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Barb Darrow Feb 27, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Dropbox: disruptor or flash-in-the-pan?

As Dropbox launches a new photo upload capability to make it easier to move digital photos from smartphones to the cloud, the debate as to whether Dropbox itself is the next big disruptor or just a feature to be acquired or co-opted flares anew.…

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Apple, Cloud & Infrastructure, Mobile, Technology
Om Malik Feb 14, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Exclusive: HTC rumored to be working on a streaming music service

HTC, one of the earliest champions of smartphones seems to have fallen on hard times. But the Taiwanese phone maker isn't ready to call it quits and is said to be working on a slew of new products including a music streaming service - relatively soon.…

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Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Feb 6, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Android still 1st choice among virgin smartphone buyers

The iPhone may have passed over Android in total U.S. smartphone sales, but Google’s platform still has one key advantage: it’s attracting more mobile data newbies. According to the NPD Group, 57 percent of first-time smartphone buyers last quarter chose Android handsets.…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Ryan Kim Feb 6, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

As Apple and Samsung accelerate, HTC’s sales fade away

HTC reported weak fourth quarter results and forecast an even tougher first quarter as competition from Apple and Samsung squeezed the Taiwanese smartphone maker. HTC said it was expecting first quarter revenue of between 65 billion and 70 billion Taiwanese dollars, well below analyst expectations.…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Darrell Etherington Jan 25, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Apple appeal seeks to broaden the impact of HTC import ban

Apple is looking to sharpen the teeth on a recent import ban it secured from the ITC against HTC smartphones, according to an appeal filing discovered Wednesday. The appeal seems to at least seek to broaden the scope of the ITC's ruling.…

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Apple, Technology
Kevin C. Tofel Jan 10, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Why Windows Phone is making waves at CES

Microsoft may have finally accomplished something it has failed to do at the last six Consumer Electronics Show events I've attended: It has people talking about its phones. Even with few product launches announced at CES, there's good reason for the Windows Phone buzz.…

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Mobile, Technology
Darrell Etherington Jan 6, 2012 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

The iPhone 4S gulps twice as much data as iPhone 4

Apple's iPhone 4S is data-hungry, according to a new study released Friday by mobile network monitoring firm Arieso. In fact, it found Apple's newest iPhone consumes twice as much data as the iPhone 4, and three times as much as the iPhone 3G.…

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Apple, Technology
Colin Gibbs Jan 4, 2012 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Weekly Update

Why Android’s openness could cause real trouble for Google

I'm saying goodbye to Android, and it appears I'm not alone. Here is why the platform's fragmentation and lack of interoperability have driven me away -- and why Google should do everything it can to address those vulnerabilities.…

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Mobile
Kevin C. Tofel Dec 29, 2011 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

HTC unlocks Androids even from AT&T and Verizon

Delivering on a promise, HTC is offering a software tool to unlock its Android devices that launched after Sept. 2011, allowing users to install custom software. The supported phone list doesn't include AT&T or Verizon models, but the tool is working on some from these carriers.…

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Mobile, Technology
Darrell Etherington Dec 28, 2011 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Is it time for Apple’s patent war to end?

In its fight with Android hardware-makers, Apple almost seems to see itself as a noble hero fighting a nefarious villain bent on stealing its identity and reputation. But just or not, is the fight one that makes sense to Apple from a practical and business standpoint?…

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Apple, Technology
Darrell Etherington Dec 21, 2011 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

HTC tweaks devices in response to Apple patent violation

On Monday, Apple won an ITC ruling resulting in an import ban on some HTC smartphones running Android. The patent found to have been violated has to do with a feature for detecting and using data, but HTC says it has already addressed the issue.…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Darrell Etherington Dec 20, 2011 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Apple’s latest patent spells big trouble for competitors

Apple won a victory against HTC on Monday that could signal the beginning of a long war of attrition between iOS and Google, and a new patent granted to Apple Tuesday potentially gives it more ammunition to chip away at the Android user experience.…

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Apple, Mobile, Technology
Kevin Fitchard Dec 16, 2011 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Sprint leans heavily on Carrier IQ, while AT&T limits use

Though most U.S. operators use Carrier IQ’s handset monitoring software in some form, they’re not all using it to the same degrees. Sprint turns out to be Carrier IQ's biggest fan, installing its software on half of all devices while AT&T uses it much more sparingly.…

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Edge & Networking, Mobile, Technology

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