Samsung Takes Smartphone Crown In Q3 As Shipments Top Apple, Nokia
Samsung reportedly shipped more than 20 million smartphones in the third calendar quarter of this year, moving the South Korea-based company ahead of Apple for…
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AT&T Q3 Earnings Deck Reveals Two Upcoming 4G LTE Markets: Boston, Washington DC
AT&T just reported a solid third quarter that saw its total subscriber count pass 100 million for the first time. Of course that milestone will…
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AT&T Reports Solid Q3 As Subscribers Pass The 100 Million Mark
AT&T on Thursday reported results for the third quarter of 2011 that were in line with expectations. The carrier gained 2.1 million net subscribers to…
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ARM Reveals Cortex-A7 MPCore Processor, Its Most Power Efficient Processor To Date
ARM announced the Cortex-A7 MPCore processor on Wednesday, which it is touting as its most power efficient mobile processor yet. The Cortex-A7 is just one-fifth…
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Samsung Galaxy S II: More Diamond, Less Rough
This is a tough break. Just a day after Motorola unveiled the revival of its iconic RAZR brand, and just hours after Samsung and Google…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Unfazed By Amazon's Kindle Fire Tablet
Apple's CEO Tim Cook sees no real threat from Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet. On Apple's earnings call on Tuesday, Cook dismissed the Kindle Fire and…
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Samsung's Galaxy Nexus Reportedly Built To Avoid Apple Patent Lawsuits
Samsung specifically designed the Galaxy Nexus to avoid patent lawsuits from Apple, Samsung's mobile chief Shin Jong-kyun told Yonhap News Agency Wednesday. "We will see…
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Google Music Store 'Will Have A Little Twist' Andy Rubin Says
During the AsiaD conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Google's Android boss Andy Rubin said his company's upcoming music store "will have a little twist."…
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Apple's Q4 Miss Was A Gift For Investors, Ticonderoga Says
Apple reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday evening that missed analyst estimates by a fair margin, due in large part to iPhone sales that fell…
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18.7 Million Tablets Reportedly Shipped In Q3, iPad Market Share Grows
Tablet vendors shipped 18.7 million units during the third quarter of this year, DigiTimes said on Tuesday. Third-quarter shipments were up 27.5% over the second…
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Nokia To Target Teenage Market With 'Rejuvenated Brand'
Nokia will aggressively pursue the teenage market with its next batch of phones, head of marketing for U.K. and Ireland John Nichols said recently. The…
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Samsung Sells Over 30 Million Galaxy S/Galaxy S II Smartphones
Samsung announced on Monday that it has sold more than 30 million Galaxy S/Galaxy S II smartphones globally. Samsung said in late September that it…
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Samsung Sues Apple To Ban iPhone 4S Sales In Japan And Australia
Samsung recently filed lawsuits in Japan and Australia in an attempt to prevent Apple from selling the iPhone 4S. In addition, Samsung is seeking to…
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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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Sony Ericsson Sales, Net Income Slide In Q3; Smartphones Primary Focus In 2012
Sony Ericsson reported its third-quarter results on Friday and while several figures suggest the company is on the upswing quarter-over-quarter, its net income and shipments…
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Microsoft Completes $8.5 Billion Skype Purchase
Microsoft announced on Friday that it has completed its $8.5 billion purchase of Skype. Skype will exist as a new division within Microsoft and Skype…
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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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Google Reports Huge Q3; Revenue Up 33%, Profit Up 26%
Google announced its third quarter 2011 results on Friday, which surpassed analyst expectations. "We had a great quarter," Google CEO Larry Page said. "Revenue was…
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Senators Introduce Bill To Hold Carriers Accountable For '4G' Claims
If you are an everyday wireless consumer walking into a store to purchase a new smartphone, the terms HSPA+, WiMAX and LTE may mean very…
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Microsoft Squeezes More Revenue From Android Thanks To New Quanta Deal
Microsoft announced on Thursday that Quanta Computer will begin licensing its patent technology for Android and Chrome-based smartphones and tablets. Microsoft will receive royalties from…
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Apple Wins In Australia: Judge Bans Sale Of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Apple won a patent infringement lawsuit it brought against Samsung in Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald reported on Thursday. The ruling prevents Samsung's Australia-based businesses…
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RIM Co-CEO Issues Public Apology For Ongoing BlackBerry Outage [Updated]
Research In Motion co-CEO Mike Lazaridis on Thursday issued a public apology to BlackBerry subscribers around the world following a major service outage that has…
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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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Canaccord Sees Strong Global BlackBerry 7 Sales In September
Global sales of Research In Motion's latest round of BlackBerry smartphones were solid in September according to checks performed by Canaccord's Mike Walkley. The analyst said…
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Apple To Celebrate Steve Jobs's Life With Special Event On October 19th
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced on Monday that Apple will hold a special event on October 19th at 10:00 a.m. PST in the Apple's outdoor…
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Samsung Beats Q3 Estimates On Strong Smartphone Sales
Samsung issued pre-earnings guidance on Friday indicating it will beat profit estimates set by the Street for the third quarter thanks to strong demand for its…
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Sprint Accelerates 4G LTE Rollout; Launching Mid-2012, Complete In 2013
Sprint announced at its Strategy Update meeting on Friday that it has adjusted its 4G rollout plans in order to deploy the carrier's new network…
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