Smartphone Shipments Up, Profits Down [November 6, 2009] Two studies say smartphone shipments surging, while a third says result will be lower average selling price.
Windows 7 Drives a 49% Spike in PC Sales [November 5, 2009] That's not as huge a gain as compared to the Vista launch -- but it's far better than what could have happened.
eBay, Skype Founders Settle Fight [November 6, 2009] The ownership brawl over the VoIP player's peer-to-peer technology finally draws to an end -- who's left standing?
Droid First Step in iPhone Fade Away? [November 6, 2009] Showdown between Droid and iPhone could spur a 'Mac vs. PC'-like battle in the mobile world, according to one industry watcher.
Laptop Heist Exposes Doctors' Personal Data [November 6, 2009] Another stolen laptop puts thousands of people's personal data at risk but this time it's the caregivers -- not the patients -- who are at risk.
Net Censorship Debate Could Rear Head at WTO [November 6, 2009] Study probes impact of a censorship case at the WTO, which could have major implications for Internet companies like Google and countries like China.
Verizon's Eris Ups Its Bet on Android [November 5, 2009] The No. 1 wireless carrier in the U.S. unveils its second Android smartphone, boasting a well-received feature set and aggressive pricing.
Startup Software Spending Falls to 13-Year Low [November 5, 2009] Investment in fledgling software companies reaches its lowest level in 13 years as clean tech and biotech spending surges.
nVidia x86 Rumors Flare Up Again [November 5, 2009] The GPU vendor has consistently dismissed the speculation, but an analyst report says it might be looking at a back way into the market.
'Jailbroken' Dutch iPhones Held for iRansom [November 5, 2009] Hacker sends an unremovable message to jailbroken iPhones demanding cash for instructions to remove the hack.
Apache at 10: You Can't Buy Us [November 5, 2009] Pioneers of the open source foundation explain the benefits of their software meritocracy.
EC May Block Oracle/Sun Merger [November 5, 2009] Neither side seems willing to blink while Sun customers and employees are rubbing their eyes in pain.
New York Files Antitrust Charges Against Intel [November 4, 2009] While cases in Europe and Delaware are still pending, New York charges ahead with claims that the world's largest chipmaker stifled AMD's business.
Apple Counts 100,000 Apps, Google Analyzes Them [November 4, 2009] Apple continues to lead in bragging rights for smartphone apps, while Google expands its free Web analytics for mobile developers.
Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation Moving Forward [November 4, 2009] Software giant's open source foundation still doesn't have a full-time leader or new projects, but advocates say things are progressing.
China's Mobile Gray Market Looms Large [November 4, 2009] Tepid iPhone sales in China may be due in part to what iSupply calls China's "dirty little secret."