Opinion: What is really driving Apple’s new-found fondness for ‘free’?
Apple surprised many yesterday by making the update to OS X 10.9 Mavericks free, rather than the $20 it cost…
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Microsoft continues its iOS app acquisition spree with Prismatic, a news reader startup that Apple eyed
Since Satya Nadella took the reins from Steve Ballmer just over a year ago, Microsoft has been on an aggressive acquisition…
Judge dismisses Allen's Apple patent violation lawsuit
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s patent trolling lawsuit filed against Apple, Facebook, Google, YouTube and others has been dismissed by…
AAPL closes the day at all time high of $411.63, up 2.8%
We’re not sure exactly what caused today’s spike, but Apple stock had a huge day ending up 2.8% at $411.65…
Google: 2/3rds of our mobile search comes from Apple’s iOS
As part of the Senate Judiciary hearings today, former FTC official (and new Google employee) Susan Creighton, testified under oath…
comScore: iPhone continues to gain ground even without a refresh
While Google passed the 40% smartphone share (Microsoft must be happy!) in the US threshold, Apple continues to outpace the…
Google tries the social thing again with Google+
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwnJ5Bl4kLI] You have to be intrigued by Google’s ambitious attack on Facebook here, in much the same way they are…
Is this how Microsoft’s team built its logo? (Hint: Like everything else, start with Apple)
Frankly, at this point, it would be more surprising if Microsoft did not lift its designs from Apple products. Andrew…
Microsoft, Google, and others stand together to voice support for net neutrality, Apple declines to join
Following a proposal that many fear threatens net neutrality, a plethora of tech companies today have come together to support…
Nokia and Microsoft seek smartphone alliance?
Yet more fascinating action in the smartphone space with an unholy rumored combination between Nokia and Microsoft set to potentially…
Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia, Samsung and others meet with UN’s ITU for patent peace talks
Update: While the meeting apparently didn’t result in any resolution, ZDnet reports the ITU’s Malcolm Johnson said the ‘heated debate’ “has gone a…
What if Google closes Android and goes the Apple model with Motorola?
Assuming Android goes proprietary to Motorola, it falls behind Apple in market share by 2012 and Windows Phone (the Other category) gulps…
Google reaches agreement to settle patent litigation with Apple-backed consortium Rockstar
Google, according to a report out of Reuters, has agreed to settle all of its patent litigation with the Rockstar consortium,…
Report: Apple building its own cloud infrastructure under ‘Project McQueen’ codename
It was reported yesterday that Apple was looking to move much of its iCloud business from Amazon Web Services to…
Mark Zuckerberg reveals that Steve Jobs coached him on company focus [Video]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KQlPCflWP9k] Last month, after the passing of Steve Jobs, the media exploded with stories and interviews of the former CEO…
FTC recommends Apple, Google, BlackBerry, Microsoft, & app devs improve mobile privacy disclosures
The Federal Trade Commission released a report today that recommends how owners of mobile platforms can better inform consumers about how…
Google/Motorola says Apple’s patent claims thrown out ‘with prejudice’
According to a report from Reuters, Google issued a statement that a Wisconsin federal court has decided to dismiss…
Apple employees are ‘swiped right’ on the least in Hinge app tech company survey
Apple employees are certainly Geniuses, but their colleagues across the technology company sphere don’t find them the most attractive, according…
Apple, Google, Samsung and more team up in $525M purchase of Kodak patents
Today, Kodak announced the $525 million sale of its patents to two firms, Intellectual Ventures and RPX Corporation. It is interesting that…
Apple and Intel among those entering the Nortel auction
Nortel decided to extend the deadline for the start of the auction for its patents until June 27 citing “significant…
Apple consortium wins Nortel patents with $4.5B bid
A consortium including Apple Inc, Microsoft, EMC Corp, Sony, Ericsson, and BlackBerry maker Research In Motion bought bankrupt telecommunications gear…
Turkish PM visits Apple, Google & Microsoft ahead of tender for 10.6m tablets for schools
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan has visited Apple, Google and Microsoft in the run-up to a tender for 10.6 million…
Apple, Amazon, Google & Microsoft file joint brief supporting Obama & EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Apple alongside Amazon, Google and Microsoft today filed a joint amicus brief in support of the United States Environmental Protection…
Opinion: Is Apple getting too greedy, and could that again backfire on the company?
In 1995, two years before his return to the company, Steve Jobs gave a characteristically blunt answer when asked why Apple…