According to PatentBolt, HTC filed for a patent for an iPod Touch comptetitor back in Q1 of 2011. The patent features a device that lacks broadband networking capabilities, which means that it will be a WiFi-only handset. The design also shows 2 grill-like speakers that you’d find on the HTC Thunderbolt and a kickstand. What you [...]
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HTC Working on iPod Touch Killer with Slide Out Stereo Speakers … Details
Posted: March 29, 2012 in MobileTags: apple, HTC, htc ipod, htc news, htc patent, htc thunderbolt, htc wifi, ipod, ipod killer, ipod news, ipod touch, mobile news, news, Patent, Wi-Fi
Apple Confirms March 7 Event for Unveiling of iPad 3
Posted: February 28, 2012 in Mobile, TabletsTags: apple, apple ipad, apple ipad 3, apple ipad 3 rumors, apple news, ipad, ipad 3, ipad 3 news, ipad 3 pic, ipad 3 pics, ipad 3 rumors, ipad news
March just got a whole lot more interesting. Apple has announced that they will hold an event March 7th to introduce the world to the iPad3. Tablets at Verizon Wireless – Take the internet with you wherever you go! The event will be held in San Francisco at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Details [...]
Nielsen: In December, 91% of Smartphone Customers Purchased an iPhone or Android Handset
Posted: January 19, 2012 in Cell Phones, MobileTags: android, android news, apple, apple news, droid, google, google news, neilson, news
The data above shows the continued dominance of Google’s Android OS and Apple’s iPhone in December 2011. 91.4% of customers chose either an Android device of iPhone, which is up about 5% from 2 months ago. The latest and greatest Smartphones at Verizon Wireless Android is growing at a faster pace as market-share jumped 3.3% from a [...]
More bad news for Blackberry Maker RIM
Posted: December 30, 2011 in MobileTags: android, apple, blackberry, ComScore, droid, google, lg, market, market share, news, RIM, samsung, verizon
Although much of the data is similar to what I’ve showed you in the past, it’s not good news for Blackberry maker RIM. Google continues to take market share away from RIM as they are the beneficiaries of RIM’s dwindling fan-base. Great devices, instant savings, plus free shipping at Sprint.com Google currently controls 46.9% of [...]
ITC Ruling … HTC Infringes on Apple Patent, Ban Begins April 2012
Posted: December 20, 2011 in MobileTags: android, apple, apple lawsuit, google, HTC, lawsuit, legal, samsung, sue
Isn’t the legal game just the most fun you can have with your clothes on? So Apple sues Google, HTC, and Samsung, meanwhile Samsung sues Apple (confused yet)? The latest ITC ruling has dealt a severe blow to Google and the Android platform. The ruling states that HTC infringes on Apple’s tap feature, which allows [...]
Nielsen: Android and Apple Control 71% of US Smartphone Market
Posted: November 29, 2011 in Cell Phones, MobileTags: android, apple, droid, iphone, news, os
I think the chart above pretty much says it all. It’s no surprise that 71% of the phones you see are either running Apple’s OS or Android. The lone bright spot for the remaining market-share is there is plenty of opportunity for growth. Once a product gets to a certain level people being to [...]
Sprint Users Complain of Slower Speeds After iPhone 4S Launch
Posted: October 18, 2011 in Cell Phones, MobileTags: 3g, 4g, android, apple, droid, galaxy, galaxy s2, google, iphone, iphone 4, iphone 4s, iphone 5, iphone4, iphone4s, s ii, samsung, samsung galaxy, sii, sprint
Coming from Reddit, people on the Now Network are complaining of slower data speeds with the release of the iPhone 4S. In some cases the drop brought users down to 200-500kbps, instead of the typical 1Mbps. Of course a scientific survey was not conducted, nor was any research done to conclude that it was in-fact the iPhone [...]
iPhone 4S Opening Weekend Sales Top FOUR MILLION
Posted: October 17, 2011 in Cell Phones, MobileTags: 4s, apple, apple iphone 4s, iphone, iphone 4, iphone 4s
In case you thought that the iPhone 4S disappointed millions, I guess it didn’t. 4 MILLION iPhone 4S units have been sold across the major networks here in the States and a basically across the globe. The launch was a lot smoother than with the iPhone 4 and that is a major reason for [...]
***Review – Apple iPhone 4S
Posted: October 17, 2011 in Cell Phones, Full Review, Mobile, SpecsTags: apple, apple iphone, apple iphone 4s, iphone, iphone 4, iphone 4s, iphone 4s specs, iphone specs, specs, steve jobs
Some may have seen the unveiling of the new iPhone 4S as a bit anti-climactic, considering all the unofficial hype around the device. Many rumor blogs were making it seem like the next iPhone would solve all your problems, quite untrue. However, what the iPhone does do is create a great environment for your day-to-day [...]
Apple iPhone 4S NOW AVAILABLE
Posted: October 14, 2011 in Cell Phones, MobileTags: apple, iphone, iphone 4, iphone 4s, iphone 5, iphone4, iphone4s, launch, release
For those camping outside Apple stores nationwide, your wait is over. The iPhone 4S is now officially available, if you can get your hands on one. To give you a hint of what you’re up against today if you didn’t pre-order…here are some headlines: Eight-block line forms outside Apple store in Tokyo for iPhone 4S [...]