November 8, 2013 At Twitter, Working Behind the Scenes Toward a Billion-Dollar Payday by ALEXANDRA STEVENSON and NICOLE PERLROTH By ALEXANDRA STEVENSON and NICOLE PERLROTH The tech investor Suhail R. Rizvi is a major Twitter shareholder from outside Silicon Valley, a power broker…
November 8, 2013 Lenovo Reports a 36% Jump in Profit by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The world’s top supplier of PCs says the latest quarterly figure reflects the shift as people switch to going online…
November 7, 2013 Nest’s Tony Fadell on Smart Objects, and the Singularity of Innovation by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY A Q&A with the founder and chief executive of Nest, a company that is trying to bring a high-end technology experience…
November 7, 2013 Enriching Your TV Picture, From the Couch by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT The default settings from the factory are often meant for the showroom, but making adjustments once the unit is in your…
November 7, 2013 New Silk Road Drug Bazaar Opens a Month After FBI Bust by REUTERS By REUTERS A new anonymous Internet marketplace for illegal drugs debuted on Wednesday, with the same name and appearance as the Silk Road website…
November 7, 2013 Television Sales Look Grim Again This Year by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN The TV industry looks more bleak every year. After sales of TV sets fell last year, they are poised to…
November 7, 2013 An Offer From Amazon to Its Most Bitter Rivals by DAVID STREITFELD and JULIE BOSMAN By DAVID STREITFELD and JULIE BOSMAN The giant retailer announced a program to pay independent bookstores to sell its e-books and popular reading devices….
November 7, 2013 Conquering Android’s World of Themes by DAVID SEGAL By DAVID SEGAL An app cuts out the technical gobbledygook and presents smartphone users with a clear path to their own identity. Published: November…
November 7, 2013 Cooking the Turkey Dinner, With a Little Help From My Phone by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Android and iOS apps to help in the kitchen and keep the children amused. Published: November 7, 2013 at 12:00AM from…
November 7, 2013 Google Gives a Hint About Its Mystery Barges by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER In Google’s first public statement about its barges floating near California and Maine, it said they would be used as…