Nine days after monologist Mike Daisey was exposed as a fabulist, a man who manufactured personal stories about Apple’s supply chain in China in hopes of selling a message and theater… Read more »
The global solar market added 27.7 gigawatts (GW) of photovoltaic systems in 2011, a 70 percent increase over 2010, according to the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA). Europe continues to be… Read more »
It’s been a long time coming, but the worlds of fashion and technology have finally begun to combine in a serious way. A new crop of companies is using the web… Read more »
Boy Genius Report is attracting attention with this piece claiming Research In Motion is “leaning toward an outright sale of one or more divisions, or even the whole company.” BGR reports… Read more »
MocoNews’s Ingrid Lunden posted an insightful piece this morning looking at how Samsung hopes to build on its impressive momentum. The company is planning to issue some $1 billion in bonds… Read more »
Apple released its latest Supplier Responsibility Progress Report on Friday, detailing efforts it made during 2011 to improve conditions at its supplier facilities, and to make sure its standards for labor,… Read more »
The compute and server world is changing rapidly, with webscale companies such as Facebook and Amazon dominating the web and creating new lines of business. With that comes change to the… Read more »
So the big data backlash begins. The Hadoop framework does a lot, but some experts — including those who push non-Hadoop options — say it’s not enough for many specialized apps… Read more »
Sony announced today that it will pay $1.47 billion for Ericsson’s share of its joint venture manufacturing business, confirming rumors that have been floating for weeks. Sony Ericsson stumbled horribly by… Read more »
IHS’s iSuppli has torn apart the new iPhone models, and the results are both impressive and unsurprising. The firm found that all the parts used in construction of the 16 GB… Read more »