Things keep getting bigger at Apple…
Tag: smartphones
Apple’s special event: Much more than just iWatch and bigger iPhone screens
Apple is holding an enormous press event on Tuesday, September 9…
September 9th showtime for Apple: Big phones, smart watches and high expectations
A high bar is set for a company whose hits include the modern, graphic-based personal computer, the smartphone, the iPod and the tablet PC…
Mysterious phony cell towers are intercepting phones across the U.S.
Interceptor use in the U.S. is much higher than people think…
Analyst: Apple massive component, assembly orders signal huge ‘iPhone 6’ and ‘iWatch’ launches
Apple’s manufacturing and component costs have spiked year over year…
IDC: Apple again took the smartphone cream in Q2
The highlights of IDC’s mobile phone report for the second quarter of 201…
Beleaguered Microsoft will never learn, keeps attacking Apple
The myth that Satya Nadella has (or soon will) profoundly change Microsoft…
The pain of an Apple enthusiast: When will I be wowed?
I want to see another game-winning grand slam…
AT&T and Verizon salespeople steer customers away from Apple iPhone to Samsung phones
If you go into your AT&T or Verizon store to buy a new smartphone…
Apple, Samsung and ‘cheap’ iPhones
Apple is in full control of their destiny…
Fitch: Samsung and Apple to lose global smartphone market share
Samsung’s and Apple’s global smartphone shipment market share will decline…
Today, Apple could proudly make a ‘cheap’ iPhone
Apple has more cards to play than we’ve yet seen…
Would you trade privacy for national security? Most Americans wouldn’t
Only one in four Americans are willing to trade their privacy for lower prices, the survey found…
Microsoft sues Samsung over nonpayment of Android patent licensing royalties
On Friday, Microsoft filed a lawsuit against Samsung…
iPhone unlocking again legal in U.S. as Obama signs cellphone unlocking bill into law
It first became illegal to unlock a cell phone in January of 2013…
Apple iPhone display supplier Sharp boosts operating profit
Japan’s Sharp Corp said it expected revenue…
Samsung’s net profit declines on weaker-than-expected phone sales
Samsung Electronics Co said Thursday its net profit fell on weaker-than-expected phone sales…
IDC: Samsung phone shipments down 4%, Apple iPhone up 12%
The worldwide smartphone market grew 23.1% year over year…
Apple’s iPhone 6 looms as world moves to large-screen smartphones
Consumers are increasingly moving towards larger smartphones…
Hilton hotel guests will be able to use iPhones as room keys
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is placing a $550 million bet…
Bill legalizing iPhone unlocking approved by U.S. House of Representatives
After the decision last year to make unlocking iPhones and cellular-capable iPads illegal…
The Wall Street Journal reviews Amazon Fire Phone: A gimmicky mess
The big idea in Amazon’s first smartphone is that you can control…
In China, Apple’s focus pays off while Samsung feels painful squeeze
Samsung’s strategy of offering everything to counter every price point…
Gizmodo reviews Amazon’s Fire Phone: Don’t buy it
Fire OS is workable but mediocre as a smartphone operating system…
Why smartphone screens are getting bigger: Specs reveal a surprising story
Glance at any major smartphone line, and you’ll find a similar pattern…
Beleaguered Microsoft’s strategy: Fire thousands of employees and then what?
This is not a very good time to be working at Microsoft…
Apple competitors still smarting from iPhone blow
Seven years after Steve Jobs unveiled the first Apple iPhone…
Samsung preps iPhone 6 killer for August release, sources say
It will sport a metal chassis and come with several additional features to make it feel higher-end…
Is Apple’s Mac really invading the enterprise sector?
Apple’s revolutionary iPad owns 90-plus percent of the enterprise tablet market…
Apple iPhone continues to dominate mobile commerce
Apple is still the go-to gateway for shopping on the go…
The fact is, Samsung never caught up with Apple in the smartphone race
Apple has repeatedly proven that it can dominate the high-end of almost any market it enters…
Beleaguered Microsoft’s Windows Phone: Dead as a doornail
Beleaguered Microsoft’s smartphone efforts are beyond pathetic…
Seven years after the iPhone was launched, 70% of the US population is using smartphones
The CD Player reached 55% in seven years…
Samsung foresees massive profit decline
Samsung’s huge decline in profit represents a drop of…
Samsung profit misses estimates as cheap phones struggle
Samsung posted second-quarter profit that missed analyst estimates…
Why Apple’s fate won’t be the same as Samsung’s
Samsung is currently stuck with Android, a platform primarily developed by Google…
U.S. tightens security on iPhones, other electronics at overseas airports
The Transportation Security Administration will not allow cellphones…
The iPhone 5c myth
Apple’s iPhone 5c actually outsold Samsung’s flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5…
Nielsen: Smartphone owners use about two dozen apps per month
According to new data from Nielsen out this morning…
Boston parks will soon let you charge your iPhone from solar-powered ‘Soofa’ benches
The old familiar park bench is great for relaxing…
U.S. Supreme Court unanimously bans warrantless cell phone searches
In a blow to the Obama administration, which petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to allow warrantless cell phone searches..
Why you shouldn’t buy Amazon’s Fire Phone
Amazon’s Fire Phone is optimized for spying on unsuspecting buyers…
