Apple Announces iPhone 5s—The Most Forward-Thinking Smartphone in the World
The Most Forward-Thinking Smartphone in the World — iPhone 5s Features 64-bit A7 chip, All-New 8 Megapixel iSight Camera with True Tone Flash & Introduces Touch ID Fingerprint Sensor — Apple® today...
iPhone5S: 64-bit A7 processor, fingerprint authentication, improved camera, gold/silver/gray, from $199
Apple introduces the iPhone 5S, launching September 20th starting at $199 — Ladies and gentleman, the moment you've all been waiting for. As expected, this afternoon's day-brightening news …
Thoughts and Observations on Today's iPhone 5C and 5S Introduction
I got this one wrong. — I fixed my thinking by this week, but as of a month ago, I had it wrong when I wrote “The Case for a New Lower-Cost iPhone”. — Here's the thing. The iPhone 5C has nothing ...
iPhone 5C: improved front camera, slightly larger battery, in five colored plastic backs, from $99
Apple iPhone 5C is official, a plastic and colorful iPhone for $99 — The new iPhone 5C is finally official. After months of rumor and speculation, Apple has opted to introduce …
iOS 7 Ships September 18
Apple first unveiled iOS 7, the next version of its mobile operating system, back in June at its annual WWDC conference. Now, three months later, it's finally ready to ship. The OS — which is a comp...
Some Microsoft investors want Ford's Mulally, CSC's Lawrie considered for CEO choice
Exclusive: Microsoft urged to put Mulally, Lawrie on CEO shortlist — (Reuters) - At least three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp want a turnaround expert to succeed Steve Ballmer as chief e...
iOS 7: what's changed since June?
What we're getting next week isn't exactly what we saw at WWDC — Apple's June preview of a huge redesign for iOS — its first since launching in 2007 — drew a fair amount of criticism. Designers too...
Apple confirms Cards app for iOS is discontinued, recommends iPhoto
We've received multiple tips indicating that Apple's Cards app and service for iOS has stopped functioning. Cards was launched alongside the iPhone 4s in fall 2011 and served as an easy way for users...
On Apple's Heels, Walmart Launches In-Store Smartphone Trade-In Program
Just a few hours before Apple is set to announce its new iPhone 5S and 5C, Walmart has announced …
Apple built Google Glass-like prototypes, says former Senior VP of iPod division
Tony Fadell, the Nest CEO who was Senior VP of Apple's division from 2006 to 2008, says that Apple built prototypes of a similar device to Google Glass but “didn't have time” to turn them into actual ...
Motorola now shipping 100,000 Moto X phones weekly from Texas
(Reuters) - Motorola is shipping 100,000 of its new Moto X phones weekly from a manufacturing facility near Dallas, a modest start for a made-in-the-USA phone that marks the most significant effort to...
Google loses appeal in Street View privacy case
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court rejected Google Inc's bid to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of violating federal wiretap law when its accidentally collected emails and other personal data while bui...
Intel ships Haswell, the low-powered chip that could save Windows tablets
After promising to bring power-efficient Haswell processors to tablets, Intel has now started shipping new low-power, fourth-generation Core i3 processors, including one that draws as little as 4.5 wa...
Cisco buys Whiptail for $415 million amid solid-state storage run
Summary: Cisco's acquisition highlights the run on solid-state storage companies as data center players aim to speed up applications. — Cisco on Tuesday said it will acquire Whiptail, a solid state ...
Look out Netflix and Google! An analyst thinks the court may allow ISPs to charge you
The FCC's open internet rules that prevent ISPs from blocking content or otherwise discriminating against the packets that are flowing across their broadband networks are on trial today.
John Sculley Just Gave His Most Detailed Account Ever Of How Steve Jobs Got Fired From Apple
After years of silence, former Apple CEO John Sculley has recently been moving more into retrospective mode. On Thursday, Sculley gave perhaps his fullest public account ever …
Greylock's Smooth Operators Will Invest $1 Billion 14th Fund In The “Many Any's”
Running a great company is a lot different than starting one, and some lessons can only be learned from experience. If you're a founder, you could stumble by yourself until you figure it out. Or you...
Intel CEO announces 14-nanometer processors, predicts sub-$100 tablets
Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich showed off a laptop running on a 14-nanometer Intel system-on-a-chip processor today. During his keynote at the Intel Developer Forum, Krzanich also predicted tha...
The Data Factory - How Your Free Labor Lets Tech Giants Grow The Wealth Gap
You're the product, but when you're sold, it's only a lucky few who get rich. Technology lets big companies distribute tools that turn us into volunteers who contribute our time and data while they p...
Forget “Cheap”, The iPhone 5c Is Clearly The iPhone Jony Ive Wanted For iOS 7
The “c” in the iPhone 5c title doesn't stand for “cheap”. It stands for “clueless”. — As in, we were all clueless in our speculation on Apple's motivations for creating this device.
Some Microsoft investors want Ford's Mulally, CSC's Lawrie considered for CEO choice
Exclusive: Microsoft urged to put Mulally, Lawrie on CEO shortlist — (Reuters) - At least three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft Corp want a turnaround expert to succeed Steve Ballmer as chief e...
Investors unimpressed with incremental iPhone improvements as Apple's stock falls 2.28%
Apple's Reputation for Innovation Is Now Its Greatest Liability — A year ago, Apple seemed unstoppable. Its share price topped $700. Its cash horde eclipsed the GDP of many countries.
The Cloud Era Begins for Enterprise Tech
Let's say it: Last summer was the beginning of the end for the old guard in what is still the biggest part of technology - business spending on everything from servers to software. This fall begins a...
Nokia and Mercedes self-driving car project taps HERE research
Nokia and Mercedes Benz will work together on self-driving cars, the companies have confirmed, with Nokia's HERE developing metadata-rich navigation and mapping data with extra information for robot d...
Illustrated: Game console growth slows as mobile devices take over the living room
Game over — In the “Race to a Billion” there is a graph showing Android reported activations and iOS cumulative unit sales along cumulative console sales. The contrast between mobile phone platform...
Outbrain Isn't Going Public Yet. But a CFO Hire Gives You a Hint About Where They're Headed.
Is Outbrain, the content-recommendation service, getting ready to go public? — The Israeli tech press says that's the plan, and offers varying valuations the New York-based company is supposedly see...
Vimeo On Demand gets rent and own pricing options, preorders, promo code generator, and more advanced stats
Vimeo today announced a big update to Vimeo On Demand (VOD), its direct distribution platform. The new features include rent and own pricing options, preorder availability via …
BlackBerry said to ax dozens of jobs from US sales force
Embattled handset maker cut as much as half its sales force, according to published reports. — BlackBerry laid off dozens of people from it US sales force in another wave of layoffs at the embattled...
Netflix Added to Virgin Media U.K. TV in Industry First
Netflix Inc. (NFLX)'s subscription-video service will be offered on Virgin Media cable systems in the U.K., marking the first time the Web-delivered product is integrated by a major pay-TV provider.
Verizon Plans $20 Billion Debt Sale
Proceeds From Deal, Expected to Raise $20 Billion, Would Fund Venture Buyout — In a development that is sending ripples throughout the corporate-bond market, Verizon Communications Inc. is expected ...