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Google's Brin plots space jaunt; Is this a problem?

Google co-founder Sergey Brin plans to head to space. According to the New York Times, Brin, an investor in Space Adventures, a Virginia-based space tourism outfit, is likely to hitch a ride on a Russian Soyuz en route to the International Space Station in 2011. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Sergey Brin, Virgin, RealMoney, Financial Accounting, Insurance, Financial Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-06-11

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Should Dell buy Palm?

Dell is allegedly pondering a smartphone, but a better move may be to merely buy Palm now that it illustrated that its Pre and WebOS are the real deal. A Dell-Palm combination is floated by Bob Faulkner, a contributor to RealMoney.com. In an open letter to Michael...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Palm Inc., Smart Phones, Portals, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-15

No e-commerce worries here? Amazon doubles earnings

Updated: Amazon's second quarter earnings doubled from a year ago as sales jumped 41 percent and executives said that the e-tailer may be benefiting from a slowing economy courtesy of its free shipping deals. On Wednesday, the company reported net income of $158 million, or 37 cents a share,...

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Quarter, Amazon.com Inc., Earnings, E-business, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Long-term storm clouds brewing over AT&T, Verizon Wireless

A series of events is happening, or about to happen, that threaten the business models of big wireless carriers such as Verizon Wireless and AT&T. Keep in mind that these storm clouds are just now building and the story will take years to play out. And don't expect...

Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Phone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Verizon Wireless, Auction, Wireless, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-09-13

When DRM dies what happens to my restricted songs?

As the music industry transforms and ultimately ditches DRM--and it will happen probably sooner than we think--one question is left hanging: What happens to the tunes you bought already with DRM restrictions? On a feature at RealMoney subscription required called Columnist...

Tags: Apple, General, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology

Blog posts 2007-02-16

Latest Macworld rumor grist: Jobs' health

Latest Macworld rumor grist: Jobs' healthI hope this is a false oneSteve is the heart and soul of that company that pushes things forward. He is the reason that it made it this far and was also responsible for the fall when he was fired.Cancer FUD?I just read the...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., health care, Macworld, job

Discussion threads 2007-01-05

Latest Macworld rumor grist: Jobs' health

While the tech world is talking about Apple tablet PCs, iPhones and such ahead of Macworld, Wall Street rumors are percolating about Steve Jobs health. In a blog post recapping 10 things hes hearing on Wall Street, hedge fund manager...

Tags: Apple, Macworld, General, Apple Computer Inc., iPhone, Doug Kass, Apple iPhone

Blog posts 2007-01-05

News to know: Vista fiesta; head roll at Skype

A look at some notable headlines of the day:Work...Vista is everywhere. Mary Jo Foley is live at Times Square for all day coverage along with all the other resources at CNET Networks disposal. The news and reviews will land here and all the blog coverage here. Skypes almost nightmare Christmas....

Tags: General

Blog posts 2006-11-30