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Apple Becomes No. 1: Here's Five Reasons Why

Apple has become the most valuable company in the U.S., passing Exxon Mobil. Here's five reasons why.

It?s Official: Apple Now Biggest Public U.S. Company

These two iconic corporations are going in decidedly different directions.

Amazon's Kindle Cloud Reader Leaps Over Apple's In-App Rules

Wednesday morning, Amazon has launched Kindle Cloud Reader to circumvent Apple's new in-app subscription rules. Kindle Cloud Reader is an HTML5-based reading app, which allows users to read their Kindle e-books from Chrome and Safari, without requiring any download or installation.

'Angry Birds' Targeting Baby Products

Have you thought about wrapping your newborn up with an Angry Birds blanket? Now that is about to come true. Rovio, the developer of the smash hit casual game Angry Birds, has signed a new licensing deal with SwaddleDesigns, which specializes in the manufacturing of baby products. This move comes after Rovio's foray into toys paid off.

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Nokia Killing Off Symbian, Feature Phones in U.S.

Nokia has decided to part ways with Symbian in the U.S. A move that should shock very few.

Is Networking Easing? Cisco Report May be Crucial

Cisco Systems' financial results will indicate if Internet traffic is easing

Apple Briefly Replaces Exxon As Largest Public U.S. Company

Ironically, Exxon still generates about four times the annual revenue that Apple does.

Tech Stocks Rise Modestly in Overall Market Leap

Tech stocks recovered slightly from Monday's beating

Windows Phone Developer Leaves Microsoft to Start New Company

After 21 years working with Microsoft and spearheading development for Windows Phone, Charlie Kindel has suddenly resigned, leaving Microsoft to start a new company on his own.

Analyst Confirms RIM to Launch QNX Phone, Not Superphone, in Q1 2012

Jefferies believes reports that Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) will launch a QNX phone in first quarter of calendar 2012 are correct. However, the brokerage also believes it will be a single-core, non-native email, non-push, non-data compressed BlackBerry.

Are BlackBerry and London Riots Connected?

The riots, currently, have continued for the third consecutive day and have spread to other parts of UK.

House Ends 200-Year-Old Page Program

House Leaders announced on Monday that they are shutting down the House page program, a nearly 200-year-old institution which allowed high school students to serve as messengers and learn about the Congress

Facebook Increasingly Used by Job Recruiters

A growing number of companies are mining Facebook for new employees, eschewing both conventional means like job postings and competitors like LinkedIn, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Windows Phone Market Share Falling Fast Despite New Product

Since the launch of Microsoft's Windows Phone 7, the market share of Windows-powered smartphones has fallen 38 percent, something unusual to happen following the debut of a new product.

Cortana to Play an ?Active? Role in Halo 4?

Halo 4 will arrive on Xbox 360 in the fourth quarter of 2012.

Apple Poised for 2H Computing Share Gains: Analyst

Consumer technology giant Apple is set to gain share in the computing market during the second half, helped by new operating systems in desktop and mobile space.

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Debt issuers brace for impact from U.S. downgrade

A downgrade of United States' top-tier credit rating has Wall Street scrambling to figure out the knock-on effects for the financial system, from mortgages to banks to markets that rely on U.S. Treasuries for collateral.

Customers walk past products in a fake Apple Store in Kunming, Yunnan province July 22, 2011.

China?s Innovation Capacities May be Over-hyped

Corrupt practices, nepotism, imagery and an inadequate education system responsible for lack of scientific spirit

Google Revealed Gmail Preview Pane Feature

Search giant Google has come up with three-pane viewing support for Gmail, allowing its users to see both message list and email content at the same time.

Top 10 Largest U.S. Companies by Market Cap

Market capitalization, also called market cap, means the total dollar market value of a company's all outstanding shares. It represents the aggregate value of a company or stock.

Obama: Give Tax Credits for Businesses that Hire Veterans

President Barack Obama on proposed $120 million in new tax credits for businesses that hire U.S. veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan at a time of high unemployment at home.