A New Twist on Mobile Search
A British mobile phone service is catering to the busy person's desire to know—right now—answers to questions both whimsical and weighty
Open Networks Could Spark a Gadget Boom
As wireless providers increasingly let outside devices run on their networks, a slew of new Web-enabled electronics could hit the market
China’s iPhone Fans Find a Way
As Beijing consumers snap up hacked versions of the popular phone, Apple bides its time in striking a deal with authorized cellular operators
T.J. Rodgers’ Startup Strategy
The Cypress Semiconductor CEO's approach to new markets—funding outside companies, not internal groups—has made it No. 4 on our Tech Hot Growth list
Amazon Can Empty Bookstore Shelves
The Kindle might just be the iPod of digital reading, according to one excited author, who predicts the device will improve the publishing landscape for all
Dell: Confounded by Costs
Restructuring expenses will take further toll on the computer maker's earnings, likely weighing on shares and delaying its turnaround
The Indispensable Succession Plan
Boards shouldn't wait until they have a crisis to deal with who's up next. The issue must always be top of mind—and top of agenda
Europe: The Risk from a U.S. Downdraft
The euro zone grows increasingly concerned that it may not be immune to the fallout from slowing U.S. growth and the subprime mess
Embrace the Edge—or Perish
The periphery of today's global business environment is where innovation potential is the highest. Ignore it at your peril
The Coming Wireless Wholesale Wave
An auction of wireless airwaves could create a new breed of wireless players that lease network space to upstarts