Navigate: Home Archive by category 'Technology'

Dropbox, Google Drive, and the Consumer Price Index

May 16, 2012, 4:32 AM

I was looking at the April CPI this morning, and I got to thinking about Dropbox. I use Dropbox literally 25-50 times a day.  I’m working on a file on my Apple... Read »

Buffett Passes on Google (GOOG), Apple (AAPL)

May 8, 2012, 4:11 AM

Billionaire Warren Buffett, who is well-known for his “no tech” investment philosophy, says he has no interest in buying shares of Google (GOOG) or Apple (AAPL). Responding... Read »

Microsoft (MSFT) Targets Mobile Market, Should Apple (AAPL) Worry?

May 7, 2012, 9:27 AM 1

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the king of smartphones, but Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) wants a big piece of the sector. In fact, Microsoft announced last Monday... Read »

Apple (AAPL) is a Want—Global Resources are Needs

May 4, 2012, 10:12 AM 1

Last week, U.S. Global’s Tadas Misiunas and I spent some time with financial advisors from Florida, providing an update on natural resources investments. Many... Read »

Apple (AAPL) Remains the “Best of Breed”

Apr 26, 2012, 11:45 AM

Steve Jobs would be quite pleased if he were still alive. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), which has been on a steady downward move, down 13.28% since trading at $644.00... Read »

The Future of Telecom: An Economic Perspective

Apr 20, 2012, 4:19 PM

If Adam Smith had observed the modern telecom industry, he might have added some interesting insights. The father of modern economics noted that division of labor... Read »

Instagram Purchase Is Good News for App Economy Jobs

Apr 12, 2012, 6:49 AM

The $1 billion purchase by Facebook of Instagram, a startup with a hot mobile photo app, was played up by the New York Times as a way for Facebook to stave off competition–”eat... Read »

App Economy Continues to Grow

Apr 6, 2012, 3:17 PM

This morning’s employment report confirms that the App Economy continues to grow, while much of the rest of the economy stays week. The number of people working... Read »

TR50: The 50 Most Innovative Companies

Mar 23, 2012, 6:14 AM

We will posting Technology Review’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2011 in increments of five as not to overwhelm you. Innovation is the place to be, in our book. 1)... Read »

The Thorn in the PC Market Leader’s Side

Feb 25, 2012, 7:47 AM 2

My kid hardly ever works on his desktop personal computer (PC) anymore, instead favoring a laptop. In fact, I often see him surfing the Internet and doing research... Read »

Next Page »

Our Partners: