Apple to cut iPhone production?
The Register writes that, according to FBR Capital Markets, “Apple will cut iPhone production by roughly 40 per cent during the current Q4. Craig Berger, an analyst at FBR […], [...]
Number of government-backed small business loans falls significantly
Inc.com reveals that, according to numbers provided by the Small Business Administration (SBA), “[f]ollowing a record high in 2007, the number of government-backed loans for small businesses fell by 30 [...]
Credit Crunch Worsened by Junk Lawsuits
The Commerce Department released an interesting paper yesterday on competitiveness and legal costs. It's conclusion: support U.S. competitiveness by reducing legal costs and uncertainty. At a time when small IT [...]
Microsoft announces support for OpenID
TechCrunch reveals that “Login standard OpenID has gotten a huge boost today from Microsoft, as the company has announced that users will soon be able to login to any OpenID [...]
Are Those Frozen Flying Swine Circling Brussels?
It's a miracle of miracles, but it appears that we agree on something with Thomas Vinje, legal counsel to the Microsoft Hater's Caucus, and anti-software patent campaigner, Peter Hintjens. On [...]
Small business confidence at new low
According to Inc.com, “[t]he crisis on Wall Street continues to drag economic confidence among smaller business owners to record lows” A study by Discover found that “[o]f 1,000 small-business owners [...]