http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/rss en-us 10 months ago, I bought a Mac after 15 years of Windows usage! Did I “switch” permanently, sell the Mac, or something else altogether? The answer awaits herein…

]]> If you own an iPad and you fly coach, then this just might be the product you never knew you couldn’t live without!

]]> Salesforce.com is adding messaging and screensharing to Chatter in an effort to grab a larger chunk of the collaboration market.

]]> India poses a double whammy for Facebook: An immature ad market and a mostly mobile audience.

]]> The Oracle v. Google jury still looks lost in deliberations over a verdict in the patent phase of the lawsuit.

]]> EMC revamps its product portfolio to focus on the hybrid cloud and big data.

]]> Both Google and Microsoft are advertising their browsers—two pieces of software that are free. Why? There’s real ROI to driving platform usage.

]]> Apple and Samsung are hours away from discussing a potential patents settlement. Samsung will still manage to walk away from the amicable talks with a bloody nose.

]]> Bright House, Cablevision, Comcast, Cox and Time Warner Cable partner on free-if-you’re-a-customer wireless under the name “CableWifi.”

]]> In the latest version of its project management software, Clarizen gives managers more granular permissions and team members more control over their dashboards.

]]> Intuit has successfully acquired software-as-a-service application Demandforce for more than $420 million, in what is the company’s third-largest acquisition to date.

]]> Smartphones continue to show growth despite a decline in mobile phone shipments year over year — with Apple and Samsung widening their lead over Nokia.

]]> UK cloud services provider Six Degrees Group acquires Datahop, giving it a high-speed fiberoptic network connecting datacenters in London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris.

]]> Following China’s approval of the deal, Google is set to acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion as soon as this coming week.

]]> Verdict deliberations in Oracle v. Google have been mixed up as the jury looks like it might be stuck on the question of infringement once again.

]]> The evidence is piling up: Hardware systems will increasingly work in tandem with the cloud.

]]> Twitter was quick to act when it was accused of recording its users across the Web amid an announcement that it will allow users to opt-out of online activity tracking.

]]> Wireless carriers’ never-ending effort to preserve ARPU (average revenue per user) may begin to hurt. Will there be a pushback as consumers and business have to offset less profitable M2M connections.

]]> The Oracle v. Google jury is facing some tough times over highly technical terminology and even personal illness.

]]> Intuit’s tax business could have been better, but the company’s SMB business is healthy and QuickBooks Online is going global.

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