Microsoft To Cut 1,850 Jobs In Smartphone Streamlining
Although Microsoft said it isn’t leaving the smartphone hardware business, at the company’s recent Build developer event, Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s Windows chief, said Windows...
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Although Microsoft said it isn’t leaving the smartphone hardware business, at the company’s recent Build developer event, Terry Myerson, Microsoft’s Windows chief, said Windows...
The Android-TV-powered Mi Box will launch first in the U.S. and will stream 4K and HDR video, but pricing and a ship date haven’t...
Samsung contends the Note 6 nomenclature would give the impression that the phablet is a generation behind the current flagship Galaxy S7 smartphone. The...
A new Nielsen survey confirmed what should be obvious to any e-marketer: Providing images of the products you’re trying to sell is critical to...
Speaking at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women dinner, Rosalind Brewer said she is outflanking chief channel rival Costco with investments in digital retail, with an...
QLED technology is said to combine the strengths of LED and OLED, featuring self-illuminating technology like OLED and quantum dots. Samsung believes it can’t...
Basking in the afterglow of his company’s first $100 billion year, Amazon founder/CEO Jeff Bezos told shareholders at the e-tailer’s annual meeting Tuesday that...
Amazon’s proprietary tech devices are among the site’s top-selling items. Now, the company is reportedly looking to repeat that success in a host of...
Google has long had voice assistant tech in its Android phones, but it has yet to bake that into the home, a key growing...
Sweden-based Starbreeze is relatively small and doesn’t have the deep pockets to cover the high cost of hardware development and then market and sell...
Assuming Apple isn’t ready to walk away from whatever revenue still comes in from downloads, it is probably a matter of time before it...
Color me skeptical. There is still a ton of money to be made from olds like me who want to actually own their music....
Walmart, which has been offering a three-day shipping program for $50/year, is looking to close the gap with Amazon Prime by cutting deliveries by...
Absent a merger, Amazon is bound to destroy Staples’ and Office Depot’s retail businesses. But their solid lock on the commercial channel – which prompted...
Disappointing first-quarter results at Macy’s called into question consumer confidence and their willingness to spend, sending retail stocks sharply lower yesterday. “Things went from...
JCPenney, which recently entered the major appliance business, has temporarily slashed employee hours and banned markdowns in an effort to boost its bottom line...
Following a report by Bloomberg News showing that Amazon Prime’s same-day delivery service tended to exclude black neighborhoods, the e-tailer has expanded its coverage...
LG Studio includes side-by-side refrigerator, oven range, gas cooktop, and other products with a more polished look. “LG Electronics is speeding up its built-in...
Even if the feature makes it past the prototype stage, it still might not be enough to boost the share of Windows phones. “Windows...
In the first quarter, the camera maker sold only slightly more than half as many cameras as during the same period a year ago....
The dispute concerns whether the copyright owners of recordings made before 1972 have a common-law right to make radio stations and others pay for...
FitBit’s sales grew at a healthy pace, but net income was down in the company’s latest quarter on a year-over-year basis. “FitBit stock fell...
Apple might be looking to services to beef up its bottom line now that iPhone and iPad sales are falling. “Apple Inc. is planning...
Microsoft’s Continuum feature on Windows Mobile phones is a great idea that coud be even better if Microsoft phones ran full Windows PC apps,...
The company’s fourth-quarter direct prepaid subscriber count fell, and direct postpaid net adds fell from the year-ago period. “Sprint highlighted its improved liquidity position...
In a CNBC “Squawk Box” interview, the Oracle of Omaha expressed admiration for Amazon’s founder, whose genius at making people happy through pricing and...
We won’t spoil No. 1, but we bet you can guess which one it is. The real question is how did Google Glass make...
The phones are still owned by the carriers while customers pay down the purchase price — meaning they can include these depreciating assets on...
In a further effort to steer customers toward its $99/year Prime membership program, Amazon won’t sell certain movies and video games — like “Birdman” on...
The FCC contends Comcast’s decision appears to offer only a proprietary, Comcast-controlled user interface on different devices rather than letting those devices search across...
A mid-cycle upgrade in processing power could save Sony’s and Microsoft’s profit margins and help stave off competition from smartphones and tablets. “The repeatedly...
Surface revenue increased by $398 million, or 56%, in the company’s third fiscal quarter, but phone revenue decreased by $662 million or 47%, on...
The company also posted 640,000 postpaid net adds, ending the quarter with 112.6 million total retail connections and ensuring it maintains its number one...
The plaintiffs argue that the Vizio sets have complicated “opt out” default mechanisms to avoid sharing data but are legally required to have default...
New data from ComScore confirms what many have suspected: Desktop’s time as the go-to platform for Internet access has peaked, while mobile usage ascends....
HTC’s smartphone business is being squeezed between Apple and Samsung at the high end and the likes of Lenovo and Huawei in the mid-range....
Like its competitors, Lexmark has been struggling as more firms move to a digital workplace. “US printer manufacturer Lexmark is being bought by a...
China’s flock of 300 mobile phone manufacturers could be halved by next year as falling demand, a softer economy and increased competition cull the...
Huawei executive at the company’s global analyst summit in Shenzen said it could take 5 to 10 years to become a high-end cosumer brand. “Huawei...
Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure has yanked a new spot that featured him conducting a consumer focus group. “What’s the first thing that comes to...
Mobile-originated sales are outpacing desktop purchases as shoppers come to regard their smartphones as all-day impulse aisles. “Hana Pugh, a 29-year-old event planner and...
Verizon said it’s ready, willing and able to handle a threatened strike by nearly 40,000 East Coast wireline workers who’ve been without a contract...