It's Time for AOL to Embrace Its Inner Takeover Target
AOL stock continues to tank. Maybe it's time to welcome a corporate takeover by a Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, or some other company that could make use of the digital assets.
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Microsoft's Life Preserver for Windows: 3rd Party App Store
Microsoft plans an in-system app store for Windows 8. Copy Apple much? Only when that might lead to more revenue at a time when Windows is losing its financial edge.
Hulu Starts to Kick Its TV Studio Dependence
Hulu commissioned a new documentary series from Super Size Me director Morgan Spurlock. It's another step toward streaming services becoming independent of old-time studios.
Patents: The New Tech Bubble
Look out tech stocks, there's a new bubble on the block: patents. Only this one is fueled by fear, not greed.
HP Feels the WebOS Blues. Was Palm Worth the Money?
HP's big webOS product, the TouchPad, has been a flop. Maybe it should find a buyer for Palm's patents and make some money that way.
Losers in the Government Agency Innovation Lottery: Businesses
A recent survey of government workers shows that some federal agencies actually do welcome innovation. Unfortunately for businesses, they generally deal with the other end of the spectrum.
Apple's Latest Vision: Relax! We'll Run Your Life for You
One of Apple's newest patents shows how the company wants to be the center of all the important activities in the lives of consumers.
Intel's Ultrabook Investment Won't Save PCs -- Their Day Is Done
Intel will invest up to $300 million to push its idea for an ultrabook to compete with Apple's iPad and MacBook Air. But the chip company will fail.
AT&T's Real Agenda for T-Mobile Becomes Public
A law firm for AT&T accidentally published a letter that undermines the entire reason for the T-Mobile acquisition that the company has tried to sell to Congress and the public.
Crippled "Rage" Yet Another Dumb Attempt to Kill Used-Game Sales
One of the biggest game in years won't be fully playable if you buy it used. Rage publisher iD Software is in denial if it doesn't see a backlash coming.
RIM Goes From Delusional to Self-Destructive With New High-Priced BlackBerrys
Carriers are selling the BlackBerry Bold 9930 for significantly more than an iPhone or Android handset. It's due to RIM and it's another disastrous strategic move.
Memo to Google: Buying Motorola May Not Protect Android
Google plans to buy Motorola Mobility, apparently in an effort to help Google's Android fend off the patent infringement lawsuits from Apple and Microsoft. Here's why that may not work.
Why E-Commerce Sites of All Sizes Still Drive Away Business
Many e-commerce sites miss basic steps that would let them make far more money. Instead, they unknowingly chase customers away.
RIM Going Down for the Second Time as Sprint Dumps the PlayBook
Sprint just dumped the PlayBook and people are underwhelmed about BlackBerry 7 phones. RIM is quickly running out of time to save itself.
Google+ Goes Mainstream in 6 Weeks. What's Next?
Not only does the number of Google+ users continue to grow, but users are becoming more mainstream, meaning that maybe Facebook does have something to worry about.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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