Apple May Be Building Ultra-Thin 15-Inch MacBook
Apple is designing a new 15-inch MacBook model that will offer an ultra-thin MacBook Air-like design, Macotakara said recently. We heard a similar rumor in…
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HTC Reports Record Q3, Smartphone Shipments Up 93%
HTC on Monday reported a record third quarter that saw profit grow 68% on shipments of 13.2 million handsets, up 93% from the same quarter…
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HP Will Not Spin Off PC Business
After announcing this past August that it was considering a spin off of its PC business, HP confirmed on Thursday that it would keep its…
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Android Usage Poised To Pass Symbian In Nokia's Backyard; iOS Already No. 1
Usage of Android-based devices has exploded in Nordic countries over the past few months and is set to push Symbian into the No. 3 spot…
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Apple's MacBook Pro Line Gets Quiet Spec Bump
Apple on Monday quietly updated its line of MacBook Pro notebook computers with faster processors and more storage. The late-2011 MacBook bump comes a bit…
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ABI: Tablet Shipments Exploded In Q2 To Surpass Netbooks For The First Time
Global tablet sales into channels exploded in the second quarter of 2011 to surpass netbooks for the first time in the emerging category's young history.…
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Android 4.0 'Still Not Strong Enough' To Compete With iPad, Vendors Fear
Google unveiled Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich alongside the Galaxy Nexus earlier this week and while initial responses have been fairly positive, vendors reportedly believe…
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In-Stat: 4G LTE Handset Shipments To Top 154 Million In 2015
One in five smartphones sold in the United States during the second quarter was 4G LTE-enabled according to The NPD Group, and the market for…
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Dell CEO: Android Cannot Compete With The iPad On Tablets, Windows 8 Has Best Shot
Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Inc., said on Tuesday that Android tablets have failed to gain significant traction in a market dominated by…
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Acer Founder: Android Will Beat Apple
Acer founder Stan Shih thinks Apple's days at the top are numbered, and Google's Android operating system will be the victor in the industry's heated…
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Judge Says Samsung Tablet Infringes Apple Patents, Taunts Samsung Attorney
United States District Judge Lucy Koh on Thursday ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet does infringe on multiple Apple patents. ...
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Gartner: Global PC Shipments Jump Just 3% In Q3 2011
Global shipments of PCs grew slightly but less than analysts had predicted during the third quarter of 2011, Gartner said recently, citing preliminary findings of…
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Quad-Core Asus Eee Pad Transformer 2 Tablet May Be Set For November 7th Launch
Asus's followup to the popular Eee Pad Transformer tablet maybe be set for a launch early next month. The LambdaTek Component Shop currently lists the…
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T-Mobile Unveils Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, T-Mobile SpringBoard Tablets
T-Mobile continues to bolster its device portfolio in anticipation of the fast-approaching holiday season — when it will be the only major carrier in the…
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Berg: Mobile App Downloads To Grow 57% Annually, 98 Billion In 2015
Arguments have been made that web apps will gain momentum as mobile browsers become more capable, but not everyone sees mobile apps losing momentum any…
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HP To Decide Fate Of PC Division This Month
HP's newly appointed CEO Meg Whitman said the company will decide this month whether or not it is going to spin off its personal systems…
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Kindle Fire Pre-Orders Reach 95,000 Units On Day One, Market Research Firm Says
Amazon reportedly sold 95,000 Kindle Fire tablets during the device's first day of pre-sales availability alone. According to estimates from market research and intelligence firm…
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RIM Calls PlayBook Discontinuation 'Pure Fiction'
Research In Motion on Thursday responded to a market rumor suggesting that production of its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet had been stopped, and it was considering…
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RIM Reportedly Bails On PlayBook, Considers Exiting Tablet Market [Updated]
Research In Motion has reportedly stopped production of its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and is considering exiting the space altogether. Collins Stewart analyst John Vinh made the…
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IDC: Amazon Kindle Fire May 'Radically Redraw The Media Tablet Market'
When Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet begins shipping to end users on November 15th, it will have the potential to "radically redraw the media tablet market"…
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Ticonderoga: Amazon's Kindle Fire Is 'Hardly An iPad Killer'
Amazon on Wednesday unveiled the tablet the tech world has been waiting months to see: the Amazon Kindle Fire. We covered Amazon's press conference live…
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Apple iPad 2 Order Cuts In Q4 Reportedly Confirmed
Claims that surfaced on Monday suggesting Apple had cut iPad 2 orders for the fourth quarter have reportedly been confirmed. JP Morgan analysts Mark Moskowitz and Gokul…
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Retailers Begin Slashing Prices On BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet [Updated]
Research In Motion's retail partners have begun slashing prices on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet in an effort to bolster unimpressive sales. RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie…
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Apple Reportedly Cuts iPad Orders By 25% For Q4 - Or Production Shifts To Brazil
Apple has reportedly cut its fourth-quarter iPad orders to China-based manufacturing partners by 25%, JP Morgan analysts Mark Moskowitz and Gokul Hariharan wrote in a research…
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New CEO Whitman Happy With HP's Current Strategy Despite Investor Unrest
Meg Whitman may have assumed the role of CEO with HP on Thursday after Leo Apotheker was ousted, but that does not mean the company's…
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Gartner: Apple's iPad Still Has No Competition This Holiday Season
Apple's wildly popular iPad 2 will have "free run" in the tablet market this holiday season according to market research firm Gartner. As many Apple…
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HP May Keep Its PC Business After All
In a recent interview with CRN, HP chairman Ray Lane outlined situations in which HP may hang on to its PC business. "If we don't…
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