Apple sells over 10M iPhone 6 and 6 Plus units in three days after launch, beating 9M iPhones sold in the same period last year
First Weekend iPhone Sales Top 10 Million, Set New Record — Apple® today announced it has sold over 10 million new iPhone® 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models …
iPhone 6/6 Plus beat competition in browser and GPU benchmarks, web browsing battery life test
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus: Preliminary Results — While we're still working on the full review, I want to get out some preliminary results for the iPhone 6.
Apple won't shut down the Beats Music streaming service, but the Beats Music brand may change
Apple's Beats Music Brand May Go Away. Apple's Beats Music Service Is Sticking Around. — Earlier this year, Apple bought Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $3 billion.
Google selects HTC to make its upcoming 9-inch Nexus tablet
HTC Returns to Tablets with Google Nexus Partnership — After disappointing sales of the Flyer tablet in 2011, HTC's executives said they'd swear off making tablets until they found a compelling reas...
Source: 12″ Macbook Air has thinner fanless design, reversible USB Type C, no MagSafe
Exclusive: 12″ Macbook Air Design Details — You may remember a report from last week claiming that the MacBook Air was going to arrive in Space Grey, Gold, & Silver colours and launch in Mid 2015 …
China's stricter restrictions on foreign internet services make it difficult for Google's business
China Clamps Down on Web, Pinching Companies Like Google — Credit: Illustration by Sam Manchester/The New York Times — HONG KONG — Google's problems in China just got worse.
AT&T, Chernin buy majority stake in Fullscreen YouTube network, valuing it between $200-300M
AT&T & Chernin Buy Fullscreen, the Big YouTube Video Network — Otter Media, the Web video joint venture between AT&T and the Chernin Group, is confirming its deal to buy a controlling stake in Fulls...
HBO, Amazon Prime and Broadband for $40 a Month at AT&T
It's still nearly impossible to get HBO, or any other pay-TV channel, without subscribing to a pay-TV package that gives you a bundle of channels, whether you want them or not. — But the people who ...
Rand Paul opening an office in SF, a sign he may court Silicon Valley for a presidential run
Eye on presidency? Sen. Rand Paul to open office in Bay Area — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks at the state GOP convention in Los Angeles. His plan to set up an office in the Bay Area may indicate a...
Adobe Acquires Photo-Editing Platform Aviary
Aviary just announced that it has been acquired by Adobe. — Aviary offers a software development kit to developers who want to add photo-editing capabilities to their apps. Aviary has also created ...
BlackBerry Passport to go on sale Wednesday in the US, will cost $599 without contract
BlackBerry CEO: New Smartphone Will Cost $599 — Passport Smartphone Is Company's First Device Launch Since BlackBerry 10 — SINGAPORE— BlackBerry Ltd. plans to sell its new square-screen smartphone...
Eric Schmidt says Google will cut ties with ALEC because group is lying about climate change
Google will stop supporting climate change science deniers, calls them liars — Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt. — JD Lasica — Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt today said it was a …
2,000 Amazon workers from 4 distribution centers in Germany walk off the job in wage dispute
Amazon Workers Walk Off the Job in Germany Over Wage Dispute — BERLIN — Amazon employees in Germany, frustrated by the company's refusal to hold wage talks, walked off their jobs Monday …
Merger talks between EMC and Hewlett-Packard recently broke down; EMC also talked with Dell
EMC Weighs Merger, Other Options — Pressed by Activist and With CEO Expected to Retire, Data-Storage Giant Reaches Crossroad — Data-storage giant EMC Corp. , under pressure from a shareholder acti...
Merger talks between EMC and Hewlett-Packard recently broke down; EMC also talked with Dell
EMC Weighs Merger, Other Options — Pressed by Activist and With CEO Expected to Retire, Data-Storage Giant Reaches Crossroad — Data-storage giant EMC Corp. , under pressure from a shareholder acti...
Lyft scales back its Lyft Plus service, offering concessions to drivers who bought customized $34K SUVs to participate
Lyft Plus changes upset some drivers — Some early drivers for Lyft Plus, which Lyft started in May as a premium and larger-capacity ride service …
Buying into murky Alibaba is buying into a corrupt government that's excluded US companies
Thoughts On Alibaba — The post Thoughts On Alibaba appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. — A caveat before I think out loud, quite possibly getting myself into a running battle I know I c...
Profile of Cisco's team behind several key products, financed via the unusual “spin-in” model
Why Cisco Has Showered These 3 Men With Billions Of Dollars — There are three legendary engineers at Cisco known as “the heart, soul and brains” of the company: Mario Mazzola, Prem Jain, and Luca Ca...
Sources: Silver Lake is in advanced talks to acquire Shutterfly for at least $2 billion
Exclusive: Silver Lake in the lead to acquire Shutterfly - sources — (Reuters) - Private equity firm Silver Lake is in advanced talks to acquire Shutterfly Inc, the online photo-sharing services pro...
Huawei buys UK internet-of-things networking firm Neul for $25M
Huawei buys internet-of-things networking firm Neul — Huawei sees an opportunity in the industrial internet of things, so its buying a U.K. company specializing is sensor and meter networking for a ...