Walt Mossberg in Mossblog on August 24, 2011 at 6:18 pm PT
Why the day Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple isn’t like the day a typical CEO resigns.
Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on January 25, 2011 at 2:23 pm PT
Katie looks at three computer mice made for laptop users. Their designs make them simple to pack in a bag, use while sitting on the couch or recharge directly from the laptop.
Kara Swisher in News on October 25, 2010 at 9:04 am PT
Chas Edwards, the publisher and chief revenue officer for Digg, the social news discovery service, is leaving the San Francisco company, according to sources.
The exec, who came to Digg in May of 2009 from Federated Media, will move to a start-up called Pixazza, a photo-tagging site for advertising, “by enabling consumers to simply mouse over images to learn more and see related products.”
Katherine Boehret in The Mossberg Solution on August 3, 2010 at 4:03 pm PT
Katie reviews Apple’s latest gadget, the $69 Magic Trackpad, which is essentially a large, freestanding touch pad that brings multi-touch features to desktop Macs.
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Drake Martinet, Intern, All Things Digital in News on May 28, 2010 at 12:05 pm PT
This week, we coffee’d at Coupa Cafe on the Stanford University campus to interview Ben Zotto. He’s the mind behind Cocoa Box Design, the app company responsible for Penultimate, a sleeper hit at the iPad App Store.
Ben is developing popular software that is just a little outside of Apple CEO Steve Jobs’s vision for his “magical” device. That doesn’t seem to bother Zotto though.
Kara Swisher in News on May 7, 2010 at 10:30 am PT
The Washington Post, where I once toiled, asked me to do a short piece recently for a spring-cleaning feature in its Outlook section.
It was titled “Twelve Things the World Should Toss Out,” and BoomTown’s choice was physical computer keyboards and mice.
Before you go all technical on me, be warned: I wrote the piece on an Apple iPad with a virtual keyboard and touchscreen.
And frankly, if I could have all my blog posts downloaded directly from my noggin, it would be okay by me.
John Paczkowski in News on March 31, 2010 at 6:31 pm PT
A handful of iPad reviews published online moments ago and they’re largely positive–with some expected caveats about its lack of a camera and support for Flash and multitasking. Consensus seems to be that Apple has a great shot at creating a new category of device with the iPad. After the jump, excerpts from eight early reviews.
