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| BBM coming to iOS and Android BlackBerry will open up its proprietary messaging service, BlackBerry Messenger, to rival platforms this summer. The company made the announcement at the BlackBerry Developer Conference. BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins called it a "statement of confidence." BBM has more than 60 million monthly active users ....more |
05/15/2013 |
| Verizon CEO sees strong demand for BlackBerry Q10 BlackBerry launched the Z10 to mixed reviews a few months ago, but the Q10 has had a better reception. Initial reports from Canada suggest people were waiting for the Q10 because of its QWERTY keyboard. According to Verizon Wireless CEO Daniel S. Mead, the same can be said for American users. |
05/10/2013 |
| Amazon launches Cloud Drive Photos app for iPhone Amazon has launched its Cloud Drive Photos app for the iPhone today. The app was previously available on Android and will allow iPhone users to view photos stored in their Cloud Drive. The app allows users to backup and view their Cloud Drive photos. The app allows Amazon to compete head to head ....more |
05/10/2013 |
| Google X Phone photos leaked? Google and Motorola are working on a new X Phone, and although we have heard leak after leak, we have yet to see any leaked photos. Today, evleaks has published four photos that are supposedly of the X Phone. evleaks has not confirmed that it is the X Phone, but there is a label on the back that suggests th....more |
05/02/2013 |
| Android and iOS to get Department of Defense security approval BlackBerry has enjoyed security approvals from the Department of Defense for some time now. According to The Wall Street Journal, the DoD will be announcing security approvals for Samsung Galaxy handsets as well as iPhones and iPads in the next couple weeks. This is obviously great news for Apple and Samsun....more |
05/01/2013 |
| BlackBerry CEO says there will be no need for tablets? BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins is making waves because he is not a fan of tablets. In fact, he told Bloomberg in an interview yesterday, that there will be no reason to have a tablet in 5 years. He seems to think the smartphone will be the only computer you will ever need. We shall see. |
04/30/2013 |
| Microsoft ad pokes fun at Apple and Android The latest ad for Microsoft's Windows Phone simply nails it. Anyone who has followed the mobile wars will get a kick out of this one. It's obviously skewed and attacks Android and iOS, but the references and generalizations are still funny. ....more |
04/30/2013 |
| Updated Facebook for Windows Phone hits beta Microsoft has redesigned the official Facebook app for Windows Phone 8 and needs users to help get the kinks out. They are offering a beta release of the official Facebook app to users who will help them report bugs. You can expect the app to crash and have issues, but you will get your hands on the latest ....more |
04/30/2013 |
| Sprint sells 1.5 million iPhones in Q1 Sprint announced their Q1 2013 financial results and it looks like they've sold a fair share of iPhones. The company sold 5 million smartphones, 1.5 million of which were iPhones. Compared to AT&T and Verizon the number seems low, even as a percentage of total smartphone sales. Sprint says 43 percent of iP....more |
04/24/2013 |
| Apple reports strong earnings The analysts have been predicting doom for Apple, and the stock market has punished Apple's stock price. Those analysts had better take another look at Apple because the iPhone-maker is still making a lot of money. Apple just reported selling 37.4 million iPhones, 19.5 million iPads, and "just under....more |
04/23/2013 |
| HTC One users report poor battery life The HTC One has been widely praised, and sets a new bar for what a smartphone should be. As users start to get their hands on the HTC One however, reports of poor battery life are showing up. It remains to be seen whether this is a widespread issue just yet, but battery life is a concern on most smartphones....more |
04/23/2013 |
| Tumblr for Windows Phone released One more big mobile app has made its way to WIndows Phone 8 today. Tumblr has released a native app for WP8. The Tumblr app has all the features of the Android and iOS app and will allow WP8 users to post while they're on the go. From the WP Blog: "The app lets you post just about anyth....more |
04/23/2013 |
| Can BlackBerry regain its momentum? No matter what happens in the future, BlackBerry as a company has turned around. The company managed to extend its life by cranking out a new BB10 OS, and new devices. The once dominant smartphone maker went through a brutal few years of losses in both the marketplace and stock market. While Apple and And....more |
04/23/2013 |
| Tim Cook says no larger iPhone coming During the earnings conference call, Apple CEO, Tim Cook, had some interesting things to say about a variety of issues. There is been speculation that Apple would release an iPhone with a larger display, despite Tim Cook's previous comments that Apple chose the "right" size at 4 inches. Cook seemed to put ....more |
04/23/2013 |
| BlackBerry secures big corporate order BlackBerry has received a large corporate order for 3,000 BlackBerry 10 smartphones. The company who ordered the BlackBerrys, Canadian Tire Corp., will issue the BB10 devices to its employees later this month. Canadian Tire ordered both BlackBerry Z10s and Q10s for use in its sporting-goods, and auto-parts....more |
04/19/2013 |
| HTC One launches on AT&T and Sprint The HTC One became officially available at AT&T and Sprint today. Both carriers offering the aluminum unibody phone for $199 a 32GB model with a two-year contract. AT&T is also offering a 64GB version exclusively for $299. T-Mobile's HTC One won't be out until April 24. A black version of the HTC O....more |
04/19/2013 |
| Budget iPhone with polycarbonate body Remember the days when the iPhone had a polycarbonate body? If the rumors are true, a new budget iPhone will take us back a few years with a polycarbonate back. This time the back will not be curved, but going back to a polycarbonate body will allow Apple to make a more affordable iPhone for emerging market....more |
04/18/2013 |
| Amazon buys Siri competitor Evi Evi is a voice recognition app that helps you do more with your voice on your device. It's a Siri competitor that supports both Android and iOS. Amazon has apparently bought Evi in an effort to improve the Kindle. The rumor is that Amazon paid $26 million for Evi. Many people are already specula....more |
04/18/2013 |
| Nokia sells 5.6 million Lumias in Q1 2013 Nokia had an operating loss for Q1 2013 with $7.7 billion in revenue, but there was a silver lining in the company's financial report. Nokia manged to sell 5.6 million Lumia phones during Q1 2013. That is a 30% increase over the previous quarter. That's great news for Microsoft even though Nokia is still h....more |
04/18/2013 |
| Apple stock sinks to lowest level since 2011 Apple's stock is taking a tumble today, and it has reached the lowest level since 2011. So much for all those insider stock options. Some are blaming the recent tumble on a recent note from Jefferies & Company analyst Peter Misek who said Apple would face a couple of disappointing quarters. Then there was ....more |
04/17/2013 |
| Analyst says BlackBerry working on a 5-inch BB10 device Jefferies analyst Peter Misek has given BlackBerry a Buy rating, with a target price of $22. In a recent research note, Misek says BlackBerry will launch 2-3 more BlackBerry 10 devices this year, and one will have a 5-inch display. "Based on our checks we believe confirmation that 2-3 additional BB1....more |
04/16/2013 |
| iTunes still dominates digital music downloads after a decade It's been ten years since Apple launched its iTunes music store and the company still dominates. According to the NPD Group, Apple's market share of paid music downloads in Q4 2012 reached 63 percent. You would think that someone would have come in to take sales away from Apple during the last decade, espec....more |
04/16/2013 |
| Motorola working on stock Android phones When Google acquired Motorola there was a lot of speculation on how the company would influence Motorola's phones. It was widely believed at the time that Google was purchasing Motorola for its patents, and had little interest in designing smartphones. The world has changed since then, and it looks like Goo....more |
04/16/2013 |
| Linkedin for Windows Phone 8 updated Linkedin for Windows Phone 8 has been updated. The new app now supports all three tile sizes, and voice commands. The app also has lockscreen support for images from Linkedin Today. Check out the link below for the updated app in the Windows Phone Store. "Get on-the-go access to your pro....more |
04/16/2013 |
| Samsung Galaxy S4 pre-orders go live in Canada Telus is now taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy S4. Users can no sign up to get the new Galaxy S4 for $199 from Telus. To get the $199 price users will choose the 16GB version, and will have to agree to a 3-year agreement. The S4 is scheduled to start shipping on April 27, and be in stores on....more |
04/15/2013 |
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