Market research firm IDC has released a report that indicates the number of smartphones shipped in the second quarter of fiscal year 2014 has increased to 295.3 million worldwide, a huge leap from the year-ago figure.
Apple iPad Air 2 Leaks In A Trio Of Pictures – Set For An October Launch?
The tablet market didn’t quite take off until Apple’s revolutionary introduction of the iPad back in 2010. Since then Apple has led the market with a chunk of share to its name, though Android has all but caught up.
Zambia now has access to free Facebook, Wikipedia, Google search through Internet.org
Internet.org, a free Internet initiative launched by Facebook, has unveiled an application for Android devices and Web interface users in Zambia to gain free data access to Facebook, Wikipedia, Messenger and Google search.
How much can smartphone users save with kill switch? Study says $3.4B
As cases of smartphone thefts in the United States continue to spike, so is the number of proponents seeking to institutionalize the kill switch to dissuade would-be smartphone thieves from carrying out their crime. And a new study from Creighton University reveals how much smartphone users in the United States can save if kill switches […]
Microsoft slaps Samsung with suit over patent infringement
Samsung is yet again in another court battle, this time with software giant Microsoft. Redmond’s Microsoft filed the complaint in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York after the Korean phone maker allegedly violated a contract between the two titans regarding patent royalties for the Android operating system that Samsung uses for […]
BlackBerry introduces BBM to Windows Phone devices
In an ongoing effort to regain its former broad footprint among the enterprise customers, BlackBerry is opening up its BBM messaging system to users of the Windows Phone platform, which has a strong affinity with business clients.
