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Apple Found Guilty of Colluding With Publishers to Raise E-Book Prices
This morning, following a two-and-a-half week bench trial, Apple was found to be in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act for colluding with publishers to raise prices on e-books. The decision, rendered by U.S. District
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Amazon Is Joining The Game Industry With Amazon Game Studios
That’s right, the popular online marketplace is going to start producing games. Amazon Game Studios is the new development team for the site, and it’s already released a game on Facebook called Living Classics.
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Microsoft Takes A Gamble With Barnes & Noble’s Nook
Microsoft is pumping $605 million into Barnes and Noble’s digital book business, which is going to amount to a 17.6% stake in the company. This is a move by the technology giant to diversify
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Apple Planning Smaller iPad Mini?
Apple may be planning to release a smaller, iPad “mini”, according to the latest rumors about the company. Even though the late Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs reportedly hated the idea of a
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Greenpeace Attacks Tech Giants for “Dirty Clouds”
Greenpeace recently posted its annual report on Internet companies and their energy consumption and are pointing the finger accusatorily at some large players in the internet space. The report criticizes companies like Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, and
Read More »Apple Sued by DOJ Over Price-Fixing Plot
Apple, along with two well-known book publishers, were sued today by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over an alleged price-fixing scheme involving e-books. The lawsuit alleges that Apple and five major book publishers
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Google Launches “Google Play” Marketplace
Move over Amazon and Apple? If Google has their way with their latest service, Google Play, the two aforementioned major players in online content and applications could feel some competition. Of course, that was
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Kindle Fire Performance Update Fixes Initial Problems, How to Install
Amazon updated its Kindle Fire tablet last night to software version 6.2.1 in an effort to fix the problems many have been complaining about since its debut in mid-November. Along with several performance update,
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Top 5 Tablets for the 2011 Holiday Season
Christmas is literally right around corner and for those of you who are last minute shoppers (myself included), take a look at our list of the top 5 tablets. Let’s take a look first
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Black Friday Sales Up 6.6%, Tech Leads The Way
Black Friday sales rose 6.6% as compared to last year, giving retailers a fast start off the gates in hopes of a stronger than expected holiday shopping season. Sales were up across all product
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