Apple's shares were down less than 3% Tuesday, after falling as much as 6.5% earlier, a day after it disclosed that Steve Jobs would take another unexpected medical leave.
Steve Jobs, who has battled pancreatic cancer and received a liver transplant, is taking another unexpected leave from running Apple, raising uncertainty over his health and the future of the world's most valuable technology company.
Forget the wisdom of crowds, it is the wisdom of friends, Facebook executive tells a U.K. V.C. audience
Two men were arrested Tuesday in an alleged security breach of AT&T; servers last June that may have exposed personal information about 120,000 iPad users.
Nokia said it will discontinue its free music download service for handsets in several markets as it revamps a service it launched with record labels in 2008 to rival Apple's iTunes.
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IBM Chief Executive Samuel J. Palmisano is making a big bet on a field called business analytics, which involves using software to mine huge volumes of data to help executives make decisions.
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High-frequency trading firms are in need of the top software programmers. But many of them gravitate to tech companies. The competition for new hires often starts on college campuses.
A legal case pitting Internet search giant Google against Spain's privacy laws will be heard by a Spanish court Wednesday.
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Shinpuku Seika is among the first farms to implement a Web-based "cloud computing" service developed by Japanese technology firm Fujitsu Ltd.
Goldman Sachs Group slammed the door on U.S. clients hoping to invest in a private offering of shares in Facebook, because it said the intense media spotlight left the deal in danger of violating U.S. securities laws.
As recruiters wade cautiously back into hiring mode, they're throwing out their old playbooks for how to hunt for qualified candidates online.
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SAP co-CEO Bill McDermott talks to WSJ about the Oracle battle, the plan for boosting sales at SAP and the state of global IT spending.
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Lenovo Group Ltd. will form a new business unit focused on mobile Internet and "digital home" devices, it said Tuesday, as it continues pushing to expand beyond its core personal-computer business.
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Russian mobile company VimpelCom said its board approved a revised $6.5 billion merger with the telecom assets of Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris.
A secret European Commission document comes down firmly on the side of Internet companies in assessing the EU's law on obtaining consent from users before placing cookies on their computers.
The world's first terrestrial 3D TV service officially went live last week. Previously 3D TV was limited to high-bandwidth pay-tv on satellite and cable platforms.
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Music app developer Smule's latest app, Magic Fiddle, emerged out of a dare.
San Francisco's GoGrid is launching a new service to help wary companies warm up to “cloud computing,” an industry term that refers to accessing computing horsepower and software applications over the Web.
On Apple's conference call to discuss its earnings report, the tech giant talked about its ability to meet demand for the iPhone, as well as the long-term health of the company.
A picture might be worth a thousand words, but add a cute cat and a funny caption, and you apparently have something much more valuable.
AllThingsD's Kara Swisher has made a case for why Steve Jobs deserves privacy during his medical leave of absence from Apple.
A computer game's wild popularity may have its source in a signature human activity: the parabolic throw.
Teens can be motivational technology teachers for the elderly because of their enthusiasm and agility with gadgetry. But, oh, the eye-rolling.
Apple is up more than 400% since its 2009 low. But resurgent competitors pose a serious threat to the company's dominance.
A tech cleanse means you unplug for a short time with longer-term benefits. But it isn't easy.
Beijing and Moscow see American information technology as a threat. They want systems of their own.
The Consumer Electronics Show is highlighting gizmos including huge 3-D TV sets and snowboarding goggles with an HD camcorder.
The use of "dear" is going the way of sealing wax. Email has come to be viewed as informal, leaving some etiquette experts appalled.
Katherine Boehret tests a game that successfully marries digital and analog games by using the first physical device to digitally interact with the Apple iPad.
Walter S. Mossberg looks at the products and competitive positions of key contenders as they enter a new year.
The market for acquisitions is on the mend, as deal activity and dollars increased for the first time in two years. But to truly capture whether these investors are benefiting we have to look at what they're putting in versus what they're getting out.
You can find a Sherlock Holmes book in just about any bookstore. But when you buy an interactive digital book called a "vook," you get the "Sherlock Holmes Experience."
In today's web roundup, Pet Holdings Inc. proves a site with bizarre cat photos and captions isn't a total waste of time - it's now $30 million richer. Also, Goldman Sachs blames the media for its Facebook fiasco, while the CEO of one of China's hottest new publicly traded companies loses his cool on a Twitter-like service, blasting Morgan Stanley.
Apple (AAPL) executives fleshed out the details of a better-than-expected fiscal Q1 report during a conference call with analysts this afternoon. Chief financial officer Peter Oppenheimer projected Q2 gross profit margin of 38.5%, the same as Q1's gross margin. That is higher than the current estimate of 38%. Oppenheimer said the company [...]
Apple (AAPL) this afternoon reported fiscal Q1 revenue and earnings for the three months ended December well ahead of estimates. The shares were halted just before the release came out. The last quote I saw was down $1.42 at $342.07, at 4:27 pm, Eastern. The stock is supposed to start trading [...]
Shares of disk drive maker Western Digital (WDC) are up $1.36, or 4%, at $35.30 after the company this afternoon beat fiscal Q2 revenue estimates, with $2.48 billion, versus $2.35 billion expected. EPS absolutely crushed the average estimate, coming in at 96 cents versus 58 cents expected. Gross margin came in [...]
Shares of IBM (IBM) are up $2.66, or 1.8%, in late trading at $154, after the company reported Q4 revenue and profit ahead of estimates, and forecast the year's profit in line with expectations. Q4 revenue rose 7%, year over year, to $29 billion, yielding profit per share of $4.18, up [...]