Samsung settles with Microsoft in patent dispute

Sep 28, 2011
Geekwire is reporting that there has been a settlement in a Microsoft case against Samsung. Microsoft charged that Samsung's use of Google's...

Are pigs flying?

Sep 28, 2011
No word on when this will happen, but Reuters is reporting that cable companies are working on an ala carte plan. The golden chalice of cable...

What's a couple percentage points?

Sep 28, 2011
Big bucks, if you're a retailer trying to peddle your goods online. And a new Forrester Research report shows that shoppers using tablets are more...

OnStar Caves

Sep 28, 2011
Remember a couple days ago, when we told you about OnStar's new policy to track and collect data from drivers, even if they had cancelled their...

Invites go out for Apple event

Sep 28, 2011
Yep, it's happening on October 4th (that's a big 10/4 buddy) (I wonder if the new iPhone will have CB capabilities!). The event will be held at...

Also: WHAT THE--? New prices on Kindles

Sep 28, 2011
The Kindle Touch will go for $149 for 3G model, $99 for Wi-fi model. The regular old Kindle? $79. Again, we've talked about this before but a...

Amazon just changed retail

Sep 28, 2011
Here's what Amazon is doing. Here's the top line. It's taking all of its entertainment content and making it available through one device. The Fire...

For public good, not for profit.

Dish Network and Hulu: What are you up to?

Sep 27, 2011
I think we need a new category for stories here. Maybe a new segment on the radio. It's called "What are you up to?" We use it for stories about...

Spotify angers users over Facebook requirement

Sep 27, 2011
If you want to be on Spotify, you're going to need to be on Facebook too. Go to Spotify now and you'll see this message: "You need a Facebook...

Walkie-talkie payola?

Sep 27, 2011
The Justice Department and Securities Exchange Commission are looking into Motorola Solutions to see whether it offered bribes to foreign...