Apple, a year after Steve Jobs
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Conflicting tales in post-Jobs era suggest company, whose value has skyrocketed, is also losing touch.
Will Facebook’s ad plan be effective?
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Facebook analysts say promoted posts show good trajectory for ads, but aren’t enough on their own
iPhone 5 gets backing of Consumer Reports
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Apple Inc.’s iPhone 5 won the backing of Consumer Reports, whose criticism of an earlier model became known as “Antennagate” and who said the latest device is among the best on the market despite its map flaws.
Don’t expect an HP smartphone next year
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HP’s CEO knows her company needs to get back into smartphones but doesn’t expect the move to happen in 2013.
Samsung tips record-high 3Q profit
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The company is on track to report a record-high quarterly profit, despite legal tussles with Apple.
Craigslist rolls out its own ‘map view’ for apartment listings
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The new service works similarly to PadMapper, but and uses information from OpenStreetMap.
Zynga expects loss for 3rd quarter
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Loss is due to weak demand for some of the online game maker’s titles.
Game makers gear up for holidays
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Big releases from game companies this week foreshadow more to come.
Mystery of suspended @FiredBigBird account
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The satiric feed spawned by Big Bird’s mention in the presidential debate is shut down — twice. Outrage ensues.
Web sites lose to Google in race for Obama, Romney campaign ads
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More money is going into online ads, but much of the bounty is being distributed through middlemen.
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Apple’s new headquarters: A first look
Apple plans to revamp its sprawling campus in Cupertino, Calif. Here are the renderings.
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Project Glass opens curtains on Google X
The world just got a first look at Google’s dream tech dream team.
Technology videos
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iPhone 5 buyers line up in Atlanta
Atlanta iPhone 5 fans were up early waiting to buy Apple's latest device. The new smartphone went on sale in North America, Europe, and Asia Friday morning.![Space shuttle Endeavour heads to new home in California Space shuttle Endeavour heads to new home in California](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20121007063610im_/http://img2.wpdigital.net/rf/image_90x60/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2012/09/20/Production/WashingtonPost/Images/Space_Shuttle-Last_Stop-07819-1916.jpg)
Space shuttle Endeavour heads to new home in California
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Tech giants introduce new devices ahead of Apple’s debut of the iPhone 5
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Jury foreman discusses Apple-Samsung trial, verdict
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How Apple v. Samsung ruling could impact smartphone technology
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