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They’re definitely cleaning things up to focus on revenue. That much is clear. While many are complaining about the way that they are changing, others realize that the changes were inevitable, IPO or not. And so it begins. Twitter, now firmly on the road to IPO, has equally firmly turned its a
It was a good run, but the tech giant and former big dog in the home entertainment arena is calling it quits on plasma TV production. If you’ve been considering a TV purchase for this holiday season, then drop what you’re doing, head to your favorite online or brick-and-mortar electronics retailer a
In the ever-competitive world of smartphone sales, AT&T is upping the ante with a big device to go with your little device. The cell phone wars are heating up, thanks to a new offer from AT&T and Samsung. The deal: Buy a qualifying Samsung phone and sign up for a new contract from AT&T,
There are those who think that radio is a dying medium with all of the gadgets and methods of getting music and news, but the stats say otherwise. A few days ago a column ran in this space — “Seismic Shifts Remake the Radio Industry” — written by Paul Goldstein, a consultant for new media […]
Edward Snowden isn’t just sitting around wondering how the Russians are tapping his apartment or if the CIA has a hit squad searching for him. His new distraction: work. He has a job. Fugitive former US security contractor Edward Snowden has found a website maintenance job in Russia, his lawye
The wait is almost over. The need to hide your device during takeoff and landing is almost behind us. For years now, most of us have been quietly not turning off our phones and devices at landing and take off, and merely putting the screens to sleep and stuffing them in seat pockets instead. Now, [&
It’s big in just about every industry, including telecommunications. Why, then, have the big four wireless carriers failed to connect with their customers through social media? Social media has long been a place where consumers turn to rant about their customer service woes. While some brands
It might be easier to work this backwards for the sake of time. Trying to detail everything they have broken into might be harder to sort than the opposite. In light of the most recent NSA revelations—a new Washington Post report revealed the agency can tap into Yahoo! and Google’s data server
It isn’t new. It isn’t unique. Tons of sites have gone responsive, especially after Google and Apple both agreed that it’s the best way for websites to interact with the various devices that bring the internet to the people. Here’s how to convince those who aren’t quite
We aren’t saying that it’s bad. It might be the Facebookification of Twitter, but some people will like it. For those of you who do not, here’s a way to turn it off and bring back ol’ faithful. As most active Twitter users undoubtedly noticed, Twitter on Tuesday added a new f
It may have made a stir when Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer ordered all remote employees to report to the office, but they say that everything is now doing just fine, thank you very much. When Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer banned her 12,000 employees from working from home in February, her all-hands-on-deck ulti
They just keep selling more and more. The popular phablet started off strong and seems to be continuing the trend of increasing sales speed. The original Samsung Galaxy Note took five months to reach 5 million shipments to retailers. The Galaxy Note II reached the same milestone in less than half th
