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The Smartphone Duopoly Continues – Who is No.3?
HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Both IDC and Gartner recently provided their smartphone market insight for the Q1 2013 as the Samsung/Apple duopoly continues on. The question is, who is No.3 – Windows Phone or BlackBerry?
On 5/16/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
HTC Offers Unique HTC One Weekend Offer
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
HTC is running a promotion for this weekend only where people upgrading to an HTC One get a guaranteed minimum for their smartphones that HTC will give to them in the form of a gift card.
On 5/3/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Analysts Note Doom for BlackBerry Z10, RIM Responds with Investigation
HARDWARE NEWS
Two separate analyst reports say that the BlackBerry Z10 sales are anemic or even worse, and BlackBerry called in regulatory bodies to check the "false claims".
On 4/12/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more
BlackBerry Z10: A Goldmine or a Blind Alley? - Too Soon to Say
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
BlackBerry (formerly known as Research In Motion) is on a steep hill, and there is much conflicting data whether their new BB10 platform is managing to penetrate the market.
On 3/24/2013 by Denis Jelec... Comments (0) Read more

Samsung Upgrades to Three Co-CEOs, Yes, Three
BUSINESS NEWS
In what can only be described as a peculiar move, Samsung has appointed two of it's Presidents of their respective divisions to be Co-CEOs with the current CEO of Samsung.
On 3/15/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Smartphone Wars 2012 Finalized: Top 10 Facts, Manufacturers, Platforms, Actual Users
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
We now have the final numbers reported by all four of the 'Big Four' analyst houses: IDC, Canalys, Strategy Analytics and Gartner. As always, I use the average of these four houses as the total market size, and then force a 'best fit' analysis.
On 2/15/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

ANALYSIS: New Mobile Operating Systems - Ubuntu, Sailfish, Tizen, Firefox, BlackBerry
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The year 2013 will see the arrival of several new smartphone operating systems. This article is my first overview to the new arrivals, what do I think of Ubuntu Linux, Firefox, Sailfish or Tizen...
On 2/5/2013 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
First 2012 Estimates: Winners and Losers in Smartphone Wars
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
As the year draws to a close, we take a look at winners and losers in the Smartphone and Operating System wars. This view is based on our estimates.
On 12/27/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Worlds Largest Computer Makers: Apple Dominates, Samsung Moves Up, HP Tanks
APPLE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
There's no doubt that the smartphones are computers of today. Thus, if we combine smartphones, tablets and regular computers into one, we get almost an billion unit market. Who leads?
On 9/3/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Dispatches From The Mobile Wars: Notes From Various Smartphone Makers
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The time has come to publish an update from the smartphone wars. As we await the final numbers from Gartner we have plenty of interesting news.
On 8/8/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Innergie PocketCell Universal USB Battery Reviewed
HARDWARE REVIEWS
Today we take a look at Innergie’s latest offering, the USB powered PocketCell universal battery bank.
On 8/7/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Britain's O2 Mobile Phone Network Crashed Everyplace
HARDWARE, SECURITY, BUSINESS NEWS
About noon on Wednesday, British newspapers and tech websites started posting complaints that O2's mobile phone network failed in a major way.
On 7/11/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Infographic: The Fall of Blackberry
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Recently, Tomi Ahonen introduced the Cliff Theory for mobile phone manufacturers. This infographic shows you how the mighty can fall just within a year or two.
On 5/12/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
OPINION: Is the Game Up for RIM?
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The popularity of BlackBerry-branded handsets has been waning for a number of years now, and with RIM's top two executives stepping down recently after poor sales, it's left us wondering just how long the company can go on for.
On 4/10/2012 by Simon Drew... Comments (0) Read more

See Top 22 Social Networks Today by Number of Mobile Users
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
During the Easter Weekend, Facebook bought Instagram for a billion US dollars. Congratulations to both. However, some suggestions used by the media and analysts are far from the truth…
On 4/10/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: RIM Q1 Results Are Horrid - Blackberry in Tailspin
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
At the end of 2011, it seemed like Blackberry had gotten its mojo back, growing 33% from the previous quarter and looked like its market share had stabilized at 9%. However…
On 4/3/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more

Introducing the Cliff Theory: How Handset Makers Die
APPLE, HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
The 'Cliff Theory' i.e. How Handset Makers Die, why in Mobile Phones do Companies Collapse so Rapidly (Siemens, Motorola, Palm, Nokia, Blackberry and Windows Mobile).
On 4/3/2012 by Tomi Ahonen... Comments (0) Read more
Infographic: Amazing Growth of Smartphones and Apps
APPLE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Thanks to Column Five Media, we have received a new infographic that shows the growth of smartphone industry and the associated hardware and software (i.e. apps) ecosystem.
On 2/8/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

How I met an Angel at CES
CLOUD COMPUTING, SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
Many exhibitors employ a "booth babe" to draw you into their exhibit so the sales person can catch a word with you. SugarSync, an online file backup system, is no exception.
On 1/23/2012 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Answers to BSN* Naming Conventions Quiz
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
How well did you do on the BSN* test of product names? Below is the completed list to check your answers against. Links to the products can be found in our previous article.
On 12/23/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

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