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Is Samsung's Gear Live Another Smartwatch Disappointment?
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 9:18am | 417Read More...Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) is taking another stab at the wearable market with the Gear Live, its third smartwatch. Early user complaints indicate that Samsung could have spent more time working on the device, which was unveiled less than a year after the Galaxy Gear 2 arrived at retail. However, the...
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Market Wrap For April 15: Who Doesn't Love A Turnaround?
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 4:30pm | 2505Read More...U.S. stock futures were pointing towards a modestly higher open as investors found enough optimism from Dow components Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson who both reported better than expected quarterly results. Investors were further spooked by reports of pro-Russian separatists taking...
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BlackBerry's Andrew Bocking Leaves Company
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 12:15pm | 204Read More...Andrew Bocking, the chief executive vice president in charge of BlackBerry's (NASDAQ: BBRY) BlackBerry Messenger has decided to leave the company, according to the BGR. BGR also reports that according to a source, Bocking was let go and was not pleased with BlackBerry as a whole, even using an...
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Retailers Vie for the Best iPhone 5C Discounts
Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 4:37pm | 898Read More...Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) will sell the Apple (NASDQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C for $27 on Friday. But the deal will only be offered to those who sign a two-year contract with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) or AT&T (NYSE: T) and does not apply to other carriers. According to the LA Times, this is the lowest price...
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Amazon Kindle Fire Leak Points To Product Rehash (AMZN)
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 4:31pm | 525Read More...Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) might be on the cusp of releasing a very familiar tablet. Following in the footsteps of its biggest competitors -- Samsung (OTC: SSNLF), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) -- Amazon appears to be developing a tablet that looks identical to last year's edition....
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Microsoft May Reduce Xbox One Shipments (MSFT)
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 1:01pm | 823Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has reportedly lowered the number of Xbox One units that it expects to ship to retailers in 2013. According to a DigiTimes translation of a report by the Chinese-language publication Economic Daily News, only 6.2 million Xbox One units will arrive before the end of the...
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Apple's iOS 7 Final Beta And Gold Master Are Ready For Launch (AAPL)
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 1:20pm | 463Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is only days away from releasing the final beta version of iOS 7. Starting sometime next week, app developers can download the sixth (and nearly finished) version of the new operating system. According to a BGR exclusive, the software could become available as soon as Monday...
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BlackBerry's A10 to Compete with Samsung's Galaxy Note III (BBRY, SSNLF)
Friday, July 12, 2013 - 12:40pm | 520Read More...Sales of the BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) handsets may be lower than anticipated, but the company hopes to change that with another new handset. According to BGR, BlackBerry is developing a new smartphone that will contain a five-inch AMOLED display. This would make it the largest handset that the...
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Nokia Sales Fall 19% but Promises Big Things for 2012
Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 12:29pm | 401Read More...Handset manufacturer Nokia (NYSE: NOK) revealed Thursday that sales fell 19 percent in the second quarter. According to Fox Business, Nokia reported a loss of 38 cents per share against a loss of 12 cents per share in the year-ago period. CEO Stephen Elop said this week that Nokia has shipped...
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iPad Mini Confirmed by…Samsung!?
Monday, March 5, 2012 - 1:09pm | 355Read More...There's a conflict of interest in here somewhere, I just know it. Samsung Securities, the investment banking portion of the Samsung conglomerate, has reportedly written a report stating that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will release a smaller, seven-inch iPad – tentatively called the iPad Mini – in the...
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iPhone 5 to be Sprint Exclusive!? Nah, Can't Be…
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 8:19am | 270Read More...But it would be huge news for Sprint. Yesterday, BGR posted what it referred to as an exclusive story on the iPhone 5, claiming that it would be coming exclusively to Sprint's (NYSE: S) network in 2011. Meanwhile, AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) will have to wait until next year to begin...
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Apple Rumored to be Testing 4G LTE for iPhone 5 -BGR.com
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Research in Motion Exec Compares PlayBook to a Fisher Price Toy
Thursday, June 30, 2011 - 5:06pm | 537Read More...Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) is getting a painful dose of reality today as the Boy Genius Report reveals an open letter it obtained from a senior exec at the company. The letter, which was sent to Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis (the two primary leaders at the firm), reveals many of RIM's...
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If Microsoft and Nokia Divorce, Who Gets to Keep the Kids? (Hint: Kids = Phones)
Monday, May 16, 2011 - 11:01am | 248Read More...Just a few months ago, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) announced a harmonious union that would allow the Windows maker to help produce a new phone. While this news ruled the media for a few short days, I refused to buy into the hype. In a piece entitled, Microsoft And...
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Trading Barnes & Noble Amidst Microsoft Lawsuit (MSFT, BKS, MMI, BGP, AAPL, NOK, ORCL)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 8:03am | 483Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has unleashed more legal vendettas, this time against Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) for patent infringement. Microsoft claims that the Barnes & Noble Nook electronic reader runs on Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android operating system. Barnes & Noble is not the first...
