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Big Tech is Struggling With Old Age
*from www.tech.fortune.cnn.com, April 23, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Companies that dominated tech even a decade ago can appear to be aging quickly.
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At its heart, the tech industry is...
Reddit Co-Founder Urges Tech Leaders to Fight CISPA
*from www.cnn.com, April 22, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: The co-founder of the popular social news site Reddit has called on the leaders of Google, Facebook, and Twitter to help defeat a controversial cybersecurity...
Lenovo Said to Be in Talks to Buy IBM Server Business
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 19, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Lenovo Group Ltd., the Chinese computer maker, is the most likely bidder for parts of IBM’s server division, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Apple Needs the iTV Soon
*from www.money.cnn.com, April 18, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Apple Inc., the seemingly invincible tech titan has lost nearly a quarter of its stock value this year.
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Shares slipped below...
Apple Panic: Down 6%, Falls Below $400
*from www.money.cnn.com, April 17, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Shares of Apple plunged nearly 6% Wednesday afternoon and hit a new 52-week low of $398.11 in the process.
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Shares recovered...
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0: Solid, if Unspectacular
*from www.money.cnn.com, April 16, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: If the iPad mini was Apple’s response to the small tablet craze, then the Galaxy Note 8.0 is Samsung’s rebuttal.
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The...
Microsoft Windows Weak Demand Spurs Worst PC Slump on Record
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 11, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Personal-computer shipments plummeted in every region of the world in the first quarter.
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PC shipments slumped as buyers opted...
HTC Posts Record-Low Profit After Latest Smartphone Delayed
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 8, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: HTC Corp., Taiwan’s largest smartphone maker, posted its lowest quarterly profit on record after the delay of its newest flagship phone caused revenue...
Samsung Electronics Marketing Blitz Stirs Debate Over Innovation
*from www.reuters.com, April 5, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Samsung Electronics is spending more on marketing than R&D for the first time in at least three years.
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This has prompted...
Samsung Presses Apple Fight With Mini Stores in Best Buy
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 4, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Samsung Electronics Co., stepping up a battle with Apple Inc., will staff mini-stores at Best Buy Co.’s U.S. locations to showcase how its tablets,...