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Pace of iPhone 4S Roll-Out Fastest in iPhone History: Analyst
Barclays Capital said the pace of iPhone 4S roll-out is fastest in the iPhone's history and points to a big December quarter push for Apple Inc.
Top 5 Apple iPhone 4S Contenders
Apple Inc.'s next-generation iPhone 4S is fast becoming the people's favorite smartphone. Apple, AT&T and Verizon have exhausted their pre-order supplies of the iPhone 4S, which will begin delivery on Oct. 14, according to media reports.
Snap analysis: Payroll improvement eases recession risks
Job creation accelerated more than expected in September, easing the risk of a new recession, although the economy still created too few positions to heal the labor market much.
AT&T, Sprint, or Verizon: Which is the Best iPhone 4S Carrier?
Apple started taking pre-orders Friday for its new iPhone 4S. This iPhone will be the first to be available on three carriers, including Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless. Which is the best one for you?
Microsoft Reaches 40 Content Deals for Xbox
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) has struck more than 40 deals with TV and entertainment companies, making it possible for owners of its Xbox gaming console who are also paying cable subscribers to watch live television through the devices.
No Apple iPhone 5: 10 Reasons Why iPhone 4S will Lose to Samsung Galaxy S2
The smartphone market is facing plenty of superphones from different manufacturers, but only two -- Apple iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S2 -- are the devices that people might prefer over others due to the beautiful designs.
Private sector adds jobs, planned layoffs rise
U.S. private-sector employers added more jobs than expected in September, but another report Wednesday showed a jump in planned layoffs in the month.
Apple iPhone 4S Heads for Solid Release But Users are Underwhelmed
Apple Inc. took the wraps off the sequel of iPhone 4, called new iPhone 4S, at its Let's talk iPhone event Tuesday.
Apple set to unveil new iPhone after 15-month hiatus
Apple set to unveil new iPhone after 15 month hiatus
Amazon's Courtship of Palm May Indicate Entry Into NFC Arena
Formerly known for its e-ink-based e-readers, Amazon's place in the tablet wars was secured Wednesday with its introduction of the new Kindle Fire. The tablet has 7-inch IPS screen, 1GHz TI OMAP dual-core CPU, 512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage and weighs 14.6 ounces and currently runs on a customized Android 2.3 operating system. With the long-awaited Amazon tablet now on the market, the company appears now to be poised for further expansion in the direction of e-readers and devices. Many...
iPhone5 Release: AT&T, Sprint, And Verizon All on Call
Carriers are getting ready as Apple Inc. has made the call for its Let's Talk iPhone event Tuesday, when consumers expect the company to showcase its highly anticipated iPhone5.
Microsoft Xbox Live TV Service on the Way?
Microsoft is rumored to bring a pay television service through Xbox Live as early as next week.
Netflix Shares Fall as Competition Heats Up
Netflix Inc. shares slumped 11 percent on Thursday as competitors made moves to attract more customers with alternative options for movie and television content.
Judge Sets February 13 Date for AT&T Antitrust trial
A U.S. judge set a February 13 start for a trial over whether AT&T Inc can buy rival T-Mobile USA, a compromise between the companies' desire for a quick resolution and the Justice Department's request for more time to prepare its case.
10 Reasons Why Droid Bionic, Galaxy S2 will Beat iPhone 5
The strongest iPhone 5 rivals -- Samsung Galaxy S2 and Motorola Droid Bionic -- have came to the United States after several changes in terms of design.
Rumored Specs of Apple iPhone 5 Spread as Release Nears
The most anticipated smartphone in the U.S. market -- Apple's iPhone 5 -- has been the source of a relentless amount of rumors over the past few months. The smartphone from Apple is certain to come in October, according to various sources.
Fifteen lawmakers ask Obama to OK AT&T merger
Fifteen Democratic lawmakers asked the Obama administration on Thursday to approve AT&T Inc's proposed purchase of T-Mobile USA.
Irene Cost Verizon $250 Million, Part of $2.8 Billion Tab
Hurricane Irene may not have been as damaging as first feared, with a total tab that could reach $2.8 billion, catastrophe analysis firm Eqecat reported.
Apple iPhone 5 Sales in China may Start in December
As tech enthusiasts and Apple fans are eagerly awaiting the iPhone 5 that is expected to come in October, a Wall Street analyst expects the next iteration of the iPhone to start selling in China as early as December.
Verizon says storms, strike cost it up to $250 million
Verizon Communications faces a bill of up to $250 million due to its labor strike and recent storms, which will also slow down customer additions for the next few months.
10 Reasons Why iPhone 5 will be Beaten by Samsung Galaxy S2
Samsung Galaxy S2, the smartphone touted by some as an iPhone Killer, is finally coming to the United States this week after becoming the best-selling Samsung phone ever.
Verizon dividend setback for Vodafone: report
Verizon Communications has dashed the hopes of Vodafone investors by ruling out a return to a recurring dividend from the two companies' mobile phone joint venture, called Verizon Wireless, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
Apple iPhone 5 Arriving in Weeks?
As Apple Inc. is rumored to be gearing up for the major event in mid-September, the next-generation iPhone 5 could be in the hands of consumers in first week of October.
Lawmakers seek information on move to block AT&T merger
Top Republicans in the House Energy and Commerce Committee want more information on why regulators are not supporting AT&T Inc's $39 billion bid for Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA.
Apple iPhone 5 Arriving in October: Rumored Specs Roundup
There has been growing rumors that Apple's next-generation iPhone 5 would be seen in the hands of consumers in the first week of October.
Four Android Phones That Could Steal Motorola Droid Bionic's Thunder
Droid Bionic may not be able to enjoy its hallowed title of the most powerful phone on Verizon LTE network for long as rumors of some strong 4G LTE contenders have been doing rounds lately.
Droid Bionic's Release Imminent, Costco to Offer Discount and Bonus Pack
The Motorola Droid Bionic is rolling out on Thursday as an iPhone killer, and the new Android beast is available at Verizon with the price tag of $299.99.
Motorola Droid Bionic Arrives as Apple Delays iPhone 5
While Apple Inc. is tight-lipped towards its iPhone 5 release date, the smartphone is expected to face a good deal of competition from Android devices, particularly from Motorola Droid Bionic, which would be available at Verizon from Thursday.
Top 5 Phones That Could End Samsung Galaxy S2's Dominance
Samsung is facing too much of competition from other Android smartphone makers. The most-awaited Samsung's flagship Galaxy S2 has made it to the United States, quelling anticipation, but some contenders are there to spoil its party.
Job growth stalls, fuels recession fears
Employment growth ground to a halt in August, reviving recession fears and piling pressure on both President Barack Obama and the Federal Reserve to provide more stimulus to aid the frail economy.