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Apple: “Our Business Does Not Depend on Collecting Personal Data”

Apple publishes its first formal report on federal government data requests.

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Demand Media’s Domain Services Spinoff Will Be Called Rightside

Demand Media has taken another next step toward spinning off its domain-name business into a new publicly traded company, giving it a name and a leader. The company said on Tuesday that its standalone domain-services business will be called Rightside Group, and it tapped Taryn Naidu, currently EVP of Domain Services, as CEO.

Windows Phone: Today Italy, Tomorrow the World!

Windows Phone has overtaken iOS in Italy.
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Apple Inks Major Sapphire Supply Deal With GT Advanced Technologies

GT will own and operate sapphire production equipment in a new Apple facility in Arizona.
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BlackBerry Has No Plans to Shutter Its Disaster of a Handset Business

“… We have enough ingredients to build a long-term sustainable business.”
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QOTD: Don’t Be Evil, NSA

“There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don’t have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America to find them.”

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt

Can Fairfax Close Its BlackBerry Bid?

It’s decision day for BlackBerry’s leading bidder.
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FAA Okays Gadget Use Throughout Flights

No chatting on your cellphone, though.
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iPad Market Share Slips Below 30 Percent

With no new iPads to drive sales, Apple’s share of the worldwide tablet market slipped to a new low in Q3.
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Apple Will Pump $11 Billion Into Capital Expenditures Next Year

Apple has budgeted $11 billion in capital expenditures for fiscal 2014.
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Air Freshener: What They’re Saying About Apple’s Latest iPad

BlackBerry Racks Up 20 Million New BBM Users in a Week

Apple Replacing Some iPhone 5s Handsets Due to Battery Issue

iPhone 5c Was Always Planned as Mid-Tier, Not Low-End, Says Cook

Nokia’s North American Breakout

An iPad Christmas, Sure, but Will It Be a Retina iPad Mini Christmas?

Apple Scores Another Beat

Apple’s Fourth Quarter: Dueling iPhones and the China Question

Tesla Nabs Apple’s Hardware VP to Steer Vehicle Development

Icahn to Apple: I Want a $150 Billion Buyback NOW

Why Is Apple Still Selling the iPad 2? Because It Can.

Samsung Elbows Apple With Stake in Gorilla Glass Maker Corning

How a Free OS Will Pay Off for Apple

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I think the NSA has a job to do and we need the NSA. But as (physicist) Robert Oppenheimer said, “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and argue about what to do about it only after you’ve had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”

— Phil Zimmerman, PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder, in an interview with Om Malik