The iPhone Grabs More U.S. Market Share
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View ArticleA New Invisibility Cloak Could Transmit Undetectable Data At High Speeds
A new invisibility cloak for data can make information vanish by creating holes in time, new research suggests.The researchers, who describe their work today (June 5) in the journal Nature, found that...
View ArticleHere's Why Salesforce Spent A Whopping $2.5 Billion On ExactTarget (CRM)
Yesterday, Salesforce.com made its largest acquisition ever, spending $2.5 billion to buy ~$300 million company, ExactTarget.And that 8x multiple was a good deal, one analyst told Business...
View ArticleYahoo's Interim Chairman: Meg Whitman Was My Mentor
Maynard Webb is a well-known Valley super angel, funding a huge list of startups like Okta, Rypple, Badgeville, Nebula, and Diffbot. And he's a big fan of HP's CEO Meg Whitman.He sits on the boards of...
View ArticleNow AMD Is Distancing Itself From Windows, Too (MSFT, AMD)
AMD has decided to take the unprecedented move of breaking up its exclusive relationship with Windows and working with other operating systems, namely Android and Chrome OS.It will design chips that...
View ArticleThe Only Smartphones Worth Buying Right Now [RANKED] (VZ, T, DT, S)
If you're looking for a new smartphone, the space is packed with a ton of new top-tier devices. In the last few months, just about every major manufacturer except Apple has released a new flagship...
View ArticleMicrosoft, FBI Take Down Hackers Who Stole Over $500 Million From Banks (MSFT)
BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and the FBI, aided by authorities in more than 80 countries, have launched a major assault on one of the world's biggest cyber crime rings, believed to have stolen...
View ArticleWeird And Awesome Perks Some Tech Companies Give Their Top Execs
Getting ready to negotiate a new job or a pay raise? Don't forget the perks!If you need ideas on the kinds of perks companies are offering these days, here's a few granted last year to some of the...
View ArticleMind-Blowing Technology You Didn't Know Was Real
A thread recently popped up on Reddit running down some mind-blowing technology people probably think doesn't exist in real life, but actually does.We've combed it over, looking for the best of the...
View Article12 Technologies That Are Improving At Insane Speeds
Even though we don't always see it every day, technology and businesses are moving at a breakneck pace, dismantling industries, saving lives, and transforming the world. Â McKinsey recently released a...
View ArticleAnalyst Drops Estimates For Samsung Galaxy S4 Shipments This Year
Susquehanna analyst Chris Caso said today that he's lowering his estimates for shipments of Samsung's new flagship phone, the Galaxy S4, because Samsung executives have told investors sales will be...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Apple's New Trade-In Program Should Fix This Problem (AAPL)
Apple is reportedly going to start a trade-in program for old iPhones.Basically, if you show up at an Apple store with iPhone 4S, Apple will hand you cash for that phone to get you to buy an iPhone 5....
View ArticleThe 'Second Screen' Industry Is Set To Explode
Watching television while also using a smartphone or tablet is one of the most popular leisure activities of the mobile era. The mobile industry is working hard to create mobile apps and sites that...
View ArticleNews Reading Shifts To Tablets
Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence that collects and delivers the top mobile industry news. It is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence...
View ArticleD-DAY: Here's How The Allies Began To Win World War 2 [PHOTOS]
Every war has had one day that changed the tide--where one side began winning, and the other side began to lose.That moment in the Second World War was D-Day--June 6, 1944--the day Allied forces...
View ArticleYahoo Employee: The New York Post Is Full Of It, Marissa Mayer Gave Us ALL...
Earlier today, we found a story from the New York Post that said Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer treats employees working on mobile products better than employees who don't.Th Post reported that employees...
View ArticleMIT Thinks This 'Smart Sand' Can Be Used To Clone Solid Objects
MIT is creating 'smart sand' — made of tiny robotic cubes — that will be able to surround an object, map its form, and then replicate it.We first heard of the project at NPR.The minuscule cubes contain...
View ArticleQUIZ: Can You Identify These Tech Companies Just By Looking At Their Logos?
Back in the dotcom era, mascots were a staple in startups. Everyone remembers the Pets.com handpuppet.After the boom and bust, startups started shifting to more serious-looking logos.But now we're...
View ArticleREPORT: Tech Giants Share Shocking Amount Of User Data With The Government
The National Security Agency and FBI have been engaging in a highly classified program that mines data from leading U.S. internet companies, according to a bombshell report in The Washington Post...
View ArticleIf Apple's Involvement In Government Data Mining Is True, It Only Happened...
The big news of the night is a bombshell Washington Post report that claims to reveal the U.S. government have been able to compel nine leading American Internet companies to provide data in a secret...
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