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Consumer Electronics

New Microsoft Xbox, Winner or Loser?

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) will release its new Xbox this week. The common wisdom is that, even if the console is more popular the Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation and Nintendo Wii,…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Media

Bill Gates Tops Bloomberg Billionaires — for Now

By World Economic Forum (Flickr) CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsIn the battle of the billionaire lists, Forbes has held the high ground for years. Now, Bloomberg Billionaires has taken a prominent spot in…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Apps & Software

Can New Google Maps Make Money?

courtesy of Google Inc.Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) has updated its Google Maps product, which is among the most popular products the company distributes. The problem with Google Maps is that, like Android…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Investing

Why Dell Trades at a Merger Arbitrage Discount

courtesy of DellDell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is in the midst of what would be one of the largest go-private transactions ever. The PC giant and IT services provider is releasing its quarterly…

Jon C. Ogg
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Telecom & Wireless

BlackBerry, Nokia Push New Mobile Phones

Courtesy BlackBerryYou can be forgiven if you forgot that BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced a new mobile phone dubbed the Q10 in its late January announcement that included the announcement of its first…

Paul Ausick
10:55am ET
Telecom & Wireless

Fifty Billion Apple App Downloads

courtesy of AppleAnother day, another countdown. This one touts the success of the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) App Store. Last week Apple launched a real-time counter as downloads from the App Store…

Paul Ausick
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Investing

Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

courtesy of AOL, IncNissan’s fiscal fourth-quarter profit rises 46%. (Reuters) Carl Icahn and Southeastern will offer an alternative to the Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) buyout. (WSJ) ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) earnings are hit…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Consumer Electronics

Microsoft Mulls Acquisition of Nook Media

courtesy Barnes & Noble Inc.Almost exactly a year ago, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) agreed to pay $300 for a 17.6% stake in a joint venture with Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS)…

Paul Ausick
6:22am ET
Investing

Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomerg

courtesy of Facebook Inc.China’s inflation rises more than expected in April, although factory prices drop. (Reuters) High revenue at Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) sends shares up by double digits. (Reuters) Tesla Motors…

Douglas A. McIntyre