is expected to kick off its music store, to compete with iTunes, on Wednesday with a smash event in Los Angeles.

Tuesday Apple Rumors — Apple Dividend Under Cook?

One analyst thinks Tim Cook might finally steer Apple toward paying out a quarterly dividend. See what yield the company could afford.

Who’s Making Money on the Ever-Growing App Market?

The already-large app market should do nothing but boom in coming years -- who will profit (and how much) isn't as concrete.

UltraViolet, Flixster Won’t Save Movie Sales

Warner Bros. and others are hoping new technologies will revive disc-based sales, but several trends show their efforts would be better spent elsewhere.

Monday Apple Rumors — iPhone 5 Was Real, but Ditched

Apple did make a new, redesigned iPhone 5 -- which was thinner and included a larger screen -- but, the project was canceled this summer.

5 Best Black Friday Electronics Deals of 2011

Psst! Here is a sneak peek at some of the biggest national chains' best Black Friday electronics deals.

Friday Apple Rumors — Hong Kong Catches iPhone 4S Fever

Report: The iPhone 4S' release in Hong Kong on Friday drew more a line of more than 3,000 customers at an Apple Store in the IFC Mall.

Thursday Apple Rumors — iPhone 4S Biting Into T-Mobile

Scores of customers have fled T-Mobile, the United States' biggest telecom not to offer the iPhone. Here's what its CEO predicts for Q4.

Wednesday Apple Rumors — Kindle Fire Giving Would-Be iPad Buyers Pause

About a quarter of survey's respondents said Amazon's Kindle Fire has caused them to delay buying an iPad.

What HP’s Meg Whitman Can Do With WebOS

Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman says she's unsure of webOS' future. Here's three possible options for the company's operating system.

Airlines’ Latest Lure: In-Flight Wi-Fi

Numerous carriers have introduced (or are rolling out) paid in-flight wireless Internet to attract customers, boost revenue. See where there's a battle brewing.