From CNET: Verizon expects more people opting to pay for their mobile devices over monthly installments, part of an industry shift in how consumers pay for their wireless service and equipment.
The company's adoption rate for its Edge equipment installment plan was 15 percent in the first quarter...
From DailyTech: In a market dominated by tablets from Apple and Samsung, Microsoft has relied on its Surface tablets to entice potential customers. The first generation tablets launched in late 2012 (Surface RT) and early 2013 (Surface Pro). The second generation Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 launched...
From InfoWorld: Bill Gates last week ceded his title as Microsoft's largest individual shareholder to former CEO Steve Ballmer. It was the first time in Microsoft's nearly 40 years that Gates, 58, was not the company's top shareholder.
Gates, who co-founded Microsoft in 1975, served as CEO until...
From PC World: After six months as Acer’s chairman, company co-founder Stan Shih plans to step down on June 18, saying he is satisfied with the PC maker’s new direction.
“The hope is that the company will soon break even and start making money again,” he said in an interview on Monday.
The company...
From CNET: Target CEO, President, and Chairman Gregg Steinhafel is officially out at the mega-retailer.
Target on Monday announced that Steinhafel, who spent 35 years with the company, has resigned effective immediately. John Mulligan, the retail chain's chief financial officer, will serve as...
From DailyTech: The redesigned HTC One (M8) was officially announced back in March of this year, with HTC CEO Peter Chou proclaiming that it was “the best phone we have ever launched.” With the HTC One (M8) now in the hands of consumers and garnering positive reviews, the company is now ready to...
To the angel of the church in Laodicea, Revelation 3:15-16 says, "I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm -- neither hot nor cold -- I am about to spit you out of my mouth." While I am not about to dig into some theological exegesis on this passage today, here is one thing we can all live by: Either you don't do it, or you go all the way. (If you come from a...
From InfoWorld: Windows XP users continued to put their old hoss OS out to pasture in April, statistics showed, but the now-unsupported operating system still powered more than one in every four personal computers on the planet.
According to Web analytics company Net Applications, Windows XP...
From PC World: Microsoft's Surface tablets continue to lose money, according to Microsoft filings, a trend that doesn't show any signs of changing.
In its latest filing, Microsoft disclosed that for the March quarter, Microsoft's Surface tablets and accessories pulled in $494 million. But the...
From CNET: Twitter might soon allow users to stealthily unfollow those they don't want to listen to any longer, according to a new report.
Some Twitter users on mobile devices have reported seeing a "mute" feature that allows them to nix all tweets or retweets from a certain person from their...
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