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Interview: Bill Gates Talks About Tech Innovations for Vaccines Ahead of Global Confab

Kara Swisher in News on April 19 at 12:26 pm PT

Solve this: One child every 20 seconds dies from a disease that could have been prevented by an existing vaccine.

California Court: Even Checking Maps on Phone While Driving Not Okay

Ina Fried in Mobile on April 7 at 1:49 pm PT

No hands-on use of cellphones means what it says, according to a state appeals court.

Going the Extra Mile Now that Google Maps Have Returned to iOS

Tricia Duryee in Mobile on December 16, 2012 at 4:24 pm PT

Some complaints about Google’s new iOS Maps app are simply out of its control.

Google Maps Quick at Finding Its Way to Top of iPhone Downloads Chart

Ina Fried in Mobile on December 13, 2012 at 11:19 am PT

Google has also released a software development kit that will let others include its maps in their apps.

Nokia Maps a Course for Its Location Business, Unveils “Here” Cloud Service

Ina Fried in Mobile on November 13, 2012 at 9:16 am PT

The company is also buying Earthmine, a California-based 3-D mapping company, releasing an iOS app and partnering with Mozilla to bring Nokia maps to Firefox OS.

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop Aims to Ride Out the Storm (And Hurricane Sandy)

Ina Fried in Mobile on October 31, 2012 at 9:01 am PT

Stuck in midtown Manhattan thanks to Hurricane Sandy, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop talks about his tough turnaround and the company’s latest mobile products.

Viral Video: The Scott-Also-Isn’t-Sorry-for-Posting-These iPad Mini Spoofs

Kara Swisher in Media on October 29, 2012 at 8:14 pm PT

Let’s also lay the whole Ping debacle on the former software head.

Investor Reaction to CEO Tim Cook’s Dramatic Management Upheaval at Apple Will Be Delayed by Sandy

Kara Swisher in News on October 29, 2012 at 4:15 pm PT

Answering the question, “Did Forstall jump, or was he pushed?” will have to wait out the storm. (But we think pushed.)

It’s an iStorm: Scott Forstall Out at Apple, Along With Retail Head, as Other Top Execs Get Promotions

Kara Swisher in News on October 29, 2012 at 2:10 pm PT

Apparently, there are storms in the West, too.

Interview: Stephen Elop on Apple’s Map Flap and Why Location Is a Big Part of Nokia’s Future

Ina Fried in Mobile on October 2, 2012 at 3:11 pm PT

Elop talks with AllThingsD about Apple’s map issues, recent licensing deals with Amazon and Oracle and how he plans to chart the company’s course going forward.