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iPhone 4S Adventure Video

In an interview at National Geographic’s Adventure blog, director Tim Kemple of Camp 4 Collective — an outdoor video and film production company — describes using iPhone 4S to shoot a hi-def music video at the Great Salt Lake as … Continue reading

Canaccord: iPhone smartphone share to grow 42% this quarter

From a 14.3% share of the global market in September to a 20.3% share in December Click to enlarge. Estimates: Canaccord. Chart: PED A note to clients issued Tuesday by Canaccord Genuity’s T. Michael Walkley had good news and bad … Continue reading

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EC Opens Antitrust Proceedings To Investigate Apple, E-book Publishers ‘Cartel’

The European Commission this morning announced that it has opened formal antitrust proceedings to investigate whether a number of international ebook publishers have engaged in anti-competitive practices affecting the sale of e-books in Europe, “possibly with the help of Apple” … Continue reading

Social Media for Vendors, Customers and Employees SEO Press Release Distribution Service, EmailWire, on Effective use of Social Media Networking

(AppleNews247.Com, December 06, 2011 ) Douala, Cameroon — The advent of social media networking has facilitated the way businesses communicate and share information with clients, vendors and employees. Houston, TX based SEO press release distribution services, EmailWire, with feeds to … Continue reading

IHS to Hold Live Discussion on Counterfeiting Within Globally Integrated Supply Chains as U.S. Finalizes 2012 Defense Bill

Dateline City:  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis, today announced it will host a panel on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. EST titled “Counterfeit Electronics and the Defense Authorization Bill” in … Continue reading

Canaccord Genuity: Kindle Fire will take 15.3% of tablet market

Estimates the iPad’s share will drop from 74% to 53.2% by the time Christmas is over Estimates: Canaccord Genuity. Chart: PED The chart above is what Canaccord Genuity’s T. Michael Walkley thinks the worldwide tablet market will look like this … Continue reading

Shale Gas Supports More Than 600,000 American Jobs Today; by 2015, Shale Gas Predicted to Support Nearly 870,000 Jobs and Contribute $118.2 Billion to GDP, IHS Study Finds

Dateline City:  WASHINGTON WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The natural gas “shale gale” that has dramatically transformed the outlook for U.S. energy supplies is also having profound economic impacts — creating jobs, reducing consumer costs of natural gas and electricity, stimulating economic growth and … Continue reading

China Continues Domination of Global Market for Nylon Engineering Plastics, Says IHS Analysis

Dateline City:  HOUSTON Growing demand for durable goods, and the production of those goods in Asia and China, in particular, means that, through 2016, Northeast Asia will continue to be the largest consumer of nylon engineering resins, a specialty chemicals … Continue reading

Why Europe’s trustbusters targeted Apple’s e-book ‘cartel’

The antitrust probe dates back to a deal Steve Jobs cut with five publishers in Jan. 2010 iBookstore on an iPad The language of the European Commission’s press release Tuesday announcing the start of a formal antitrust investigation of Apple … Continue reading

IHS Reaffirms 2011 and 2012 Financial Guidance; Will Host Full Year 2011 Earnings Conference Call on January 6, 2012

Dateline City:  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analysis, is reaffirming its 2011 and 2012 revenue and adjusted EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) guidance. The company plans to … Continue reading