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[external] Video: High fives and hype at Bostons new Apple Store
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at Fortune
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Sat 9:46 am ET
There was no lack of enthusiasm or videography at Thursdays opening of the companys new flagship store in Boston. Thousands of fans turned up and at least a dozen videos have already been edited and posted on YouTube; three representative clips are pasted below the fold.
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[video] China Watch Mail Bag: China Digital
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at TheStreet.com
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Sat 8:59 am ET
China Digital has been on our radar for a while now, but Patrick Schultz says to stay away from it for now.
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AOL sheds its brand to draw specialty audiences
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AP
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Sat 7:46 am ET
Unless you're looking carefully, you'll likely miss the fact that the new Asylum Web site for young men is a creation of Time Warner Inc.'s AOL. Same for WalletPop on personal finance, Spinner on indie music and StyleList on fashion.
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AOL sheds its brand to draw specialty audiences
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AP
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Sat 7:46 am ET
Unless you're looking carefully, you'll likely miss the fact that the new Asylum Web site for young men is a creation of Time Warner Inc.'s AOL. Same for WalletPop on personal finance, Spinner on indie music and StyleList on fashion.
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AOL seeks growth in shift from mass site to niches
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AP
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Sat 7:44 am ET
A company rooted in bringing the Internet to the masses, AOL is shifting its focus toward serving niche audiences with the launch of dozens of specialty Web sites.
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Diodes Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
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at Seeking Alpha
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Sat 6:15 am ET
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Orange to help Apple expand iPhones overseas
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at San Francisco Chronicle
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Sat 12:00 am ET
In the latest agreement to put the iPhone in the hands of international users, France's Orange said Friday that it has signed a deal to offer the popular smart phone in parts of Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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[$$] Campaign Tightens Rules on Lobbying
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Fri 11:50 pm ET
McCain Tightens Lobbying Rules McCain's campaign adopted a policy that requires aides and volunteers to report their involvement with lobbyists.
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[$$] Without Yahoo, Microsoft Has Little for Advertisers
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Fri 11:27 pm ET
Microsoft Has Little for Advertisers Microsoft will deliver some news on its online services next week when online advertisers descend on Seattle, though it is not likely to provide the real shot in the arm the business needs.
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Hewlett-Packard to assemble 40,000 computers a month in Russia
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at San Jose Mercury News
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Fri 10:43 pm ET
Hewlett-Packard and Foxconn International Holdings started building a factory near St. Petersburg that will be able to produce half a million personal computers a year for the Russian market.
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[external] Losses prompt Infineon chief to quit
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at FT.com
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Fri 10:30 pm ET
Wolfgang Ziebart, chief executive of of Infineon , is set to step down at the end of June after the German microprocessor maker last quarter reported its biggest loss since it was floated by Siemens in 2000.
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[$$] MetroFi Will Consider Sale, Quit City Wireless Networks
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Fri 9:29 pm ET
MetroFi Considers Sale MetroFi is exploring a sale and pulling out of the nine cities in which it operates wireless networks. MetroFi's exit makes it the second major Wi-Fi provider to drop municipal projects this past week.
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[external] WPP sets up Yahoo alliance
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at FT.com
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Fri 9:15 pm ET
WPP has announced a two-fold alliance with Yahoo, days after Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of the advertising group expressed his disappointment that Microsoft's offer for the internet company had not succeeded.
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Motorola's chief strategy officer quits
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Reuters
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Fri 9:02 pm ET
Rich Nottenburg, Motorola Inc's chief strategy and technology officer, has become the latest senior staff member to exit since activist investor Carl Icahn strengthened his influence, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
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[$$] You Can't Win for Losing
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Fri 8:51 pm ET
April was the cruelest month, at least for short-sellers. Funds that bet on stocks to decline are still in positive territory for the year, but the reversal bodes ill for a strategy that had spun gold out of the credit crunch's dross.
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[$$] Former Employee Drops Lawsuit Against Sprint
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at The Wall Street Journal Online
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Fri 8:31 pm ET
Former Sprint Employee Drops Lawsuit A former Sprint Nextel employee dropped a class-action lawsuit alleging fraud in the company's management of its pension plans.
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San Francisco Giants managing partner Magowan to retire
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at MarketWatch
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Fri 7:27 pm ET
Peter Magowan, managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, will retire at the end of this season, the team announced Friday. Magowan assumed the role in 1993, helped keep the major league baseball franchise in San Francisco and oversaw both the building of a new stadium and the controversial tenure of superstar Barry Bonds.
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Sourcefire Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
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at Seeking Alpha
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Fri 7:25 pm ET
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Magma Design Automation Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 04/06/08) Earnings Call Transcript
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at Seeking Alpha
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Fri 7:24 pm ET
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Ultimate Software Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
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at Seeking Alpha
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Fri 7:23 pm ET
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