Don Reisinger

Apple announced its quarterly financial data July 21 and, once again, the Mac and iPod maker is performing extremely well.According to Apple, its quarterly profit has risen to $1.23 billion, representing a 12 percent gain year-over-year. It beat Wall Street estimates on revenue and earnings per share. Once again, the company is one of the […]

Yahoo investor Carl Icahn, who owns 5 percent of the company, said in a recent interview that he still supports a search deal between Microsoft and Yahoo. Icahn said he believes that by engaging in such a deal, Yahoo could save some cash and become more solvent. At the same time, Microsoft could enjoy far […]

The cell phone industry is an interesting space. It’s highly competitive. It has all the features of a mature, yet growing market. And because it has so many products available, few phones are able to make a mark for longer than a few weeks (except, of course, for the iPhone). But it’s because of that […]

Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been a lightning rod for controversy as of late. The software giant has been facing intense pressure from the European Union not to bundle its browser with Windows 7 when the operating system is released later in 2009. Opera Software has continued pelting Microsoft with criticism about policies that Opera claims […]

Social networking is an important part of the lives of most Web surfers. After people get home from work, they go to their computers, see what their friends are up to on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter and go about their lives. There’s just one problem: those social networks are being hit hard with some serious […]

Although desktops were, at one point, integral to business operations at practically every organization around the world, today, they’re on their way to becoming a relic of the past. Those desktops that were in almost every cubicle are being replaced with slim, lightweight and portable notebooks. According to a recent study by research firm iSuppli, […]

Microsoft announced Tuesday that Windows Marketplace for Mobile, the software giant’s last best hope to compete with Apple, RIM, Google and the other firms in the mobile space, will support Windows Mobile 6.0 and Windows Mobile 6.1 devices. The applications store will also have a dedicated Business section for enterprise customers.It’s a smart move for […]

A recent survey conducted by ScriptLogic asked more than 1,000 companies if they plan to deploy Windows 7 when it’s released on Oct. 22. According to the research company, a whopping 60 percent of respondents said they have no plans to deploy Windows 7. Furthermore, only 5.4 percent of those who responded to the survey […]

Google’s Chrome OS is being heralded as the next big thing in the operating system space. Google is saying Chrome OS is the next “logical step” for operating systems. It plans to bring its technology to netbooks by 2010, although Acer and Hewlett-Packard hope to have Chrome OS on their netbooks by the end of […]

Apple, the company that was started by two Steves in a garage, has grown into one of the most successful companies in the tech industry. From the iPod to the iPhone to the Mac, Apple offers several products that make it an ideal choice for consumers. But a recent study suggests that Apple is winning […]

When Google announced that it’s bringing an operating system to computers next year, it was a bombshell unlike anything that has hit the wire so far this year. For the first time, Google is taking on Microsoft in the place where it derives much of its income–and where it has historically dominated. Of course, that […]

In an announcement that has put Microsoft, Research In Motion, Apple and the many other smartphone makers on notice, the follow-up to the T-Mobile G1, the first Android-based device, is coming to store shelves this summer.Dubbed the myTouch 3G, the device will feature an improved Android operating system, an affordable $199 price tag, and most […]