Diet Queen, Nikki Haskell, Fined


She was the diet queen to the stars. And she was fined to the amount of $60,000 due to a weight loss supplement that led to many NFL suspensions about half a decade ago. Christmas day at the...

Starbucks ‘Chose Convenience Over Security’ In Leaving iOS App Vulnerable


Is it better for mobile apps to be easy-to-use, or secure? It’s a question that app developers constantly grapple with in the face of a competitive landscape, and it can sometimes take a data breach...
    






Will Tim Cook Be the Next Steve Ballmer?


History tells us “Yes.” Wearables will be his Rubicon. Apple CEO Tim Cook is already one of the most successful managers in the history of business. Yet one must wonder whether Cook will ultimately...
    






Will You Go Viral? Here’s A Way To Predict


The following post is by Roger Wu, cofounder of the business-to-business content distribution network, Cooperatize. We’ve seen it too many times.  Someone tweets something in poor taste, the...
    






Apple Fined $670,000 In Taiwan For Price Fixing


Another one of these little stories that show the difficulty that multinationals have around te world. What might be considered entirely respectable behaviour in one market can end up being illegal...
    






How Purple Is Luis Suárez’s Purple Patch?


During his career Luis Suárez has never been far from the headlines and not all of them good. It seems that there have been times when he has featured in the newspapers more than the crossword puzzle...
    






World Debut: The Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4


World Debut: The Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 Not necessarily into the brash, bullish, brute image generally associated with Lamborghinis? Then you’ll love the latest one. Consider if you please...
    






Harvard Monkeys Die


Harvard Medical School is guilty of mistreating monkeys at its animal research labs. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced yesterday that it has fined Harvard Medical School $24,000 for...
    






Samsung Fined $340,000 for Astroturfing by Taiwanese FTC


Samsung’s smear campaign against HTC’s products has backfired. After the FTC found the South Korean company guilty of astroturfing, it was heavily fined. Samsung had posted fake messages from a third...