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Samsung Staffers Burning The Midnight Oil To Find Cause Of Galaxy Note Fires
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 3:40pm | 408SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC KRW5000 (OTC: SSNLF) is leaving no stone unturned in nailing the flaw that wreaked havoc for the latest iteration of its flagship Galaxy Note smartphone. The Chosun Ilbo, one of the leading newspapers in South Korea, reported that Samsung has deployed hundreds of staff to find...
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Expectations For Apple's Q3 Have Moved Higher, And Not Because Of The Galaxy Note Recall
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 11:47am | 381Previewing Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s fiscal year fourth-quarter results, Deutsche Bank said investors' expectations have moved higher, reflecting a beat and a potential raise. Apple is due to release its fiscal fourth-quarter results on October 25. Deutsche Bank attributed the upbeat...
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Apple's Smartphone Market Share Shows iPhone Sales Have Room To Run
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 5:00pm | 401With a market cap of $633.6 billion, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the world’s largest publicly traded company. The iPhone is its single most successful product of all time. Yet despite the iPhone’s massive success, there is still plenty of room for Apple to grow its smartphone market...
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T-Mobile Launches Video Calling As Part Of A Push To Roll Out Its Own New Features
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 3:19pm | 364Starting Thursday, T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) customers can now place video calls through select handset devices. T-Mobile's customers equipped with a Samsung Galaxy Note 5 or Galaxy S6 Edge+ can make use of T-Mobile Video Calling, a VoLTE-powered feature, according to a company released...
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Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 Ships 10 Million Units In Two Months
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 1:49pm | 445Samsung's (OTC: SSNLF) Galaxy Note 3 has set a new record for phablet sales after reaching a new milestone in just two months. According to The Next Web, Samsung has shipped 10 million units since the device was released on September 25. This is a notable improvement over the second-generation...
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Slideshow: iPhone XL, China Mobile Deal And More From The First Week Of December
Saturday, December 7, 2013 - 1:24pm | 222Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is once again the leader of tech headlines. With investors support for an extra-large smartphone (an iPhone XL, perhaps?), news of a China Mobile (NYSE: CHL) deal and a report that President Obama can't use an iPhone due to security reasons, this week proved to be fairly...
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Will Samsung Inspire Apple To Build A Dual-Screen iPhone? (AAPL, SSNLF)
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 10:59am | 606Over the last two years, Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) has popularized the large smartphone concept with the Galaxy Note series. Now the South Korean tech giant is attempting to popularize another (somewhat familiar) idea: the flip phone. Instead of building a razor-thin device like Motorola's (NASDAQ: GOOG...
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Hewlett-Packard To Launch iPhone Competitor In 2013 (HPQ)
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 10:28am | 481Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is getting ready to launch its first iPhone competitor since 2011. According to DigiTimes, the company is working with Taiwan-based supply chain makers to create a new smartphone. Hewlett-Packard hopes to release the device before the end of 2013. If the company...
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Apple, BlackBerry and Nokia Reluctant to Release Larger Phones (AAPL, BBRY, NOK)
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 12:57pm | 498Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been rumored to release a five-inch iPhone for most of the year, but the company has yet to confirm any such details. While Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is gradually increasing the size of its displays, its newest phone is limited to 4.5 inches. Its largest phone, the Lumia 625, has...
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Mobile Phone Sales Decline 2.3% in Q2; Are Apple and Samsung Doomed?
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 9:11am | 444Gartner (NYSE: IT) has released a new report (via CNET) announcing that worldwide mobile phone sales declined 2.3 percent in the second quarter of the year, presenting a new challenge to device manufacturers as they prepare for the fall shopping season. Despite the decline, the tech industry still...
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Apple's Biggest Competitor to Undercut the iPhone 5's Unveiling
Friday, August 3, 2012 - 8:17am | 477Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to announce the next version of the iPhone in early September, but not before Samsung unveils its next major smartphone. According to The Wall Street Journal, Samsung has sent out invitations to an event that will take place on August 29 in Berlin, Germany. The...
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Is Samsung's Galaxy Note Bigger than the iPhone?
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 10:10am | 353It has been accused of being too big for its own good, but that hasn't stopped the 5.3-inch Galaxy Note from shipping five million units. Granted, “shipping” and “selling” are two very different things. It is possible that 20% to 30% of the five million Galaxy Notes are still waiting to be...