Google's Android Restrictions Are Not Evil, Just Business-As-Usual
Google has at least as much control over hardware vendors using its "open" Android operating system as Apple has over third party iPhone developers.
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Why the Mainstream Media Loves Wikileaks' Hacker Journalism
A love affair has developed between the mainstream media and the hacker journalism of Wikileaks, which goes places the traditional press can't, or won't, to get a scoop.
Microsoft's Botched Kin Ad Was Shameless, not Clueless
Microsoft's mea culpa after people reacted badly to the sexual tone of its Kin phone advertising is an attempt to dodge responsibility, because its ad decision was knowing and calculated.
Apple iPads for Everyone (Except Israelis, Students and Doctors)
Steve Jobs' plan is to make the Apple iPad an every machine to everyone, but it's becoming clear that universities, hospitals and even whole countries won't embrce his magical device anytime soon. Several universities have already banned iPad use from campus. From the tech blog TFTS: The iPad has b...
Apple's New Technology Could Revolutionize Professional Printing
Apple patent application describes monitor technology that could change professional graphics, printing, and marketing through better color reproduction.
Goodbye Palm: webOS Security Flaw Dooms Acquisition Hopes
Security flaws in Palm's webOS are so bad, according to a consultancy, that they make it highly unlikely that another corporation will acquire the company.
Apple's App Store Screw-Ups Are a Strategic Danger
As Apple continues making a fool of itself in how it runs its app store, it moves beyond bad PR into the realm of nascent strategic disaster.
Google Diversifies; Non-Ad Revenue Grows 3X Faster than Ads
Nexus One and Google Apps drive Google's non-advertising revenue at three times the pace of ad growth. But sustaining that momentum will be very hard.
Microsoft's Chinese Labor Scandal: There's More Trouble Ahead for the Rest of High Tech
Microsoft is caught in a labor scandal at one of its Chinese outsourced factories. It's only a matter of time until other high tech companies find themselves in the same boat.
Google + Twitter: A Hot Tweet Time Machine
The field of real-time search gets more crowded every week, with start ups and tech giants jockeying for position. The problem is that, while dozens of sites can tell you what's popular right now, very few of them can make sense of what's relevant or why. A more interesting approach is Google's (GOO...
HP Shows Foreign Bribery Can Bite U.S. Companies at Home
HP's bribery scandal in Russia and Germany will likely spill back into US investigations.
What Apple and Twitter Can Learn from Microsoft
Apple and Twitter could learn valuable lessons in developer relations from Microsoft.
The Future of Content Threatened By The Tyranny of Good Enough
Content companies could give away material in hopes of selling premium versions, but history suggests that it won't work.
Google, Facebook Create Q&A Services To Bet Against Traditional Search
Why are some of the internet's biggest companies so concerned with questions? Two months after Google bought a question-and-answer service called Aardvark, Facebook has begun testing a "Questions" function near its ads, according to AllFacebook. And that's not all: back in January, former Facebo...
Initial iPad Sales Have Slowed, But Don't Blame Apple
The pace of Apple iPad sales have rapidly slowed, and there isn't much left the company can do to change that.
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