IDG News Service-HTC and Verizon Wireless on Tuesday announced the Droid DNA smartphone,which comes with Android 4.1 and a 5-inch high-definition display that the company said is the most advanced in the market today. The Droid DNA ...
Tags: HTC, HD screen, Droid DNA smartphone, Android 4.1
When customers buy Microsoft SQL Server 2008 retail products, they will receive a free tablet. Depending on order size, customers will have their choice of one of the following: iPad Mini, Microsoft Surface, Google Nexus 7, or Amazon Kindle ...
Tags: Tablet, SQL Server 2008, Microsoft, iPad Mini
Holiday wish lists may deal another blow to the PC industry, according to a new survey. Asked if they'd rather receive a PC or a tablet as a holiday gift, 59% of respondents in a PriceGrabber survey opted for the tablet, the price ...
Tags: PC, tablet, holiday gift, iPad 3, Holiday Shopping
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 ...
Tags: Samsung, server chips, Cortex-A57 processors, Cortex-A53 processors
Microsoft makes more than$300 on each Surface RT tablet it sells,showing that the company has adopted the business model of its rival,Apple,analysts said yesterday. According to IHS iSuppli,which disassembled a 32GB Surface to estimate ...
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Apple's iPad has lost ground in the tablet market,with Android devices gaining momentum during the third quarter,according to a report by IDC. Q3 saw worldwide tablet shipments reach 28 million,up 50 per cent on the same period last ...
Tags: iPad, tablet market, drops, smartphones, iPad Mini
IDG News Service-Taiwanese PC maker Asus saw major growth in its tablet shipments in the third quarter with the launch of Google's Nexus 7 and projects the shipments will reach at least 10 million units next year. In this year's third ...
The imminent arrival of Hurricane Sandy has caused Google to cancel an event in New York today where it was to show off new Nexus devices. The"super storm"has seen US authorities shutting down much of the Atlantic seaboard,putting the ...
Tags: Google, product launches, Apple's iPad, Microsoft's Surface
PC World-Sorry,Android fans,looks like you'll have to wait a little longer to hear more about the Nexus 4 and the Nexus 10.Google has cancelled its Monday morning event in New York City because of safety concerns related to Hurricane ...
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Amazon made a net loss in the third quarter,its first loss in nine years,even as revenue increased by 27%year on year. The$274 million third-quarter loss compared with a net profit of$63 million a year earlier.Net sales grew to$13.8 ...
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 ...
Tags: Samsung, Automate Smartphone, TecTile application, mobile app
Taipei, Oct. 23, 2012 (CENS)--Not to lag behind its competitors, HTC Corp., a Taiwanese smartphone vendor, is reportedly to launch its Google Nexus Android phone in the fourth quarter of this year as the fourth smartphone brand joining the ...
Tags: HTC Corp., LG, Samsung, Sony, smartphone, Google Nexus Android phones
Apple has failed to overturn a UK High Court decision to reject the Californian company's claim that Samsung copied its iPad designs for its own tablets. Judge Colin Birss had ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1,8.9 and 7.7 did not ...
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 ...
Tags: Samsung, Android 4.1, Smartphones
Claims by a German website that Apple will price the iPad Mini starting at€249 were met today with skepticism by an analyst who two months ago projected the opening price would be$299 in the U.S. In a screenshot published by the ...