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Friday May 18, 2012. 03:24 AM
HP is reportedly planning on laying off between 25,000 and 30,000 employees, according to dueling reports from Bloomberg and AllThingsD. Both reports come on the heels of a different source who told BusinessInsider that HP would lay off between 32,000 and 48,000 people.
Shares in Apple Inc. closed at almost a three month low on Thursday, ending the day at $530.12, down $15.955. That’s the lowest close since February 28th, 2012, when the stock closed at $525.76.
Simon & Schuster has settled antitrust suits launched against by several states attorneys general. CNet reported that Judge Denise Cote, who is overseeing the case from 29 states dismissed the publisher from those suits, leaving Apple and two other major publishers accused...
Simon & Schuster has settled antitrust suits launched against by several states attorneys general. CNet reported that Judge Denise Cote, who is overseeing the case from 29 states dismissed the publisher from those suits, leaving Apple and four other major publishers accused...
Thursday May 17, 2012. 11:08 PM
The Deal Brothers found us a deal on the Bluetooth Sliding Keyboard Case for iPhone for $34.99, which is 30% retail. As the name suggests, this is a case for your iPhone that includes a built-in sliding Bluetooth keyboard.
On Thursday, Comcast announced that it will be testing a tiered, allotment approach to Internet data and will eventually do away with the current, absolute 250 GB data cap.
With all the emphasis Apple puts on iOS security, one would think that it’s a backburner issue. But there are interesting new developments, and John Martellaro had a chat with Juniper Networks to find out more.
We all know we don’t need or want that refrigerator with the built-in toaster, but the Divoom iBase-1 will charge your “i” products while it plays your music, and this double duty product has merit.
Kodak has questioned the timing and validity of Apple’s efforts to block the sale of a key patent. In documents filed with a federal bankruptcy court, Kodak said that Apple is playing games intended to keep it from paying infringement damages, and that both the U.S....
Former Microsoft executive Robbie Bach was involved in the company’s failed Zune portable media player, and he thinks the project was a mistake. Instead, he’d push for a music service if he could go back in time and try again.
China’s largest cell service provider, China Mobile, has confirmed that it is negotiating with Apple to officially bring the iPhone to its network. The carrier already supports some 15 million iPhone users, and an official deal could bring even more iPhone owners to its...
Rumors surrounding the next iPhone are heating up, and some are hinting at a summer release for the next version of Apple’s combination iPod and smartphone. Today TMO readers are talking about the next iPhone and when they think it will really hit store shelves.
A year-long legal dispute between Time Warner Cable and Viacom over streaming content to Apple’s iPad has finally been resolved with an agreement that lets the cable company’s customers legitimately watch Viacom channels such as Comedy Central And Nickelodeon on their mobile...
Apple’s fight to take control of the iphone5.com domain name ended successfully with the original holder handing over control to Corporation Service Company. The Mac and iPhone maker had filed a complaint with the World Intellectual Property Organization in a effort to take t...
Apple’s share of the handset market grew to 7.9 percent during the March quarter of 2012, according to new data from Gartner. That’s the company’s share of all mobile phones, and not just smartphones, and it makes Apple the third largest mobile phone maker on the planet...
Verizon customers who currently have a $30 per month unlimited data plan will not be able to keep that plan after they migrate to 4G LTE. Verizon plans to offer a data share plan starting mid-summer and 4G LTE customers will have to move to that plan. No pricing details have ...
Apple lost tablet market share in the 4th quarter of 2011, but that was nothing more than a speed bump, according to research firm IHS. The company issued a report on Wednesday that said Apple’s domination of the tablet market in 2012 will be “no contest,” and pinned the...
Wednesday May 16, 2012. 10:40 PM
Apple released QuickTime 7.7.2 for Windows, a security update that Apple is pushing for all QuickTime 7 users on Windows. The patch addresses 17 specific issues. [Updated with the specific security issues addressed in the update.]
Apple released QuickTime 7.7.2 for Windows, a security update that Apple is pushing for all QuickTime 7 users on Windows. The company hasn’t yet posted the specifics of the security changes in the release.
Rumors are flying fast and furious about almost every major Apple product. Here’s a roundup of all the rumors and how good we think the rumors are.
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