If you think about what's happened the last 4-5 years in smartphones, it's truly remarkable. Apple has created an entirely new, multibillion-dollar franchise. Nokia and RIM's dominance have been

The Tesla Motors IPO is the talk of the town today, but to me it is a bad flashback to the poor IPO practices of the 1990s. The electric

Another Monday, another predictable news flow: Apple is selling millions of iPhones, oil is gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the stock market is falling, and FIFA refs are

There are wide-ranging reports, including this one from the San Jose Mercury News, that Intel and the Federal Trade Commission are in settlement talks and a resolution may be

According to recent news reports, it's 84 degrees in NYC, and climbing rapidly. And it's only 9AM. Of course, that doesn't stop iPhone fanatics who are queuing up like

Nothing to get a bunch of slathering sycophantic tech journos rolling like a new iPhone upgrade. This morning's news focuses on the rollout of the new iPhone and related

There is a growing "meme" out there that Microsoft is on the verge of death and that Google will take over the world with free stuff. Please.

I've been poking around Telecom New Zealand (NZT) for quite a while. It first showed up in a dividend stock screen when the dividend was paying about 8%. Forbes'

I recently penned a column for Light Reading on the arrival of 4G and what it will mean for the large global service providers. I think this is a

Millions of people yesterday had to resort to verbal communication with friends and colleagues in addition to returning to actual, productive work as Twitter was down for several hours.

Can AT&T stop messing up? In this morning news, Gawker appears to have broken the scoop that 114,000 iPads have been victim of a security breach exposing email and

Don't you love the way that Apple dominates the news? Steve Jobs could put out a press release saying he's going to have his teeth cleaned and it would

Am I the only one perplexed by this Mark Zuckerberg fiasco? I mean, yes, the guy is the founder and CEO of Facebook. But he's mucking things so badly

Well, AT&T has eliminated the unlimited data plan, and Internet anarchists everywhere are having a cow. The funny thing is AT&T's headline on the announcement: "AT&T Announes New Lower-Priced

Looks like it's Steve Jobs Wednesday here in the tech media world. Lots of stuff coming out of the Wall Street Journal's D8 Conference, where Jobs spoke at length.

The Rayno Report recently completed "The Data Deluge: A Mobile Revolution," which details enormous changes that will becoming to telecom networks over the next few years.

It's funny how the financial and technology press like stampede onto the same story like uneducated mass of Angus cattle. Yesterday's example: 15,000 stories about how Apple has surpassed

I have been digging into the excellent research put out by consultancy Chetan Sharma which digs deep into the telecom industry. Today I was shocked to read that more

I believe it's evident now that Facebook is not yet a grown-up company or ready for IPO, proven by its feeble response to the privacy crsis over the last

A big shakeup is coming in Microsoft's consumer products division -- the Entertainment and Device Division -- which produces mobile phone technology,the Xbox, videogames, and other devices. The biggest

As if Google isn't doing enough to rile up the Federal Trade Commission, today it announced that it is offering $68 million in cash to buy Global IP Solutions

SAP AG has agreed to acquire Sybase Inc. in a deal valued at $5.8 to beef up its mobile platform and help compete with arch-enemy Oracle Corp. The deal

It's Groundhog Day again in the markets! Repeat after me: Euro down, Greece unrest, sovereign debt panic, Angela Merkel, Jean-Claude Trichet. Euro down, Greece unrest, sovereign debt panic, Angela

No, that crummy connection from AT&T on your iPhone is not your imagination. According to some new research from ChangeWave research, AT&T (T) drops three times as many calls