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The Facebook Phone: Why Would You Want One?

Liz Gannes in Mobile on November 23, 2011 at 12:30 pm PT

If you can get past concerns about Facebook having even more intimate insight into your life, would a phone designed by Facebook be compelling?

How Will Jettisoning Mobile Flash Affect Adobe?

John Paczkowski in Media on November 10, 2011 at 10:15 am PT

Adobe’s decision to abandon Flash for mobile devices in favor of HTML5 is big news. But what does it really mean for the software company’s business?

Adobe Admits It Is Saying Buh-Bye to Flash for Mobile Devices

Kara Swisher in Mobile on November 9, 2011 at 10:15 am PT

Looks like Apple’s Steve Jobs was right (as usual).

Horse Flash: Apple’s Steve Jobs on Adobe Vendetta in 2010 at D8 (Video)

Kara Swisher in Mobile on November 9, 2011 at 9:30 am PT

Why Apple put the popular software technology out to pasture.

Yahoo’s Product Runway: Are You In or Out?

Kara Swisher in Media on November 2, 2011 at 10:41 am PT

I am here at Yahoo HQ in Sunnyvale, Calif., to check out “Product Runway,” which is the Silicon Valley Internet giant’s attempt to show that it can still innovate.

Spooking Flipboard: Yahoo’s Livestand — Followed by Google’s Propeller — Set to Launch Next Week

Kara Swisher in Media on October 28, 2011 at 5:35 am PT

Memo to Flipboard, Pulse, CNN’s Zite and AOL’s Editions: You might want to make some room in the crowded news and social reader space — you’re about to get some bigfoot company.

Zynga’s New Mobile Game Will Incorporate Location-Based Check-Ins

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 11, 2011 at 5:10 pm PT

Zynga unveiled a slate of 10 new products today, and mobile was a major theme.

“Unleashed”: Zynga Unveils 10 New Products, Including Project Z Platform

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 11, 2011 at 9:57 am PT

Zynga is introducing a raft of new products and games today, with an emphasis on expanding its platform and winning new users.

Zynga to Detail Game Plans for Facebook Apps at “Unleashed” Event

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on October 10, 2011 at 1:33 pm PT

Zynga is planning to unveil “brand-spankin’ new play” at a press event tomorrow in San Francisco, where it is expected to share its plans for leveraging Facebook’s new mobile platform.