Filed under: Culture, Verizon Wireless, Misc, Apple If you've been scouring the dictionary for sour grapes, chances are you'll find Ivan Seidenberg's picture. Verizon Communications' chairman and chief executive recently sat down for an interview with Financial Times, and while he spent the vast majority of his time boasting of [...]

fring claims that since they opened their API last Monday that hundreds of apps were submitted "proving that there's an insatiable appetite in the U.S. for new mobile widgets and add-ons."  In the past week, fring has approved four of these submitted apps/widgets which will be announced tomorrow.Today, fring announces [...]

Speaking of fring (blogged earlier today), there is a cool new TV series called Fringe which comes out this Fall created by American Emmy Award-winning film and television producer, writer, actor, composer, and director J.J. Abrams. J.J. Abrams also wrote and produced for the popular TV show Lost, including the [...]

Verizon Wireless may not challenge Apple's dominance of digital music any time soon, but its new DRM-free music initiative could help boost its mobile data business and broaden the market beyond iTunes. Powered by RealNetworks' Rhapsody service, Verizon's upgraded V Cast Music store offers unprotected MP3 tracks via a $15 [...]

Apple's Steve Jobs and Microsoft founder Bill Gates have been trading barbs for years. Here's a look back at one of history's biggest geek rivalries.[...]

I f there were a reason to keep using Apple Inc.'s iTunes store exclusively to buy music online, it escapes me. Do you buy CDs only from your neighborhood record store? Not unless your best pal owns the store.[...]