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May 24, 2013 - 04:00 PM EDT — AAPL: 445.15 (+3.01, +0.68%) | NASDAQ: 3498.965 (+33.722, +0.97%)

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  1. Apple unlikely to settle U.S. e-book price-fixing case

    Friday, May 24, 2013 · 5:02 pm · 19 Comments

    Apple (AAPL) is under pressure to settle a civil antitrust case…

  2. In pretrial view, judge says leaning toward U.S. DOJ over Apple in e-books case

    Friday, May 24, 2013 · 9:00 am · 29 Comments

    In an unusual move before a trial…

  3. Penguin to pay $75 million in e-book settlement with US State Attorneys General

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 · 4:33 pm · 8 Comments

    Penguin has reached a comprehensive agreement with the US State Attorneys General…

  4. UK lawmakers challenge Google’s ‘smoke and mirrors’ on tax

    Thursday, May 16, 2013 · 1:33 pm · 6 Comments

    Google Inc faced angry questions on Thursday from British lawmakers…

  5. The hot mess that is Apple’s e-book legal fight with U.S. DOJ

    Thursday, May 16, 2013 · 1:04 pm · 19 Comments

    The U.S. DOJ is painting Apple as the ‘ringmaster’ of an ebook price-fixing conspiracy…

  6. Apple: Deals with publishers improved e-books competition

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 · 8:26 pm · 12 Comments

    Apple did not conspire to fix e-book prices…

  7. Apple tells U.S. DOJ of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 · 8:30 am · 25 Comments

    Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers…

  8. Amazon buys Liquavista from Samsung, launches ‘Amazon Coins’ digital currency

    Monday, May 13, 2013 · 4:32 pm · 9 Comments

    Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it had acquired Liquavista NV from Samsung…

  9. Amazon developing smartphone with 3D screen, sources say

    Friday, May 10, 2013 · 9:31 am · 11 Comments

    Amazon.com Inc. is expanding beyond its range of Kindle devices…

  10. Microsoft offers $1 billion for Nook; Nook Media plans to discontinue Nook tablets by end of 2014

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 · 10:30 am · 17 Comments

    Microsoft is offering to pay $1 billion to buy the digital assets of Nook Media…

  11. Penguin offers to scrap Apple e-book deals to settle EU antitrust case

    Friday, April 19, 2013 · 12:22 pm · 9 Comments

    British media group Pearson’s Penguin unit has offered to scrap…

  12. Apple’s iPad expands lead in tablet usage at the expense of Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft Surface

    Thursday, April 18, 2013 · 6:28 pm · 38 Comments

    Apple is not just fending off tablet competitors, it’s advancing on them…

  13. Amazon acquires Siri-like Evi app for $26 million; prelude to an Amazon phone?

    Wednesday, April 17, 2013 · 5:33 pm · 13 Comments

    When Siri arrived on the iPhone 4S it seemed like a magic piece of software…

  14. NPD: After 10 years, Apple continues music download dominance in the U.S.

    Tuesday, April 16, 2013 · 2:01 pm · 3 Comments

    Apple dominated the market for paid music downloads…

  15. Amazon’s purchase of Goodreads book-review site irks Authors Guild

    Tuesday, April 2, 2013 · 7:13 pm · 14 Comments

    Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) is gaining too much control in the publishing industry…

  16. Who will acquire BlackBerry – Microsoft, Nokia, HP, Samsung, or Amazon?

    Monday, April 1, 2013 · 9:03 am · 19 Comments

    Who will end up with BlackBerry?

  17. Apple retail vs. Amazon retail

    Wednesday, March 27, 2013 · 11:36 am · 19 Comments

    Apple’s operating income from retail in 2012…

  18. Is Google’s Android on the ropes?

    Monday, March 25, 2013 · 11:01 am · 23 Comments

    Android has some 70% unit share of the mobile handset market…

  19. Mossberg: Only Apple’s iPhone, iPad, and iPad mini get all the good apps

    Wednesday, March 13, 2013 · 8:31 am · 9 Comments

    The Apple market is too big to ignore…

  20. Telecommunications companies question Apple, Google, Microsoft exception in Obama’s cyber order

    Tuesday, March 5, 2013 · 4:31 pm · 19 Comments

    Telecommunications companies want the Obama administration to rethink a decision…

  21. Apple’s ‘walled garden’ is grounded in old fashioned product superiority

    Monday, March 4, 2013 · 2:02 pm · 7 Comments

    Apple’s sterling hardware, comprehensive and ongoing support, usability assurances, unequaled product integration and unmatched reliability…

  22. New HP Slate 7 spotlights company’s lack of vision

    Tuesday, February 26, 2013 · 12:01 pm · 28 Comments

    It’s crystal clear that HP doesn’t have anything special to bring to the table…

  23. NPD: Apple took 20% of US consumer technology sales revenue in 2012

    Tuesday, February 19, 2013 · 9:33 am · 11 Comments

    The NPD Group on Tuesday revealed that Apple accounted for 20% of all 2012 U.S. consumer tech sales…

  24. Paris-based OECD urges international tax clampdown on Apple, other multinational corporations

    Tuesday, February 12, 2013 · 8:40 am · 28 Comments

    A sweeping overhaul of international corporate tax rules is urgently needed, Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development says…

  25. Apple’s iPad dominates tablets with 81% Web usage share; Amazon Kindle Fire distant 2nd with 7.7%

    Wednesday, February 6, 2013 · 10:14 am · 8 Comments

    The share of North American tablet traffic coming from users…