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Investing

Bitcoin Becomes BS-Coin, Mt. Gox Crashes Again

The great mystery and puzzlement behind Bitcoin may already be fading or disappearing. We recently questioned what the value would be for the price of gold or the price silver, based on…

Jon C. Ogg
6:24am ET
Apps & Software

Amazon Apps Expand to 200 Countries

Wikimedia CommonsAmazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), often seen as the most progressive tech company in America, will expand its Appstore so “that developers can now submit their apps for distribution in nearly 200 countries.”…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:42am ET
Investing

America’s Nine Most Damaged Brands

courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Brand reputations are among the most prized assets major corporations have. A look at relevant surveys shows that brand valuations are often so high that they compare to…

Douglas A. McIntyre
9:34am ET
Retail

Will Best Buy Have the Guts to Close Stores?

courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Since the of return founder Richard Schulze and its partnership with Samsung to place many stores inside its thousand locations, there remains a single and massive problem. Best…

Douglas A. McIntyre
10:30am ET
Retail

Amazon CEO Ponies Up

By Steve Jurvetson CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsIt has been quite a week for news website Business Insider. Co-founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Henry Blodget was the subject of a profile in The New…

Paul Ausick
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Telecom & Wireless

Blast-Off for Facebook Phone

courtesy of Facebook Inc.Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and its partners HTC Corp. and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today launched the eagerly-anticipated Facebook Phone. The device will be manufactured by HTC and sold…

Paul Ausick
1:52pm ET
Telecom & Wireless

Market Dodges Phablets — Flurry

courtesy of AppleApps analytics firm Flurry said today in a blog post that mobile devices known as “phablets” — that is, a device with a screen size larger than 5 inches but…

Paul Ausick
9:42am ET
Investing

Toys”R”Us Kills IPO

ThinkstockToys”R”Us, battered by the same problems that have beset Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) and Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY), has pulled its initial public offer in at statement filed…

Douglas A. McIntyre
1:18pm ET
Media

Small Screen, Growing Viewership for Mobile Video

courtesy of AppleLarger screens and faster networks are leading to increased usage of mobile devices, especially smartphones, for watching video. That’s one conclusion drawn from a global survey of mobile phone owners…

Paul Ausick