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Monday Apple Rumors: iPad Price Cut?

Lower demand for the iPad 2, as well as Amazon's expected $250 Kindle reveal, might force Apple's pricing hand for the holiday season.

3 Big Changes at Facebook That Are Bad News for Big Competitors

Facebook is putting some big names on red alert with these three big changes.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 Supplier in Bubble Trouble

Report says Apple iPhone 5 supplier Wintek is experiencing problems with a "delayed bubble" defect on the phone's touchscreen.

Should Apple Pull a Netflix and Kill the iPod?

Apple's recent business moves -- in response to clearly dwindling sales numbers -- hint toward the death of the iconic iPod.

Express Scripts-Medco Merger Still Looks Like a Go

Consumer groups and Big Pharma don’t like it, but the FTC still is likely to OK the Medco-Express Scripts merger.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPad’s Rule of Tabletdom Looks Secure

Tablet PC market report says the Apple iPad is expected to be king through at least 2014 -- and Google's Android tablets will drop off.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 Announcement Due Oct. 4

Report also indicates iPhone 5 release would follow weeks later.

Google Wallet Storms Mobile Payment Industry

Competitors like Apple, Amazon and eBay are working on their mobile payment systems, but Google's out first, and that has its advantages.

4 Major Contenders for Netflix’s Crown

These four companies are in position -- or getting ready to be -- to make a grab for the seemingly wide-open streaming video market.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Hits $420, Keeps Climbing

Apple shares hit $420 on Tuesday. At this pace, an on-time iPhone 5 release in fall could send Apple to much-ballyhooed $500 level.

Droid Bionic a 4G Win for Verizon, Motorola — If 4G Mattered

Until consumers care more -- or even know more -- about what 4G really is about, don't expect Motorola's Bionic Droid to push Verizon into supremacy.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPad 3? Not This Year

J.P.Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz says his research indicates the iPad 2 will be the only iPad on shelves through the rest of the year.

Netflix Apologizes for Changes, Announces Qwikster Brand

NFLX was right to separate its DVD-only business, but in the process, it made a few major gaffes.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5 Pushed Back to 2012?

Report says an Apple production partner is having trouble manufacturing iPhone 5 which may push release date back to 2012.

New CEO Tasked with Getting Hospira Back on Track

Priorities for Hospira's new CEO include fixing manufacturing problems, launching biosimilars in the U.S.

Thursday Apple Rumors: China Mobile Says 4G iPhone is Coming

Rumors of the iPhone going 4G have been universally shot down -- until now. See what China Mobile says Apple approved.

Xbox TV: Microsoft Has the Numbers to Win the Internet Television Market

Video game console's market penetration gives Microsoft's streaming video effort a foot in the door that Apple, Google never had.

Netflix Stock Slammed on Subscription Slide

Netflix's pricing plan didn't go over well, especially on the DVD-only side -- and now the company's competitors smell blood in the water.

After Strong Debut, Microsoft Must Find a Way to Distinguish Windows 8 Tablet

Microsoft should avoid a head-on competition with Apple's iPad -- a better tactic might be aggressively marketing to specific age groups.