Apple’s newest version of its iPod Nano is the second-cheapest to produce out of the six generations of the media players, increasing the likelihood that the new product will boost profits for the computing and media-player gia…
Over six months after Apple introduced the iPad, rival mobile companies are racing to introduce tablet computers of their own. On Monday, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion unveiled its new offering, the PlayBook — an odd nam…
In the U.S., 52% of companies report problems attracting critical-skill employees. And some of the hottest jobs over the next 10 to 15 years require tech skills that most people aren’t learning. Here’s what some workers and com…
“Fewer brands means you can put more focus into improving the quality of engineering,” CEO Alan Mulally said Monday. The second-largest U.S. automaker has been surging ahead in both sales and honors over the past year.
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When Apple first entered China with its wildly popular iPhone, the response was warm but not overly so. The iPhone 4, however, is off to a gangbuster start. If Apple can keep tapping China’s potential, fervent shareholders coul…