Heading into the last quarter of 2012, the smartphone industry remains largely a duopoly by Apple and Samsung, with the two giants gobbling 108 per cent shares of profits as of September 2012.
A question I am asked often to explain is "how does the web stuff work for my agency?" By web stuff I mean your domain name, email, and website hosting. Some agency principals understand and control this, while others leave this to 3rd parties or their staff.
Nexus 4 and Nexus 10, both Google devices, will be available on Nov. 13 at $299 and $399 base prices, respectively. The former is a smartphone, the latter, a tablet. Which of the two latest Google gadgets is more impressive?
Windows Phone 8 users will enjoy a more flexible start and lock screens, as well as updated versions of Twitter, Facebook and Skype, Microsoft announced Monday. The latest tweaks on Microsoft’s mobile operating system aim to provide users with more choices and quick access to apps. Is it enough to compete with Android and iOS?
Google unwrapped on Monday three fresh devices that were meant to make shopping a tad more exciting for the holidays and they came emblazoned with the now popular Nexus brand, which means Google engineering prowess has been poured bit time for these gadgets.
Recently, HTC unveiled its latest handset HTC J Butterfly which is currently available only in Japan and is rumored to be making its way to Verizon Wireless.
Telstra jumped into the bandwagon and released its first tablet that wows consumers with the specs and features of the device as well as its cheap price.
Australian network giant Telstra released an incredibly cheap tablet will battle head on with other tablets in the market. The device boasts a 1.5 GHz dual core processor, 2MP front- and 5MP rear cameras, and a 6900mAh battery. Moreover, it is supported by Telstra’s 4G network.
Just in time for the holidays, Telstra launched a 10-inch 4G tablet specially designed for Australians.
A few years ago, Nokia was the top mobile phone with users comparing one Nokia model with another handset from the same Finnish company. Nokia attempts to recapture its glory, lost to Apple and Samsung mainly, by launching its Lumia series.
E-readers revolutionised the way consumers purchase books or more appropriately, the device altered the whole business of delivering book titles to avid readers worldwide.
Nokia is waging war and making a beachhead first is foremost to the Finnish firm's near-term goal of at least surviving in the smartphone territory, which at the moment is presently dominated by Apple and Android handsets.
There are several changes and improvements from Windows 7 to Windows 8 on computers, tablets and smartphones. Windows 8 has allowed these three classifications of devices to sync with each other and even allows one another to use features that are normally exclusive to just one type.
LG recently released a new addition to its Optimus line of smartphones, offering a high speed, latest technology and durable device.
Recently, Taiwan-based mobile manufacturer HTC unveiled HTC J Butterfly which is currently available only in Japan and is rumored to be making its way to Verizon.
American PC maker Dell is gearing up for a price war with the newly released Microsoft Surface by placing on its Web site the XPS 10, its 10.1-inch Windows RT table, as available for pre-order.
Due to Australia's geographical location, Aussies were among the first in the world to purchase the rolled out Windows 8 operation system by Microsoft, as well as new devices that run on the OS.
Few days after tech giant Aplple unveiled its new line of tablets, Microsoft countered it with its flagship device last night in New York.
For two quarters in a row, Apple failed to even equal market expectations, departing from its famed reputation of measuring up or even exceeding the figures churned out by market analysts.
Samsung Galaxy S3 with Jelly Bean update finally arrived in United States via Sprint and in unlocked phones.
Samsung Electronics has again romped its way to record sales numbers in Q3 2012, pocketing $US7.4 billion in operating profits mostly on the back of close to 60 million Android smartphones the tech giant has shipped out in the period.
Sony Xperia TL, dubbed a "James Bond phone" in Sony's marketing strategy, will be available via AT & T beginning Nov. 2 for $99.99 with a two-year agreement.
Taiwan-based mobile manufacturer HTC spotted a great opportunity in the phablet market due to the success of the Samsung Galaxy Note. Thus, it unveiled HTC J Butterfly which is rumored to be making its way to Verizon.
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 has been released in the U.S. Thursday, prompting some holiday buyers to rethink whether the phablet is a better choice than a smartphone. In contrast to another Samsung device, the Galaxy S3, what else could the phablet offer other than the obviously bigger screen?
The success of Samsung Galaxy S3 prompted the South Korea-based company in releasing its next generation by next year.
Tech giant Samsung is prepping up for the release of another device that will cater to the other sectors of the population. This time, the company is rumored to release Samsung Galaxy Premier as its photo and some specs and features leaked on the Internet.
WikiLeaks’ founder Julia Assange is reportedly sick and Ecuadorian embassy officials in London have appealed to British authorities to grant the Aussie whistleblower safe passage so he can be brought to a hospital.
Cupertino-based Apple, after dominating the larger tablet market it popularized, has turned its attention to the slightly smaller screen. The 7.9-inch iPad Mini has Apple's attention to style and detail behind it, but it certainly isn't the only gadget that size worth looking into, especially with the Mini's stepped-down processor and screen resolution.
Samsung continues to attempt to provide one of the most robust smartphone line-ups ever through gadgets devices like the Galaxy S3 Mini that offer consumers more Android smartphone options. One new handset, the Galaxy Premier, has surfaced with the first actual picture of the phone finally leaked.
It’ll be gadgets galore this holiday season as tech firms flooded the market with new toy devices, meant to lure the young and old, that are expected to be snapped up in huge numbers by Christmas shoppers.
