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Google Android Beats Apple iOS in Australia Smartphone OS War
Google Inc.'s Android is dominating smartphone sales in Australia, overtaking Apple Inc.'s iOS for the first time, according to a new research.
China Mobile says has held talks with Steve Jobs on iPhone
China Mobile Ltd, the world's biggest mobile operator, has met with Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs several times on introducing an iPhone based on its network standard.
China Mobile H1 profit grows, talking to Apple on iPhones
China Mobile logged its fastest half-yearly profit growth in nearly three years and said it hopes to soon launch Apple's popular iPhones to accelerate uptake of high-end 3G services.
New Rumors: iPhone 6 Arriving in July 2012 With 128GB Memory Variants?
If the rumors are to be believed then iPhone 6 will arrive in Apple stores worldwide sometime in July 2012.
China Mobile profit grows quickest in 3 years on high-end users
China Mobile logged its fastest half-yearly profit growth in nearly three years as the world's largest mobile operator by subscribers attracts more high-end 3G users upgrading to smartphones.
RIM's Blackberry Bold 9900 on T-Mobile to Hit Market
Research In Motion?s Blackberry OS 7 powered Blackberry Bold 9900, T-Mobile?s first 4G-enabled Blackberry, will hit the shelves on Aug. 31 with the carrier already offering pre-orders for its business customers.
Google-Motorola Deal: What Does It Mean for Nokia?
Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings probably will not lead Microsoft to respond by buying Nokia, an industry analyst says.
Google-Motorola Deal: Impact on Apple, HP
Google Inc. shocked the technology world with its $12.5 billion all-cash deal to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc, valuing each essential patent at about $20 million, to defend its Android ecosystem.
Is Apple's Steve Jobs the Thomas Edison of Our Era?
Steve Jobs' inventions/projects at Apple have shaped how we live, work, and play.
Amazon Business Best Sellers Offer Steve Jobs, Economic Outlook
Amazon?s top business and investing books offer a mix of subject matter from big names such as Malcolm Gladwell and Walter Isaacson.
Freescale, Ex-Motorola Chip Lines, Could Offer Valuable Patents
Could a bidder for patents look at Freescale Semiconductor, once a unit of Motorola?
Does Google Motorola Deal Blow to Both Rivals and Android Partners?
Google lost the battle with Apple, Microsoft and other in the bid for Nortel Network's 6,000 patents in the extravagant $4.5 billion transaction. The search giant regained some traction with it $12.5 billion dollar acquisition of Motorola in its push for dominance in the mobile market. The buy includes 17,000 patents that Google can utilize in combating legal affairs with rivals such as Apple.
Apple, Qualcomm, others eye InterDigital - sources
Apple Inc, Nokia and Qualcomm Inc are among several technology companies pondering bids for InterDigital Inc, sources familiar with the situation said.
BlackBerry Bold 9900 Release on Aug. 31 for T-Mobile, Price Tag $300
RIM's BlackBerry Bold 9900 will be released on August 31 nationwide on the T-Mobile network. It will be available at T-Mobile stores and at select third party dealers and retailers.
Apple to Unveil New Store in Berkeley on Saturday
The soon-to-be eleventh Apple retail store will be unveiled at 1823 Fourth street Berkeley, California on Saturday. The first 1000 customers will receive a free commemorative T- shirt at the grand opening, which starts at 10 am.
Latest Lawsuit Against Apple: 27K South Koreans Sue Over Privacy
The latest lawsuit against Apple: 27,000 South Koreans in a class-action suit over privacy relating to the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Apple Sued by 27,000 South Koreans; Privacy Violations Alleged Involving iPhone, iPad
Apple is being sued by 27,000 South Koreans over privacy issues involving location services in the iPhone and iPad.
Apple, Qualcomm, Others Eye InterDigital: Sources
Apple Inc, Nokia and Qualcomm Inc are among several technology companies pondering bids for InterDigital Inc, sources familiar with the situation said.
Bharti group firm launches $220 tablet computer in India
Beetel Teletech, part of India's Bharti Enterprises that controls top mobile carrier Bharti Airtel , launched a tablet computer priced at 9,999 rupees ($220) on Wednesday.
Thousands Sue Apple over 'Clearly Illegal' Location Tracking
A group of consumers in South Korea has launched a class-action suit against Apple, claiming that iPhones and other devices were invading their privacy.
Google-Motorola Deal: Implications for Apple, RIM, Microsoft
Google Inc. has agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. for $12.5 billion or $40 a share in cash, valuing each essential patent at about $20 million, to defend its Android ecosystem. RBC Capital Markets said the deal value of $12.5 billion equates to 0.7 times trailing twelve months (TTM) of equity value-to-sales.
iPhone 5 Rumors: October Release Date and Two Apple Phones
The Latest in iPhone 5 rumors: October release date, two Apple phones and dual core processor.
Mobile Payments 101: 'Just the Basics'
A mobile payment is "any payment" for goods and services that is initiated from a smartphone or similar device. Mobile payments can be broken down into two main types: remote payments or proximity payments.
OuchPad: HP's Big TouchPad Problem: It Isn't an Apple iPad
The new TouchPad tablet has become the "OuchPad" for HP. The product isn't selling because consumers have shown they prefer the iPad.
Google-Motorola Deal: Implications on Smartphone Sector
Google Inc. has agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. for $12.5 billion or $40 a share in cash to defend its Android ecosystem. Rising IP threats to Android from Microsoft Corp. and Apple Inc. were the primary driver of the acquisition, RBC Capital Markets said.
Apple Fixes Several Bugs in its First Mac OS X Lion Update
Technology giant Apple has released its first update to its Mac OS X Lion software that fixes, among others, certain bugs over playing videos in safari and improves reliability of Wi-Fi connections.
HP TouchPads At Peril: 200,000 Unsold Stocks Sits in Best Buy
The surplus stock of over 200,000 unsold TouchPads are sitting in Best Buy, waiting to have HP bring them home.
Consumers Aren't Touching HP's TouchPad; Best Buy Sits on 200,000
Consumers aren't touching HP's TouchPad tablet. Best Buy is sitting on 200,000 unsold TouchPads and wants to send them back to the company.
Samsung's Lee eyes deals to boost software prowess: report
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee has asked the firm's top management to seek measures including acquisitions to enhance its software prowess, local media reports said on Wednesday.
Apple iPhone 5 Coming in October as 'World Phone,' Tech Sites Predict
Apple is said to launch its next-generation iPhone 5 in early October, and the device could come as a widely compatible "world phone."