Stratasys buys Makerbot 3-D printing company for $400 million
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The $403 million deal will allow Stratasys (SSYS) to compete more in the consumer 3-D printing space. Makerbot makes less expensive systems for hobbyists, though they're not exactly cheap -- the Makerbot Repolicator 2 sells for ...…
FCC nominee Wheeler is more wonk than water-carrier
FORTUNE -- "Competition is a power unto itself that must be encouraged. Competitive markets produce better outcomes than regulated or uncompetitive markets." That's a platitude that could easily have been uttered in the late 1990s, when financial mar...…
Lytro releases new iPhone app for its revolutionary camera
Lytro's new app allows users to upload photos to their iPhone and share with friends. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The "Lytro Mobile" app also lets users upload their photos to Lytro's website and view what the rest of the world is uploading in a…
The judge in the Apple e-book antitrust case loves her iPad
Judge Cote FORTUNE -- U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, who played her cards close to the chest throughout the proceedings of the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Apple (AAPL), opened up a bit on Wednesday. It started with the declaration...…
Apple TV adds HBO Go and WatchESPN
Both HBO Go and WatchESPN require Apple TV users to have paid for the channels through a cable or satellite subscription. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) HBO Go includes on-demand access to all of the premium channel's shows, movies, comedy specials and othe...…
Houses that flip and fold into place
By Brian Dumaine FORTUNE -- Prefab houses have been around forever—at the turn of the last century you could order a kit house from the Sears catalogue—but they soon achieved a reputation for shoddy workmanship and unappealing design (think trail...…
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