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Microsoft's multi-platform Xbox strategy faces risks, rewards

By Tom Warren on November 22, 2012 06:04 am + 119 comments

It has been an interesting couple of years for the Xbox, ones in which we've witnessed a shift from Continue reading…
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Microsoft's former Windows Phone chief shifted to head of corporate development and strategy

By Tom Warren on November 13, 2012 06:46 pm + 48 comments

Microsoft's Andy Lees, who was moved out of the top Windows Phone job less than a year ago, has been Continue reading…
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Android director says 10-inch tablets were 'overpriced and underpowered,' talks Motorola Nexus

By Aaron Souppouris on November 5, 2012 04:01 am + 219 comments

In an interview last Friday, Google's director of business development for Android, John Lagerling, s Continue reading…
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The iPad mini's price is high, low, and everything in between

By Bryan Bishop on October 23, 2012 08:29 pm + 601 comments

Apple debuted the long-rumored iPad mini this morning, and per the norm for recent Apple product Continue reading…
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Marissa Mayer says Yahoo's top priority is a 'focused, coherent mobile strategy'

By Sam Byford on October 22, 2012 09:28 pm + 47 comments

Yahoo hasn't made much impact in the mobile space, and no-one knows that better than new CEO Marissa Continue reading…
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What went wrong at Hipstamatic?

By Jeff Blagdon on October 13, 2012 11:16 pm + 46 comments

Long before Facebook’s billion-dollar acquisition of photo sharing service Instagram, Hipstamatic Continue reading…
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HP CEO: company will struggle to be profitable in 2013, stocks near a nine-year low

By Nathan Ingraham on October 3, 2012 02:58 pm + 76 comments

It's been just over a year since Meg Whitman took over as CEO with hopes of turning the struggling Continue reading…
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Texas Instruments admits defeat, moves focus away from smartphone processors

By Louis Goddard on September 26, 2012 10:24 am + 71 comments

Chipmaker Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a major shift in its business strategy, moving away Continue reading…
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The iPhone 5: a secret unkept

By Vlad Savov on September 14, 2012 09:34 am + 485 comments

When it comes to secrecy, Apple isn't so much doubling down as it is multiplying by zero. The iPhone Continue reading…
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Korean critics call for Samsung to 'reinvent itself as a first-mover' in wake of US verdict

By Kimber Streams on September 3, 2012 07:28 pm + 227 comments

In light of Apple's definitive victory against Samsung in its recent patent dispute in the US, The Continue reading…