Don Reisinger

When Facebook first launched, it was looked at as a niche social network. The site catered to college kids and seemed to be destined to live in that world. But after an increasing number of people joined the site, and its CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg decided to open it up to the general public […]

1. Price, Price, Price If the Amazon Kindle Fires success last year proved anything, its that price matters to todays consumers. So, in 2012, companies that want to beat the iPad might need to bring their tablet prices down to a suitable level to appeal to consumers. That doesnt mean $199, of course, but it […]

The anticipation surrounding Microsoft’s upcoming launch of Windows 8 is running high. The company’s operating system is easily the biggest departure from earlier versions Microsoft has ever launched, and it could very well be the answer to Apple’s iPad and Android-based tablets in the mobile market. Still, there are many people in the industry who […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook has a difficult job. Looking back at the history of his company, there has been one CEO-co-founder Steve Jobs-who has been able to lead Apple to greatness. Other executives at the helm after Jobs was forced out in 1985 came perilously close to driving the company into the ground. There is […]

Research In Motion has been going through an exceedingly difficult time over the last several months. Its mobile market share is dwindling; its former co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie nearly ran the company into the ground; and it brought in a new CEO to help turn things around. All the while, it has watched […]

Apple iPad 2 For those looking to get in on the iOS craze, buying an iPhone 4S might be just fine. However, when consumers already own a smartphone or like the handset they have, why buy the iPhone 4S when the iPad 2 is available? The tablet offers far more productivity and comes in at […]

Although Nokia has watched its handset shipments fall in the past couple of years and its financial performance slow to a crawl, the company offered up a silver lining during an earnings call with investors on Jan. 26, saying that it sold more than 1 million Lumia handsets since the devices launched late in 2011. […]

Apple on Jan. 24 announced a record-breaking fiscal first quarter for the 14 weeks ended Dec. 31. The company earned a $13.06 billion profit on revenue of $46.33 billion. What’s more, Apple sold 37 million iPhones and 15 million iPads. The quarter showed once again how important Apple is to the industry, and that there’s […]

It seems every week there’s a news story cropping up saying thatApple has either launched a lawsuit against a mobile competitor or that competitor has launched a lawsuit against the iPhone maker. Those are usually followed by a court ruling made by a judge halfway around the world, deciding if a patent brought before him […]

Research In Motion investors woke up to some rather interesting news on Jan. 23: the company’s co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie were out and a new chief executive, Thorsten Heins, was in. The move is designed to breathe some new life into the ailing mobile company and hopefully bring in some fresh ideas that […]

1. Bring Siri to the iPad 3 Theres really no question that adding Siri to the iPad 3 would be welcome. The virtual personal assistant makes it easy to send out text messages or write up emails and it generally keeps iPhone 4S owners up-to-date with all the tasks they need to perform. Siri will […]

Apple took the stage at its New York City education event on Jan. 19 to show off several new products and services, including iBooks 2, iBooks Authors and a totally refreshed iTunes U. As expected, the company said that its plans could very well transform how young people are educated in the United States and […]