Study: the higher productivity growth of the biggest companies, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, results from investment in their own technology
The secret of success for Amazon, Google and Microsoft is how much they invest in their own technology Tweets: @greg_ip , @mims , @calebwatney , @mims , @steven_norton , @mims , and @skupor Tweets: Gr...
Dow Jones VentureSource: 516 new US venture funds raised since 2013, with 133 in 2016 and 87 so far in 2017; firms raised $44B in 2016, most since dot-com crash
Silicon Valley lures unusual mix of prospectors, despite fears too much money is chasing too few good ideas Tweets: @eliotwb , @steven_norton , @eliotwb , and @mdudas Tweets: Eliot Brown / @eliotwb : ...
Apple and the US government have been at odds over iPhone encryption since the debut of iOS 8
Police Reset Shooter's Apple ID Passcode that leaves iPhone Data Unrecoverable David Pierson / Los Angeles Times : Why Apple's fight with the FBI could have reverberations in China Steven Norton / Wal...
Mike Kail, hired by Yahoo last summer as CIO, has left the company in the wake of a suit filed by Netflix; Laurie Mann, SVP of search products, named new CIO
Steven Norton / Wall Street Journal :
FTC report from 2012 reveals key staff recommended filing lawsuit against Google for anticompetitive tactics
so FTC did NOTHING Barry Schwartz / Search Engine Roundtable : Does WSJ's U.S. Antitrust Probe of Google Article Show Google Is Evil? Rich Edmonds / Android Central : FTC report recommended suing Goog...