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iPhone 5, iPad Mini May Share Stage in October
If the grapevine is to be believed, Apple may just pull out the mother-of-all-marketing coups with its double whammy launches! Rumors are rife that the gadget world will see the onslaught of not one but two heavyweights from the Apple stable - come fall, the tech giant will be launching both iPhone 5 and the iPad Mini.
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Samsung Galaxy S3: UK Release Sees Dent in iPhone 4S Sales
The gizmo heavyweight iPhone may have its days numbered, and, if recent Samsung Galaxy S3 sale figures are anything to go by, it could possibly cease to be the "Apple" of everybody's eye! Samsung Galaxy S3, which was unveiled in May, has thrown the gauntlet to iPhone and is slowly veering towards eating up a hefty share of Apple's smartphone sales in the UK.
Acme Packet Says Weak Telecom Spending to Hit Results
Shares of Acme Packet Inc
slid as much as 16 percent to their lowest in two years on Friday amid a broad selloff in the technology sector after the network gear maker forecast quarterly results that fell far short of expectations. Vivendi Tests Appetite for Activision: Sources
Vivendi, the French media-to-telecoms conglomerate, has started testing the appetite of possible bidders for its video game business Activision Blizzard, five sources close the situation said on Friday.
Verizon Dismisses Patent from TiVo Suit
Verizon Communications has dismissed a patent from its case against TiVo Inc, leaving the telephone company with only patent claim against the digital video recorder developer.
External Device Causes Smart Phone Fire: Samsung Cites Report
Samsung Electronics Co on Saturday cited a report by fire investigators as saying an external energy source had caused one of its flagship Galaxy S III smart phones to catch fire in Ireland last month.
iPhone 5 to Feature Samsung-made Exynos Quad-core Processor?
Apple and Samsung are enemies for the world, but they are friends in one sense. Samsung is one of the most important hardware suppliers for Apple. Apple’s handheld devices already pack a number of “Made by Samsung” components. And here comes the conclusion of another one – Quad-core Exynos processor – for company’s upcoming smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Hits AT&T Shelves but Stock Limited
After numerous delays, Samsung Galaxy S3 has finally arrived at AT&T stores for in-house purchases. However, it seems that the carrier is still short on shipments as some stores are reporting limited availability.
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Hitting Stores Again Next Week with Jelly Bean Update
After getting banned in U.S. and pulled from Google Play Store, Samsung Galaxy Nexus is hitting stores back next week. And this time, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean will come pre-loaded on the smartphone.
Proxy Advisor Withholds Support for RIM Board Member
Investors in Research In Motion Ltd should not re-elect one-time lead director John Richardson to the board of the struggling BlackBerry maker at Tuesday's annual meeting, proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis said.
HTC Profit Lags Forecasts, Faces Challenges in Third Quarter
Taiwan smartphone maker HTC Corp <2498.TW> saw profit more than halve in the second quarter after European sales disappointed and phones destined for the U.S. market were held up by customs inspections.
Samsung Galaxy Powers Record $5.9 Billion Profit, Euro a Worry
Soaring sales of the Galaxy smartphone drove record quarterly profit of $5.9 billion at Samsung Electronics, though the South Korean tech giant is sweating over how Europe's debt crisis is denting demand in its biggest market for televisions and home appliances.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Hits Verizon July 10, Preorders Start Rolling Out
Verizon customers who have been long waiting for Samsung Galaxy S3 to arrive have good news here. Verizon has confirmed July 10 release date for the Galaxy S3 to hit carrier’s stores. In addition, Verizon is delivering preordered Galaxy S3’s to its customers starting today.
