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Bill Gates Happy That Apple Pay Is Built On Open StandardsOct 3, 2014 - in News
Bill Gates had some positive things to say about the Apple Pay service in a recent interview with Bloomberg about mobile payments.
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Google, Microsoft Will Include Kill Switches in Next OSJun 20, 2014 - in News
They're jumping on the kill switch bandwagon, and for good reason.
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How Microsoft Cortana Improves Upon Siri and Google NowApr 9, 2014 - in News
Behind the scenes and hands on with Microsoft's personal digital assistant.
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Google, Samsung, Others, Sued by Rockstar ConsortiumNov 4, 2013 - in News
Apple and Microsoft -- two of the oldest tech giants -- have consistently faced tough competition from relative newcomer, Google; now it seems they've formed a temporary alliance to hit Google where it hurts -- search.
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Android Tops 81 Percent of the Smartphone MarketNov 3, 2013 - in News
Google's semi-open source OS topped out at 81.3 percent of total market share in Q3 according to Strategy Analytics.
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Microsoft's Frank Shaw Slams Apple's Free iWork SoftwareOct 24, 2013 - in News
VP of communications sounds off about Apple's decision to make iWork free and insists it's not a big (or very good) deal.
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Report: Apple Working on Building Bigger iPadSep 27, 2013 - in News
The iPad XL rumor has surfaced while Dell removes itself as the last remaining Windows RT tablet maker.
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Microsoft Posts, Then Pulls, Video Making Fun of New iPhonesSep 16, 2013 - in News
A video bashing the iPhone backfires on Microsoft.
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7 Companies Microsoft ex-Windows Chief Isn't Allowed to JoinAug 1, 2013 - in News
Maybe Yahoo! has an opening?
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Samsung May Be Adding Kill Switch for Stolen SmartphonesJun 24, 2013 - in News
To fight smartphone theft, Samsung is supposedly one of the first to add a kill switch that will essentially brick the stolen device.
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Microsoft Has Apple's Siri Admit Defeat in New TV SpotMay 23, 2013 - in News
Has Siri turned on Apple?
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Nokia Pits Lumia 928 Camera Against Galaxy S3, iPhone 5May 8, 2013 - in News
Nokia is doing its best to create hype for its newest offering.
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EFF Ranks Apple Lower Than Comcast for Data ProtectionMay 2, 2013 - in News
Who's keeping Big Brother at bay?
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Report: Demand For Windows-based Tablets IncreasingApr 30, 2013 - in News
3.4 million Windows 8-based tablets were sold worldwide in 1Q13.
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Study Names MacBook Pro 'Best Performing Windows Laptop'Apr 25, 2013 - in News
A clean install is the key.
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Android Tablets Outselling iPads in 2013Mar 13, 2013 - in News
The 7-inch Android tablet market is consuming Apples. Munch munch.
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Even More Lawmakers Jumping on Pro-Unlock WagonMar 8, 2013 - in News
More lawmakers are stepping out and opposing that crazy ban on unlocking smartphones.
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Dell XPS 10 Easiest Tablet to Repair, Surface Pro HardestMar 4, 2013 - in News
Microsoft's device received lowest score of 1 out of 10.
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An HTML5 Exploit Can Fill Your Entire Hard Drive QuickMar 3, 2013 - in News
It's an HTML5 version of Jaws swimming in your browser. Or Cookie Monster. Or Pac-Man.
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800 Million Android Phones to be Active by DecemberFeb 11, 2013 - in News
1.4 billion smartphones expected to be activated.
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iPhone Owners Pay Highest Monthly BillsJan 31, 2013 - in News
59 percent of iPhone users surveyed spent more than $100 per month on their plan.
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Unlocking Cell Phones in U.S. to Become Illegal January 26Jan 25, 2013 - in News
Librarian of Congress's 90-day window ends on Saturday.
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Android Continued Global Market Dominance in 2012 Q4Jan 23, 2013 - in News
Google's platform was installed on more than 70 percent of worldwide devices during Q3.
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Court Signs "Disappointing" $527 Million Kodak Patent Sale to Apple-Led ConsortiumJan 14, 2013 - in News
Kodak will receive far less than the estimated $2.6 billion for a portfolio of 1,100 patents.
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Kodak Sells Imaging Patents for $525 M to Tech CompaniesDec 19, 2012 - in News
Sold to RPX and Intellectual Ventures, which represents companies such as Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft and RIM.
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Apple Hires Former Windows Security Hacker for OS XDec 9, 2012 - in News
Apple has brought in the big guns.
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Microsoft May Have Arrived Late in Tablet Market, Admits CEONov 30, 2012 - in News
Ballmer expressed confidence in Surface's chances.
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Apple's Yearly Profits Surmounts Entire PC IndustryNov 27, 2012 - in News
News comes after constant decline of technology giant's stock.
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Report: Windows 8 Will Become Top Hacking Target in 2013Nov 26, 2012 - in News
Windows 8 will be one of the three main targets in 2013, says security firm Websense.
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Woz Worried About Apple's Creativity vs. MicrosoftNov 18, 2012 - in News
Apple co-founder expresses concern in firm eventually dying due to lack of innovation.