iPad Incident Gives Apple and AT&T Their Tabloid Moment
The iPad security breech shows how hackers and new media have made life tougher for tech companies.
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AT&T Says Oops! Hacking Becomes Mobile's Soft Underbelly
A security breach at AT&T on Apple iPads and game-hosted malware on Microsoft Windows mobile devices shows the security danger of mobile: often easy prey and real money at stake.
Apple Wants to Kill Its Mobile Advertising Competitors
Apple has clearly taken aim at mobile advertising competitors and wants to effectively lock them out of iOS devices like the iPad and iPhone. But the company has again drawn the interest of regulators.
Why Google Should Be Thanking Apple, Not Complaining About iOS Terms
With Apple to thank for its AdMob acquisition, and Android growing, why is Google complaining about being left out of iOS?
3 Reasons the E3 Video Game Conference Suddenly Matters Again
The once-revolutionary Electronic Entertainment Expo has been as dated as an Atari 2600 in recent years, but next week's E3 could be a phenomenal show for the stagnant video game industry: Apple. Apple (APPL) is pulling in serious bank on the video game side, which is taking away from other comp...
Integration Deal is a Win for Yahoo, Loss for Facebook
Facebook is giving Yahoo too much in their new integration deal.
Microsoft's Disappointing Free Office Web Apps Make Google Look Good
Microsoft's free web apps are disappointingly limited and make Google's look good in comparison.
BP and Petroleum Industry Group Play the Oil Spill Keyword Game
BP and the American Petroleum Institute are running extensive search engine ad campaigns at costs that may have hit $6 a clickthrough. But the effort isn't improving the PR.
Warner Bros. Makes Smart Move Into Free Content With Lord of The Rings Online
Warner Brothers (TWX) is the kind of old school media firm better know for bringing piracy lawsuits than experimenting with free content. But back in April, Warner Bros. acquired Turbine, a video game developer that has been experimenting with new pay models. Now the pair have partnered to make one ...
Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina: Why Ex-Tech CEOs Make Dangerous Politicians
Both Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina, ex high tech CEOs, want California to elect them to high office. Each is running on her business record. Neither has unblemished bragging rights.
What Microsoft Doesn't Get About Smartphones
Who wants a do-it-all phone anymore?
Apple Allows Ad Competitors on iPad and iPhone -- Except That It Doesn't
Apple appears to relent and allow third party ad networks onto the iPad and iPhone. However, it keeps Google out and restricts what the remaining iAd competitors can do.
Apple iPad App Hater New York Times Proves It's Too Dumb to Live
The New York Times forces Apple to pull a popular iPad app for alleged copyright infringement and shows its poor understanding of smart business in the process
Why AT&T's New Data Plan Will Backfire -- on AT&T
AT&T's decision to end unlimited data will quickly become problematic as data usage soars among users.
Apple Races Ahead with iPhone 4, but AT&T Drags Like an Anchor
Apple's new iPhone 4 is impressive. Too bad AT&T's service isn't up to snuff.
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