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Apple and Al Gore: Why Are Celebrities Put on Corporate Boards?
Many celebrities, including politicians, actors, musicians and even athletes have been named to corporate boards over the decades.
Netflix edges out HBO for Dreamworks deal: report
Netflix Inc has won a deal to pipe Dreamworks Animation movies starting in 2013, the first time a major Hollywood studio has chosen Internet streaming over traditional pay TV, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
Is Apple Already Reacting to Amazon by Chopping iPad Orders?
Apple may be reacting to Amazon’s imminent introduction of a tablet by lowering orders for iPads as much as 25 percent, a JPMorganChase analyst told investors.
Apple dips on report of iPad supply slowdown
Apple Inc shares dipped 1 percent in early trading after an analyst said the iPhone maker is cutting orders from suppliers of parts for its iPad tablet.
Tim Cook to Announce iPhone 5 at Apple Campus on Oct 4?
After a slew of speculations about the iPhone 5 release crowded the web, several media reports indicated that Tim Cook, the new CEO will unveil iPhone 5 at a special event on October 4 in Apple’s Cupertino Campus.
Apple to Unveil iPhone 5 at Cupertino Campus: Report
The Apple iPhone 5 release is apparently nearing, and a new report says the company will unveil the highly-anticipated smartphone on its Cupertino, Ca., campus on Oct. 4 instead of showing off the product in large exhibition halls in San Francisco.
Samsung Galaxy S2 Sells 10M Units: Can it Crush iPhone 5?
Samsung Galaxy S2 continues its strong march in the smartphone race, giving stiff competition to Apple's iPhone 4 as well as the rumored upcoming iPhone 5.
Apple Denies Vacation in October, Hinting iOS 5, iPhone 5 Release: Report
The new iOS 5 and the iPhone 5 could be on the way soon, as it is being reported that Apple is secretly denying requests for employee vacations during the second week of October.
Amazon's tablet serious challenge to Apple's iPad: analysts
Amazon.com Inc, which revolutionized reading with its Kindle e-reader, is expected to unveil a tablet computer this week that analysts say will seriously challenge Apple's market dominating iPad.
Dreamwork Signs Precedent-Setting Deal with Netflix, Bypassing TV
Netflix Inc has won a deal to pipe Dreamworks Animation movies starting in 2013, the first time a major Hollywood studio has chosen Internet streaming over traditional pay TV, The New York Times reported Sunday.
iPhone 5 Release Date Approaching? Verizon Unloading iPhone 4 for $120
In another sign that the iPhone 5 will be released in October, Verizon is offering the iPhone 4 to select customers for $120 through Friday, even as Apple maintains its code of silence.
Samsung's legal woes threaten to crimp tablets, chips
An intensifying legal battle between Samsung Electronics Co and Apple Inc is expected to crimp growth at one of the fastest growing businesses of the Korean company, while threatening to worsen business ties with the firm's largest customer.
Samsung's Legal Woes Threaten to Crimp Tablets, Chips
An intensifying legal battle between Samsung Electronics Co and Apple Inc is expected to crimp growth at one of the fastest growing businesses of the Korean company, while threatening to worsen business ties with the firm's largest customer.
Despite 10M Units, Galaxy S2 Still Lags iPhone
Consumer electronics giant Samsung said this weekend that its popular Galaxy S2 smartphone sold over 10 million units globally, making it the most-sold Android phone in the world, but it still has a ways to go before it catches up to Apple.
SFPD Asks Bar for Surveillance Footage in Lost iPhone 5 Search: Report
Officers with the San Francisco Police Department have reportedly requested that they review the surveillance footage at a bar where Apple's iPhone 5 prototype was allegedly lost.
iPhone 5 Release to Take Place at Apple Headquarters
The announcement of the iPhone 5 will take place at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. on Oct. 4, a change from the original location of Yerba Buena Center for Arts, several sources have said.
iPhone 5 Contender Galaxy S2 Hits 10M Units
Consumer electronics giant Samsung said on Sunday that its venerable Galaxy S2 smartphone reached 10 million units sold globally, making it the most sold Android phone and positioning it for a bout with Apple.
iPhone 5 Release Date: Is Apple Headed to $600 in 2012? - Stock Review
The much-speculated release of the iPhone 5 from Apple (AAPL) in October will make a strong, innovative, trend-setting company even stronger, and institutional investors have been piling in to the stock since July. Is Apple’s stock headed to $600 in 2012?
Amazon Tablet: The Only Viable iPad Contender
A number of manufacturers have tried and failed to enter the tablet computing space, currently dominated by the iPad and iPad 2, but Amazon's forthcoming tablet may have the right mix to shake Apple's empire.
Can $300 Amazon Tablet Break iPad's Dominance?
Amazon.com is all set to launch its new Android-based Kindle tablet lineup at a press event next week.
Barnes & Noble To Launch New Tablet: Report
Barnes & Noble may try to keep Amazon from pulling too far ahead with its new Kindle tablet, expected to be unveiled at a press conference in New York on September 28.
Verizon Ups iPhone 5 Release Speculation with Sale
Fueling fire to the rumor that the new iPhone 5 will hit stores next month, Verizon is selling the iPhone 4 for $120 until Sept. 30.
A 'Passive' Samsung Steps to 'Free Riding' Apple
South-Korea's Samsung is taking the offensive against Apple, pushing for product injunctions and stepping up rhetoric against long-time consumer electronics rival.
Apple Opens First Retail Store in Hong Kong to Huge Crowds
Apple already has more than 100 resellers in Hong Kong and plans are underway to open a second retail location next year.
Samsung Turns More Aggressive Against Apple
The patent fight between Samsung and Apple has become more severe as time passes. An interview of Samsung senior executive by Associated Press showed the South Korean electronic giant is adopting a more aggressive stance against Apple, Friday.
Will Apple iPhone 5 be Launched Along With Midrange Smartphone?
There have been rumors that a possible midrange smartphone will be launched along with the release of iPhone 5 in early October.
Amazon expected to unveil tablet next week
Amazon.com Inc, which revolutionized reading with its Kindle e-reader, is expected to unveil a tablet computer next week that analysts say will seriously challenge Apple's market dominating iPad.
Amazon sets press conference, sparks tablet hopes
Amazon.com Inc is holding a press conference in New York on Wednesday, sparking expectations that the seller of the Kindle e-reader will unveil a long-awaited tablet.
Amazon Tablet Ready to Take on Apple iPad; Event Set for Sept. 28
The release date of Amazon's expected new Android-based tablet has yet to be defined, but the company has scheduled an event for next week when the device may be unveiled. Amazon's PR firm sent an invitation to journalists Friday afternoon announcing a press conference in New York City on Sept. 28 when the company is expected to reveal its new consumer tech weapon -- the Kindle tablet.
Eight Features iPhone 5 Cannot Afford to Lose in War Against Android Phones
The iPhone 5, or iPhone 4S, as it has at times been rumored to be named, is expected to debut sometime in October. If the latest rumor about its release date is to be believed, Oct. 4 will witness the much-awaited product launch of the iPhone 5 this year. Here are the top features that iPhone 5 can't afford to lose.