ANALYSIS

Is Microsoft going for the kill with Nokia?

Cutting federal spending in 2011 could tip the U.S. economy back into a recession, just as it almost did in 1937. On the contrary, if the federal government spent more on infrastructure/public works projects it would create many jobs, and achieve great things, like the construction of the Empire State Building in the 1930s and 1 World Trade Center today.

Canaccord Genuity revealed that Apple will continue to dominate the tablet market through 2012.

What is it about Sarah Palin? Support her or not, the Republican side of the U.S. political community has not seen as personable a public figure in decades, which is why the 2012 GOP nomination for U.S. president will not be decided until her intentions are known.

Americans, it’s been said, are a resilient, can-do bunch. Well, it looks like U.S. motorists will have to become even more resilient, as the days of $2-something per gallon gasoline appear to be gone.

Google Nexus 4G AT&T is scheduled for a Thanksgiving release.

Apple and Samsung have had a rocky relationship from the start, but it was always one of necessity. Now the stakes are higher than ever, and the tensions at a new heights.

The announcement and limited invitation to the new Google+ social network last week not only whipped up a frenzy of anticipation, but marked the first salvo in the new battle for the social media space.

Apple is rumored to release its much-awaited iPhone 5 in September while Google Nexus 4G is expected around Thanksgiving this year.

Apple Inc. has applied for two patents that are related to stylus input on touch-screens and other surfaces.

As many observers point to a fourth quarter release for Apple's anticipated iPhone 5, analysis of the current HTC Thunderbolt lends clues to what can be expected.

The last space shuttle flight does not mean the end of NASA sending humans into space. However, the era of big-ticket space projects that occurred during the Cold War is undoubtedly over, at least until the United States has eliminated its more than $14 trillion national debt.

In a sense, the Casey Anthony trial provides a snapshot of the United States -- showing, depending on your perspective, what's right about the nation, and what's lamentable.

The world's largest economy continued to create jobs a tepid rate in June, adding just 18,000 jobs, when economists were expected a gain of about 105,000. The sub-par job growth rate increases concern that the economy may enter a double-dip recession.

Suddenly, momentum is building in the nation's capitol toward what could be an historic deficit reduction package -- a grand deal deal of $4 trillion or more in cuts -- including changes to entitlement programs, cuts in defense spending, and selected tax increases via ending tax loopholes.

The S1 and S2 are expected later this year.

The security firm examined Web-based malware ecosystems, including the 10 largest malware delivery networks.

They're getting there. That, in a few words, perhaps best characterizes the state of the nation's debt ceiling talks. President Barack Obama said Thursday Congressional Democrats and Republicans are making progress toward deficit reduction and raising the debt ceiling, but big gaps remain.

It turns out, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's 'lamestream media' descriptive doesn't apply to just American journalists. It applies to journalists in the United Kingdom, as well, in the ex-governor's interpretation, following a British tabloid's story about a documentary made about her.

Apple is rumored to release its most anticipated iPhone 5 in September.

It's a small world, after all. For U.S. readers and investors, Greece may seem like some small, exotic European country, but that could not be further from the truth. From an interest rate standpoint, if Greece defaults on its debt, U.S. interest rates, including home mortgage rates, are likely to rise.

Samsung Galaxy S2 has sold nearly 3 million units in a span of 55 days.

It's highly unlikely that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will replace U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on the 2012 Democratic Party presidential ticket, but sometimes is U.S. presidential politics, the unexpected occurs.

An exiled prime minister's sister has taken the political seat in Thailand, perhaps ushering back her ousted sibling.

Samsung has sold 3 million Galaxy S2 smartphones worldwide, excluding the US.

iPhone 5 is already under all kinds of threats from Samsung Galaxy S2 and the newly rumored Samsung Hercules.

HTC is hurrying with its smartphones—HTC Thunderbolt, HTC Sensation and EVO 3D, while iPhone 5 is stuck with the cacophony of rumors and Samsung Galaxy SII is yet to spread wild.

Apple’s iPhone5 is expected to be released around September, while Samsung’s Hercules is rumored to make its first appearance in August.

The Google+ app for iOS is set for release later this year.