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Apple device activations doubled beleaguered Samsung’s during holiday season

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 12:01 pmWednesday, December 28, 201612 Comments

44 percent of all new phone and tablet activations involved Apple devices…

Apple iPhone garnered twice as many mobile device activations as Samsung this Christmas; Google Pixel MIA

Tuesday, December 27, 2016 5:25 pmTuesday, December 27, 201617 Comments

Google struggled to drum up excitement this holiday season…

Why so few ‘iPhone 8’ units will have OLED displays

Thursday, December 22, 2016 3:42 pmThursday, December 22, 20166 Comments

Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays work with a backlight, allowing them to be thinner and lighter…

Apple supplier Japan Display wins $640 million from government-backed fund to boost OLED tech as Apple eyes new iPhone display

Wednesday, December 21, 2016 9:55 amWednesday, December 21, 2016No Comments

After months of uncertainty about its future, Apple supplier Japan Display has clinched $640m in financial aid…

Apple is discussing manufacturing in India, government officials say

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 3:14 pmTuesday, December 20, 20164 Comments

Apple Inc. is discussing with the Indian government the possibility of manufacturing its products in the country…

Apple’s shift to TMSC may force Samsung to split chip design, fabrication businesses

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 4:01 pmTuesday, December 13, 201617 Comments

Samsung is reportedly looking at splitting off its chip fabrication business…

Apple App Store rejects Samsung Pay app for iPhone

Monday, December 12, 2016 3:00 pmMonday, December 12, 201623 Comments

Apple has rejected registration of ‘Samsung Pay Mini,’ which is a mobile payment system…

To avoid explosions and fires, Samsung wants to brick every Galaxy Note 7 in North America; Verizon refuses to release the software

Friday, December 9, 2016 3:25 pmFriday, December 9, 201634 Comments

Verizon will not be releasing a just-announced Galaxy Note 7 software update designed to kill the dangerous…

Samsung launches Jet Black iPhone 7 knockoff with glossy ‘Black Pearl’ Galaxy S7 Edge

Thursday, December 8, 2016 2:27 pmThursday, December 8, 201620 Comments

Samsung as rumored last month has announced the Galaxy S7 edge will be available in a new…

Did Tim Cook really dispute reports of poor Apple Watch sales?

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 3:25 pmWednesday, December 7, 201620 Comments

IDC reported poor sales of the Apple Watch in the September quarter of 2016…

Samsung said to copy Apple by axing 3.5mm headphone jack

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 5:32 pmTuesday, December 6, 201628 Comments

Samsung plans to take the ‘courageous’ step of copying Apple next year by ditching the headphone jack…

To critics, Tim Cook’s defense of Apple Watch falls flat

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 4:45 pmTuesday, December 6, 201633 Comments

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook on Tuesday tried to punch back against a downbeat report on Apple Watch…

Apple Watch dominates online holiday revenue share

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 3:15 pmTuesday, December 6, 20169 Comments

A new research study has determined that not only did Apple garner nearly half of the online revenue generated…

Samsung’s dangerous Galaxy Note 7 broke basic engineering rules, says damning new report

Monday, December 5, 2016 12:06 pm22 Comments

A teardown of the Galaxy Note 7 may have provided insight into why the infamous phone…

Android malware used to hack and steal a Tesla Model S

Thursday, December 1, 2016 4:49 pmThursday, December 1, 201614 Comments

By infecting a Tesla owner’s phone with Android malware, a car thief can hack and then steal a Tesla car…

Court denies Samsung bid for second appeal of $119.6 million iPhone slide-to-unlock patent verdict

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 2:01 pmTuesday, November 29, 201616 Comments

The U.S. Court of Appeals has denied Samsung’s bid for a second re-hearing of the storied 2014 patent trial…

Apple iPhone grabs first place in India with 66% of premium smartphone sales

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 10:28 amTuesday, November 29, 20164 Comments

Apple crushed Samsung in the emerging market for premium smartphones in India during October…

WSJ: Apple iPhone with curved screen could come as soon as next year

Monday, November 28, 2016 9:15 amMonday, November 28, 20167 Comments

An iPhone with a curved screen could be on store shelves as soon as next year…

Oh-so-innovative Samsung to unveil Jet Black Galaxy S7 next month

Monday, November 21, 2016 9:42 pm22 Comments

Samsung Electronics is pouring new hues into its Galaxy S7 smartphone possibly…

Apple reaps 106% of smartphone industry profits

Monday, November 21, 2016 3:04 pm12 Comments

Apple has seized everything worthwhile from rivals in the smartphone industry…

Beleaguered Samsung claims Galaxy S7 phones are safe; do you believe them?

Monday, November 21, 2016 1:30 pmMonday, November 21, 201614 Comments

After a horrendous autumn dealing with the fallout of combusting batteries in the Galaxy Note 7, Samsung…

Apple iPad to maintain tablet market share lead through 2017, says TrendForce

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 3:03 pmWednesday, November 16, 20165 Comments

Apple is expected to launch affordable iPad devices to maintain its market share…

Samsung’s $8 billion Harman purchase will be seen as an Apple blunder decades from now or something

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 2:58 pm31 Comments

Samsung’s purchase of Harman is strategically sound, worth the $8 billion, and positions Samsung…

Now slavish copier Samsung looks to knock off Apple iPhone’s 3D Touch

Monday, November 14, 2016 4:35 pmMonday, November 14, 201614 Comments

Samsung Electronics is considering adopting a pressure-sensitive display technology…

Samsung buys automotive electronics-maker Harman for $8 billion to take on Apple, Google

Monday, November 14, 2016 12:01 pmMonday, November 14, 201616 Comments

Samsung Electronics is buying automotive electronics-maker Harman International Industries for $8 billion…

Dumb-ass thief steals a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and immediately regrets it

Friday, November 11, 2016 2:44 pmFriday, November 11, 201617 Comments

The Galaxy Note 7 exploded shortly after he made his getaway…

Apple supplier Japan Display seeks $703 million bailout from Japanese government

Friday, November 11, 2016 10:59 amWednesday, December 21, 2016No Comments

Apple Inc. supplier Japan Display Inc. is in advanced talks to receive a bailout…

Beleaguered Samsung Electronics headquarters raided in Seoul as company embroiled in political scandal

Thursday, November 10, 2016 5:32 pmThursday, November 10, 201612 Comments

The headquarters of Samsung Electronics – the Samsung Group’s cash cow – was raided by prosecutors…

TSMC has never been so dominant as Apple orders boost profit

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 10:28 amTuesday, November 8, 20167 Comments

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is on a roll…

Beleaguered Samsung preps Siri knockoff

Monday, November 7, 2016 4:25 pmMonday, November 7, 201612 Comments

Samsung Electronics said Sunday it will offer an artificial intelligence assistant…

New report of different Samsung phone model exploding in France

Monday, November 7, 2016 2:55 pmMonday, November 7, 201610 Comments

A Samsung phone user in France says her Galaxy J5 smartphone caught fire and exploded on Sunday…

Beleaguered Samsung recalls 2.8 million washing machines due to risk of explosion

Friday, November 4, 2016 3:02 pmFriday, November 4, 201628 Comments

Samsung and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission are recalling 2.8 million of Samsung’s top-loading washing machines after explosions…

Apple iPhone achieves ‘an impossible dream’

Friday, November 4, 2016 2:25 pmFriday, November 4, 201614 Comments

That money can be used to fund more research, more development, and more design…

Total dominance: Apple iPhone takes 104% of smartphone industry profits

Friday, November 4, 2016 9:55 amFriday, November 4, 201634 Comments

Among major vendors, Samsung was No. 2 in smartphone profits with a tiny 0.9% share…

Apple may shun South Korean bond market after a local newspaper reveals cash trail

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 9:25 amTuesday, November 1, 20163 Comments

Korean bankers are fretting that Apple may shun the country’s bond market after a local newspaper revealed…

IDC survey: 50% of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phone users upgrading to Apple iPhone

Friday, October 28, 2016 4:58 pmFriday, October 28, 201618 Comments

International Data Corporation (IDC) has published results from a recent survey…

Now beleaguered Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge is reportedly catching fire

Tuesday, October 25, 2016 11:33 amTuesday, October 25, 201646 Comments

Samsung’s troubles have apparently just spread from the Note 7 to another flagship phone…

Beleaguered Samsung’s nightmare continues as Apple’s iPhone 7 was a huge hit in South Korea in its opening weekend

Monday, October 24, 2016 3:00 pm16 Comments

On Friday Patently Apple reported that Apple fans in South Korea enthusiastically Lined up to get their hands…

Samsung refusing to pay for property damage caused by its exploding phones

Saturday, October 22, 2016 10:18 amSaturday, October 22, 201650 Comments

Adding insult to injury, Samsung is trying to get out of paying for the property damage its devices caused…

Samsung moves to ban YouTube videos parodying their exploding, fire-causing phones

Friday, October 21, 2016 2:02 pmFriday, October 21, 201616 Comments

YouTube users reported that their videos have been blocked on YouTube following a copyright complaint from Samsung…

No, Apple’s iPhone 7’s not having the same issue as Samsung’s exploding, fire-causing phones

Friday, October 21, 2016 1:01 pmFriday, October 21, 201617 Comments

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 caused 94 known fires in the space of just a few weeks…

More than 1 million fools are still using Samsung’s potentially explosive Note 7

Friday, October 21, 2016 10:58 amFriday, October 21, 201615 Comments

The Galaxy Note 7 has harmed people and caused tens, perhaps even hundreds of thousands of dollars…

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