Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Lands With a Thud
Handsets running Microsoft Windows Phone 7 launched to indifference in most of the world. The problem is that the company works far too slowly for the pace of modern consumer electronics.
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Networks Shun Google TV, Apparently Believing It's Still 1960
ABC, NBC,and CBS have all blocked their web video content from working with Google TV. The move is irrational, short-sighted, and will only serve to promote the networks' competitors.
How Google Hides Its Profits From the Tax Man
Google uses a pair of legal maneuvers called the "Double Irish" and the "Dutch Sandwich" to funnel its international profits into an island tax haven, lowering its overall tax bill by nearly half.
Google Plans a New Type of Extended Display Search Ad [Exclusive]
Google filed a patent application for a system that could, on the fly, create specialized product information display ads, which it would then format for whatever device a consumer used.
Nokia Earnings: Smartphone Sales Soar, but Its Lead Is Almost Over
Nokia is back in the black, largely due to smartphone sales. However, the company's traditional business is dying and it's not ramping up in smartphones as fast as Apple and Google.
Multi-Touch and an iPad Sensibility Comes to the Mac
In its Mac event today, Apple showed even more strongly its direction of moving everything toward touch interfaces, including the Mac, which gains touch and an Apple app store.
New Samsung Tablet Is How Much? Who Set the Price -- Steve Jobs? [Update]
Samsung and Verizon overprice the Galaxy Tab, an anticipated tablet that was supposed to offer significant competition for the iPad, and make Apple look reasonably priced.
Why an MBA May Not Shield You From Racial Bias in Corporate Management [Update]
Two experiments by management academics and researchers suggest that MBAs viewing companies from the outside discount top educational credentials of Afro-American managers.
Yahoo Earnings: Still Waiting for CEO Bartz to Turn into Steve Jobs
Yahoo can try to put lipstick on its earnings, but the best you can say is that they aren't terrible. The company is still in a deep slump with no signs of the turnaround CEO Carol Bartz promises.
Vernor v. Autodesk: New Verdict Could Block GameStop Used Games Sales
A new law against selling used games could severely cripple GameStop cash cow.
Why Apple Needs 3D in the Next iPod and iPhone
Few buzzwords are louder than "3D", but Apple could actually benefit from a glasses-free 3D device.
Memo to Steve Jobs: "Open" and "Closed" Don't Mean What You Think They Mean
Steve Jobs is the one being disingenuous when it comes to Apple versus Android.
Facebook Is the Privacy Pirate? Sure, and I'm the Easter Bunny
The Wall Street Journal took aim at a Facebook privacy loophole and the Web piled on. Too bad no one looks at the corporations that make Mark Zuckerberg look like a data amateur.
Google Android Becomes Apple's Night Terror
Apple's results were great, but the performance during the earning call as well as its guidance for next quarter suggest just how scared the company is of Google's Android operating system.
Apple Earnings: Analysts Disappointed by iPad Sales -- and They're Completely Nuts
Apple has an amazing blow-out quarter, marches past analysts expectations on revenue and earnings, but gets dinged because iPad sales weren't high enough. People, get a grip.
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
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Midterm Updates: Trump rallies in Florida, El-Sayed clashes with Stevens
Judge orders DOJ to stop trying to "intimidate" California election officials
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
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El-Sayed and Stevens feud ahead of key Michigan Senate race
U.S. approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine
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Trump predicts Iran war will end soon as Qatar pushes for a deal
