Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on November 21, 2011 at 4:06 pm PT
Netflix said it is selling about $200 million in convertible bonds to Technology Crossover Ventures, a venture-capital firm that has made late-stage investments in big tech companies including Groupon.
Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on September 21, 2011 at 9:21 pm PT
Zynga is just out with its yet-again-amended IPO filing, and it shows some slowing — albeit still impressive — revenue growth, and its first-ever dip in the company’s preferred measure of sales.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 5, 2011 at 8:42 am PT
The wireless chipmaker clocks in with the first major tech deal of the year. Atheros shareholders are happy today.
Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on December 16, 2010 at 12:55 pm PT
Apple Inc. is a major actor in one of the most intriguing sections of the government’s 39-page complaint against four men arrested and charged in a massive sting of insider trading.
Secrets about tech companies are a major feature of the insider trading charges unveiled so far.
Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on July 16, 2010 at 2:09 pm PT
Gizmodo said it has reached an agreement with California authorities over access to some computer and other material related to an investigation of how the technology website obtained a prototype of the new Apple Inc. iPhone months before its release.
In April, Gizmodo published details and video of the new iPhone 4 model. The website said it paid to obtain the phone, which was allegedly left behind in a bar by an Apple employee.
Shira Ovide, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 20, 2010 at 11:20 am PT
Is 3-D at risk of jumping the shark?
Already flooded with 3-D movies, 3-D televised sporting events and 3-D scantily clad women, the world now will have a 3-D newspaper section.
The Philadelphia Inquirer said today it will publish part of its newspaper in 3-D next month, showing off photos and 3-D ads, including one from Best Buy.
Shira Ovide and Russell Adams, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 5, 2010 at 5:00 am PT
Newspaper and magazine companies rushed to prep their titles for the debut of Apple Inc.’s iPad last weekend. But while publishers hail how the tablet computer lets them showcase their wares, some are working to develop ways to sell their publications separately from Apple’s iTunes.
