It has to really be news, it is right there in the name of the company!
News (NWS) Corp's AllThingsD today broke the story that News Corp.'s tablet daily newspaper, called the Daily, would be hitting Google's (GOOG) Android tablets this Spring.
Before you Android fans go out dancing in the streets however, keep in mind that the Daily missed its internal mark (also reported by News Corp) on the iPad by a MORE
Seth Weintraub - Feb 23, 2011 10:09 PM ET
Here's a great little video which shows the phenomenal rate of increase in Android activations.
At last count, Google (GOOG) was activating 300,000 devices per day. It is hard to imagine Android has grown in just about two and a half years. This video, put out by the official Android developers YouTube account, certainly helps.
Some music would have been nice.
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Apple shareholder meetings are, contrary to their sleek gadgets and product launch spectaculars (see: iPad2, hoped-for on March 2nd), designed to underwhelm.
CUPERTINO, Calif.--Annual shareholders meetings are designed to be yawnfests. Bylaws require a meeting, so companies work hard to comply with the letter of the law--and little more. Apple (AAPL), such a master at jazzing up events to release new products, ably jazzes down its annual meeting.
The usual collection of MORE
Adam Lashinsky, Sr. Editor at Large - Feb 23, 2011 6:20 PM ET
The leading daily deals site has everything going for it domestically, but that means nothing when it comes to avoiding the scrap heap other high-flying U.S. Internet companies have been tossed onto in China.
When Groupon China finally, officially, goes live, again, it will have some 1,700 local "tuangou" sites to compete with. Yes, if anything sums up the hurdles Groupon is facing in China, it's that the language of the MORE
JP Mangalindan, Writer-Reporter - Feb 23, 2011 4:06 PM ET
Steve Jobs skipped the meeting. COO Tim Cook -- his heir apparent -- presided.
Apple headquarters
Apple's (AAPL) shareholder meeting got off to a slow start as latecomers filled the company's Town Hall auditorium nearly to capacity.
CNBC's Jon Fortt reported shortly after 1:00 p.m. EST that COO Tim Cook, not Steve Jobs, had taken the stage and was introducing the board of directors.
The most controversial shareholder proposal -- that Apple adopt MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Feb 23, 2011 1:33 PM ETVimeo is the web's go-to for high-quality, DIY digital video. And its founders might've invented the Like button. Not bad for a side project.
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November 17, 2005 is a day that lives in online infamy. While no one knew it at the time (5:28 p.m., to be precise) this is when the first 'Like' button was clicked. Of all the websites that currently feature MORE
Feb 23, 2011 12:20 PM ET
Source: Apple Inc.
Apple (AAPL) has issued the following invitation to selected members of the press:
Please join us for an invitation-only event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco on March 2 at 10:00 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive early. RSVP to rsvp_media@apple.com.
Presumably, the event is the iPad 2 unveiling widely reported Tuesday, and the cryptic reference is to what many are MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Feb 23, 2011 11:07 AM ET
That, says a team of Merrill Lynch analysts, is the hit it would take in Kindle book sales
Source: Merrill Lynch
The button circled at right on Amazon's (AMZN) popular Kindle app for the iPhone will have to be removed if the company wants to continue doing business in Apple's (AAPL) App Store. That's because it takes customers out of the store to Amazon's website, where readers have been buying books MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Feb 23, 2011 10:54 AM ET
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Cisco named 10-year company vet Gary Moore its first COO. Moore, who's been running the $8 billion-a-year Services business division as executive vice president, will help CEO John Chambers transition the company into new markets, including data center products like servers and consumer products such MORE
JP Mangalindan, Writer-Reporter - Feb 23, 2011 7:32 AM ET
The key, says Gene Munster, is the iPhone's addressable subscriber base
Source: Piper Jaffray
Apple's (AAPL) shares have dropped $24.52 (6.8%) in the past three trading days for reasons that have nothing to do with the company's underlying business. In a note to clients issued Wednesday, Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster tries to bring the subject back to Apple's fundamentals.
Most investors, he writes, believe Apple's earnings growth will slow to 15%-20% in MORE
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