GE Capital Says 2012 Telecom Financing Rose 9% To $3.7B
GE Capital said its 2012 financing of projects in telecommunications, media and technology rose nearly 9 percent last year to $3.7 billion.
AT&T Will Offer LTE Capabilities In 2014 GM Cars For Onstar
AT&T said it will rollout 4G LTE services on most vehicles from General Motors starting in 2014.
Intel Launches Atom: Too Late For Smartphone, Tablet Gold Rush?
Intel Corp. announced its new Atom “Clover Trail+” chips geared at winning momentum in the burgeoning market for smartphones and tablets.
Technology Focus: Cook, Whitman, Dell, Financial Engineers If Not CEOs
It's Tim Cook’s turn to face the music when Apple holds its annual meeting on Wednesday. HP's Meg Whitman and Michael Dell know the challenge.
Federal Judge Backs Einhorn, Stops Apple Shareholder Vote On Bylaws Change
A U.S. District Court judge backed Greenlight Capital management’s challenge to Apple by barring a shareholder vote on bylaws this week.
HP’s CEO Repeats: ‘No Plans To Break Up The Company’
Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Meg Whitman quashed speculation, saying, “We have no plans to break up the company.”
No 100 Percent Guarantees But Mobile Communications Can Be Safe: IBM Security Chief
With major problems from cyberattackers on earthbound computer networks, IBM's mobile security chief says mobile networks can be safe.
Zendesk Acknowledges Cyberattack; Sites Included Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest
The attackers were able to download customer email addresses and subject lines of emails, Zendesk said.
Oracle Says Advanced Financial Software Intended To Reduce Bad Risks
Oracle Corp. announced three advanced software products for financial institutions to minimize risk, improve credit analysis and monitor capital requirements.
HP 1Q Results Soar Past Estimates Despite Slump In PC, Printer Sales
Hewlett-Packard Co. reported first-quarter earnings that blew past estimates despite slumps in sales of PCs and services as a result of CEO Meg Whitman’s massive cuts.
Yahoo Co-Founder Yang Joins China’s Lenovo As Board ‘Observer’
China’s Lenovo Group said Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo, will be an “observer” on its board of directors, although he won’t have a vote.
Apple Foe Greenlight Capital Schedules Call To Marshal Shareholders On Cash
Activist investor David Einhorn plans a major push against Apple Thursday in a webcast urging a vote against a bylaw change.
IBM Unveils MobileFirst Software, Bolsters New Ties To AT&T
IMB said the goal is to harmonize computer networks with growing numbers of employees who use mobile devices like laptops and smartphones
Cybersecurity: Experts Wonder If New Obama Order Goes Far Enough
Will President Obama's cybersecurity directive protect U.S. companies and networks from Chinese hackers?
Red Hat Sets ‘Big Data’ Push By Making Linux Available For Open Cloud
Red Hat, the biggest seller of open-source Linux software, will make products available to the open-source community to speed cloud applications.
Federal Judge Reserves Decision in Apple Case But Inclined To Greenlight
A U.S. District Court judge reserved decision on Greenlight Capital's challenge to Apple after indicating sympathy with the challenger.
HP 1Q Earnings Preview: Has the Bleeding Stopped Yet?
When Hewlett-Packard reports first-quarter results on Thursday, investors expect another decline. How much longer will revenue fall?
Google Closes Above $800 First Time Since 2004 IPO
For the first time since its 2004 initial public offering, shares of Google closed above $800, valuing the search engine and media company at nearly $266 billion.
Amazon To Sell Entertainment Collectibles From Beatles, James Dean, 'Silver Linings Playbook'
Amazon said its Entertainment Collectibles Store will start selling 350,000 items from leading entertainment from the Beatles to "Silver Linings Playbook."
Amazon Adds OpsWorks Tools To Its Amazon Web Services
Amazon said it had bolstered its fastest-growing unit, Amazon Web Services, by adding AWS OpsWorks, design software tools.
Technology Focus: Will Tech Response To Obama's Cyber Order Echo Moon Race Challenge?
The president's directive on cyber security recalls JFK's call for a man on the moon. Will private companies get the same turbocharge?
Dell 4Q Earnings Preview: Will Huge Dip Explain Founder’s Rush To Mega-buyout?
When Dell reports fourth-quarter results Tuesday, millions of customers might understand why Michael Dell wants a $24.4 billion buyout.
Cloud Storage Cash: Would Dropbox, Box, Exablox Attract IPO Investors?
Global digerati generate data they store on Dropbox, Box, Sugar Sync and others. Are they IPO-worthy?
Michael Dell Discloses He’ll Take Less Than Others In $24.4B Buyout Deal
Michael S. Dell built Dell Inc. into the No. 3 PC maker by selling below competitors.
BlackBerry Co-CEO Balsillie Sells Remaining Shares Year After Dismissal
Jim Balsillie, the long-time co-CEO of BlackBerry, is no longer a shareholder. He sold his 5 percent stake in the company last year.
Cisco Systems: Does One Quarter Of Solid Gains Prove Growth Formula Works?
Now that Cisco Systems posted its first quarter of solid income gains with a new formula, is it paying off?
Apple Says Greenlight Lawsuit Holds Shareholders ‘Hostage’
Apple has responded to investor Greenlight Capital’s lawsuit by charging that the firm is trying to keep its shareholders “hostage.”
Amazon Makes Latest Content Deal With CBS As Apple War Rages
Amazon expanded its content licensing with CBS to add shows like "Everybody Loves Raymond" to its Amazon Prime service.
Cylance, Internet-Security Developer, Gets First $15M Venture Capital
Cylance, a 7-month-old Internet security startup founded by a former McAfee executive, raised an initial $15 million in venture capital.
State Of The Union: Obama Scored Tech Points On Visas, Security But Not Foreign Cash
The technology sector welcomed Obama's initiatives on cybersecurity, but there was one notable omission: offshore cash.