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It might appear that the only two companies in the race for first place in the global smart phone industry are Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM). That is not even close to being the case. The...
Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) used to serve on the Apple board of directors. He left, presumably, because of a growth in competition between the two companies. That competition has gotten...
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon (AMZN), does not want to see Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple (AAPL), take away the e-reader market with the new Apple iPad. The iPad does almost all...
Google (GOOG) has not been able to make much money from any business other than its huge search advertising operations. The company hopes that sales of its handset called the Nexus One will produce a...
AT&T (NYSE:T) may have the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone, but Verizon Wireless (VOD)(VZ) has the customer service reputation, and service seems to trump product. ChangeWave polled about 4,000 people...
By Douglas A. McIntyre AT&T (T) will lose its U.S. exclusive distribution rights for the Apple (AAPL) iPhone on Wednesday, according to a report published at tech blog Hot Hardware, which claims...
There was one issue which concerned us the most after Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) entered the smartphone market, and that was that this might create a race to zero via an old-fashioned price war. ...
Vonage Holdings Corporation (NYSE: VG) just disclosed in an SEC filing something that many investors do not like to see, even if it is in small stocks.  The company noted, “John Rego, Executive...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 new direction.  Nokia...