Microsoft has unveiled the initial lineup of smartphones that will use its new mobile OS. Analysts seem impressed, but they warn that the software giant has a huge task ahead to lure consumers away from Apple iPhones and Google…
Nothing in the layout of a retail store is random, from the baskets of enticing new products near the entrance to the packs of gum around the cash register. Retailers have come up with at least a half-dozen tricky tactics to am…
Google has announced a list of content partners for its much-anticipated new entertainment offering. Among them are HBO, CNBC and the National Basketball Association. Notably missing are big TV networks — or any mention of pri…
Nintendo slashed its forecast for the year, citing weak sales and stronger-than-expected appreciation of the Japanese yen. It also announced its new handheld 3-D video game console won’t be released until after the holiday seas…
Nintendo will release its 3-D gaming device — 3DS — in Japan in February of next year, with a March release date for the U.S. and Europe. Will gamers buy the 3-D devices? The jury is still out.
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