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Nokia Rejects Android, Reaffirms Windows Phone 8 Support
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 - 9:02am | 567Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has reaffirmed its support for Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) upcoming mobile operating system. In an interview with Reuters UK (via CNET) and other reporters, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop said that he does not "think about rewinding the clock and thinking about competing elsewhere." "In...
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Will AT&T's New Strategy be the End of Nokia?
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 8:44am | 530Read More...AT&T (NYSE: T) has a new strategy for Nokia's (NYSE: NOK) latest and most popular phones: it has decided to carry and promote Android and iOS models instead. While there have been reports that AT&T, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and other carriers dislike the iPhone, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) flagship...
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Nokia Adds Daily Deals with Groupon Integration
Thursday, August 2, 2012 - 8:57am | 507Read More...Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has announced that it will add Groupon Now! (NASDAQ: GRPN) deals to its Maps application. The new feature, which is currently being integrated in the United States, (Groupon Now!'s geographical limitations prevent it from going elsewhere), will allow users to quickly access local...
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Apple Acquires AuthenTec for $365 Million
Friday, July 27, 2012 - 10:32am | 619Read More...Tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is buying mobile security company AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH) for $365 million. The deal is particularly interesting because only ten days ago, AuthenTec signed a deal with Samsung for Android devices. With a vicious patent battle going on in court between Apple and...
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How Many Phones Will Be Lost or Stolen During the Olympic Games?
Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 12:45pm | 258Read More...From the iPhone 4S and the Galaxy S III to various BlackBerry devices, an estimated 67,000 phones are expected to be lost or stolen during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. This assessment comes from Venafi, a key and certificate management solutions firm, which based its figure on the...
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Apple iPhone 5 Demand Breaks New Record
Monday, July 23, 2012 - 8:25am | 474Read More...Demand for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) next-generation iPhone is higher than any other smartphone the company has released. In June, ChangeWave Research conducted a study on the demand for smartphones from the world's leading manufacturers, including Apple, Samsung, Motorola, Nokia (NYSE: NOK),...
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Millions of Android Users Switching to Apple's iPhone, Not Samsung's Galaxy S III
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - 12:55pm | 352Read More...Sales of Samsung smartphones are expected to top the iPhone by as many as 20 million units. But that will not stop Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) from converting Android users to iOS, a new survey shows. Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster asked 400 consumers which phone they planned to purchased next. Sixty...
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Samsung Sales Top Apple's iPhone by 20 Million Units
Monday, July 16, 2012 - 2:18pm | 151Read More...Samsung is expected to have sold 50 million smartphones in the second quarter, compared to just 30.5. million iPhones sold by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). According to Reuters, Samsung's lead is heavily attributed to the Galaxy S III, the company's most popular phone. The South Korean device maker's...
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Samsung Results Could Cut Into Apple's Profits
Friday, July 6, 2012 - 8:32am | 609Read More...Samsung is expected to announce another record quarter when it reports at the end of the month. But will the company's success come at the expense of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Nokia (NYSE: NOK), and Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM)? It is no secret that the South Korean electronics manufacturer has...
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Apple iPhone 5 Coming Later Than Anticipated?
Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 12:27pm | 229Read More...It seems that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) might not be ready to release the next iPhone. According to DigiTimes, the upstream supply chain "sees no signs of Apple starting mass production" next month. Recent rumors suggested that Apple might release the iPhone 5 in August to capture the back-to-school...
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Did Apple Inspire the Galaxy S III?
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 11:24am | 263Read More...In an effort to avoid another legal battle with Apple, some critics believe that Samsung has designed the upcoming Galaxy S III to stand apart from the iPhone. But instead of praising Samsung for its creative efforts, bloggers have criticized the company for trying too hard. Android Police went as...
