Samsung CEO Said To Speak With Apple Today About Suit
Samsung Electronics Co. (005930)'s chief executive officer will talk with his counterpart at Apple Inc. to see whether they can resolve their smartphone patent dispute before a U.S. jury begins delibe...
Apple and Samsung CEOs did speak but ‘there was no resolution’
We'd heard rumors that the CEOs of Apple and Samsung were getting together today for one last court-mandated meeting, but their discussion proved unfruitful. Samsung attorney Kevin Johnson just told ...
HTC Loses US$40 Million From OnLive Restructuring
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC said on Monday it will have to book a US$40 million loss from its investment in U.S. cloud gaming service OnLive, which is restructuring after nearly going bankrupt. — ...
Early Facebook Investor and Board Member Peter Thiel Sells Nearly All Of His Company Shares
Billionaire Peter Thiel sold nearly all of his remaining Facebook shares last week according to a financial document filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Groupon Investors Give Up
Backers Retreat From Young Internet Firms That Haven't Lived Up to Hopes — Some of the early backers of Groupon Inc., including Silicon Valley veteran Marc Andreessen, are heading for the exits, joi...
Groupon is not a tech company. Why was it valued like one?
The summer of discontent — well, that's what it seems to be from the perspective of the not-so-new web darlings — might be coming to an end, but months (perhaps years) of misery awaits these erstwhile...
Best Buy Names Former Carlson Chief as New CEO
Best Buy Co. has chosen a new chief executive to lead the company as it struggles with falling sales and manages a public back-and-forth with founder Richard Schulze, who proposed to take the retailer...
The Rise Of Third Party Services And Fall Of Google In iOS
When Apple introduced iOS 6 to the world at this year's WWDC, one of the most talked about moves was Apple's decision to step away from their partnership with Google Maps and create their own maps app...
StatCounter data shows Windows Phone overtaking Blackberry in US by November 2012
More by virtue of Blackberry's plummeting market share than amazing Windows Phone growth, it seems the installed base of Windows Phone is set to overtake that of Blackberry in US by the end of Novembe...
AT&T's FaceTime Restrictions Could Be Violating F.C.C. Rules
When Apple releases its next version of its mobile operating system iOS this fall, iPhone customers will have the option to place FaceTime video calls over the cellular network, whereas before they co...
One Month After Selling To Microsoft For $1.2B, Yammer CEO Predicts End Of Silicon Valley
There is a pretty fascinating debate happening right now on David Sacks' Facebook page. Exactly one month after the Yammer sale to Microsoft closed, Sacks is feeling pretty bearish about the startup ...
Apple Becomes Most Valuable Publicly-Traded Stock Ever
Milestones for Apple's stock are falling rapidly in recent days, with another strong performance today pushing Apple past Microsoft for the title of most valuable publicly-trade stock ever, a distinct...
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Teardown
Join us as we dissect Samsung's newest tablet and attempt to find anything noteworthy inside. EditStep 1 — Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Teardown We've got our hands on a brand new Samsung Galaxy Note 10....