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Whether it was a stroke of competitive genius or an actual belief, the world may never know. The truth remains that the comments by Steve Jobs in 2003 will live in technology infamy for years to come. Speaking at a digital conference in 2003, Jobs was quoted: "There are no plans to make a tablet....

Tablet computer makers shipped more than 15 million units in the second quarter of 2011, a more than 300% increase from a year ago, according to analyst firm Strategy Analytics. Strategy Analytics research shows that technology companies shipped 4 million tablets in last year's second quarter,...

It's not easy being a big box retailer. While Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), and Target (NYSE: TGT) once ruled the industry, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has quickly stolen the spotlight as the leading place to shop for just about everything. Brian Sozzi, an equity research analyst at Wall...

In a shift away from its traditional big-box retail format, electronic retailer Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) said that it plans to open hundreds of wireless device stores, as well as shrink square footage at big-box stores by 10% over the next three to five years. The company expects to have 600 to 800...

Early next year, Simon & Schuster will publish iSteve: The Book of Jobs, the first authorized biography about Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs. While few details have been announced, the book is likely to provide new details about the life of one the tech industry's most...