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View ArticleGoogle's Eric Schmidt: Microsoft Is 'Well-Run' But Irrelevant (GOOG, MSFT)
The technology industry today is a fight between Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, Google chairman Eric Schmidt said Wednesday night at an event at the 92nd Street Y. His interviewers, AllThingsD...
View ArticleFind Out How Zappos Turns Social Into Sales At Social Commerce Summit
Social media darling Zappos was mentioned every 14 seconds on social networks, with positive sentiment running 8:1 in early 2012, according to SocialMention. Even more important, Zappos has an...
View ArticleGoogle Is Erasing One Of Marissa Mayer's Last Big Moves (GOOG, YELP)
Google is downplaying a confusing 30-point scale it's given local businesses in search results. It inherited the system from Zagat, the local guide business it bought last year to bolster its search...
View ArticleThis Apple Move Is Getting Ugly
On a flat day in the market, another 2% down. The stock is now off nearly 11% from its recent high. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
View ArticleSTEP BY STEP: How To Disable The New Ad Tracking Technology On Your iPhone
It's no surprise that advertisers can track your every move on your iPhone. But if you have an iPhone 5 or an Apple gadget running iOS 6, you can prevent advertisers from gaining access to your...
View ArticleAfter A Shaky Launch, Brewster Tries Again With A Major Update To Its iPhone App
When we first saw Brewster, we said it was destined to change the way we interacted with our iPhone contacts. Brewster is a personalized address book that understands your social networking...
View ArticleWhat's Nokia's Plan For The Lumia Windows Phones? (NOK, MSFT, VZ)
Following a leaked photo of a new Nokia Lumia phone for Verizon that's expected to launch soon, there's now a new rumor Verizon will get two Lumia models. And the latest leak paints a picture of what...
View ArticleObama Is Regulating The Tech Industry Way Too Much Because He Believes He...
For decades, Silicon Valley has been a mecca for dreamers. People come to the Valley to turn science fiction into reality in ways that transform consumers’ lives. Turn-by-turn directions on our...
View ArticleA First Look At Tumblr's New Photo-Sharing App
Tumblr just released a standalone iPhone app that lets you group pictures together to better tell a story. The app is super simple to use. You can use pre-existing photos from your camera roll or take...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Why Smartphones Remain Out Of Reach For Many Global Consumers
This chart comes from Business Insider Intelligence, a new research and and analysis service focused on the mobile and Internet industries. Sign up for a free trial here. The next monster wave in...
View ArticleApple Poaches One Of Samsung's Key Chip Designers (AAPL)
Apple has hired chip designer Jim Mergard away from Samsung, according to the WSJ. Mergard has an impressive resume. He was AMD's chief engineer before his move to Samsung. So it's a highly symbolic...
View ArticleCarol Bartz's Advice For Marissa Mayer (YHOO)
Fortune has profiled Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer—and while Mayer didn't talk to the magazine, Mayer's predecessor, Carol Bartz, did. Here's the subtext of Bartz's advice: Good luck—you'll need it! "I...
View ArticleLance Armstrong Owes A Lot Of People An Apology
I've now read most of the 200-page report outlining the doping evidence against 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. I suppose there is still a very small possibility that Armstrong is telling...
View ArticleHURRY, MARISSA: Yahoo's Search Business Is Imploding, Taking Yahoo's Profits...
Pound the alarm! In September, Yahoo's search business shrank 25 percent from last year's number. That's according to ComScore numbers analyzed by Ben Schachter of Macquarie Securities. Yahoo's share...
View ArticleWorkday Stock Soars 72% On IPO (WORKP)
Workday, a  a cloud-based human resources provider, has begun trading on the New York stock exchange, and it's done so with a classic IPO pop. Priced at $28 per share, it's now going for ~$48, a 72%...
View ArticleHow LinkedIn's Dan Roth Became The Most Powerful Business Journalist On The...
Even though most people don't understand his job description, Dan Roth might just be the most powerful business journalist on the internet. As executive editor at LinkedIn, he's the guy who makes sure...
View ArticleBest Buy Steps Up Its Game And Will Match Amazon's Prices (BBY)
Best Buy has made the decision to match the online prices of Amazon and other online retailers over the important holiday season, reports Ann Zimmerman at the Wall Street Journal. This confirms what we...
View ArticleHERE IT IS: Marissa Mayer's New Yahoo.com Homepage (YHOO)
Marissa Mayer made her fame and fortune at Google, where she was responsible for the original design of Google.com. And now, two months after becoming Yahoo CEO, she has updated Yahoo.com. A new...
View ArticleThe Most Important FAQs About The iPad Mini* (AAPL)
The iPad is the most successful tablet on the market right now, but as competitors have proven, there's huge interest in smaller, cheaper devices too. So in a few weeks we'll have the so-called iPad...
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