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Dropbox Sends a Message to Google With Mailbox Buy

Dropbox announced Friday it has inked a deal to acquire Orchestra, owner of the popular Mailbox iOS email app that aims to help users with crowded in-boxes simplify their lives. ...

Redbox Instant Launches, but Rivals Already Far Downstream

Redbox Instant, the joint venture between Redbox and Verizon to add streaming video services to the DVD rental company's offerings, launched this week to help the company better compete with rivals Netflix, Amazon Instant Video and Hulu ...

T-Mobile Deal’s Fate Now in MetroPCS Investors’ Hands

The Fate of T-Mobile Deal Now in the Hands of MetroPCS Shareholders Following Tuesday's final approval by the Federal Communications Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice, the focus now shifts to some MetroPCS shareholders who have raised last-minute objections to their proposed merger with T-Mobile ...

Lenovo Exec Floats BlackBerry Buyout Trial Balloon

Lenovo's CEO told a French newspaper this week that the computer maker would be open to exploring a BlackBerry buyout ...

New Layoffs Show Google Still Trying to Connect Motorola to Profitability

Motorola Mobility announced another round of layoffs Friday, alerting its workers that it plans to cut 1,200 jobs, or about 10 percent of its current work force ...

Pandora Tunes In Good Q4 Despite Royalty, Mobile Challenges

Pandora exceeded Wall Street expectations with its quarterly earnings report Thursday, sending the company's stock soaring. The streaming music service still faces the inherent challenges in its sector, however -- namely rising royalty costs and how to monetize a mobile presence ...

Apple Widens US Lead but Rivals’ New Phones Are Coming

Apple's iPhone grabbed the first place spot in U.S. smartphone sales during the holiday quarter, increasing its lead over rival handsets before Samsung, BlackBerry and other competitors launch new devices this spring ...

Verizon May Pay Dearly for Full Control of Its Precious

Verizon wants complete control of its joint Verizon Wireless division with Vodafone, so it is reportedly considering a merger of the two companies or a buyout ...

White House Support for Unlocked Phones May Dial Up Pressure on Congress

The White House agreed Monday with consumers who want to be able to legally unlock their mobile phones and tablets and move them to the carrier of their choice ...

German Lawmakers Get Weak on Google

Google and other aggregators won a partial victory Friday in the lower house of the German parliament, where lawmakers approved legislation that would allow publishers to protect their digital copyrights by charging to fully reproduce their content. Questions remain about whether other countries -- particularly the U.S. -- could follow Germany's example...

Barnes & Noble’s Nook Not a Best Seller in Q3

Barnes & Noble reported this week that it will be rethinking strategy for its Nook division, since slow sales of its e-reader led to a tough recent quarter for the nation's largest book retailer ...

Barnes & Noble’s Nook Not a Best Seller in Q3

Barnes & Noble reported this week that it will be rethinking strategy for its Nook division, since slow sales of its e-reader led to a tough recent quarter for the nation's largest book retailer ...

Facebook’s New Ad Tool Targets You Online and Off

Facebook users will soon see ads in their feeds that are more specifically targeted to what they like and where they've shopped -- both online and offline -- thanks to a series of agreements with data companies announced Wednesday. ...

Despite Security Issues, Pentagon Clears Android, iOS for Duty

The Department of Defense announced Tuesday it would be opening up its communications platform to allow Apple and Android tablets and smartphones, a move that acknowledges the impact of mobile technology in the civilian world while also increasing the potential for added security risks ...

Yahoo Chief Mayer’s Telecommute Ban Stokes Work-Life Debate

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer needs all employees close as she tries to fix the ailing company's problems. That means beginning in June, Yahoo employees who have been able to work from home will be asked to head back into the office, according to a company human resources memo ...

Twitter Flies Advertiser API

Twitter launched an API for advertisers Wednesday, a move designed to help the social network boost revenues to better compete with its Internet ad competitors ...

Dell’s Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Stoke Buyout Debate

Dell reported another quarter with a drop in sales and profits, but its Q4 earnings Tuesday did beat analyst expectations, thereby putting a hotter spotlight on its proposed US$24.4 billion leveraged buyout deal ...

HTC Puts New Design Spin on the One

HTC launched its newest smartphone Tuesday, sporting a revamped interface and new entertainment features ...

Facebook Hopes Friends Will Let Friends Promote Posts

Facebook is allowing users with a little extra money to promote the status updates, photos or videos of a friend on the social network, according to multiple media reports ...

Upgrade Points to Mobile as Groupon’s Real Deal

Groupon got a stock bump this week following an analyst's upgrade, a rare occurrence for the daily deal site that has seen its stock price plummet since its debut on the public market ...

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