Game machine, phones, tablets for the holidays
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
NEW YORK (AP) — Makers of consumer electronics have been refreshing their products for the holiday shopping season. Apple unveiled a new iPhone, while Amazon started selling new tablet computers and e-readers. Nintendo offered details for the first ...
See all stories on this topic »Apple sells 2 million new phones, shares touch $700
Reuters
(Reuters) - Apple Inc booked orders for over two million iPhone 5 models in the first 24 hours, reflecting a higher-than-expected demand for the consumer device giant's new smartphone and setting it up for a strong holiday quarter. Apple shares rose in ...
See all stories on this topic »Cell phones finding favor in some west Michigan classrooms
Detroit Free Press
“We can spend all day chasing them down, telling (students) to put their phones away, or we can teach them,” Mona Shores Public Schools Superintendent Dave Peden told Mlive.com for a story Monday. “We prefer to teach them.” Holton Public Schools ...
See all stories on this topic »Consumers report explosion in robocalls despite 'do-not-call' registry
San Jose Mercury News
Complaints to the government are up sharply about unwanted phone solicitations, raising questions about how well the federal "do-not-call" registry is working. The biggest category of complaint: those annoying prerecorded pitches called robocalls that ...
See all stories on this topic »14 People Using Hilariously Giant Old Cell Phones
Gizmodo
Early in the life of the mobile phone, virtually everyone who owned one looked like this guy: a white dude walking next to an airplane. This particular white man in a suit is seen borrowing his friend's carphone—they used to all be tethered to cars ...
See all stories on this topic »Move by Yahoo's Marissa Mayer highlights RIM's troubles
Washington Post
According to the reported memo: “A few weeks ago, we said that we would look into smartphone penetration rates globally and take those rates into account when deciding on corporate phones. Ideally, we'd like our employees to have devices similar to our ...
See all stories on this topic »Why Apple's 'boring' iPhone 5 is selling fast while smarter phones aren't
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Picture the scene: you're sat next to a man – it's always a man – at a dinner party. He has a newphone. He's delighted with it and the chance to tell you all about its features. This man is boring. He's the sort of man whose wife develops selective ...
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Barre Montpelier Times Argus
NEW YORK (AP) — Makers of consumer electronics have been refreshing their products for the holiday shopping season. Apple unveiled a new iPhone, while Amazon started selling new tablet computers and e-readers. Nintendo offered details for the first ...
See all stories on this topic »Apple sells 2 million new phones, shares touch $700
Reuters
(Reuters) - Apple Inc booked orders for over two million iPhone 5 models in the first 24 hours, reflecting a higher-than-expected demand for the consumer device giant's new smartphone and setting it up for a strong holiday quarter. Apple shares rose in ...
See all stories on this topic »Cell phones finding favor in some west Michigan classrooms
Detroit Free Press
“We can spend all day chasing them down, telling (students) to put their phones away, or we can teach them,” Mona Shores Public Schools Superintendent Dave Peden told Mlive.com for a story Monday. “We prefer to teach them.” Holton Public Schools ...
See all stories on this topic »Consumers report explosion in robocalls despite 'do-not-call' registry
San Jose Mercury News
Complaints to the government are up sharply about unwanted phone solicitations, raising questions about how well the federal "do-not-call" registry is working. The biggest category of complaint: those annoying prerecorded pitches called robocalls that ...
See all stories on this topic »14 People Using Hilariously Giant Old Cell Phones
Gizmodo
Early in the life of the mobile phone, virtually everyone who owned one looked like this guy: a white dude walking next to an airplane. This particular white man in a suit is seen borrowing his friend's carphone—they used to all be tethered to cars ...
See all stories on this topic »Move by Yahoo's Marissa Mayer highlights RIM's troubles
Washington Post
According to the reported memo: “A few weeks ago, we said that we would look into smartphone penetration rates globally and take those rates into account when deciding on corporate phones. Ideally, we'd like our employees to have devices similar to our ...
See all stories on this topic »Why Apple's 'boring' iPhone 5 is selling fast while smarter phones aren't
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Picture the scene: you're sat next to a man – it's always a man – at a dinner party. He has a newphone. He's delighted with it and the chance to tell you all about its features. This man is boring. He's the sort of man whose wife develops selective ...
See all stories on this topic »