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Consumer Electronics

Apple Continues to Lead U.S. Smartphone Market

courtesy of Apple Inc.For the three months ending in July 2013, Samsung Electronics closed the market share gap slightly between itself and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) in the U.S. smartphone market. Compared…

Paul Ausick
9:15am ET
Technology

Apple Scores Court Victory in E-books Trial

JoeInQueens, via Wikimedia CommonsApple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) scored a modest victory on Tuesday in a trial related to price-fixing on e-books at its App Store. The same judge who has ruled against…

Paul Ausick
1:38pm ET
Media

Will Amazon and the X Files Mojo Beat Netflix?

By Steve Jurvetson CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsWhen Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) first announced that it would produce its own content, there was a lot of concern that the fix to the company…

Jon C. Ogg
1:45pm ET
Telecom & Wireless

Amazon Now Looking at Wireless Network Offering?

ThinkstockApparently its forays into hardware devices and cloud computing aren’t enough to satisfy Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) drive for global domination. Well, maybe that’s overstating the situation a bit, but a report…

Paul Ausick
5:53am ET
Special Report

The 10 Least Respected Companies in America

courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE: PEP) are the most respected brands in the United States. While Coke has enjoyed this status for six years straight, Pepsi moved…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:35am ET
Retail

Elmore Leonard: Dying Improves Book Sales

ThinkstockSupposedly the works of many great painters do not reach their peak value until the artists are dead. In the case of Elmore Leonard, who sold millions of books when he was alive,…

Douglas A. McIntyre
5:45am ET
Cars and Drivers

Elon Musk Is Not Jeff Bezos (or Steve Jobs)

Courtesy of Tesla MotorsArtist Andy Warhol once said, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” Elon Musk has had that 15 minutes and then some. However, it is time…

Douglas A. McIntyre
12:16pm ET
Consumer Electronics

Will Jeff Bezos Buy BlackBerry?

Courtesy BlackBerry To call the reaction to BlackBerry Ltd.’s (NASDAQ: BBRY) admission that it exploring strategic alternatives “muted” is probably to understate the case. Investors can’t bring themselves to believe that anyone…

Paul Ausick