PC also-ran firm Dell (NASDAQ:DELL), desperate to get into new lines of business, has launched its Android-based handset, the Mini 3. Dell announced that AT&T (NYSE:T) will be offering the phone to subscribers to its cellular…
Downloads from the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store now out-number the population of the People’s Republic of China by a margin of two-to-one. Apple announced that more than three billion apps have been downloaded App Store…
By Douglas A. McIntyre Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is about to announce that it will buy mobile ad company Quattro Wireless for $275 million, according to an exclusive report by AllThingsD. Quattro is in a business…
The segment of the consumer electronics market that includes all the miniature or handheld PC alternatives grows by the day. Smartphones including the RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM) Blackberry and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone post sharply increased sales each quarter.…
The rise of the Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android mobile operating system has happened so quickly that it has humiliated Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), which has pushed it OS for years with little success.. Android has also begun to threaten…
Roel Schouwenberg of Kaspersky Lab Americas made a number of either intemperate or prescient comments to USA Today. It may take a year to find out if he is a fool or a profit. Schouwenberg predicts…
The patent case between Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is not new. But news this morning on the direction which Nokia is willing to take is a move in a…
Nothing stays safe forever, at least not in the world of information technology and digital communication. Hackers are able to break into sophisticated bank security systems and steal money. Talented coders recently shut down…
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares hit an all-time high yesterday as they rose to $209.35 up 3.5%. Most of the increase way due to rumors that the company will finally launch its tablet PC at a…
Nielsen says that the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone is the No.1 mobile phone in the US, with a market share of 4%. The number is flawed because the iPhone number includes all models of the…
Cellular service users have been upset for years that the companies that give them their wireless connections often charge large fees if they break their contracts. Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ)(NYSE:VOD) has decided to charge a huge $350…
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has done what we expected would occur at some point soon. Despite some bad company public relations Friday over its network, the company raised its quarterly dividend. The old $0.41…
AT&T (NASDAQ:T) has had trouble with its network, reported due to the huge amount of activity by Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone customers. Today, the phone company’s PR firm, Fleishman-Hillard, put out a release saying that…
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has made impressive strides into the smartphone market since launching the iPhone. There has been plenty of evidence since then that it is taking a part of BlackBerry’s market. But, there was…
Palm Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) is one of the companies many investors have felt is an at-risk entity. Yet its reaction after the earnings call today is not signaling that. The company posted a loss…