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First glimpse of Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs

First glimpse of Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs

There were those who were skeptical about whether Ashton Kutcher had the right look to be able to play a...

Second time is (hopefully) a charm with HP putting Windows 8 on new tablet line

Second time is (hopefully) a charm with HP putting Windows 8 on new tablet line

HP has not had much luck in their early attempts at penetrating the tablet market after launching and subsequently canning...

Would a 7-inch iPad kill the Kindle Fire

Would a 7-inch iPad kill the Kindle Fire

It was supposed to be the iPad killer and in many ways it was. Well, it didn't kill the iPad,...

iPad is to “tablet” as Starbucks is to “coffee shop”

iPad is to “tablet” as Starbucks is to “coffee shop”

When a product becomes synonymous with the general term for the item itself, it can own the market. To paraphrase...

Apple’s Q2 earnings show business as usual despite quarterly drop

Apple’s Q2 earnings show business as usual despite quarterly drop

It might be the most beautiful drop of $7 billion in earnings, ever. Apple's Q2 earnings report showed a sharp...

Netbook sales down 34% year over year. Can we call them dead, yet?

Netbook sales down 34% year over year. Can we call them dead, yet?

Less-useful than a laptop, less-awesome than a tablet, the netbook market has suffered the most in the past two years...

Move over, Apple. Samsung is shipping more smartphones.

Move over, Apple. Samsung is shipping more smartphones.

Samsung is knocking off the top players in mobile. First, they ousted Nokia to become the top mobile phone vendor...

Microsoft joins forces with with Barnes and Noble against Amazon, Apple

Microsoft joins forces with with Barnes and Noble against Amazon, Apple

There are certain brick and mortar outlets that simply refuse to go down without a fight. Barnes & Noble is...

An iPhone with a keyboard was considered for original Apple smartphone

An iPhone with a keyboard was considered for original Apple smartphone

Those of us who have owned an iPhone are familiar with the multitouch keyboard and overall interface of Apple's smartphone....

Are tech companies the real problem with the current tax system?

Are tech companies the real problem with the current tax system?

The tax system in the United States (and most countries) is broken. Organizations like OccupyWallStreet and their predecessors have been...

Exploring Apple’s Final Cut Pro X

Exploring Apple’s Final Cut Pro X

Recently, Apple announced and showcased their new vision for 64-bit non-linear editors (NLEs). They called it Final Cut Pro X...

Apple kills Android searches on Chomp

Apple kills Android searches on Chomp

Courtesy for competitors is a thing of the past as Apple removed Android support from app discovery firm Chomp, a...

Sprint will keep unlimited data plan on next iPhone, even 4G LTE

Sprint will keep unlimited data plan on next iPhone, even 4G LTE

The iPhone world has been getting more crowded over the last year and Sprint has been on the tail end...

Chinese tech counterfeiting, visualized

Chinese tech counterfeiting, visualized

It's hard to tell the difference sometimes. At other times, it's comically easy. Apple and other companies have fallen victim...

Samuel J Jackson and Zooey Deschanel promote Siri for Verizon

Samuel J Jackson and Zooey Deschanel promote Siri for Verizon

Celebrities are often called on by companies to promote their products by inserting their use into their "real" lives, demonstrating...

Gmale and Siri fall in love

Gmale and Siri fall in love

Amongst the "big 4" tech companies that get most of the attention today, Google and Apple are two of the...

Is Ashton Kutcher the best choice to play Steve Jobs?

Is Ashton Kutcher the best choice to play Steve Jobs?

Ashton Kutcher will play Steve Jobs in indie pic Jobs. There is a certain cohesive fit with having Ashton Kutcher...

iPad 3 obsession is getting boring

iPad 3 obsession is getting boring

Every day, I look for the latest rumors or reports about the iPad 3. I never have to look too...

Synchronized technology highlights Apple’s latest iCloud push. Is it really that unique?

Synchronized technology highlights Apple’s latest iCloud push. Is it really that unique?

Simplifying life has been an unofficial mantra of Apple for years and their marketing ha proven to be effective in...

Tim Cook is the Michael Corleone of Apple

Tim Cook is the Michael Corleone of Apple

It has been just over 4 months since Steve Jobs died. Since then, Apple continues to head in the right...