Toshiba Falls After Chipmaker Cuts Revenue Forecast (Update2)
Toshiba Corp., Japan’s biggest memory-chip maker, fell the most in nine months in Tokyo trading, after the company cut its annual revenue forecast.
Archive for January, 2010
The Media Equation: To Deliver, iPad Needs Media Deals
The iPad is a device for consuming media, not creating it. So are the media providers ready to do business?
Results of Study on Cellphone Use Surprise Researchers
A study conducted by the Highway Loss Data Institute shows that laws banning cellphone use while driving have not resulted in a reduction in car crashes.
Advertising: Pepsi Invites the Public to Do Good
Abstaining from the Super Bowl commercial scrim this year, Pepsi is instead inviting the public to vote on worthy causes to which it will donate money.
Bravo Works With Foursquare to Engage TV Fans on Phones
Foursquare’s chief executive sees the partnership as a way to enhance his service with additional tips about restaurants and other locations.
News Analysis: Is the Day of Tiny Ads Finally Here?
Maybe Apple’s iPad will tip the balance toward the perenially next big thing on the small screen.
Globalfoundries Aims for 30% of Chip-Foundry Market in 3 Years
Globalfoundries Inc., the chipmaker that merged with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd., aims to account for 30 percent of the made-to-order chip market within three years, its largest investor said.
Colbert starts iPad campaign at the Grammys
The Comedy Central star pulls an iPad out of his pocket and claims he got it in his gift bag.
Seiko Epson Shares Rise on Operating Profit Forecast (Update1)
Seiko Epson Corp. surged the most in 10 months in Tokyo trading after the Japanese maker of printers raised its full-year operating profit forecast almost sevenfold, citing cost cuts and a rebound in demand for office equipment.
Beyonce, Swift, Lady Gaga, Collect R&B, Country, Dance Grammys
Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga won Grammys in R&B, country and dance categories at the music industry’s biggest award show.