Google's Radical Realization: Who Needs China?
Not only does Google have little to lose in leaving China, but so do other high tech companies.
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Why iPad Owners Will Read More, and Faster
Levar Burton, take heart. The iPad and its competitors will goad us into reading more.
Sprint and T-Mobile Seek to Compete With Beefed Up Networks, Handsets
In the United States, AT&T and Verizon are the clear leaders of the cellular industry. But two smaller companies are working hard to outflank their big competitors: Sprint and T-Mobile, who are both trumpeting upgraded networks and phones. Fast new networks are the big selling point for b...
Google Should Embrace Its Role as a Troublemaker in China
Google's standoff with China has show its strength. It should continue to embrace its role as the dissident search engine.
3D Smartphones Are Coming Right At You
Nintendo has announced 3D portable gaming systems. It's only a matter of time before you see 3D on your cellphone.
Worst. Timing. Ever. Nintendo Sends New DS Handheld Announcement Into Distracted Marketplace
Today Nintendo Japan announced the 3DS, a new handheld gaming system that will have 3D graphic capabilities -- the big new mobile trend, as my BNet colleague Erik Sherman notes -- and tilt controls, among other things. The problem? It is releasing the 3DS predecessor, the DSi XL, this Sunday. Did an...
Apple Didn't Take Video Game Market Share; the iPhone Expanded It
Flurry says that Apple's iPhone and iPad Touch have taken U.S. mobile gaming market share from traditional vendors Nintendo and Sony. But more likely is that Apple has expanded the total market.
Why Google Sucks at Marketing
Google is terrible at marketing because it doesn't know how to talk to regular people and has too high an opinion of itself.
Tech Plays Politics: Political Spending Explodes, Tips Democratic
Computer and Internet companies have donated increasing amounts to political campaigns over time and are increasingly leaning toward Democrats over Republicans
Without Cost Control, Health Care Reform Will Hurt Small Business
If government doesn't get tough on cutting costs, small business will be caught between skyrocketing rates and stiff fines.
Google to China: Take Your Firewall and Shove It
Google stops censoring in China, claiming that routing searches through its Hong Kong facilities makes the change legal.
Healthcare Reform May Trigger Big Tech Spending
The health care reform legislation mandates heavy use of information technology, which could turn out to be a boon to the industry. However, increased government supervision of technical standards will be a big string attached to the purse.
Palm on the Brink: Market Cap Drops 30 Percent
Palm's market cap has slipped by 30 percent in under a week. At this rate, how long can the company stay afloat?
The Limited Appeal of Location-Based Services. (Uh-oh, Foursquare and Gowalla)
This year's SXSW festival was all about "location services," or mobile applications that let users "check in" to bars, restaurants and events and broadcast that information to friends. Foursquare, Gowalla, BrightKite, MyTown and legions of other location-based startups were all there to showcase the...
Dell Earnings Reveal Delayed Payments to Vendors
Dell drags payments out to its vendors for an average of 3 months, gaining six weeks of free financing. Apple gets the same benefit, even though it pays vendors nearly three weeks faster, because it has its money from customers in just over two weeks.
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