In a mammoth two-hour keynote at its developers conference, Apple just revealed an armload of hardware, software, and services that will have execs at the companies and industries below gripping their Aerons. Google One of the three centerpieces of Apple's keynote was iOS 6, which will launch with over 200 new features and will be backward compatible with Apple's iPhone 3GS--its entry level phone that dates from 2010, but is still on sale
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Apple introduced a number of improvements to its mobile and desktop operating systems as well as its MacBook Pro and Air computers Monday at the company’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco. The conference is primarily aimed at programmers who will develop software and apps that run on Apple’s products but also provides a glimpse of what’s in store for some of its most popular electronics in the near future
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The biggest software and hardware updates that business users (and Applephiles) should know about.
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Developers and gaming companies see the social-networking giant's new app-discovery platform as a boon for business. In a move that is sure to make many app developers happy, Facebook this week launched its App Center, which aims to help users find apps to use on Facebook.com, iOS, Android, and the Web. The new platform let users can browse apps by category and find out which apps their friends are using
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Contrary to popular opinion, the IPO was good for the company and investors.
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Avoid profit-killing discounts and price wars by differentiating yourself, your firm and your offering from the competition. When you're selling against a lower-priced competitor, you have two choices: discount or differentiate.
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Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council answer the question: What's your best tip for staying on task in a busy start-up?
Read More »Facebook Opens The Door On Its App Center
Over 600 apps listed in the company's new hub. Facebook today launched the App Center it announced last month . The goal is
Read More »Apple Rumor Patrol: What To Expect At WWDC 2012
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference starts next week with a Tim Cook keynote, so the rumor mill is spinning frantically.
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Who among us has never growled like a cave person at their laptop? Or giggled uncontrollably into a smartphone
Read More »Calculate: Is That Tech Investment Worthwhile?
Everyone wants to use the latest technology in the workplace. Here's how to determine whether a new item will be a tool or a toy. When your sales people come to you with the "We need to get ..." requests for new technology, what do you hear?
Read More »HTC Revenues Falter–And It May Be Shut Out Of Windows 8
News updates all day from Fast Company. HTC is said, by inside sources speaking to Bloomberg , to be "shut out" of the introduction of Microsoft's hotly-anticipated Windows 8 operating system for tablets. MS is concerned that HTC doesn't sell enough devices or have enough experience making tablets compared to better-known names like HP or Asus.
Read More »Is Sheryl Sandberg the Real Brains Behind Facebook?
After the Instagram megadeal and "hoodiegate," Facebook investors may be taking comfort from the COO's leadership. The hit movie The Social Network depicted Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a genius among slackers
Read More »Why Tech’s Hunger For Overnight Hits Is Bad For Business
Tech is becoming a hits-driven business. This isn't a good thing. illustration by stephan walter No one waited in line to buy the first iPod.
Read More »The Startup Scarlet Letter
Claiming your product will revolutionize the industry? Dissing your competitors? Comparing yourself to Steve Jobs
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