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Exploding phones are not beleaguered Samsung’s only defective and unsafe product
Samsung had no clue what caused their products to explode, yet shipped replacements anyway, assuring their customers the products were safe…
Beleaguered Samsung’s cellphone dilemma
How does Samsung reassure customers? What about other models? If Samsung doesn’t know the cause of this problem, how do they keep another product from inheriting similar defects?
Exploding Galaxy phones: What did Samsung know and when did they know it?
When several Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones spontaneously exploded in August…
Higher income U.S. states use Apple iPhones; lower income states use Samsung Galaxy phones
Apple announced earlier this year that it has officially reached the 1 billion active devices milestone…
IDC: Worldwide tablet market expected to rebound in 2018 as Apple iPads come out of a slump
The decline of the worldwide tablet market is set to continue for the remainder of 2016 as year-over-year growth…
IDC: Apple iPad increases worldwide market share lead
Worldwide tablet shipments, inclusive of slates and detachables, reached 38.7 million in the second quarter of 2016…
Apple’s iPhone falls to 5th in China smartphone marketshare
In the battle for the Chinese smartphone market, Apple has lost ground in both marketshare and shipment quantities…
iOS users are worth 10X more than those who settle for Android
Strikingly, revenue is about ten times more per iOS device than Android…
More blood on Apple iPad’s touchscreen: Dell pulls plug on Android-based Venue tablets
Dell has stopped selling Android devices as it steps away from slate-style tablets…
No, the app boom is not over
There has never been a better time to be an apps developer…
Apple’s iOS: The platform where consumers get the best of all worlds
The best of every company’s software and services efforts will be on Apple’s iOS…
Apple’s App Store revenue nearly double that of Google’s Android
App Annie has released its regular report on the two main app stores in the mobile world…
Supreme Court to hear Samsung appeal in Apple patent case
The Supreme Court has agreed to referee a pricy patent dispute between Samsung and Apple…
Amazon to restore encryption to Fire tablets after complaints
Amazon.com Inc. said it plans to restore an encryption feature on its Fire tablets after customers and privacy advocates criticized…
Amazon removes data encryption from Fire tablets
Amazon has confirmed it removed the ability to encrypt locally stored data on its Fire tablets…
Samsung wins appeal in patent dispute with Apple
What happens when a company like Apple enters a market an totally disrupts it? Either the law is applied justly or the entire industry that faces annihilation bands together to steal Apple’s IP while working protect each other…
New England Patriots’ coach Belichick: Microsoft Surface breakdowns are common
“It is what it is,” Belichick said. “It’s a pretty common problem.” Paper printouts are “more dependable” than the Microsoft Surface tablets…
Microsoft pays $400 million for product placement; Surface tablets fail during Patriots vs. Broncos playoff game
During what is guaranteed to be one of the most-watched NFL games of the year, the Divisional Playoffs between AFC powerhouses Denver Broncos and New England Patriots…
Apple’s competition is going to have a tough year in 2016
In 2015 Apple grabbed a 94 percent share of the world’s global smartphone profits, sold the only profitable tablets and smartwatch, increased its Mac unit sales…
Apple continues to dominate smart device holiday sales
Christmas is traditionally the biggest day of the year for new smart-device activations and app downloads…
Apple’s new iPad Pro is faster and more affordable than beleaguered Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4
Beleaguered Microsoft’s Surface Pro is offered in three processor tiers, each with different storage options…
IDC: Apple iPad continues to lead in worldwide market share
The impending launch of the iPad Pro may serve as a silver lining as the market shifts towards productivity-enabling devices….
Microsoft announces ‘Surface Book’ laptop, Surface Pro 4 tablet, three phones and a fitness tracker
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a new laptop, a tablet, three phones and a fitness tracker…
Beleaguered BlackBerry to buy Good Technology for $425 million
Canada’s BlackBerry Ltd. said on Friday it will buy rival mobile software provider Good Technology Corp…
Study: Apple iPhone users are healthier than those who settle for Android phones
We pulled sweet, sweet data from both our Android and iPhone apps…
IDC: Apple iPad maintains its lead as worldwide tablet market declines -7.0% YOY
The worldwide tablet market declined -7.0% year over year in Q215…
All is not well on planet Android, despite unit share dominance
More than a billion Android devices were sold in 2014…
Rockstar patents could bring Apple nearly $400 million profit
Google’s Android operating system, which copied large portions of Oracle’s Java and lifted the look and feel of Apple’s iOS…
Significant Android to iPhone switching weakens market for Samsung Galaxy S6
Apple’s impressive sales figures from Q4 2014 continue to have an impact…
UBS: Billions at stake for Google on Apple default search deal
This could be bad news for Google…
Poor man’s iPhone: Android on the decline
For the first time in several years, iPhone actually gained market share…
Google’s ‘Friends Furever’ ad attempts to turn debilitating Android fragmentation negative into a positive
Android devices come in all shapes and sizes…
Apple’s iPhone and the minority majority
Apple has the most valuable customers…
Amazon Kindle tablet shipments crater, down 70% in holiday quarter
Apple’s lead over other vendors has yet to be truly challenged…
Study: iPhone users are smarter and richer than those who settle for Android phones
More than 42% of U.S. smartphones are iPhones…
Apple will set even bigger App Store records in 2015
Developers made over $10 billion building apps for iOS in 2014…
Struggling Samsung returns focus to components as Apple iPhone eclipses Galaxy phone sales
Samsung Electronics Co. is relying on a 40-year-old memory-chip unit for earnings growth…
Hit hard by Apple’s iPhone 6/Plus, Samsung expects first annual profit decline since 2011
Samsung phones lost out to Apple’s new iPhones…
Why Android users can’t have the nicest things
One of the bigger supposed mysteries out there is why so many prominent mobile apps…
Annual iPad sales expected to fall for first time
As the calendar year comes to a close, full-year Apple iPad sales…
Paid Microsoft endorser Russell Wilson claims to love his Surface Pro even though ‘he used to be an Apple guy’
Russell Wilson, the starting QB of the Seattle Seahawks…