Sony Makes a Profit Appear and Units Fly Off the Shelves
Sony's books turn black with profit as unit sales expand. But not all divisions have cheery news.
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Google Wants To Clone Facebook To Protect Search
Google will try to catch Facebook in social networking by adding games and music, but it still won't have the interactive social glue it needs.
Amazon Announces the Death of Paper Books
Amazon will sell more ebooks than paperbacks within a year. The primacy of printed media is about to fade, as electronic books and magazines take over.
Apple and Google Mobile Security Pits Get Deeper
Security experts find flaws in Apple's iPhone and Google Android. When will the bits hit the fan?
Yahoo Smacks comScore for Crap Data
Yahoo shows that comScore traffic ratings can be highly inaccurate.
IBM Forgets Its Past and Lands in European Union Monopoly Probes
IBM forgets the lessons of the past and attracts dual antitrust actions from the EU.
Apple Magic Trackpad: One Step To iOS on Macs Instead of OS X
Apple will use the Magic Touchpad as a tool to move users from Mac OS X to iOS on desktops and laptops.
Cross-Platform Mobile Gaming Puts iPhone in Android Crosshairs
As the first major mobile game with online play between Google Android and Apple iPhone users arrives, loyalty to a particular mobile platform becomes a thing of the past.
How Milo.com Could Change Retail, and Rival Amazon for Priceless Buyer Data
Instant information is changing retail shopping -- and with it will come some of the most valuable data on the Web.
Facebook Turns "Like" Button Into Two-Way Street, Challenging Amazon for Buyer Data
By providing incentive for users to use "likes" sparingly, Facebook has just made the button much more useful to publishers.
Federal Government to Apple: Jailbreak This iPhone
The U.S. Copyright Office tells consumers they can break digital rights management to jailbreak iPhones, use DVD clips in university courses and documentaries, unlock cellphones to move them to other carriers, and free e-book titles.
Microsoft Licenses ARM Architecture and Rocks the High Tech Industry
Microsoft will license ARM's chip architecture to create its own chips and potentially go into business against long-standing partners.
Apple's iPhone Fix Needs Fixing Itself
Apple said it would give away free cases to handle widely-reported iPhone 4 antenna problems. However, its program to give free cases to owners has run into snags, with an app that doesn't work for some and potential shipping delays running until late September.
Facebook Has 500M Users, But It Might Not Keep Them
Facebook has hit 500 million users. But getting more is tough, and a key demographic in its U.S. stronghold has begun to shrink.
Hey Google, Enterprise Customers Want Full Security, Not Beta
Google blows its deadline to get the government of the City of Los Angeles up on Google Apps. The culprit? A lack of security, the city's police says.
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