Apple’s iPhone sales beat Street but iPad volumes slide
(Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) forecast a strong holiday quarter after a better-than-expected 16 percent jump in iPhone sales, and the strongest growth in Mac...
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3,000-year-old golden bowl hides a grisly archaeological tale
In 1958, archaeologists were digging through the ruins of a burned Iron Age citadel called Hasanlu in northwestern Iran when they pulled a spectacular, albeit...
CEO says no gender pay gap at Microsoft
(Reuters) – Satya Nadella, the Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) Chief Executive who ignited a firestorm of protest earlier this month by suggesting women should not ask...
Facebook Probably Won’t Ever Introduce A ‘Dislike’ Button
Tough luck for the grumpy among you Facebook’s former chief technology officer has said that the chances of the social media giant ever introducing a...
Comet makes rare close pass by Mars as spacecraft watch
(Reuters) – A comet from the outer reaches of the solar system on Sunday made a rare, close pass by Mars where a fleet of...
Yahoo set to outline cost-cutting efforts: WSJ
(Reuters) – Yahoo Inc is expected on Tuesday to outline cost-cutting efforts and give details of how it is evaluating possible acquisitions as it faces...
Microsoft plans to launch smartwatch within weeks: Forbes
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp. (MSFT.O) is preparing to launch a smartwatch within the next few weeks that will passively track a user’s heart rate and...
Twitter lets users stream music, audio via SoundCloud tie-up
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) will allow users to play podcasts, music and other audio clips direct from their timelines, or message feeds, via a...
What’s new in Google Voice: MMS
Q. How does this new Google Voice MMS support work, and why isn’t Verizon part of it? A. Google’s announcement of its calling service’s newfound...
French bank, Twitter team up for money transfers via tweets
(Reuters) – One of France’s largest banks is teaming up with social network Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) this week to allow its customers to transfer money...