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Tag: iPhone also-rans
Apple iPhone vs. Android argument turns bloody, ends with beer bottle to the head
According to Tulsa police, Jiaro Mendez and Elias Acevedo were outside their apartment…
Apple’s App Store widens revenue lead over Google Play
Those who settle for Android phones and tablets are the cream of the crop…
NY Times: Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge lack compelling software; not enough to pull company out of tailspin
“Samsung finally seems to understand the many criticisms that have long been leveled at its phones: the plastic hardware looked cheap, the most promoted features were mostly useless and the software was too complicated,” Farhad Manjoo writes for The New York Times. “Samsung, according to Samsung, has realized the errors of it ways.” “The realization […]
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…
15 percent of Samsung Electronics execs quit amid profit slump
Samsung Electronics suffered the worst earnings in three years…
Samsung Galaxy S6 saddled with poor graphics performance vs. Apple iPhone 6/Plus
Samsung’s new Galaxy S6 falls flat in running GPU intensive apps and games…
Apple sold $2 billion worth of iPhones into Samsung’s user base in holiday 2014 quarter
Apple Inc. happily reported that it sold 74.5 million iPhones…
Significant Android to iPhone switching weakens market for Samsung Galaxy S6
Apple’s impressive sales figures from Q4 2014 continue to have an impact…
Cyanogen CEO: Samsung will get ‘slaughtered’ and Apple will have ‘problems’ from cheap handsets
CEO of Cyanogen Kirt McMaster’s company has recently partnered with Qualcomm…
UBS: Billions at stake for Google on Apple default search deal
This could be bad news for Google…
Samsung’s smartphone dilemma
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge yesterday at Mobile World Congress…
Poor man’s iPhone: Android on the decline
For the first time in several years, iPhone actually gained market share…
Apple’s iOS grows to 73% enterprise share in Q4 2014, Android drops to 25%
Apple rules the mobile enterprise space and is extending its lead…
Google’s ‘Friends Furever’ ad attempts to turn debilitating Android fragmentation negative into a positive
Android devices come in all shapes and sizes…
Samsung’s Galaxy S6 design looks like another iPhone knockoff
Samsung’s pursuit of great design could lead to another iPhone clone…
Apple’s iPhone and the minority majority
Apple has the most valuable customers…
Analysts: Apple has beaten Samsung to become world’s largest smartphone vendor
Apple is the world’s largest smartphone vendor…
The 5 best features Android should steal from iOS
After all, Android isn’t multitouch on accident…
Study: iPhone users are smarter and richer than those who settle for Android phones
More than 42% of U.S. smartphones are iPhones…
Struggling Samsung forecast to see earnings drop for 2 straight years
Struggling Samsung Electronics Co. is forecast to post a profit slide for the second consecutive year…
Google won’t fix bug hitting 60 percent of Android phones
Just as Google is coming under fire for publicizing a Windows bug…
Why Android users can’t have the nicest things
One of the bigger supposed mysteries out there is why so many prominent mobile apps…
Five smartphone wishes for 2015: Smartphones must do better in 5 key areas
The smartphones of 2014 were an impressive lot…
Chinese Xiaomi copycat hit with patent infringement lawsuits, sales bans
Xiaomi Corp. became the biggest smartphone seller in China by peddling iPhone knockoffs…
Smartphones: Apple knows what it’s doing, Google doesn’t
Google’s smartphone product strategy and sales are going from bad to worse…
2014: Still sick of Android
In March 2012, I publicly called it quits with Android…
Honor among thieves? Huawei calls its new smartphone the ‘6 Plus’
Huawei today unveiled its latest smartphone at an event in Beijing…
China’s Xiaomi made a meager $56 million profit in 2013
South Korea’s LG lost its position as the world’s third-biggest…
What Apple hath wrought: Over 2 billion smartphones will be in use in 2016
In 2016, 2.16 billion smartphones will be in use worldwide…
Beleaguered Samsung’s ‘flagship’ Galaxy S5 sales have plummeted as much as 50% in China
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S5 has been struggling to match the successes…
More affluent, tech-savvier Apple iOS users outspend Android users by 25 percent
Apple iOS mobile users spent about 25% more than Android owners…
With iPhone 6/Plus, Apple taking bigger slice of the smartphone pie
The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus finally brought Apple into the world of larger-screen smartphones…
Apple iOS app launches are double that of Android; iOS apps used for twice as long
Users of Apple’s iOS install, engage with and pay for more mobile applications…
Why Silicon Valley doesn’t care about Android
Android monetizes poorly and is used by poor people. iOS is a much more attractive platform, while Android continues to lag behind…
Apple replaces beleaguered Samsung as top mobile brand in China
Samsung was replaced by the iPhone maker as No. 1 in China’s mobile sector…
Apple iPhone continues utter domination with 86% share of handset industry profits
A new analysis of handset industry operating profits estimates that Apple accounted for a massive 86 percent share…
Former Android head Andy Rubin leaving Google
Andy Rubin, co-founder and former leader of Google Inc.’s Android…
3 out of 4 consumers want Apple’s iPhone 6 Plus over Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4
On Oct. 17, mobile open market Goodmobile announced the results of its survey…
Beleaguered BlackBerry CEO: ‘I would challenge you guys to bend our Passport’
Even BlackBerry Ltd. couldn’t resist taking a jab…
After appearing on stage with Samsung, Adam Levine tweets from his Apple iPhone
Last week, Samsung invited Adam Levine from Maroon 5…
IDC: Apple again took the smartphone cream in Q2
The highlights of IDC’s mobile phone report for the second quarter of 201…
