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iOS Positioned to Acquire Android's Market Share
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 2:40pm | 331Read More...Although Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android operating system has historically held the lion's share of the smart phone market due to its compatibility with a diverse array of phones, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iOS is slowly undermining its market position. As reported by CNET, iOS's position in the U....
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What Is the Government Really Looking At?
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 12:55pm | 1240Read More...The NSA hacking scandal has taken front page of newspapers around the world of late and has threatened to disrupt diplomatic relations between major economies, the most recent flare-up occurring between Russia and the United Kingdom. With revelations from companies over the last several days and...
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Surface's $199 Price Tag Could Kill Off PC Vendors
Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 11:22am | 433Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may win consumer support by selling its first tablet, Surface, for less than $200. However, a move like this could have severe consequences for other players in the computer and tablet industry. According to DigiTimes, notebook brand vendors, "will be out of the game...
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iCloud Hacking Could Tarnish Apple's Image
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 9:28am | 504Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reportedly allowed a hacker to take over a journalist's iCloud account by deceiving the company's tech support team. What affect will this have on the future of Apple's success? In June, Apple changed its website to show that Macs are not impervious to computer threats such as...
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Apple's iTunes to Face Amazonian Competition
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 1:50pm | 410Read More...Although many have heard about Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Cloud music player, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iTunes platform still tends to dominate the music-player industry. A new "scan and match" feature is ready to change all that, as it has enabled Amazon to put its music service up against the...
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Microsoft's Leap into the Tablet Realm is Admittedly Risky
Friday, July 27, 2012 - 10:54am | 396Read More...Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) management is the first to admit it: there is risk in developing the upcoming Surface tablet. The company revealed this information in government documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. On page 14 of its annual report, Microsoft stated that its...
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Galaxy Tab 7.7 to be Banned in Europe after Apple Wins Injunction
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 9:10am | 504Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has won an injunction against primary competitor Samsung in the ongoing battle surrounding iPad copycats. Apple has continuously claimed that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 7.7 infringes on the design of the iPad and according to ZDNet, a German court has decided that it agrees with...
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Microsoft Wants Social Startup, Trying to Yammer Out the Details
Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 2:04pm | 299Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is looking to spend more than $1 billion to acquire another company. This time it's Yammer, a four-year-old enterprise that created a social network for the corporate world. According to Bloomberg, Yammer could help Microsoft "add social-networking tools to the suite of...
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Facebook Brings Free Porn to its Users
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 12:11pm | 236Read More...Who says you never get what you ask for? Do a quick search on Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) for “free porn” and you'll surely come across a lot of slime, a number of gimmicks, and a farrago of fake, virus-drenched websites. Never in a million years would you expect to find a disgusting range of...
