Disruptions: Apple Is Said to Be Developing a Curved-Glass Smart Watch
Dick Tracy and James Bond had watches that served as computers. Tim Cook of Apple wears a Nike FuelBand, which tracks his physical activity. — Dick Tracy had one. As did Inspector Gadget and James...
Microsoft sells out of Surface Pro, just like the Zune HD did in 2009
Microsoft has announced “amazing” customer response to its tablet/notebook hybrid Surface Pro, and reports have noted that the higher end 128GB model has sold out in some locations “immediately” after...
Microsoft's Surface Pro launch marred by supply shortages
Summary: Microsoft is touting ‘amazing’ customer response to its new Surface Pro. But customers are saying they couldn't get their hands on devices due to lack of supply. — What if they threw a pro...
Twitter quietly releases lolcat language option for all, kthxbai
It's Friday. Twitter already had big search announcements on Wednesday and Thursday this week, so now it's time for a little fun. The company has quietly turned on lolcats as a new language for the ...
Insight: Apple and Samsung, frenemies for life
(Reuters) - It was the late Steve Jobs' worst nightmare. — A powerful Asian manufacturer, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, uses Google Inc's Android software to create smartphones and tablets that closel...
Watson's medical expertise offered commercially
The Watson supercomputer is graduating from its medical residency and is being offered commercially to doctors and health insurance companies, IBM said Friday. IBM Corp., the health insurer WellPoint...
Enterprise Information Workers Favor Microsoft Tablets and Apple Phones
Information workers in the enterprise sector would like a Microsoft tablet but an Apple phone, according to Forrester Research's annual Mobile Workforce Adoption Trends survey of 10,000 enterprise sta...
Amazon unpacked
The online giant is creating thousands of UK jobs, so why are some employees less than happy? — Between a sooty power station and a brown canal on the edge of a small English town, there is a buildi...
Google: Self-driving cars in 3-5 years. Feds: Not so fast
The self-driving car could be available to consumers in 3-5 years, the head of Google's autonomous driving project says. That's the most optimistic timeframe yet. Other projections have been for 202...
Churches, NFL Fight to Save the Cordless Microphone
Megachurches, Broadway producers and the National Football League have formed an unlikely alliance in a Washington lobbying fight. Their battle cry: Save the wireless microphone. — Regulators are e...
Apple And Microsoft Summonsed To Explain Price Disparities In Australia
In the midst of the IT pricing inquiry major offenders Apple, Microsoft and Adobe have been reluctant to speak to the Committee handling the inquiry to explain themselves. As a result of this all thr...
The man behind Google Docs is now trying to reinvent the web app at Box
When Sam Schillace first crossed paths with Box Founder and CEO Aaron Levie in 2006, it didn't exactly go how Levie expected. Box wanted to buy Schillace's document-collaboration startup called Write...
Menlo Ventures' Pishevar and Goldman's Stanford to Found Sherpa, a Startup Aimed at Making New Startups
Well-known Silicon Valley investor and entrepreneur Shervin Pishevar of Menlo Ventures and Goldman Sachs tech banker Scott Stanford are starting a new company that will focus on formulating a new mode...