Tricia Duryee
May 19, 2010 1:07 PM
Here’s further proof that the buzz and hype in mobile is increasingly narrowing in on two mobile platforms: Android and iPhone. Gartner said in its smartphone report released today that when looking at the OS market in the first quarter, Android and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) were the only two vendors…
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Tricia Duryee
Apr 30, 2010 12:11 PM
The global smartphone market saw its best quarter for the first time in almost three years, according to Strategy Analytics, a research firm. It found that global smartphone shipments jumped by a gigantic 50 percent to 54 million in Q1 from 36 million in the year-ago period. Smartphones accounted for…
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Tricia Duryee
Apr 5, 2010 2:43 PM
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Android’s U.S. smartphone market share jumped by an impressive 5.2 points in the three months ended in February to 9 percent. Meanwhile, Apple’s iPhone share remained relatively flat, comScore finds. If those trends continue (and, that’s a big ‘if’), Google could catch-up to the iPhone by the…
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Tameka Kee
Jan 5, 2010 12:03 PM
Newly-independent Skype is kicking off the Consumer Electronics Show with details about its newest attempt to become an everyday communication utility—not just a tool the techies use. It has brokered deals with Panasonic and LG (SEO: 066570) that will bring Skype video-chats to the big-screen TV.
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Rafat Ali
Oct 7, 2009 12:00 AM
When was the last time you heard the word “MySpace” from Murdoch? Exactly. Any trip he makes these days turns out to be about, well, what else, paid content. This one, for instance, to South Korea: he is there and will meet senior execs at Samsung and LG (SEO: 066570),…
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Robert Andrews
Oct 28, 2008 12:59 PM
We’ve speculated for a while that NBCU/News Corp.‘s US VOD JV Hulu would like to launch here in the UK. Today C21 reports the site is considering “a partnership approach” with UK counterpart Kangaroo, with C21 even suggesting Kangaroo could itself get named “Hulu” rather than the rumoured “See-Saw”... This…
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