AT&T: If You Can't Sell Enough Windows Phones, Give 'Em Away
Barely two weeks after the introduction of Windows Phone 7 devices in the US, AT&T has begun a two-for-one sale -- a bleak result for Microsoft's mobile hopes.
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Google Blocks Mobile Porn Searches, but It's an Accident. Sort of. Maybe [Update]
People who tried to search for ... adult material on Google from their cell phones may have been surprised in the last two days. Google Mobile has defaulted to safe mode with no option to get out.
Oracle's $1.3 B Award from SAP: Bad News for High Tech
SAP's massive loss in the Oracle case should be a warning to the high tech and IT industries. You, too, may be infringing and liable.
Tweetie Acquisition Finally Gives Twitter a Patent Application
For a long time, you wouldn't have found a patent application under Twitter's name. But with the acquisition of Atebits, that is no longer true. Will this taste be enough to spark more patent work?
Amazon Continues to Experiment with the Psychology of Delivery
Is the key to e-commerce actually the fulfillment strategy?
Another Look at Tumblr: More Users, but Its Business Model Is Still Iffy
Tumblr's traffic is growing fast. But the company doesn't want to run advertising. Even if early experiments in monetizing are successful, how can it justify the level of investment it's received?
The Future of Online Coupons: Scarily Personalized Offers Based on Your History
When discount purveyors can ensure a massive, interested audience, then the world of coupons turns upside-down.
Dr. Dre, Interscope Make Peace With the Internet for Detox Album
Interscope makes the leaked Detox single available early, working with consumers instead of against them.
Why Social Networking Is Still in Its Infancy
Experts and Zuckerberg agree that social networking is still young, and Facebook's role unsure.
HP Earnings: Actually, Nothing Looks Good but Corporate Spending
HP kicked analyst expectations out of the way and investors seemed happy. But there are still signs that happy times are due to corporations rebuilding neglected IT infrastructures.
Just What's Inside Microsoft's New Stash of Novell Patents?
Novell has finally sold itself to Attachmate. But that was without more than 800 patents that went to a consortium created by Microsoft. Some look like they'd be good in a patent fight.
Has High Tech Become Too Complicated To Regulate?
Usually companies complain about regulations making business too difficult. But when it comes to privacy, technology makes creating regulations both complex and confusing.
How Brands Like Chanel and Bloomingdale's Are Fighting Google for Shoppers
Will consumers prefer a branded experience when they use their mobile phones to shop, or will they head straight to Google and eBay?
In AT&T's Smart Living Room, iPad and TV Are the Same
As our homes fill with smart devices, those devices are being asked to take on more work all by themselves.
When Will the Microblogging Market Blow Up? Probably Soon
Micro-blogging service Tumblr picked up tens of millions more in venture backing. Twitter has pulled in gobs of money. But why? Because investors expect a big pay day that may never come.
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
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Judge opens misconduct inquiry into Trump officials in golf course case
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