Microsoft (MSFT) filed a complaint with European Union antitrust regulators against Motorola Mobility (MMI) and Google (GOOG), which is buying the mobile device maker. Microsoft says Motorola charges far too much in royalty fees for use of its wireless patents as a means to block Microsoft, Apple (AAPL) and others from streaming video on the [...]
SourceFire (FIRE) stock shot up 24% Wednesday after the security firm reported a strong quarter and outlook late Tuesday. SourceFire makes advanced network security software that runs on appliances — primarily for next-generation intrusion prevention. Interest in and prospects for its newly introduced next-gen firewall “led us to say on the call that we believe [...]
Dell (DELL) shares tumbled more than 6% in late morning trading Wednesday after the computer maker late Tuesday missed its Q4 earnings target and guided to lower-than-expected sales in the current quarter. Analysts with Citigroup and Needham & Co. cut their ratings from the equivalents of buy to hold. ISI Group said Dell’s results cast [...]
Research firm eMarketer has put together a few interesting data points that show Google doing better in display ads than you might have realized. That is, by growing this business across properties and networks that it at some point acquired — YouTube, DoubleClick, and mobile (AdMob) — it’s set to pass Facebook’s own display business.
The [...]
There’s a new startup called Tugg unveiling itself today that promises audience members that they can create their own movie screenings at local theaters.
It’s led by Nicolas Gonda, who was a producer on The Tree Of Life. When I asked why theaters would want to do this, Gonda and his co-founder Pablo Gonzalez (they’re CEO and [...]
When you put off going to the gym, the results get put off as well. In some cases, they don’t even happen at all because of the delay. Bootcamps are no different — except you can see the results much faster because of how they are so jam-packed with activity. The more you put [...]
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Ever wonder how the sensor in your camera or iPhone works? Specifically, how does ISO, or sensor sensitivity, work? If so, go grab the beverage of your choice, get comfortable and spend ten minutes in the fine company of Dylan A Bennet, as he explains it all.
Dylan gets a little carried away with coloring in [...]
Like many Apple fans, I love the idea of the an iPod nano watch. I adore the fact that an idle comment from Steve Jobs about how the new nano is so small it can be worn as a watch got turned into a cottage industry of Kickstarters fashioning a multitude of hip new watchbands.
The [...]
The Daddle from riding supply company Cashel is a soft Western style saddle that is made to strap on the backs of daddies so they can give their small children horsey-back rides in style. Daddle up, Daddies!
Retro Thing discovered the Daddle’s awesomely inspired past, the circa 1965 Daddy Saddle from Kenner. The folks at [...]
On Star Fix, entertainment insiders say this might be the year Hollywood’s favorite leaf, which has appeared in more than 60 films, finally takes home the Academy Award.
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