Microsoft's Silicon Valley shopping spree
By Michal Lev-Ram Microsoft's Silicon Valley shopping spree continues with its purchase Monday of Danger, a Palo-Alto based company that makes the technology behind the youth-centric Sidekick phone,...
View ArticleThe Google phone upclose and personal
By Scott Moritz NEW YORK - A brief hands-on experience with the Google (GOOG) G1 phone gives the impression that after a slew of touchscreen duds from other telcos, Apple's (AAPL) iPhone finally has a...
View ArticleApple owns up to a Snow Leopard bug
[UPDATE: On Monday, Nov. 10, nearly a month later, Apple released Mac OS X 10.6.2, an extensive update that fixed the guest-account bug and more than three dozen other Snow Leopard problems. For a...
View ArticleWebOS UI designer Duarte heading to Android
When building the revolutionary Danger Sidekick earlier this decade, current Android leader Andy Rubin relied on Matias Duarte. The duo are meeting up again in Mountain View. Matias Duarte was...
View ArticleT-Mobile says farewell to Microsoft Danger
The cell company is rebooting Sidekick phones on Google's Android OS, leaving Microsoft's $500 million purchase of Danger looking wasted. If you needed more proof that Microsoft's $500 million...
View ArticleAndy Rubin gets Danger back together at Google to work on Android hardware
Cell phone hardware innovators are gathering at Google. That could mean big changes for Android. FORTUNE -- Matt Hershenson and Joe Britt, two legendary figures in mobile phone development, have...
View ArticleRussian government launches a ‘safe selfie’ campaign
Following a series of selfie-related deaths, the Russian Ministry of Interior Affairs has launched a campaign to promote safe selfie-taking practices. The ministry has produced a practical picture...
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