Apple's Ive Seen Risking IOS 7 Delay on Software Overhaul: Tech
Jonathan Ive, six months into an expanded role as Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s top product visionary, has embarked on a sweeping software overhaul that leaves the company at risk of falling behind on a new ver...
Facebook Reports First Quarter 2013 Results
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) today reported financial results for the first quarter, which ended March 31, 2013. — “We've made a lot of progress in the first few months of the year,” said Mark Zucker...
HTC M4 brings One style, sensibility downmarket
HTC has a certified hit on its hands with the sleek, unibody HTC One — so it's natural that the company would want to extend its design language to lower price points. Meet the HTC M4 (remember, the ...
Exclusive: Britain to quiz Google and auditor again on tax
(Reuters) - Executives from Google Inc. and its auditor Ernst & Young will be called again to a British parliament committee to testify on tax, after a Reuters investigation highlighted inconsistencie...
Intel details 4th-gen Core's HD 5000, Iris and Iris Pro graphics: up to 3X faster, 3-display collage mode
Many already believe that the real highlight of Intel's 4th-generation Core processor lineup would be a giant graphics update. Today, Intel is revealing that they're right — and …
T-Mobile USA to Debut on New York Stock Exchange Today
T-Mobile USA, the fourth-biggest U.S. wireless company, will debut this morning on the New York Stock Exchange after completing its combination with MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS), a smaller rival...
Apple's Tim Cook Returns to D Stage to Open 11th Annual Conference
Although we are only about a month out from our 11th D: All Things Digital conference, we still have a few big speakers to announce, not the least of which is Apple CEO Tim Cook. — Cook, who made hi...
Simple Task-Management Asana Debuts Organizations To Help Enterprises Streamline Productivity
Asana, the high-profile productivity startup that's trying to redesign the workplace around tasks (instead of email), is tackling the scale of its productivity app with a new announcement today.
Apple's iOS 7 Will Ship On Time, Sources Say
Apple's iOS 7 is so significant a reimagining of the mobile operating system that the company is mustering additional engineering resources to get it out the door in time for a preview at its annual W...
Done Deal! DreamWorks Paying $33 Million, and Maybe Much More, for AwesomenessTV.
There we go: That DreamWorks Animation/AwesomenessTV deal I told you about last night is now official. The people who brought you “Shrek” are paying $33 million in cash for the YouTube channel …
Tech Poaches Wall Street Talent
Silicon Valley is raiding Wall Street. — Large and small technology companies, from Square Inc. to Rackspace Hosting Inc., with deep pockets and a pressing need to broaden their workforces are snagg...
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gets 2012 pay package of $36.6 million, ranking behind top lieutenant
SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer emerged as the Internet company's second highest paid executive during her first five-and-half months on the job. — Regulatory documents filed Tuesday reveale...
Android 4.3 could debut at Google I/O, not Android 5.0
Recent server logs for several blogs suggest the next build of Android may be version 4.3. — With only a few weeks to go until Google I/O kicks off, Android followers expect to see the debut of Andr...
Peter Thiel: Twitter will outlast the New York Times
Tech visionaries Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen disagree on the promise of Twitter, but both see a relatively long lifespan for the social media firm. At least in Internet years. — In a debate wit...
Craigslist's Allegations Of “Copyright” Violations Thrown Out
Craiglist has been recognized for a failure to innovate and having among the internet's worst terms of service's. And instead of innovating, it has chosen to go after new market participants that hav...
Pentagon Expected to Embrace Apple, Samsung Devices
Samsung Electronics Co. and Apple Inc. are bringing the smartphone wars to the Pentagon. — The Department of Defense is expected in coming weeks to grant two separate, security approvals for Samsung...
LG's Optimus G Pro coming to US as an AT&T exclusive May 10th, priced at $199.99
LG's Optimus G Pro is indeed coming to America; it will be available from AT&T beginning May 10th. AT&T has also managed to secure exclusive US rights on the 5.5-inch, 1080p handset.
Yahoo acquires 4 million user to-do app Astrid, service to continue as is for 90 days
Yahoo has acquired the to-do list app Astrid, which will continue running as is for the next 90 days. — “Over the next 90 days, Astrid will continue to work as is, and we will no longer be accepting...
Coursera makes first foray into K-12 education with online courses for teachers
Coursera, one of the driving forces behind the MOOC (massive open online course) movement reshaping higher education, is bringing its disruption to K-12 schools. But its target audience isn't the stu...
U.S. Court Rules For Facebook In Its Case Against Typosquatters On 105 Domains; $2.8M In Damages
A victory for Facebook in its case against typosquatters — those who own domain names that are similar to those of a popular site, which they use to confuse people and potentially capitalize on that.
SAP loses bid to overturn $345M patent judgment
Long-running dispute with Verstat Software centers on SAP's alleged infringement on pricing software patent — An appeals court has rejected SAP's attempt to overturn a $345 million judgment awarded ...
Rap Genius launches ‘News Genius’ to explain current events
Rap Genius, the popular site that lets users explain rap lyrics by annotating specific words and lines with their own descriptions and links to supporting facts, is looking to expand its reach to cove...
Retwact: A Tool for Fixing Twitter's Misinformation Problem
Can an enterprising developer striking out on his own solve one of the social network's biggest flaws? — Even worse than the pornbots and trolls, one of Twitter's enduring drawbacks is that there's ...
Microsoft shipped 900,000 Surface tablets in Q1, says IDC
Microsoft shipped 900,000 Surface tablets during the recent quarter, according to data from IDC. Following rumors of strong initial Surface Pro sales, IDC says the combined total for Surface RT and S...