Samsung Extends Mobile Market Lead As Nokia Dwindles, Apple Stalls
Samsung cleaned up in the first quarter. The South Korea-based vendor raked in record profits between January and March, and market research firm Strategy Analytics…
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Is That A Phablet In Your Pocket?
As supersized smartphones from Samsung continue to get more and more unwieldy, it's not just rival handset makers that are being forced to rework their offerings…
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Samsung Dominates Q1 Smartphone Market As Apple Sees 'Lowest Growth Rate Ever'
Vendors doing battle in the global smartphone market last quarter saw the distance grow between Samsung, the market leader, and the rest of the pack.…
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A Familiar Story: Samsung Rakes In Record Q1 Profit, But Growth Slows
Apple shares skyrocketed between 2009 and the end of 2012 as the company repeatedly posted record quarterly earnings. Of course, gravity eventually wins — breakneck…
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Apple's Future Is Already Looking Brighter
Apple CEO Tim Cook said on the company's recent earnings call that Apple is hard at work on new hardware and software that will begin…
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Australian Cops Nab Self-Proclaimed LulzSec Leader
The lulz have been few and far between for hacker collective LulzSec lately since several of its members are facing prison terms, and now Australia's…
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The New Apple
Tuesday evening's Apple results were beyond dramatic. The company buried a massive 18% drop in profits under an even bigger pile of cash, announcing that…
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Messaging Mania: Nokia Launches A WhatsApp Phone While Kik Raises $19.5 Million
Nokia on Wednesday launched a WhatsApp phone that includes unlimited WhatsApp messaging rolled into the retail price. And the retail price is just $72. The Asha…
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Apple's Quarter: Something For Bears And Bulls Alike
Apple's second quarter wasn't nearly as bad as the bears on Wall Street thought it would be. In fact, the company actually beat estimates, even…
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Review
What company is rolling out an iterative update to its best-selling smartphone in the world? One that builds upon the success of the previous model, yet for…
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BlackBerry Q10 Review
BlackBerry's famous hardware keyboard is finally becoming available on the company's latest operating system called BlackBerry 10 in the coming days, and the company's new…
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Apple Posts Q2 Earnings: $9.5B Profit On $43.6B In Revenue; Boosts Stock Buyback By $50 Billion
What a difference a year can make. This time last year, Apple's stock was dancing in the mid-$500 range about to make an explosive run…
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Siri Is Just As Dangerous To Use While Driving As Texting
A new study from the Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University found that using a voice-to-text feature such as Siri to send messages while driving is just…
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Apple Reportedly 'Caught Flat-Footed' By The Rise Of Phablets
The iPhone 5 has certainly been a hit but it doesn't seem to have been the record-breaking, world-conquering hit that previous iPhone models have been.…
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Google Now May Be Coming To Google's Homepage
Google's award-winning intelligent personal assistant Google Now may be heading to the company's homepage. The unofficial Google Operating System blog recently discovered the new feature…
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Activist Investor's $2 Billion Microsoft Stake Could Put Ballmer On The Hot Seat
While Steve Ballmer's job is still safe for now, a major new investment from an activist hedge fund could put pressure on Microsoft's chief executive to…
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iPhone Sales Projections Are Now So Low It's Ridiculous
If iPhone sales volumes fall as low as some Wall Street analysts now expect during the spring quarter, the decline would actually be worse than the…
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Home Is Where The Heart Is: Facebook Home Downloads Top 500,000
Facebook's new Home software saw mixed reviews from those who took an early look at it, but tech bloggers and reporters aren't exactly Facebook's target…
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Nintendo Executive Claims Digital Sales Are Soaring
Nintendo's new Wii U has been labeled a flop with estimated sales of only 55,000 units domestically in the month of March. Nintendo of America's chief executive…
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Microsoft Offsets Tanking PC Sales With Windows 8 Upgrades, Surface Sales
Despite PC sales recently experiencing their steepest decline ever in a single quarter, Microsoft managed to increase overall revenues from its Windows division. The company…
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Google's Future: Doing The Impossible
Google's first-quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations, aided by a lower tax rate and a research credit. Even though the stock moved on the numbers,…
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Google Is Trying To Shrink Motorola Into Success
It is hard not to admire Sanjay Jha's cool genius in handling Motorola's sale to Google. He leveraged Motorola's old sales contacts in Asia and…
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Google Beats Expectations With EPS Of $11.58 On $11 Billion In Revenue
Google on Thursday posted first quarter earnings of $11.58 per share on revenue of $11 billion, thus beating Street expectations of $10.64 in EPS on $11.11…
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Microsoft's Q3 Profit Climbs As PC Market Tumbles
Expectations were high ahead of Microsoft's fiscal third-quarter earnings report on Thursday. The PC industry saw a devastating decline in the March quarter but while its…
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Microsoft Partners Say Windows 8 Caused 'Millions Of Customers' To Switch To Apple
With PC sales crashing and burning, it's not surprising that several PC OEMs are still fuming about Windows 8, the operating system that has so…
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Verizon Profit Climbs To $1.95 Billion In Q1 On Solid Subscriber Growth
Verizon Communications posted its first-quarter earnings results on Thursday, showing solid income and revenue growth. The nation's No.1 carrier reported EPS growth of 15.3% in…
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HP's Latest Plan To Boost PC Sales: Integrating Leap Motion 3D Motion Control Sensors
Things haven't been going well for PC vendors as of late with sales recently experiencing their steepest decline ever in a single quarter. HP is…
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