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An iPhone 6 in August: Report

courtesy of Apple Inc.A Taiwan-based news source, Economic Daily News, reported Friday morning that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) plans to release the iPhone 6 in August. Windshields around the world are steaming up already.…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

$3.2 Billion for Beats — Is Apple Crazy?

If the reports are true, Apple is within a few pen strokes of paying $3.2 billion for Beats Electronics, a maker of pricey headphones and home of a seriously underwhelming streaming music service.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Sony Finally Fails Completely

Sir Howard Stringer was supposed to make Sony the success it had not been for years when he was promoted to CEO in 2005. He was kicked out in 2012 because he failed and…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Xbox Launches in China

Microsoft gets market its Xbox One in the world's most populous nation, which should be the best news its game console business has gotten since its latest version was launched last November.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Internet Explorer Has Huge Security Flaw

Microsoft has released a warning about vulnerabilities in its Internet Explorer that create security flaws that it deems as a "danger" for people who use Windows XP.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Will Amazon Lose Money for Years?

ThinkstockAmazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) believes it has its competition on the ropes, right where CEO Jeff Bezos wants them. However, if he is to trounce his e-commerce, multimedia and cloud-based computer rivals, he has…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Nike Ends Smartwatch Competition With Apple

Courtesy of Apple Inc.“Wearables,” essential smart devices which people can use as they would glasses or wrist watches, are considered the future of the portable consumer electronics device business which has effectively killed off…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

RadioShack Gives Away iPhone 5S

RadioShackIf you’re still using an iPhone 4S and were waiting for the iPhone 6 to come out before upgrading to an iPhone 5S which you figured would drop in price to around $100, here’s…

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Xbox One Sells 5 Million

Following Thursday's announcement from Sony that it had sold 7 million units of its PlayStation 4 video game console, Microsoft said that it had sold 5 million units of the Xbox One since November.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Sony PlayStation 4 Sales Top 7 Million

Sony, desperate for any success to help turn around its faltering prospects, announced some good news: sales of its PlayStation 4 have topped 7 million. It reached the milestone on April 6.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago

Why Apple’s Next iPhones Will Get Bigger

The expected appearance later this year of two new iPhones from Apple is being almost breathlessly anticipated by pundits and bloggers, but what about buyers?

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Apple to Launch Two New iPhones in 2014?

The latest scuttlebutt would suggest double the fun for Apple investors and iPhone aficionados: not one but two iPhone releases this year, each with a larger screen.

Trey Thoelcke · 12 years ago

Microsoft, Nokia Deal Almost Done

Nokia announced Tuesday morning that the sale of virtually all the company's devices and services business to Microsoft had received approval from China's Ministry of Commerce.

Paul Ausick · 12 years ago

Walmart Offers Consumer Electronic Discounts

courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has started to offer a series of large discounts on consumer electronics. The move gives it a chance to steal market share from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 12 years ago