Apple Plots Reboot of iTunes for Web Apple is exploring an overhaul of the way it sells and stores music that is aimed at extending its influence on the Web.
HarperCollins to Delay E-Books HarperCollins says it plans to have a lag time between the release of hardcovers and the electronic versions, as the debate over the timing and pricing of e-books heats up.
IBM Adds To 'Cloud' Facilities IBM opened a data center and unveiled plans for another and a research laboratory in Pacific Rim countries, reflecting its growing business in cloud computing.
Although Nokia continues to struggle with its marketshare in the U.S., the company has decided to close down its retail stores in New York and Chicagoâ€"which had the goal of educating consumers about the brand.
There was a touch of the absurd about the grand unveiling of Sir Richard Branson's tourist spacecraft in the Mojave desert of California earlier this week.
Amazon and Apple are likely to deliver upbeat earnings surprises for the current quarter thanks to strong consumer-electronics sales, offsetting what has been a largely disappointing start to the holiday shopping season, according to an analyst.
Dramatic price cuts in consumer technology brought buyers to stores the week of Black Friday, but retailers may have gone a little overboard on the loss leaders this year.
Mindy Grossman, chief executive officer of HSN Inc., talks with MarketWatch's Andria Cheng about seasonal sales trends and competitive strategies at the television and Web shopping network.
The e-book reading device is the gadget gift of the season. Both Sony and Barnes & Noble have sold out of their new models, and new buyers will have to wait until January for delivery.
Amazon.com Inc. and Apple Inc. are among the household names likely to deliver upbeat earnings surprises for the current quarter thanks to strong consumer electronics sales, offsetting what has been a largely disappointing start to the holiday shopping season, says one analyst.
The end-of-the year business period has become known as the "iPod Quarter" for Apple Inc., due the historically strong sales of the company's digital media players that often exceed 20 million devices during the holiday season.
Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner said Wednesday the tablet computer Apple Inc. is rumored to be working on could launch as early as late March or April based on his recent checks.
SEATTLE & NEW YORK----Amazon.com, Inc. and Penguin Group today announced the third annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award, the international competition seeking the next popular novel.
Production is starting and should hit mass-market stride in February, says an analyst "The manufacturing cogs for the tablet are creaking into action," writes Oppenheimer's Yair Reiner in a note to clients issued Wednesday morning.
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