TECHNOLOGY

With the release date for Windows 8 nearly here, Microsoft introduced the world to its new OS at a New York press event.

The cheapest iPad Mini with cellular costs only $40 less than the cheapest iPad 4. What was Apple thinking?

At its Windows 8 press event on Thursday, Microsoft officially unveiled its Windows RT. This is another iteration of Windows that will be available on ARM-based devices.

The release date for Apple's iPad Mini and its iPad 4 will hit the UK "in coming weeks," and carrier EE has confirmed that it will provide LTE coverage.

Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) has announced a new partnership with the UK-based online gambling company bwin.party (LON: BPTY) “to offer real money online Poker and Casino games in the UK market.”

Acquia announced a cloud-based service, Acquia Media Cloud, a rich-media and collaboration platform for Drupal users.

The release date for Windows 8 is only one day away, and Microsoft is holding its event in New York City to showcase the finished product.

Sprint-Nextel Corp. reported a third-quarter loss below estimates but also said it had lost about 456,000 mobile subscribers.

Apple hopes to post strong year-over-year growth in all its key product lines in Q4 2012, particularly the iPhone and iPad.

Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN), is expected to report a loss, in large part due to its effort to build momentum for its line of Kindle Fire tablets.

“Password” may be an easy and convenient password to use online, but it also tops the list of the worst passwords of 2012 for security purposes.

Zynga shares (Nasdaq: ZNGA) climbed in after-hours trading following a better-than-expected report on its third quarter revenues.

Square has introduced its mobile payment nation-wide in Canada follow several months of fast-paced growth.

The release date for two Windows Phone 8 devices for Verizon could be Nov. 12, according to an allegedly leaked internal document.

Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) will report a third-quarter loss but investors await subscriber numbers and comment about SoftBank's acquisition bid.

Nintendo Co. (PINK: NTDOY) has cut its annual profit outlook by nearly half, citing a strong yen and falling sales of current-generation consoles.

The new iPad “4” has the same basic features and specs as the third-gen iPad, but this model is significantly faster in every way.

The release date for Samsung's Galaxy Note 2 has finally hit the U.S. T-Mobile has started selling the handset at $369.99.

Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) rose 24 percent Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter results that exceeded estimates.

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), the No. 1 telecommunications carrier, reported third-quarter net income that narrowly exceeded estimates.

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reports third-quarter results Wednesday which are generally expected to be about flat with last year’s.

Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) reportedly laid off more than 100 employees on Tuesday morning, less than a day before the company is expected to release a weak third-quarter earnings report.

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), reported a third-quarter net loss of $59 million as revenue rose 32 percent to $1.26 billion.

Logitech's (Nasdaq: LOGI) high end audio brand Ultimate Ears has finally stepped into the over-the-ear headphones market with impressive results.

The new iPad "4" looks and feels exactly like the third-generation model, complete with a 9.7-inch Retina Display boasting a 2048x1536 resolution, but Apple has endowed its newest tablet with faster processors, an updated camera infrastructure, faster Wi-Fi, and the company’s new 8-pin Lightning connector.

No matter how you slice it, the Mini models introduced Tuesday are the smallest, cheapest, lightest and thinnest iPads ever.

After months of rumor and speculation surrounding an iPad Mini release, Apple has finally announced the features and tech specs that will come with its 7-inch tab.