Wsj: Google Planning to Sell Tablets Straight to Consumers

Here we go again: the rumors of Google branching out into the tablet space have been floating around for what seems like ages now, and the Wall Street Journal has jumped into the fray. They cite the usual handful of unnamed sources, who this time say that Google is plotting to open up their own [...]

Eric Schmidt Selling $1.45 Billion Worth of Google Stock

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is selling some of his Google stock to the tune of approximately $1.45 billion. This will reduce his ownership of Google from 2.8 percent  to 2.1 percent. A regulatory filing shows that Schmidt started the stock trading in November, and plans to . [...]

German Court to Hear Samsung-apple Dispute on August 25th

German Court to Hear Samsung-Apple Dispute on August 25th On Tuesday, MMi reported that Apple has been granted a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Android-based Galaxy Tab 10.1., the result of which foliage the tablet effectively barred from distribution crosswise most of the European Union. A few hours ago, the Wall Street Journal inveterate that Samsung [...]

Samsung Hints at Lowering Galaxy Tab Prices Lower Than $199 [10.1 and 8.9 Too?]

In an interview given with the Wall Street Journal now (May 30, 2011,) JK Shin, head of Samsung Mobile Communications, hinted at several vital points, the most immediately vital of which being that although they’d very recently cut-rate the price of the Samsung Galaxy Tab (original 7-inch) to $199 – and that the “company would [...]