Dimon is dead long live Jamie Dimon

CBS Marketwatch - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

In all, it was a big win for Dimon and for the J.P. Morgan board. The directors were re-elected. The proposals and requests to require more transparency in lobbying and divestment from ...

Tech Stocks Apple turns positive Yahoo gains

CBS Marketwatch - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Tech stocks edged higher Tuesday, as Apple Inc. shares reversed course, turning positive, as CEO Tim Cook took the stand at a congressional hearing in Washington, ...

Rescue efforts focus on finding tornado survivors

CBS Marketwatch - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

MOORE, Okla. (MarketWatch) --Search and rescue efforts continued Tuesday, after deadly tornadoes tore through towns just south of Oklahoma City on Monday, killing and injuring dozens and destroying numerous buildings, including more than one elementary ...

Microsoft announces Xbox One game console

Market Watch - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

-0.16% announced its new videogame console called the Xbox One on Tuesday. At an event at its Redmond, Wash., headquarters, the company introduced the new console, which it dubbed as the "ultimate all-in-one home entertainment system." The system will come with a new generation of the Kinect sensor. No launch date or price has yet been given at the ...

Steven Spielberg to helm new Halo TV series

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Microsoft and 343 Industries, which produces the Halo franchise, announced 'Halo The Television Series.' Famed film director Steven Spielberg is on board as a ...

Verizons CTIA event Join us Wednesday 11 a.m. PT

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Join CNET for coverage from Verizon's press conference at the CTIA Wireless show. Our live blog will kick off about 30 minutes beforehand and bring you news updates, photos, and running ...

Whats new in Xbox Live

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

The Xbox One has just been announced and Microsoft has unveiled a new Xbox Live which will include more capabilities such as Skype and a dedicated game DVR for capturing in-game ...

New smart fabric mimics the way skin perspires

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Lab on a Chip describes the fabric's microfluidic platform. Multiple woven threads suck droplets of water off the human skin and into the fabric. Those droplets then drain along the threads and are expelled from the fabric's exterior -- in effect, making the fabric water-repellent. What's more, this expelling action continues to work even after the fibers are totally saturated ...

Sprint says more to come from BlackBerry

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

(Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) LAS VEGAS--Sprint Nextel is planning at least one more BlackBerry to join its line up this year. "We're not done with BlackBerry," said Lois Eichelberger Fagan, director of product portfolio for Sprint Nextel, in an interview with CNET on Tuesday. "There's more to ...

PayPal wants to get rid of your wallet

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

(Credit: PayPal) SAN JOSE, CALIF. -- PayPal spotlighted its retail partners Tuesday, showing off new campaigns for its in-store purchase feature as it tries to get into 2 million locations by the end of this year. PayPal president David Marcus said PayPal is expanding its Jamba Juice "order ahead and skip the line" feature to more of the juice chain's locations and taking ...

Acting FCC Chairwoman Were still focused on spectrum

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

(Credit: CNET/Marguerite Reardon) LAS VEGAS --Acting Federal Communications Commission chairwoman Mignon Clyburn said that the agency is not slowing down when it comes to getting new spectrum on the market, even though the commission is down two members. Clyburn, who made her first appearance as the interim head of the FCC at ...

Boost Mobile wants to be its customers digital wallet

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

(Credit: Roger Cheng/CNET) LAS VEGAS -- Sprint Nextel's prepaid arm, Boost Mobile, is taking its own stab at the digital wallet. The company on ...

Galaxy S3 arrives at Boost Virgin Mobile armed with LTE

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Galaxy S3 to its prepaid Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile brands next month. The device will operate on 3G and LTE networks for both operators. The design and features of the reborn GS3 will be unchanged from the original version. Expect the same slim profile and 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED display, while inside you'll ...

Twitter granted refresh patent vows to use it only defensively

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

(Credit: Twitter/USPTO) Twitter has won a new patent that it hopes to use as an example to stem the tide of patent lawsuits. Granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today, the patent named ...

Operas Android browser leaves beta stage

Cnet - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Android , which was available as beta software in the Google Play marketplace, is now complete and officially launched. Getting it out of beta means that Opera is confident that most of the bugs are gone and the software is ready for wide ...

EA Microsoft ink “strategic partnership” for Xbox One

Ars Technica - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Microsoft and EA unveiled a "new, broad, strategic partnership," at the Xbox One announcement today. EA Executive Vice President Andrew Wilson was on hand to show four ...

Former head of Federal Reserve Miami joins Ocean Bank board

Business Journal - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Juan del Busto, Ocean Bank board member. Ocean Bank added Juan del Busto, the former head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlantas Miami branch, to its board of directors. The move should give the Miami-based bank a boost in its dealings with regulators. The bank has been under enforcement orders from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Florida Office of Financial Regulation since 2007, ...

Energy Stocks Energy stocks stretch winning streak to second day

MarketWatch - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks edged higher on Tuesday, extending a wining streak to a second day as the broader U.S. equity market was more ...

The Logic Of Biologics - Is Regeneron The Next Roche

Forbes - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

recently announced its first-quarter results, few were surprised that the company's flagship wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) product Eylea had once again exceeded consensus expectations. With three-monthly sales of $314 million, management reiterated that full-year revenues for 2013 are expected to hit $1.3 billion. Furthermore, note analysts, this figure is on the conservative ...

Microsoft Announces Unveils New Console The Xbox One

Forbes - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

pulled back the curtain on its new console: the Xbox One. It looks like a slightly shinier, slightly smoother version of the Xbox 360, complete with Kinect and an aesthetically similar controller. The Xbox will use voice controls as well as gesture-based browsing controls from an updated version of the Kinect. In addition to games, Microsoft has been very clear about its intention to treat the ...

Spirit Airlines We Board an A320 in 20 Minutes

Forbes - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-132 at Tampa International Airport (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As American has moved to change its boarding process in order to save time, Spirit is staying right where it is. Spirit says it can board an A320 in about 20 minutes. And it says its average "turn time," or the amount of time the aircraft spends at the gate, is about 35 minutes. That is ...

BusinessAviationVoice From The Highways To The Skyways Hondas New Jet Prepares For Takeoff

Forbes - Tuesday 21st May, 2013

At the 2013 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland today, Honda Aircraft Company announced a number of achievements and significant milestones in the development of its new advanced light jet called the HondaJet. This ...