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Another day, another rumor about the iPad 3. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that the next-generation iPad will feature a high-definition screen and be compatible with long-term evolution (LTE), a wireless network that gives users access to data more quickly. It will also allow users to move from app to app more quickly, as it will [...]
We were promised such great things at CES 2011. We were told the coming year would bring worthy competitors to the mass-market consumer tablet space, an arena conquered — if not pioneered — by the iPad. Poised to challenge Apple’s throne, Motorola and RIM unveiled two serious iPad contenders in the Android-powered Xoom and the [...]
Facebook flirting and comments contribute to an increasing number of divorces, underscoring how social media is affecting privacy and family interactions. One-third of 2011 divorce cases in England implicated Facebook as a cause, according to a survey conducted by a U.K.-based divorce website. The 5,000 people polled cited three reasons for listing Facebook in divorce [...]
Sony has knocked $100 off the price of its S series tablet, another sign that non-Apple tablet pricing is trending downward. The 16GB Tablet S is now $400, reduced from $500, while the 32GB model got cut to $500 from $600. Specs include a 9.4-inch 1280×800 display, front and rear cameras, Android Honeycomb, 1GB system [...]
Jonathan Ive, the designer of some of Apple’s most successful products, including the iPod and the iPhone, has received a knighthood in the New Year Honours. Ive, who is Apple’s senior vice president of industrial design, receives a KBE from the Queen “for services to design and enterprise”. “I am keenly aware that I benefit [...]
For a slow holiday news week, there’s been plenty of chatter over the last few days about Windows Phone 7. It all started Tuesday when several tech blogs posted editorials on why Microsoft’s operating system was failing, a fact that Mobile Burn’s Dan Seifert wryly pointed out on Twitter. And then, almost as if in [...]
Apple took second place with 28.7 percent market share The latest comScore report shows that Android is still dominating U.S. mobile subscriber market share ahead of Apple’s iOS. The report, which measures mobile market share for the U.S. during a three month period ending November 2011, provides an average among over 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers. [...]
A new report from the mobile advertising company Fiksu found that Apple iPhone app downloads have increased 83 percent from last year and iPhone owners are downloading roughly 5 million apps a day. The mobile advertising company Fiksu published the results of its research on what it calls App Store Competitive Index, Cost per Loyal [...]
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