Kasper Jade & Prince McLean, AppleInsider
Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer, who’s watched his company’s PC business come under immense pressure from Apple, used a forum this week to discount the Mac maker’s potential for future share gains and designate its mobile phone business as a doomed initiative that will “lose out” in the long run.

Ballmer changes tune while dancing around Apple’s success

Daniel Eran Dilger
According to a Wall Street Journal report, the iPhone has completely flopped in Japan due to high prices and consumer apathy. This story has been widely syndicated, but its basis is questionable and its logic is strained. Here’s a look at why.
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