January 14, 2011
Intel Reports Record Earnings for 2010
Intel posted record sales and profits late yesterday despite indications that the rising popularity of tablets may be cutting into demand for computers using Intel's chips, the company's main source of revenue. continue
Virgin Mobile Does Away With $40 Unlimited Plan
Virgin Mobile will apparently be throttling its data usage based on a 5GB cap, according to a report yesterday from PC Magazine... continue
ChangeWave Survey Estimates iPhone Defections
AT&T may take a big hit as a result of Verizon Wireless getting the iPhone, according to a survey from ChangeWave. continue File Your Taxes on Your Smartphone?
With tax time right around the corner, consumers are always looking for the cheapest and easiest way to file their 1040EZs. continue
Blog: Motorola Manages First with Atrix, Apple not far Behind
The most innovative mobile device I saw at this year's CES was Motorola's Atrix smartphone, which employs a unique docking system that allows the phone to power a laptop, desktop or set top box. continue
PC Sales in 2010: Tale of the Tablet
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The story of the personal computer industry in the second half of 2010 could well be called "The Tale of the Tablet." continue Journalists to Launch News Corp's iPad Newspaper
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stop the presses - completely. The world's first iPad newspaper, The Daily, is prepping for launch. continue
News Briefs for January 14, 2011
Companies in today's briefs include: Nike, Motorola Mobility, Carlyle Group, Syniverse Technologies, IBM, Bharti Airtel, Acacia Research, IP Innovation, Vizio, Transaction Wireless, CommScope... View All
From the Web: Did Verizon Just Mop the Floor with Rivals?
Last week, after Verizon Wireless used the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to stage a press conference about all its LTE consumer-oriented devices, I got the distinct feeling that it had just mopped up the floor with the competition – namely AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile USA. Continue
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