Sixty-five percent of American internet users have paid for content, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project. The figure does not mean much if theses will not pay ... Read Full Story »
Congress passed the Obama tax program. (Reuters) Global M&A moved above $2.2 trillion in 2010. (Reuters) Moody's cut Ireland to Baa1. (Reuters) NSA's Information Assurance Directorate, which protects US data, ... Read Full Story »
Reuters: BP plc (NYSE: BP) shares have recovered as a relief well nears the leak. Reuters: Saudi investors are seeking a 10% to 15% stake in BP. Reuters: Microsoft Corporation ... Read Full Story »
The Department of Justice is considering the extent to which Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a monopoly in the digital music sales business. Its iTunes store controls much of the ... Read Full Story »
Most market experts would not have expected Apple's (AAPL) market value to have passed Walmart's (WMT) or GE's (GE). But, it has even though the maker of the iPad and iPod had ... Read Full Story »
Average: “an estimation of or approximation to an arithmetic mean”–Webster Among the public companies in the handset business which trade on US exchanges, Nokia (NOK) has performed the most poorly ... Read Full Story »
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is trading up marginally ahead of the technology analyst and press conference in San Francisco, but the stock is currently back within about $4.50 of its all-time ... Read Full Story »
Earlier this morning, Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) announced the launch of its own "DRM-free" MP3 music downloads. Those wanting the service can download from Walmart.com at $0.94/song and $9.22/album. The new MP3 ... Read Full Story »
Napster Inc. (NASDAQ:NAPS) is set to report earnings after the close, and First Call pegs estimates for another loss at -$0.15 EPS and just under $32.5 million in revenues. If ... Read Full Story »
The record industry is being destroyed by a combination of cheap digital downloads and falling CD sales. Apple's (AAPL) iTune operation is now the third largest seller of music in ... Read Full Story »