Facebook reported higher-than-expected numbers for Q3 yesterday, beating analysts’ expectations.  After slumping stock prices since its IPO earlier this year, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been defending his massive social network with promises of mobile improvements and more monetization.  We’re starting to see some of those promises come to fruition, with updates to Facebook’s mobile ...

Apple unveiled the highly anticipated iPad mini at a special event yesterday, confirming weeks of rumors, including our expected price tag of $329.  It’s a timely release for Apple, as the 7.9-inch tablet goes up against Amazon’s Kindle Fire, Google’s Nexus 7 and Samsung’s growing line of phablets, including the recently launched Galaxy Note S ...