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Tag: Phablets

With the iPhone 7 Plus, Apple makes dual cameras the new normal

Thursday, September 8, 2016 12:01 pmThursday, September 8, 201614 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus will continue to drive the rest of the smartphone industry forward…

iPhone 7 Plus: Apple just made its flagship iPhone even more irresistible

Wednesday, September 7, 2016 8:11 pmWednesday, September 7, 201634 Comments

Apple’s latest iPhone 7 flagship product is faster, thinner and water-resistant, and…

Phablets are no joke, and Apple is laughing its way to record profits

Thursday, January 14, 2016 2:29 pmThursday, January 14, 201617 Comments

Apple’s ace in the hole could prove to be its iPhone 6s Plus, thanks to its 5.5-inch screen…

Chicks dig Apple’s flagship iPhone 6 Plus

Monday, May 11, 2015 3:33 pm20 Comments

Since Apple has entered the large screen smartphone race, it is clearer than ever…

Study: 2.75 iPhone 6 units sold for every flagship iPhone 6 Plus

Thursday, April 30, 2015 1:54 pmThursday, April 30, 201511 Comments

While mobile app developers have been abuzz about the launch of Apple’s smallest screen…

Apple totally destroys Google, Samsung, Microsoft to rule Christmas 2014

Tuesday, December 30, 2014 12:20 pm23 Comments

Not only did Apple win the battle for the hearts and minds of consumers the world over, but…

‘Twas a banner Christmas for Apple iPhone in 2014

Monday, December 29, 2014 1:04 pmMonday, December 29, 20146 Comments

It’s clear that Santa is no longer into cookies – he prefers Apples….

Will Apple really offer a 5.5-inch iPhone or not?

Friday, August 29, 2014 10:48 amFriday, August 29, 201410 Comments

I have been publicly doubting the existence of the 5.5 inch iPhone for some time…

Would you hold your iPad up to your face to make a phone call?

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 11:56 amWednesday, August 20, 201457 Comments

Would you hold your iPad up to your face to make a phone call?

Apple’s iPhone 6 looms as world moves to large-screen smartphones

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 12:58 pmTuesday, July 29, 201419 Comments

Consumers are increasingly moving towards larger smartphones…

Why smartphone screens are getting bigger: Specs reveal a surprising story

Monday, July 21, 2014 1:00 pmMonday, July 21, 201433 Comments

Glance at any major smartphone line, and you’ll find a similar pattern…

Beleaguered BlackBerry hopes to launch phablet

Thursday, June 12, 2014 5:29 pmThursday, June 12, 201423 Comments

John Chen, CEO of Canadian handset manufacturer Beleaguered BlackBerry Limited.

Apple made one massive, potentially disastrous mistake in iOS 8

Tuesday, June 3, 2014 12:02 pmTuesday, June 3, 201440 Comments

WWDC 2014 was a resounding success, but…

The iPhone 6 rumors heat up

Saturday, May 31, 2014 4:45 pm31 Comments

When the iPhone first came out in 2007, it looked like a giant among mobile phones…

Large screen smartphones: How Samsung blew it

Friday, May 30, 2014 5:01 pmFriday, May 30, 201422 Comments

Large-screen smartphones have become an important segment in the smartphone category…

Apple iPad under threat as larger phones seen gaining favor

Friday, May 30, 2014 9:59 amFriday, May 30, 201424 Comments

Larger smartphones, which IDC calls ‘phablets’…

Don’t expect Apple to deliver a 5.5-inch iPhone

Monday, April 21, 2014 3:01 pmMonday, April 21, 201441 Comments

Rumors are abundant with new screen sizes with for the iPhone…

Apple’s iPhone 6 might be more expensive than you think

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 11:00 amWednesday, April 16, 201422 Comments

If Apple were able to pull this off, it would certainly signal…

Apple’s iPhone 5c gains momentum in UK; especially popular with British females

Monday, February 24, 2014 3:00 pmMonday, February 24, 201417 Comments

When Apple first launched its new iPhones…

Apple missing out on ‘seismic shift’ as large-screen smartphones predicted to sell over 240 million units in 2014

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 5:45 pmWednesday, February 19, 201468 Comments

Worldwide unit shipments for the large smartphone category will reach just over 240 million units in 2014…

Samsung laughs at Apple’s tiny-screen, non-HD iPhone in new ad (with video)

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 2:00 pmWednesday, February 19, 201466 Comments

Anyone who watches the NBA knows that to win it all, you need size…

My two months with a ‘phablet’

Thursday, February 6, 2014 1:10 pm28 Comments

The thing you notice very quickly when you’re using a phablet is the expression on people’s faces…

Apple plans pair of iPhone with bigger screens; 4.5-inch and over 5-inch models coming, sources say

Thursday, January 23, 2014 12:29 pmThursday, January 23, 201445 Comments

Facing competition from rivals offering smartphones with bigger screens…

iPhone 5s users consume unprecedented data levels; large screen smartphones drive heavy data use

Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:17 amThursday, January 23, 201422 Comments

According to a large-scale survey of mobile data consumption in 2013…

Apple needs to move into phablets or lose out to Windows

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:30 amTuesday, January 21, 201443 Comments

Apple has been woefully slow into phablets…

Analyst: Apple’s iPhone may come in three screen sizes this year

Friday, January 10, 2014 10:01 amFriday, January 10, 201433 Comments

Apple plans a staggered launch of the two, larger-sized iPhones…

iPhone phablet to debut in May; iPhone 6 to launch in September, reports claim

Monday, January 6, 2014 4:38 pm28 Comments

Apple is planning to debut the iPhone phablets as a separate product line in May…

Microsoft promotes ‘phablets’ after smartphone, tablet flops

Monday, October 14, 2013 4:03 pmMonday, October 14, 201331 Comments

Microsoft Corp. unveiled Windows Phone software for…

Samsung Galaxy Mega review: ‘It doesn’t fit in my pants’

Wednesday, August 28, 2013 10:26 amWednesday, August 28, 201347 Comments

Samsung’s ginormous Galaxy Mega smartphone verges on the absurd…

Beleaguered Nokia to launch large-screen phablet smartphone next month, sources say

Thursday, August 22, 2013 8:58 amThursday, August 22, 201316 Comments

Nokia plans to unveil new, large-screen mobile handsets…

Why Apple hasn’t released your big fat iPhablet (yet)

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 1:31 pmTuesday, May 14, 201331 Comments

Tim no-new-products-until-this-fall Cook has held his fire…

Report: iPhone-sized smartphones dominate in usage stats; phablets are a fad

Monday, April 1, 2013 1:39 pm29 Comments

Flurry detects about 1 billion smartphones and tablets in use…

Analyst: Apple will need to address embarrassingly large smartphones

Monday, January 7, 2013 5:53 pm68 Comments

A different form factor of iPhone in something we’ll see in June…

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