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Since Mike Lazaridis cofounded the Canada-based Research in Motion Ltd., maker of the Blackberry, his devices have spawned an entire industry—and quite a legacy.

It’s no surprise then that RIM’s market share is No. 1 in North America and No. 2 in the world. But can he fend off the iPhone and Android?

Tablet handheld computers will begin to outsell netbooks in two years in the U.S. market, according to Forrester Research.

Apple Inc.'s market capitalization on Wednesday surpassed that of Microsoft Corp.

Apple looks poised to get within $50 billion of Microsoft market cap any day now. Currently, Apple's market cap is $208.76 billion, while Microsoft's is $261.01 billion.

And while $50 billion may seem like a huge chasm, consider that since December 31, 2009, just a few months ago, Apple has added about $20 billion to its market cap...

New figures suggest Facebook's financials are healthie

Remember how Google Chrome’s market share grew last month, but Firefox and Internet Explorer’s shares slipped downward ever-so-slightly?

That trend continued in February, according to web analytics company Net Applications. This time, however, Chrome was the only browser to grow at all (Safari moved up a little bit in January, but not so this ti...

Firefox 3.5 is now the most popular browser worldwide, edging past Internet Explorer 7, according to analytics site StatCounter.

I remember when I first saw it.

AdBlock Plus, an add-on that prevents advertisements from being loaded on web pages, is one of the most popular add-ons for Firefox.

The non-profit Mozilla Foundation (whose corporate arm, Mozilla Corporation, does profit mainly from advertising) has never tried to thwart the add-on.

Microsoft exec Stephen Elop on Monday announced two hosted solutions from Microsoft -- Exchange Online and SharePoint Online -- which are now available to organizations of all sizes in the U.S. market