AT&T Orders Retail Staff To Sell Anything But The iPhone, Multiple Sources Tell Us
IPhone activations at AT&T (T) grew by just 3% in the second quarter this year, and many industry watchers pointed to the flood of next-generation…
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IDC: Samsung Extends Lead Over Apple In Q2, Nokia Continues To Fall
A recent study by market research firm IDC revealed the smartphone market grew 42.1% in the second quarter of 2012, while the worldwide mobile phone…
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Android Tablets Are Finally Gaining Ground: Study Suggests iPad Market Share Is Dwindling
Apple (AAPL) sold more iPads into sales channels in the second quarter this year than it has ever sold in a single quarter. The 17…
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'Anonymous' Hackers Realize Intellectual Property Rules May Have Value After All [Video]
Memo to foolhardy companies: Anonymous does not like having its Intellectual Property rights violated. The Register reports that the famed hacker collective is in a state…
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Verizon To Stop Blocking Tethering Apps, Pay $1.25 Million Fine To FCC
The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday announced that Verizon Wireless (VZ) will no longer be blocking tethering apps from mobile app stores. The nation's largest…
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Microsoft Launches Outlook.com, Begins Phasing Out Hotmail
Microsoft (MSFT) is giving its email application a much-needed makeover. On Tuesday Microsoft's Outlook Blog took the wraps off of Outlook.com, a new online email…
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Samsung Wraps iTunes, Spotify And Pandora Into One With New Music Hub Service
Samsung (005930) on Tuesday announced the immediate availability of Music Hub, the company's new streaming music service for the United States market that wraps iTunes,…
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Quad-Core Sony Xperia Tablet Leaks With Surface-Style Keyboard $450 Price Tag
Sony (ADR) is reportedly planning a thinner and more powerful successor to its Tablet S, according to leaked images obtained by German news site Mobiflip.…
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Are Middle-Aged Women Taking Over The iPad?
One of the most interesting topics in the app market right now is the divergence between iPhone and iPad application markets — over the past…
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Ad Exec Who Named The iMac Says Apple's New Mac Ads Deserve 'Gagging Response'
Apple's (AAPL) new television commercials for its Mac computers attempt to target a new audience but according to widespread chatter on the Internet, they fail…
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University Sues Apple For Allegedly Stealing Tech That Powers Siri
A Taiwanese university has sued Apple (AAPL) for allegedly infringing upon its voice recognition patents, Reuters reported. Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University claims the technology…
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Apple To Unveil iPhone 5, iPad Mini On September 12; iPhone Release Rumored For September 21
Apple's (AAPL) sixth iPhone — constantly referred to as the "iPhone 5" for lack of a better name — is really starting to take shape…
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Amazing Alex And The Cruelty Of The Mobile App Market
18 days after it debuted in the iOS App Store, "Amazing Alex" has dropped to No.10 on Apple's (AAPL) paid iOS app chart and to…
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Microsoft Surface To Officially Surface On October 26th
Just in time for Halloween (and the launch of Windows 8), Microsoft (MSFT) has revealed that it plans on releasing its first Surface tablets on…
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Study Suggests Reading This Post Could Make You Blind
The United States Department of Health & Human Services suggests people limit exposure to screens such as computer monitors and television sets to less than two…
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Facebook's Stock Is Tanking - Did Investors Get Played By Big Banks?
Although Facebook (FB) met expectations in its first-ever earnings report on Thursday, the reaction from investors has been decidedly ugly so far. By the end of…
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Sprint Sizzles - Is AT&T And Verizon's Greed The Reason?
A fallen angel took flight as Sprint (S) soared by 20% on Thursday after an interesting June quarter. The overall net subscriber loss number for…
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Kim Dotcom Claims Vindication After Leaked Music Industry Report
Kim Dotcom may be zany, but he also has some compelling facts on his side. In an interview with Ars Technica Thursday, the embattled Megaupload founder…
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Best Buy: Customers Returned Samsung Tablets Because They Thought They Were Getting iPads
Here come some more juicy tidbits from recently unsealed documents tied to the upcoming Apple (AAPL) vs. Samsung (005930) extravaganza! From rejected settlement offers to muscle…
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iPhone Prototype Photos Show What Could Have Been - And What's Coming From The iPhone 5
The forthcoming U.S. trial between Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (005930) in San Jose will apparently be good for more than just incessant barking from both sides. So far Samsung has…
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Google Officially Launches Google Fiber, Google Fiber TV Service In Kansas City
Google (GOOG) on Thursday lit up its highly-anticipated fiber network in Kansas City, promising to bring residents of the city world-class Internet and television service…
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking Brings A Form Of Siri To Your Desktop, Android
Nuance Communications (NUAN) has made some big-time improvements to its popular Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice recognition software, including improved performance on Gmail and Hotmail and a…
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Samsung Smartphones Obliterate iPhone Sales In Q2 As Rivalry Reaches Boiling Point
Samsung (005930) has emerged as Apple's (AAPL) top smartphone competitor and the company steamrolled its competition in the second quarter of 2012. Samsung sold 52…
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ABI: Developers Are In For A Dose Of Reality As Mobile App Downloads Decline
Is HTML5 really overhyped? Not so fast, says a recent report from market research firm ABI Research. The firm on Wednesday released a new report…
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Hacker Uses NFC To Pwn Android Phones
Esteemed hacker Charlie Miller, who made a name for himself embarrassing Apple engineers with his iOS hacks, has returned with a big, juicy target in…
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iOS Shoots Ahead Of Android In Enterprise App Developer Interest
Appcelerator and IDC have released another survey of app developers and this time they've found that Apple's (AAPL) iOS is now clearly favored by app developers…
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iPhone App In Apple's App Store Found To Contain... Windows Malware?
Apple's (AAPL) stiff rules and extensive testing procedures have done a great job of keeping malware out of the iOS App Store. With just a…
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