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Why RadioShack Will Never Be Great Again
10:00AM 12/02/2011
There was a time when RadioShack mattered -- it was the easiest place to pick up those tech items you had to have, from odd-sized batteries to coaxial cables. Now you can get that stuff everywhere, and RadioShack is dying so fast that even Wall Street's analysts can't keep up with its decline.
What Americans Will Give Up to Save Money -- and What They Won't
6:30AM 7/12/2011
The U.S. economy is still sputtering, and household budgets are still under pressure. So where are we cutting: Fancy coffee? Check. Eating out? You bet. But there are a few things that once would have been considered luxuries the recent poll shows Americans just aren't willing to do without.
What Americans Will Give Up to Save Money -- and What They Won't
6:30AM 7/11/2011
People may be willing to change, but there's always going to be a line in the sand. As much as the Great Recession has caused Americans to give new sanctity to saving, some sacrifices they are simply not willing to make.
According to the June Financial Literacy Opinion Index poll hosted on the...
Don't Let Roller Coasters Take You for a Ride
2:00PM 7/01/2011
How do you deal with a thief that's 230 feet tall and robs you at 80 miles per hour? Hordes of Americans will descend on amusement parks this weekend, so this is a good time to remind everyone of Murphy's Law of Roller Coasters: If your stuff can get loose, it generally will.
Where Does the AT&T and T-Mobile Deal Leave Sprint Nextel?
7:00PM 3/22/2011
The news that the U.S.'s No. 2 wireless carrier, AT&T, is buying No. 4 carrier T-Mobile has squelched hopes that T-Mobile would join forces with Sprint. What else does this deal mean for the No. 3 carrier?
A new study has found an alarming number of young drivers still text while driving: 63% of drivers under the age of 30 reported using a handheld phone while driving in the past 30 days, and 30% of them texted while driving during the same period.
Tablets and Smartphones Slow Laptop Sales Growth
6:30PM 3/03/2011
Technology, Media, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Research In Motion, Apple
Gartner has lowered its laptop-sales forecast for this year and the next, predicting that the popularity of tablets and smartphones will slow laptop sales. Gartner expects worldwide laptop sales to increase 11% this year and and 14% next year, down from a previously forecast 16$ and 15%, respectively.
Nokia Partnership Provides Upside for Microsoft Stock
12:25PM 2/22/2011
The recent news that Nokia will now use the Windows 7 operating system in its smart phones means that Microsoft stands to gain licensing revenues for its operating system as well as increased search advertising market share. Good news for the stock?
Smartphones to Make Up Majority of New Cell-Phone Sales in 2012
6:30PM 1/25/2011
Technology, Media, Google , Apple
Buying a new cell phone next year? Odds are it'll be a smartphone, according to a new report from research firm In-Stat. The company predicts that smartphones will overtake regular cell phones, making up more than half of U.S. cell-phone shipments, in 2012.
Kodak Loses Early Ruling in Patent Dispute with Apple and RIM
11:30PM 1/24/2011
Kodak has accused Apple and Research in Motion of infringing on one of its digital-imaging patents with the iPhone and BlackBerry smartphones. But the International Trade Commission in Washington has ruled against Kodak in a preliminary decision.
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