Will Obama's Cyber Directive Echo JFK's Moon-Shot Challenge?
The president's directive on cyber security recalls JFK's call for a man on the moon. Will private companies get the same turbocharge?
Will Mega-Dip Explain Dell's Rush To Mega-Buyout?
When Dell reports fourth-quarter results Tuesday, millions of customers might understand why Michael Dell wants a $24.4 billion buyout.
What's Up For Dropbox, SugarSync, Exablox? IPO Or Acquisition?
Global digerati generate data they store on Dropbox, Box, Sugar Sync and others. Are they IPO-worthy?
Michael Dell To Get Less Than Others To Make $24.4B Buyout Work
Michael S. Dell built Dell Inc. into the No. 3 PC maker by selling below competitors.
BlackBerry Co-CEO Sells Remaining Shares
Jim Balsillie, the long-time co-CEO of BlackBerry, is no longer a shareholder. He sold his 5 percent stake in the company last year.
Can Chambers Keep Up The Momentum At Cisco?
Now that Cisco Systems posted its first quarter of solid income gains with a new formula, is it paying off?
Apple Knocks Einhorn's Lawsuit As Self-Serving
Apple has responded to investor Greenlight Capital’s lawsuit by charging that the firm is trying to keep its shareholders “hostage.”
Amazon Gets 'Raymond' From CBS As Kindle Adds More Content
Amazon expanded its content licensing with CBS to add shows like "Everybody Loves Raymond" to its Amazon Prime service.
Hacker-Prevention Developer Cylance Gets $15M In New Funding
Cylance, a 7-month-old Internet security startup founded by a former McAfee executive, raised an initial $15 million in venture capital.
Tech Sector Hails Cybersecurity, Visa Reform Push
The technology sector welcomed Obama's initiatives on cybersecurity, but there was one notable omission: offshore cash.
Samsung Takes Mobile Crown From Nokia
Samsung Electronics was the top mobile phone seller in 2012, snatching the crown from Nokia. Global sales fell 1.7 percent.
Obama Speaks: Tech Sector's Top 3 Items
When President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address, the technology sector will be listening for three key items.
T. Rowe Price Blasts Dell Buyout Price As Too Low
The proposed $24.4 billion management buyout of Dell encountered another obstacle as its No. 2 outside shareholder said the deal's undervalued.
Apple's Cook Sees More Gains, Says Greenlight Lawsuit 'Bizarre'
Apple CEO Tim Cook said management was receptive to new ways to tap its huge cash pile, won’t make unwise acquisitions and said market share prospects for 2013 were solid.
Security Developer Nok Nok Labs Takes In $15M
Internet security startup Nok Nok Labs, whose directors include former White House security adviser Richard Clarke, said it had raised $15 million in venture capital.
Cisco 2Q Earnings Likely To Rise With Shift To Software
When Cisco Systems reports second-quarter results, investors expect marginally higher earnings on increased revenue.
Schmidt's Stock Sales Don't Signal Big Shift, Google Says
Although Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), filed intentions to sell a major share block, the company said it was “routine."
They Know What You've Been Sharing
Raytheon has devised powerful software that tracks individuals via social media posts and GPS to use analytics to aid security agencies.
Tim Cook's Latest Mistake Was Letting Apple's Cash Pile Swell To Record
Apple is facing shareholder opposition because its CEO has done little to allocate the big money it has been accruing in recent years.
Google Adapts AdWords For Mobile; Partners With Yahoo
Google will adapt its AdWords strategy to work better and more cheaply for mobile ads. It's also working with Yahoo.