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Tag: iOS wannabes

Already, there are over 200 Android apps attempting to ape Apple’s iOS 7

Thursday, September 19, 2013 10:23 amThursday, September 19, 201348 Comments

If imitation is truly the sincerest form of flattery, Apple is blushing profusely today…

CIRP survey: Where Apple and Samsung get their smartphone customers

Monday, August 19, 2013 1:02 pmMonday, August 19, 201310 Comments

Apple iPhone took three times as many switcher from Samsung as Samsung took downgraders from Apple…

If Android is so hot, why are Samsung, HTC, and Motorola struggling?

Thursday, August 8, 2013 10:28 amThursday, August 8, 201340 Comments

Back in 2010, I coined, somewhat prematurely, the phrase…

First malware found in wild that exploits Android app signing flaw

Thursday, July 25, 2013 3:03 pmThursday, July 25, 20139 Comments

Just three weeks after Bluebox Security first announced…

Why I’m not switching from Apple’s iPhone to an Android phone

Monday, July 22, 2013 1:28 pmMonday, July 22, 201342 Comments

Many prominent tech writers get lots of attention by writing…

Apple, Samsung in ongoing patent settlement talks

Sunday, July 21, 2013 4:37 pm17 Comments

Apple and Samsung Electronics have held a series of private negotiations…

Apple’s iOS 7 Control Center cloned as app for Android

Monday, July 15, 2013 5:55 pmMonday, July 15, 201383 Comments

The iOS 7 control Center is one of the most talked about features…

No, the smartphone boom has not peaked – Samsung has

Monday, July 8, 2013 11:01 amMonday, July 8, 201328 Comments

Samsung has peaked in slab smartphones…

Apple iPhone No. 1 in customer satisfaction in South Korea

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 3:27 pmTuesday, July 2, 201317 Comments

Apple’s products are renowned around the world for quality…

Samsung slashes parts orders for plastic Galaxy S4 phone

Thursday, June 20, 2013 1:02 pmThursday, July 11, 201322 Comments

Samsung Electronics is planning to reduce the monthly production of Galaxy S4…

Latest self-replicating Android Trojan looks and acts just like Windows malware

Friday, June 7, 2013 5:31 pmFriday, June 7, 201323 Comments

The Android Trojan can copy itself and other malicious applications to other devices located nearby…

IDC: iPad, other tablet worldwide shipments to surpass portable PCs in 2013, total PCs in 2015

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 2:33 pm9 Comments

According to a new forecast from the International Data Corporation…

In attempt to catch Apple iPhone, Samsung to pay developers for Galaxy phone apps

Monday, May 20, 2013 12:47 pmMonday, May 20, 201320 Comments

As part of its efforts to strengthen its software capabilities Samsung..

Samsung’s real threat to Apple

Friday, May 10, 2013 5:33 pmFriday, May 10, 201353 Comments

If you look at the iPhone, the physical design has pretty much stayed the same…

Handset makers and carriers on quest for a third mobile platform to challenge Apple, Google

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:24 amTuesday, May 7, 201312 Comments

Some of the world’s biggest handset makers and telecom carriers…

Apple’s iOS continues to dominate with nearly 60% Web usage share vs. Android’s 26%

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 11:13 am12 Comments

Apple’s iOS continued to dominate with nearly 60% Web usage share versus Android’s 26% share…

J.D. Power: Apple iPad ranks highest in tablet customer satisfaction for second consecutive time

Sunday, April 28, 2013 9:15 am10 Comments

For the second consecutive study, Apple ranks highest among manufacturers of tablets in overall owner satisfaction…

Strategy Analytics: Apple’s iPad maintains 48% tablet market share worldwide; Windows tablets capture 7.5% share

Friday, April 26, 2013 10:32 amFriday, April 26, 201321 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics…

IDC: Smartphones out-ship features phones for first time

Friday, April 26, 2013 8:55 amFriday, April 26, 20133 Comments

Smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time…

Apple utterly dominates smartphone and mobile app markets, raking in 72% and 74% of profits, respectively

Tuesday, April 16, 2013 5:00 pmTuesday, April 16, 201325 Comments

Apple is raking in far more bucks than Samsung…

Apple requests $85 million damages against Samsung be reinstated

Thursday, April 11, 2013 8:38 amThursday, April 11, 20135 Comments

Apple has complained that Judge Lucy Koh made a mistake..

Apple’s market disruption acuity is bad news for Android

Saturday, April 6, 2013 9:32 amSaturday, April 6, 201319 Comments

Apple explicitly is not saturating the market with ‘device shipments’ just to gain market share…

Game developers still not sold on Android; ports to Google’s OS remain an afterthought

Thursday, April 4, 2013 4:31 pmThursday, April 4, 20137 Comments

An Android port seems to remain a footnote in development process, an afterthought…

Windows Phone outsells iPhone in seven markets, beleaguered BlackBerry in 26

Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:36 pmThursday, March 28, 201323 Comments

Windows Phone handsets have outsold the iPhone in seven markets, kind of…

Is Google’s Android on the ropes?

Monday, March 25, 2013 11:01 amMonday, March 25, 201323 Comments

Android has some 70% unit share of the mobile handset market…

J.D. Power: Apple ranks highest in smartphone customer satisfaction for 9th consecutive time

Thursday, March 21, 2013 4:52 pmThursday, March 21, 201322 Comments

For the ninth consecutive study, Apple ranks highest among manufacturers of smartphones in customer satisfaction…

Tim Cook will sleep easy tonight following Samsung’s Galaxy S4 launch

Thursday, March 14, 2013 10:32 amThursday, March 14, 201320 Comments

The latest rumors surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S4 launch take us back…

Phil Schiller: Samsung, other Android phones are inferior to Apple’s iOS-powered iPhone

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:20 pm74 Comments

In a rare interview a day before Samsung Electronics Co.’s launch…

Hands-on: Tizen OS looks a lot like Android, which means it looks a lot like Apple’s iOS (with video)

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 4:38 pmTuesday, February 26, 201340 Comments

We’ve gone hands-on for our first proper look at Tizen…

Apple iPhones 3 times more reliable than Samsung phones

Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:32 pm42 Comments

Apple’s iPhones are nearly three times more reliable than Samsung’s smartphones…

Watch out Fragmandroid, Samsung plans big push for Tizen mobile OS

Thursday, February 14, 2013 4:45 pmThursday, February 14, 201324 Comments

Samsung appears to be prepping a big push behind its own operating system, Tizen…

If they wanted, Apple could become the market share leader in everything tomorrow

Thursday, February 14, 2013 9:40 am33 Comments

How many times do you hear people reference ‘market share’ and the growth…

Apple iOS dominates mobile video viewing with 60% share vs. Android’s 32%

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 3:49 pm3 Comments

Apple’s strong lead is dues to its dominance in the tablet market…

Nike: We’re not working on a Nike+ FuelBand app for Android

Monday, February 11, 2013 3:10 pmMonday, February 11, 201327 Comments

You should’ve bought a real iPhone, dummy…

New malware attacks Android phones, Windows PCs to eavesdrop, steal data; iPhone, Mac users unaffected

Monday, February 4, 2013 5:05 pmThursday, May 30, 201333 Comments

A recently discovered new form of Android malware called DroidCleaner…

Apple tops Samsung, becomes largest mobile phone vendor in U.S. in Q4 2012

Friday, February 1, 2013 8:21 amFriday, February 1, 201314 Comments

Apple has become the number one mobile phone vendor by volume in the U.S. for the first time ever…

Why investors are already disappointed with BlackBerry 10

Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:30 amThursday, January 31, 201318 Comments

This new BlackBerry 10 platform has been in the works for years…

iOS apps are better than their Android counterparts

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 12:29 pm18 Comments

iOS apps in Apple’s App Store are of better quality than their Android counterparts in Google Play…

Unsurprisingly, survey says Apple’s iOS is highest priority among mobile developers

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 2:00 pmWednesday, January 23, 20135 Comments

iOS leads the platform mindshare among developers…

Apple iPhone continues lead with 51.2% U.S. market share as Android users increasingly switch to iPhone

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:02 pmTuesday, January 22, 201320 Comments

Apple’s iOS continues to lead as the top selling smartphone platform sold in the U.S…

Why Apple’s iOS will win the platform war over Google’s Android

Friday, January 11, 2013 11:18 amTuesday, November 12, 201326 Comments

Market share is mistakenly being used by Wall Street as a proxy for platform value and dominance…

An homage to the modern-day tablet, invented by Apple

Thursday, January 10, 2013 1:03 pm20 Comments

The modern tablet was reinvented in April 2010 with Apple’s introduction of the iPad…

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