The United States Postal Service has banned all international shipments of electronics with lithium batteries effective May 16. The cost for families to send gadgets via private parcel service to enlisted loved ones in some countries could almost quadruple. READ MORE›
This is a big deal, as the firm's philosophy is to focus on only the 10 or 15 companies it thinks are going to matter in the long run. (See: Facebook, Airbnb, and Groupon, among others.)READ MORE›
"Anything can be forced to converge," Apple CEO Tim Cook said of PC-tablet convergence. "You can converge a toaster and a refrigerator, but those things are not going to be pleasing to the user."READ MORE›
Apple--by some measures the biggest company in the world--is about to reveal its quarterly results. The financial world is waiting, watching, hoping for big numbers.READ MORE›
Despite a cheeky promotional claim that profitability is "not something we think about," Punch has a grand vision of becoming a lucrative tablet publishing platform. But first, a quiz: hedge fund or organic farm?READ MORE›
Google's move to radically overhaul Google+ is just its latest salvo in its social battle with Facebook, just as Facebook's using Spotify in a musical skirmish with Apple, and Apple's battling with Amazon over ebooks....READ MORE›
In June, NCR is slated to launch NCR Silver, a new product that will enable merchants to accept payments via iPad or iPhone, just like solutions from Square, Intuit, and PayPal. READ MORE›
Apple has said it’s going to work to improve labor practices, but do you have any idea what those bad practices actually were? Find out what really went into your new iPad.READ MORE›
The April 2012 issue of Fast Company is now available on the iTunes Store, and it's optimized for reading on the new iPad. The image below shows how much sharper the type looks when viewed on the new iPad with the Retina ...READ MORE›
Pictures are neat on Apple's new Retina display, but super-high-def video is the real magic. Since cameras haven't caught up to displays, clips in 2048p are scarce, but we found some--from NASA and others.READ MORE›
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