Peter Kafka in Media on February 9, 2013 at 11:03 am PT
That’s up 150 percent from 2010.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 26, 2011 at 10:44 am PT
A series of YouTube videos from the consumer group Free Press plays on T-Mobile’s recent ad campaign to make the case that the proposed $39 billion deal will lead to less choice, higher prices and job cuts.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 25, 2011 at 1:39 pm PT
Microsoft’s Bing has launched a new way to search among billions of airfares much faster, while Google’s $700 million acquisition of ITA Software continues to be reviewed by antitrust regulators.
John Paczkowski in News on February 16, 2011 at 8:14 am PT
The antitrust investigation Google is facing in Texas is quite a bit broader than originally thought. A civil investigative demand sent last July by the office of Attorney General Greg Abbott, and first reported by Bloomberg, reveals an inquiry not just into ad pricing, but site ranking and “the manual overriding or altering of” search results as well.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 11, 2011 at 4:02 am PT
Nokia has already announced the key piece of its strategy–a shift to Windows Phone for its future smartphones. Now the company is set to talk about the financial implications of that and go through the rest of its strategy, which includes a mix of Symbian and even a dash of MeeGo.
Mobilized has live coverage of the event, which started at around 4 am PT, or noon here in London.
Peter Kafka in Media on February 2, 2011 at 1:31 pm PT
Myspace’s time with News Corp. is coming to an end.
Then again, it’s been headed that way for quite some time–it’s just that News Corp. is now being that much more forthright about it.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 28, 2011 at 2:00 am PT
Smoopa, a new comparison shopping start-up with a pretty silly name, this week introduced its first app, which allows Android users to scan bar codes of electronics, movies and games, and find out whether they’re cheaper online.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 20, 2011 at 5:30 am PT
Because of subsidies, consumers pay far less for the iPhone than for the iPad.
However, in terms of what Apple gets in revenue, these days it actually makes slightly more for the average iPhone than it does for the larger iPad. Mobilized takes a look at the numbers.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 13, 2011 at 8:28 am PT
As demand for PCs has slowed, so has demand for the memory chips that go into them. Good news for everyone but the companies that make memory.