Apple revises fourth quarter revenue expectations higher
After releasing the record-breaking sales figures for the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c opening weekend, the company has announced that it expects its Q4 revenue …
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Twitter IPO likely to raise $1 billion, may happen before Thanksgiving
Twitter filed with the SEC for an initial public offering last Thursday, and although speculation about Twitter’s future began immediately, the social networking site has …
Ballmer calls Google a ‘monopoly’ that should come under antitrust scrutiny
Microsoft has been flushing money down the drain trying to make Bing a legitimate threat to Google over the years but outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer …
BlackBerry announces major job cuts, quarterly net operating loss of $1 billion
Time is running out for BlackBerry. The company announced on Friday that it is cutting 4,500 jobs and that it will report a net operating …
Gold fever: Apple reportedly boosting gold iPhone 5s production by 33% to meet demand
Just like we said, the iPhone 5s had to be gold. Sales of Apple’s new flagship iPhone 5s have finally begun around the world and …
Zuckerberg: NSA scandal hurt users’ trust in Facebook
The fallout from the National Security Agency surveillance scandal hasn’t just hurt trust between American tech companies and foreign governments — it’s also damaged the …
Hollywood berates Google for failing to stop piracy… again
It’s like clockwork: Every quarter or so, one of the major Hollywood trade associations will come out with a blistering statement attacking Google for not …
Microsoft says Windows Phone is a ‘distant third,’ admits OEMs were annoyed by Surface
Microsoft is making a big shift from being a software company to being a devices and services company, which means that we should expect the …
iPhone 5c preorders at UK carriers have been a ‘big disappointment’
As bulls and bears continue to duke it out over the upcoming iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c launch on Friday, conflicting info continues to trickle …
Elop to get $25 million payday once Microsoft-Nokia deal is sealed
Stephen Elop has a lot riding on the $7.2 billion Microsoft-Nokia deal getting done. Bloomberg Businessweek reports that Microsoft and Nokia will combine to pay …
Microsoft will now give you up to $350 for your iOS, Android devices
Microsoft really, really wants you to try its mobile products. ZDNet reports that Microsoft has now ramped up the money it’s giving to consumers who …
iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c sales seen reaching 6-8 million during debut weekend
Apple’s new iPhone 5c and flagship iPhone 5s debut on Friday and there is much debate surrounding opening-weekend sales. Apple made the iPhone 5c available …
Apple CEO Cook: ‘We never had an objective to sell a low-cost phone’
Tim Cook is sorry if you’re disappointed that the iPhone 5c isn’t a budget phone aimed at consumers in emerging markets but he never meant …
How to free yourself from Gmail’s pop-up compose window
Gmail’s pop-up windows for composing emails have been fairly polarizing among many longtime Gmail users who would like to see Google bring back the old …
WSJ: BlackBerry to lay off up to 40% of its workforce
Even though BlackBerry just announced its Z30 flagship phablet on Wednesday, the company apparently has big plans for drastically reducing its staff in the near …
iPhone 5c could spell serious trouble for Apple
The first projections covering iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s launch-week sales are in — and they seem to indicate that Apple’s worries about cannibalization are …
Verizon accused of violating FCC rules by blocking Nexus 7 from its 4G LTE network
Surprise, surprise: Verizon is being accused of ignoring the Federal Communications Commission’s rules on what it can do with its spectrum. Jeff Jarvis says that …
Yet another report suggests new iPhones will be hard to find at launch this year
Following an earlier report from BGR that suggested supply of Apple’s iPhone 5s will be very constrained at launch, a new claim suggests difficulties producing …
T-Mobile’s AT&T attack ads may have gone too far [updated]
Mobile phone companies have been duking it out for years in order to convince potential customers that each of their services have something more to …
Despite Apple’s silence, iPhone 5c preorders reportedly top iPhone 5
Apple remained silent after its new iPhone 5c went on sale this past Friday, deciding to deviate from years past and keep preorder figures private. …
Apple’s iPhone 5c still shrouded in mystery
We knew everything there was to know about the iPhone 5c prior to its debut thanks to months of insider reports and component leaks. What we …
iOS 7 review: The perfect balance of ‘new’ and ‘now’
Apple’s task in renovating its mobile platform with iOS 7 could not have been more difficult. In every sense of the phrase, it would be …
Rdio goes free after deal with Cumulus Media
In order to stay competitive with other popular music streaming services, Rdio has come to a deal with Cumulus Media in order to offer a …
Potential BlackBerry buyers seen holding off until company’s price hits rock bottom
BlackBerry’s board may be angling to get a sale of the company finished by November but potential buyers might not be willing to pony up …
China Mobile hasn’t sold a single iPhone, but it already has 42 million iPhone users on its network
China Mobile doesn’t even sell Apple’s iPhone lineup yet, but a new report claims its network already provides service to more iPhone users than AT&T …
Why the iPhone 5c is cheaper than you think
When Apple, announced the iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s at an event last week, many in the media, consumers, and Wall Street analysts were crying …
HTC confirms layoffs at U.S. headquarters
HTC on Sunday confirmed earlier reports that a new round of layoffs swept the company’s U.S. headquarters late last week. Multiple initial reports suggested as …
Google’s next ‘moonshot’: Tearing down language barriers
Google’s “moonshots” — that is, projects that the company pursues even if they seem far-fetched — are one of its defining features. Spiegel reports that …
Former exec discusses post-IPO Google, says going public changes a company for the worse
Going public is a big deal. In the wake of Twitter’s recent announcement that it will be filing for an IPO, former Google employee Hunter …
Facebook working to squeeze silent auto-play video ads into mobile app
So, you thought you could escape the coming era of auto-play video ads on Facebook by accessing the site through your mobile phone, did you? …
