Figures published by research firm Canalys on Friday show that for the first time ever, shipments of smartphones have exceeded those of PCs, a category that includes tablet computers, or “pads” as Canalys calls them.
Last year brought smartphones into the foreground. (Credit: Yang Li, via MIT) All the PCs in the world couldn’t compete with the popularity of smartphones–literally. IT research firm Canalys released its shipment estimates this morning for each country for the final quarter of 2011. When it tallied the annual numbers and did some quick cross-referencing it found vendors shipped 488 million …
There is no iPhone vs Android smartphone war. It is only Apple vs Samsung. Submitted by brian s hall on 3 February, 2012 – 13:31. Tags: smartphone wars · BGR suggests that even as the smarpthone wars jump into high gear in 2012, what …
Comscore have released their Q4 2011 numbers for smartphone market share in the United States. Earlier reports suggested Apple would take a great chunk of the.
It’s said that imitation is the highest form of flattery, but in the case of a Taiwanese TV ad featuring the late Steve Jobs—complete with angel wings and a halo—extolling the virtues of an Android tablet, other words and expressions may also come to mind.
The Android tablet market can be a scary place, full of dark corners and jaded personalities. At least that’s how it seems the Android tablet market is being portrayed in a recent report from InfoWorld’s Galen Gruman. He delves into the numbers from several analytics firms to take a closer look at the Android tablet market, recently trumped up by Kindle Fire sales. …
Kieron-Scott Woodhouse was fed up with cellphones all looking alike, so he took the matter into his own hands, building his own brand of smartphone out of a solid block of organic bamboo.
Computerworld – Research in Motion’s incipient BlackBerry 10 smartphone , code-named London, has a thin and long design, according a photo obtained by CrackBerry.com.