John Paczkowski in News on October 29, 2012 at 8:30 pm PT
Jony Ive becomes the new steward of Apple’s user experience.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on August 1, 2012 at 4:21 pm PT
Hampus Jakobsson, founder of The Astonishing Tribe, becomes the latest executive to leave the struggling BlackBerry maker.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 6, 2011 at 10:33 am PT
Microsoft’s big Xbox refresh, slated to be released today, is facing a few last-minute hiccups.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 4, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
Michael Suraci, Xbox’s director of marketing, demonstrates the new features, which will roll out in a massive free software update, available Tuesday.
Kara Swisher in News on November 29, 2011 at 11:02 am PT
What does the iconic music player have in common with the device you use to regulate the heat in your home? A lot more than you think.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on November 2, 2011 at 3:30 am PT
Siri is proving to be quite the driver of iPhone 4S sales.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 25, 2011 at 5:15 am PT
Imagine answering a call or playing a game on your mobile device without having to touch a button or the screen.
Erik Silk in D9 on June 1, 2011 at 12:13 pm PT
Tobii Technology already makes the eye-tracking tools used by device and software manufacturers to learn about how consumers use their products. They take the main stage at D9 to show off something new: an eye-tracking laptop.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on March 29, 2011 at 8:55 am PT
Nokia’s obsession with Apple has officially crossed over into the Ahabian. Aghast at the U.S. International Trade Commission’s ruling on its first complaint against Apple, Nokia has filed a second, accusing Apple of infringing its patents “in virtually all of its mobile phones, portable music players, tablets, and computers.”
Kara Swisher in News on January 23, 2011 at 7:02 pm PT
Mike Murphy–Facebook’s first head of advertising sales, who left the social networking giant in October to take some personal time off–seems done with relaxing.
He is now taking a part-time, but significant, role at online gaming phenom Zynga to help formulate its advertising strategy.
In addition, though, Murphy is also close to formalizing an additional consulting relationship with Facebook.