Vasanth R

The dream run of Samsung Group (KRX:0059385) in the Indian market could possibly be finished by 2014. The Korean giant’s Indian smartphone arm is currently the largest smartphone brand in India. The company ended 2013 with a 37% market share behind local...

Technology giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has reportedly waved off the license fee for its Windows Phone OS to Indian smartphone vendors. The move is seen as an attempt by Microsoft to increase its smartphone market share in India. Two major Indian-based...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) launched the low-cost iPhone 5c last year, only to be declared a magnificent flop by consumers and industry alike. Selling a less powerful and less appealing iPhone might have been the worst decision word's most valuable company of...

Worldwide tablet market growth is expected to slow down in next few years after nearly three years of record-breaking growth starting with Apple’s iPad launch in 2010. The research firm IDC is estimating that total tablet sales, including 2-in1 hybrid devices, will...

Breaking the smartphone monopoly for upcoming brands isn't going to be easy. Brand retention (customers who replace their smartphone with another from the same manufacturer) is being led by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (KRX:005930). According to...

The roll out plan of new flagship Nexus 6 smartphone and Nexus 8 tablet from Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is one of the most eagerly awaited launches this year. The upcoming Google Nexus 6 is likely to be made in partnership...

Cupertino based Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has finally realized the potential for its products, especially iPhone and iPad, in the Indian market. The company recently announced plans to open a series of smaller neighbourhood shops in India, hoping to promote...

On Monday Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) released an update to its iOS 7 that adds new features, such as CarPlay and fixes bugs. The new update is compatible with iPhone 4 and later, iPad 2 and later, and iPod (5th...

Former CEO of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) John Sculley plans to release an entry level smartphone brand in India named ‘Obi’ priced at Rs 12,000 or less. Inflexpoint, an investment and acquisitions company promoted by Sculley has hired Ajay Sharma,...

The war for smartwatches may be reaching a high point this year with both Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) are respectively planning to release a version of smartwatch later this year. The Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch, which...