Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 31 at 9:51 am PT
Brian Hernacki, chief architect of HP’s webOS business, is just the latest from that group to head for the exits.
Arild Moen, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on January 26 at 4:01 am PT
Finland’s Nokia Corp., the world’s largest mobile-phone maker by volume, Thursday posted its third consecutive quarterly net loss, as handset sales dropped 29 percent on an annual basis.
Tricia Duryee in Mobile on January 2 at 2:37 pm PT
In addition to setting a record for the number of smartphones activated in a single day, the world has broken another barrier: The number of applications downloaded in one week.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on October 27, 2011 at 5:45 am PT
The judge in the Android patent infringement lawsuit between Oracle and Google says there will be no trial until sometime in 2012. He expects a long trial.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on October 6, 2011 at 5:56 am PT
Today Apple faces its first full day without Steve Jobs. His greatest legacy may be the potential that still lies ahead.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on August 31, 2011 at 3:26 pm PT
Three billion dollars is what T-Mobile would collect as a break-up fee, assuming its merger with AT&T is not approved. We heard from the DOJ today. The FCC is also sounding less than enthusiastic.
Nick Wingfield, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on August 15, 2011 at 5:00 am PT
Microsoft Corp. is confronting the biggest challenge to its Windows franchise so far: a world where mobile phones and tablets are handling more of the computing chores once only done on personal computers.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on July 26, 2011 at 8:00 am PT
Jumio, a payments company backed by Eduardo Saverin, is finally unveiling its product: Netswipe turns an off-the-shelf webcam into a credit card reader.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 22, 2011 at 6:40 am PT
But Oracle wins the right to subject Google CEO Larry Page and two other current and former Googlers to a deposition.
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Voices in News on January 27, 2011 at 3:20 am PT
Nokia shares sagged this morning as the world’s largest mobile phone maker posted a 20 percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit to 742 million euros ($1.02 billion) for adjusted earnings of 22 cents a share–not quite as bad as analysts had expected–but also reported shrinking operating margins, a three percent drop in handset shipments and a weak outlook for Q1. CEO Stephen Elop said Nokia “faces some significant challenges in our competitiveness.”