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Tim Cook Takes Apple in More Open Direction
Thu Feb 16, 2012 2:41 pm | By Joe Arico
Apple today unveiled updates to OS X Lion for the Mac in an unusual way, but it's not the only thing the company has done differently since Tim Cook took over as CEO.
Apple, Twitter Deepen Ties with Mac OS
Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:50 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
The latest Mac OS provides a direct pipeline to Twitter, deepening the relationship between Apple and the social media platform and leaving Facebook out of the equation.
HP Touts WebOS, Questions Android's Openness
Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:43 pm | By Lorien Crow
HP said it plans to continue optimizing WebOS, as it questions Android's appeal, to revive its brand and ramp up competition against Apple and Google.
Sprint to Scramble for Spectrum After FCC Rejects LightSquared Deal
Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:11 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Sprint is left scrambling for spectrum, inhibiting its long-term expansion, after the Federal Communications Commission rejected LightSquared's broadband network plan.
HTC Plans Comeback on Music Streaming, Entertainment
Wed Feb 15, 2012 2:35 pm | By Kate Knibbs
HTC plans to compete against rivals and turn around its struggling fortunes by using Beats Audio's streaming music and wireless boombox features to beef up its smartphones and tablets.
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Habitat to Make E-Book Publishing Cheaper, Easier
Wed Feb 15, 2012 1:27 pm | By Lorien Crow
Habitat, a cloud-based publishing tool, is making e-books cheaper and easier to create and distribute, further pushing an industry undergoing change.
Zuckerberg Controls Too Much of Facebook, Critics Say
Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:55 am | By Janet Maragioglio
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg will have too much control after the company's IPO, a governance organization says, hinting at potential problems for the social network as it seeks stockholder trust.
HTC Plans PlayStation Phones, But at Vita's Expense
Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:53 pm | By Joe Arico
HTC will be the first smartphone manufacturer with Sony's PlayStation Certification, a move that may hurt sales of Sony's Vita gaming device.
Apple Tests Smaller IPad to Compete with Lower-Cost Tablets
Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:19 pm | By Melissa Daniels
Apple is testing a reduced-sized iPad, in a move to compete with the rising success of smaller, low-cost tablets from its competitors.
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How Hollywood Promotes Piracy
Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:01 pm | By Lorien Crow
The movie industry's inability to adapt drives viewers to piracy, experts say, as consumers move toward mobile and streaming technology for entertainment.
Google's Move Into Hardware Gains Momentum
Mon Feb 13, 2012 4:24 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Google's strategic expansion into hardware got a major push as its planned Motorola acquisition gained E.U. approval.
AT&T Throttles Customers, Comes Under Fire
Mon Feb 13, 2012 3:27 pm | By Lorien Crow
AT&T is under fire for throttling top data users on unlimited plans, as the spectrum crunch cuts back on the buffet of bandwidth.
U.S. Helps Iranians Bypass Internet Block to Organize Protests
Mon Feb 13, 2012 3:12 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
A U.S.-based project is helping Iranians skirt government Web restrictions, aiding protest efforts by allowing citizens to coordinate online.
Google Ramps Up Facilities for Foray Into Hardware
Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:27 pm | By Lorien Crow
Google is building several facilities to develop and showcase its new home entertainment products, as the company transitions into hardware manufacturing to better compete with rivals.
