Catching Up: Yahoo, PC Sales, iPhone, UGC, etc.
A few quick links to get caught up before the weekend:
- A great hit job on Yahoo and its troubles this week (John K.)
- Asia/Pacific has passed the U.S. market in PC sales for first time (Gartner)
- Media execs say top threat they face is user-generated content (Accenture)
- Battery life as reason for no third-party apps at iPhone launch (Blackfriar)
- iPhone battery life may be better than people think (MacScoop)
- Why Microsoft should pull the plug on X-box -- $21-billion in losses, and no future -- but won't (Roger)
- RIM blames network outage on an operating system upgrade: "the pretesting of the system routine proved inadequate" (NY Times)
- Pimco's Culley calls it a housing "recession" (Bloomberg)
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