The second-quarter fiscal 2014 earnings report of BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) is out and as expected, the results were disappointing. The company recorded a loss of 49% from previous quarter’s $3.1 billion to $1.6 billion in its second quarter. BlackBerry’s...
Korea-based electronics giant, Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. (KRX:005935) has clearly emerged as the market leader globally, especially after it ventured into the smartphone market with its Android based range of smartphones. Globally, there are more than 700 Android smartphone vendors...
According to a forecast report published by Cisco in February 2013, the global mobile data traffic will increase 13x from 2012-2017. People are increasingly using mobile devices to access internet as they can be carried anywhere and don’t bind...
Competition among mobile phone makers before the onset of smartphones were all about features. Today, smartphones have become a software game. Every smartphone platform out there wants to win the hearts of consumers by providing a well-designed, fast, pleasant-to-use...
Kaspersky Lab’s report on the evaluation of threats targeting smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices that was published in February 2013 showed that in 2012 Android became the number one target among virus writers, and that the number of...
On 23rd Sept, Apple Inc.(NASDAQ:AAPL) announced that it has sold over nine million new iPhone 5S and iPhones 5C in just three days after the launch of the new iPhones on September 20. Market analysts watched closely for patterns...
In the previous posts we saw that in terms of app volume, Android’s Google Play took the lead. On the other hand, in terms of revenue, it was Apple App Store that earned the most from apps. Over the...
With mobile subscriptions set to exceed 7 billion and overtake the total world population in 2014, it is expected that mobile broadband usage will soon reduce the dependence on fixed broadband for accessing the internet. Cell phones have lately...
When BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) announced that it is going to launch BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) for both iOS and Android platforms, questions flooded our minds about whether it was the right move for the company and whether it’ll be able...
It's always funny to see fanboys from both worlds – iOS and Android – going to war in the comment sections of tech-media articles. The thrashings, the swearing and the use of sarcasms often make these comments more interesting...
