Archive | January 5th, 2010
Report: Microsoft and HP to unveil tablet device tomorrow
With Apple expected to introduce its very own tablet device later this month, the offerings at this years CES in Las Vegas are brimming with tablet-esque products from a number of companies looking to beat Apple to the punch. And joining the fray, according to a late report in the New York Times, will be […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple COO Tim Cook considered top choice for GM CEO position
5. January 2010
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Take this with a grain of salt, but Silicon Alley Insider, citing an anonymous source, reports that Tim Cook is the top choice to fill GM’s open CEO position. Cook is currently Apple’s COO and has been Steve Jobs’ go to guy to fill in as interim CEO when Jobs has had to take a […]
Continue reading...Apple announces over 3 billion downloads from iTunes App Store
5. January 2010
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Apple earlier today issued a press release announcing that there has now been over 3 billion downloads from the iTunes App Store, a staggering number to say the least. CUPERTINO, California—January 5, 2010—Apple® today announced that more than three billion apps have been downloaded from its revolutionary App Store by iPhone® and iPod touch® users […]
Continue reading...Apple buys mobile ad firm Quattro Wireless for $275 million
5. January 2010
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Remaining steadfast in their desire to get in on the mobile ad business, and un-deterred by Google’s winning $750 million bid to acquire AdMob, Apple will soon announce its purchase of Quattro Wireless for $275 million, according to an exclusive scoop from Kara Swisher over at All Things D. A little bit of background: Quattro […]
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5. January 2010
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