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Apple shareholders have voted down having a public succession plan for its leadership when current CEO Steve Jobs leaves, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Apple succession plan comes as there is a ton of concern about what will happen to Apple when CEO Steve Jobs has to step down – either for medical…
In a sign that the Apple iAd platform may not be the smash hit that the company wanted it to be, reports suggest that the minimum bid for the advertising platform has been halved to $500,000. This move is expected to help broaden the reach of the iOS-only advertising platform. According to All Things D,…
As a cheapskate, I absolutely love the Groupons and LivingSocials of the world even though I know that deep down I’m not really saving much because I probably would have never went to those places in the first place. Still, I love me some deals and that’s why the Five and Fifty service stood out…
Well, we were scratching our heads about what new phone Sprint would unveil Feb. 24 but the latest tweet all but confirms that it will be a Windows Phone 7 handset for the CDMA carrier. “Wouldn’t it be great to have your phone integrated with your home game console, like Xbox? #comebackfeb24,” the Sprint tweet…
MetroPCS is teaming with Snoop Dogg to introduce the Samsung Galaxy Indulge – one of the first Android handsets that has 4G LTE capabilities. I’m not really sure where everyone’s favorite pot-smoking rap star fits in with this phone but you can get a chance to win a vacation to meet Snoop Dogg. Fer shizzles.…
We all salivate when we hear that networks are rolling out super fast 4G networks – I’m still holding out upgrading my Verizon phone until I can get one with 4G LTE like the Droid Bionic – but could these 4G networks be hurting the accuracy of the GPS chips in the smartphones? A new…
Yes, you’ll soon be able to walk into a Best Buy or Verizon store to pick up a Motorola Xoom tablet but if you are one of the select few who has been nominated for an Oscar or will host, you’ll get a special gold version of the Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet. Other than the…
Just wanted to give you a quick reminder: the Samsung Galaxy S 4G will be landing on T-Mobile tomorrow (Feb. 23) for $199 on a new contract and after a rebate. We had previously thought that the Samsung Galaxy S 4G would land for about $149 after rebates and taxes but that won’t be the…
When Apple rolled out its App Store subscription service last week, there was a lot of concern that the 30% cut could crowd out many innovative and well-liked services. Well, Apple CEO Steve Jobs has clarified what services will have to give the company a cut … maybe. Companies like Rhapsody expressed concern about the…
When we first got a look at the HP TouchPad webOS tablet we were excited but that was muted because we felt it could be released in about six months. A new report suggests that the webOS iPad competitor could be landing in stores as early as April. According to the hit-or-miss DigiTimes, the company…