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Lorraine Luk and Juro Osawa, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on May 16 at 4:30 am PT
Apple Inc., which is expected to launch its next-generation iPhone later this year, has ordered screens from its Asian suppliers that are bigger than the ones used in iPhones since they debuted in 2007, people familiar with the situation said.
Aaron Sorkin’s Steve Jobs will be the best or worst movie I’ve ever seen.
– Dan Frommer, via Twitter
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Amir Efrati, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on May 15 at 2:30 pm PT
Google Inc. plans to give multiple mobile-device makers — rather than just one partner — early access to new releases of its Android mobile operating system and to sell those devices directly to consumers, said people familiar with the matter.
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Daisuke Wakabayashi in News on May 15 at 10:49 am PT
Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are in talks to jointly develop or produce next-generation flat-panel television sets, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday, in a move that aims to defray the heavy cost of manufacturing a new display technology.
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Cassell Bryan-Low and Paul Sonne, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in Media on May 15 at 4:02 am PT
Prosecutors in the U.K. charged the former head of News Corp.’s British newspaper unit, Rebekah Brooks, with conspiring to obstruct justice, marking the first charges filed in a wide-ranging criminal investigation into wrongdoing at the U.S. media company’s British tabloids.
They are going to have to think about whether they can continue with the motto “Done is better than perfect.”
– Altimeter Group’s Susan Etlinger, talking about Facebook in the New York Times