IDG News Service-Analysts say HTC still faces an uphill battle to rebuild its smartphone business amid heated competition,despite reaching a deal with Apple to settle their patent disputes. On Sunday,HTC and Apple announced the dismissal ...
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Samsung's recent licensing of 64-bit processor designs from ARM suggests that the chip maker may expand from smartphones and tablets into the server market,analysts said this week. Samsung last week licensed ARM's first 64-bit Cortex-A57 ...
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Android-operated devices now represent three-quarters of the smartphone market, according to third quarter figures, far ahead of the iPhone in second place with 15 per cent. BlackBerry is a distant third, according to the research by ...
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South Korea's Samsung Electronics reported record net profits for the third quarter based on strong sales of its Galaxy smartphones and flat panels. The world's largest technology company saw net profits grow 91 per cent to Won6.56tn ...
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Samsung Telecommunications America has upgraded the TecTile application, which programs NFC stickers, to automate functions on its smartphones. The most talked-about application for NFC (Near Field Communication) is payments. But the ...
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Computerworld-The Isis mobile wallet network will launch Monday in Salt Lake City and Austin,Texas,the Isis consortium announced Wednesday after an earlier delay in the launch. In an emailed statement,Isis marketing head Jaymee Johnson ...
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IDG News Service-Samsung Mobile on Wednesday said it would start rolling out Android 4.1,code-named Jelly Bean,to Galaxy S III smartphones in the U.S. Galaxy S III smartphones run on Android 4.0,code-named Ice Cream Sandwich.The Jelly ...
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The iPhone 5 is producing a higher volume of web traffic than the Samsung Galaxy S III,after less than three weeks on the market. That's according to research by Chitika Insights which monitored web impressions of the two devices and ...
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Samsung Electronics said Friday that stronger-than-expected sales of its Galaxy smartphones sent operating profits up 90 percent in the latest quarter,but analysts warned its results could take a hit in the coming months as it books legal ...
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A recent independent study of LTE coverage within four U.S.cities showed Sprint's networks lagging far behind those of both Verizon Wireless and AT&T. In comprehensive testing in Dallas,Fort Worth,Kansas City and Atlanta in mid-August and ...
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IDG News Service - HTC has upgraded its flagship smartphone, the One X, with a faster quad-core processor, twice the integrated storage capacity, a bigger battery and LTE in the U.S. The HTC One X+ smartphone. The new model is ...
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Samsung Electronics intends to drag the iPhone 5 into an ongoing patent lawsuit with Apple,according to documents filed with a U.S.court on Wednesday.Apple,for its part,expects to extend its suit to include the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and ...
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South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has selected CMOS-based PAs from Javelin Semiconductor Inc of Austin,TX,USA to support its new Galaxy S Duos Android-based smartphone,which features a 4-inch touchscreen,1 GHz processor,5 megapixel ...
Samsung has failed in its bid to get an injunction against its Galaxy tablet overturned in the US. The injunction was placed before the recent court case that the company decisively lost to Apple–although the Galaxy tablet was not ...
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Samsung will announce a 5-in.Galaxy S4 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next February,according to company officials and executives at parts suppliers quoted in The Korea Times. While an S4 announcement early next year was long ...
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