T-Mobile seen cashing in on the iPhone 5C
Apple’s budget iPhone seems like a perfect fit for America’s top budget carrier. Bloomberg has talked with several analysts who say that T-Mobile may benefit …
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Tablets are about to get a big jolt in battery life
The next generation of tablets is going to blow earlier generations away in terms of battery life. IDG News, per CITE World, reports that Intel …
New patent shows Apple may combine fingerprint scanner, NFC
Apple may have some use for near field communications (NFC) after all. A new patent application flagged by Patently Apple shows that Apple has at …
Yes, ads are coming to Instagram
Are you ready for your Instagram feed to be just as clogged with ads as your Facebook page? If not, then too bad: The Wall …
Nokia’s massive Lumia 1520 phablet shown again in leaked pictures
Big displays are all the rage these days and Nokia is hoping to cash in with a phablet of its own. The Verge has obtained …
How Nokia could rescue Microsoft from smartphone oblivion
The standard view of Microsoft’s decision to buy out Nokia’s handset business as part of a deal worth $7.2 billion last week was that Microsoft …
Phablet fever spreads: Samsung has sold 38 million Galaxy Notes so far
People do love big smartphone displays. ETNews reports that Samsung mobile boss JK Shin claims his company has sold 38 million Galaxy Note devices so …
Amazon flatly denies that it’s releasing a free smartphone
The best things in life are free and they apparently don’t include an Amazon smartphone. In a followup to a report from last week, Jessica …
Study shows some video games may actually be good for your brain
There are a lot of valid reasons to not play too many video games, but the idea that they’ll rot your brain may no longer …
Cable companies lost another 1.8 million pay TV subscribers in Q2
It may take a while but it seems that the pay TV business is gradually going the way of dial-up Internet. Business Insider points us to …
Sorry, iPhone rivals: America is still Apple country
Although Apple’s iPhone has been losing market share to Samsung and other Android vendors in many parts of the world, its support remains rock-solid in …
A crucial win for Apple: China Mobile to carry the iPhone 5C
It looks like Apple’s iPhone is coming to the world’s largest mobile carrier. The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple and China Mobile have reached a …
The pros and cons of making Stephen Elop Microsoft’s next CEO
Microsoft insiders may deny that former Nokia boss Stephen Elop is on the fast track to become the company’s next CEO, but there’s no doubt …
Microsoft, AT&T slash Lumia 1020 price by $100
The world’s best Windows Phone is now priced to compete with rival flagship smartphones. Microsoft announced on Friday that both it and AT&T have knocked …
Buying BlackBerry: Which company is the best fit?
BlackBerry is on the market and the company reportedly wants to get a deal done by November. But just who would want to buy the …
Nokia’s Lumia 1520 phablet revealed in leaked press image
Nokia is just about ready to climb aboard the phablet bandwagon. @evleaks has posted a leaked press shot of Nokia’s upcoming Lumia 1520, a massive …
Why Apple’s iPhone 5C pricing is fraught with peril
If you enjoy watching high-wire acts, then you should be closely fixated on how Apple will price its budget iPhone 5C that will launch next …
Huawei has no interest in buying BlackBerry
There may be a savior company out there that will bail out BlackBerry but it apparently won’t be Huawei. In an interview with Reuters, Huawei board …
Microsoft beats Motorola in $14 million patent verdict
Google’s plan for using Motorola patents as a protection against Android-related lawsuits is looking more and more like a bust. Reuters reports that a jury …
China Mobile said to have ‘all the power’ in iPhone negotiations
It looks as though Apple will get to sell its iPhones on the world’s largest carrier, but at what cost? Bloomberg reports that Apple seems …
WSJ: Apple is testing out ‘iPhablets’ as big as six inches
Everyone who loves to whine about the iPhone’s display being too small may soon have their prayers answered. Ian Sherr, a reporter for The Wall …
Canaccord: Galaxy S4, Lumia 1020 selling well, BlackBerry 10 sales ‘weak’
The Lumia 1020 may only be available for $300 on one carrier but that doesn’t seem to be stopping it from posting modestly healthy sales. …
iPad 5, Retina iPad mini reportedly on track for Q4 release
Although new iPhones are arriving during the back-to-school season it looks like we’ll have to wait a little longer to get our hands on new …
Purported iPhone 5S home button, fingerprint scanner show up again in best photos yet
Although we got our first look at what might be the iPhone 5S’s fingerprint sensor on Wednesday, the quality of the leaked images of the …
Lenovo exec says Windows RT has no reason to exist
It looks like we can add Lenovo to the long list of manufacturers shunning Windows RT. Engadget reports that Lenovo’s Australia marketing chief Nick Reynolds …
Video: Retina iPad mini shell compared to iPad 5 in highest-quality video yet
We got a good look at the purported casing of the fifth-generation iPad in a leaked video on Wednesday and now we’re being treated to a …
Microsoft insiders tamp down notion that Elop is on fast track for CEO job
With Stephen Elop returning to Microsoft after the company agreed to pay $7.2 billion to buy Nokia’s handset division this week, there has been some …
IDC: Windows Phone will reach double-digit market share… in 2017
Although it seems that Microsoft has beaten BlackBerry in the battle for third place in the global smartphone market, the company may not be too …
WSJ: BlackBerry hopes to finish off sale by November
BlackBerry really needs to figure out what it’s doing with itself quickly and now The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the company could be …
New details emerge on Microsoft’s Surface Pro sequel
Microsoft’s Surface Pro was a terrific tablet in many ways but it wasn’t a particularly successful one as far as sales go. That doesn’t mean …
