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Apple nearly becomes top smartphone maker in the world following record quarter
Apple nearly becomes top smartphone maker in the world following record quarter
According to IDC, Apple narrowly missed out on becoming the world's top smartphone maker in the Q4 following its record quarter of 74.5 million iPhones sold. 01 Feb 2015 - 3 comments
Sony to cut 1000 more jobs from struggling smartphone division
Sony to cut 1000 more jobs from struggling smartphone division
According to new reports, Sony is planning to layoff another 1000 employees from its struggling smartphone division. 29 Jan 2015 - 2 comments
Popular music discovery app Shazam now valued at $1 billion
Popular music discovery app Shazam now valued at $1 billion
The popular music discovery app Shazam is now valued at $1 billion after having raised $30 million in new funding. 21 Jan 2015 - 2 comments
Xiaomi reveals two phablets: The Mi Note and Mi Note Pro
Xiaomi reveals two phablets: The Mi Note and Mi Note Pro
Chinese giant Xiaomi has unveiled their new phablet, the Mi Note, featuring high-end specs in a tiny frame. 18 Jan 2015 - 2 comments
Microsoft unveils new cheap Windows Phones
Microsoft unveils new cheap Windows Phones
Microsoft has continued their trend of offering cheap Windows Phone smartphones for emerging markets and the EU by unveiling the Lumia 435 and Lumia 532. 16 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
New Vertu 'Diamond' collection takes Android luxury to a whole new level with diamonds, alligator skin
New Vertu 'Diamond' collection takes Android luxury to a whole new level with diamonds, alligator skin
Luxury smartphone maker Vertu has announced their new 'Diamond' collection, a new (and insane) group of Android phones with all kinds of premium design features. 14 Jan 2015 - 3 comments
Samsung releases all-metal 5.5-Inch Galaxy A7 with octa-core processor
Samsung releases all-metal 5.5-Inch Galaxy A7 with octa-core processor
Samsung has unveiled a sleek new all-metal octa-core processor powered smartphone, the Galaxy A7. 13 Jan 2015 - 3 comments
Blu is back with the crazy thin $199 Vivo Air smartphone
Blu is back with the crazy thin $199 Vivo Air smartphone
Blu, the U.S.-based smartphone maker that sells millions of devices in developing nations every year but is still unknown in America is back with another new Android phone with some features that can't be beat. 07 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
CES 2015: Kodak's first smartphone arrives but will anyone buy it?
CES 2015: Kodak's first smartphone arrives but will anyone buy it?
After teasing the device last week, one-time camera and film giant Kodak has used CES to introduce their first smartphone. 07 Jan 2015
CES 2015: Lenovo unveils P90 smartphone with 64-bit Intel Atom and massive battery
CES 2015: Lenovo unveils P90 smartphone with 64-bit Intel Atom and massive battery
Lenovo went crazy today at CES, unveiling a plethora of new products including a few new powerful smartphones. 06 Jan 2015
Xiaomi sold 61 million smartphones in 2014, says it's just getting started
Xiaomi sold 61 million smartphones in 2014, says it's just getting started
Xiaomi, the world's third-largest smartphone maker and one of the planet's largest privately-held companies, sold 61.12 million smartphones last year, bringing in $12 billion in revenue. 04 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
The slimmer the better? This is now slimmest smartphone: Vivo X5Max
The slimmer the better? This is now slimmest smartphone: Vivo X5Max
The Chinese love their slim smartphones. The world's thinnest smartphone has been a three horse race between Oppo, Gionee, and Vivo – all of ...... 10 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
WSJ: The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a flop
WSJ: The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a flop
According to a new report by the Wall Street Journal, the flagship Samsung Galaxy S5 is a flop, selling nearly 40 percent lower than the company expected. 24 Nov 2014 - 7 comments
Samsung admits troubles, will reduce smartphone models by up to 30 percent
Samsung admits troubles, will reduce smartphone models by up to 30 percent
Samsung has admitted it needs some refocusing and will cut costs by dropping the number of models it sells by up to 30 percent next year. 19 Nov 2014 - 4 comments
Xiaomi is already a profitable smartphone maker, with more growth expected
Xiaomi is already a profitable smartphone maker, with more growth expected
Founded in 2010, Chinese smartphone OEM Xiaomi has seen a meteoric rise to become the world's 4th largest smartphone maker by volume and with it, has come exponential growth in revenue and profits. 06 Nov 2014
Report: Samsung Galaxy S6 will feature some high end components
Report: Samsung Galaxy S6 will feature some high end components
According to a new report, we have some details about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S6 flagship, codenamed Project Zero. 06 Nov 2014 - 2 comments
Sony names new boss for its struggling mobile division
Sony names new boss for its struggling mobile division
Earlier this week, Sony named a new boss for its struggling mobile division, hoping fresh leadership can help turnaround their fortunes. 01 Nov 2014 - 1 comment
Samsung unveils its slim, metal Galaxy A3 and A5 smartphones
Samsung unveils its slim, metal Galaxy A3 and A5 smartphones
Samsung has introduced their new Galaxy A3 and A5 smartphones this week, taking a step away from the large plastic Galaxy S devices and showing off slim, metal devices it hopes can appeal to more people. 01 Nov 2014 - 1 comment
Ouch: Sony looking to slash smartphone forecast, again
Ouch: Sony looking to slash smartphone forecast, again
According to sources, Sony is preparing to slash its smartphone forecast once again, potentially a death knell for the company's turnaround efforts. 23 Oct 2014 - 2 comments
Evleaks shows off possible image of the huge Nexus 6
Evleaks shows off possible image of the huge Nexus 6
Evan Blass, of the now retired @Evleaks Twitter account, has posted a supposed image of the upcoming Google Nexus 6. 15 Oct 2014 - 1 comment
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