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07.12.11 / New Study on Smartphone Usage

According to a recent survey conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, 35 percent of American adults own a smartphone. This is greater than the number of Americans who hold a bachelor’s degree. From April 26 through May … Read more »

05.17.11 / Is choosing a phone like choosing a pair of shoes?

Back in the summer of 2010 (July – September to be exact) about 33% of consumers expressing interest in purchasing a smartphone wanted an iPhone, while 26% wanted and Android, and 13% planned on purchasing a BlackBerry. Oh how quickly … Read more »

04.22.11 / iPhone Tracks Your Every Step

It has recently been discovered that Apple’s iPhone and 3G-equipped iPad track wherever you go and save the data to a secret file. This data is then transferred to your computer when they sync. Two security researchers, Pete Warden and … Read more »

06.2.09 / Surprised? Smart Phones Selling More Smartly

Apple’s iPhone and Research in Motion’s Blackberry smart phones may make up only a small percentage of the mobile devices sold worldwide this year, but that doesn’t mean they’re not powerhouses in the mobile phone market.  New data suggests that … Read more »

05.27.09 / Apple iPhone Not All Bed of Roses for AT&T

AT&T may be lobbying hard to extend its deal with Apple to sell the iPhone exclusively on its network in the United States, but the Wall Street Journal is saying that AT&T pays a pretty penny in associated iPhone costs … Read more »

05.12.09 / Apple to Build Its Own Chips?

Based on recent hires and strategic acquisitions, Apple is quietly building a capability to design and build its own chips, reports the Wall Street Journal.  The move indicate that perhaps Apple is investigating the idea of building its own chips … Read more »

05.12.09 / The Newest Item in a Soldier’s Gear Bag? The iPod

Forget the Leatherman, or the entrenching tool:  the new all-in-one device gaining a strong foothold in the kit bag of the American soldier is Apple’s iPod Touch, and to a lesser degree, the iPhone. The future of ‘networked warfare,’ according … Read more »

05.7.09 / Kindle Curdles Newspaper, Magazine Publishers’ Blood

Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader is curdling the blood of some newspaper and magazine publishers who feel the device offers a poor substitute for the look and feel of turning pages, lacks the ability to handle on-page advertising, and has a … Read more »

04.30.09 / Is Verizon Double-Dating Apple and Microsoft?

On one hand, you have the Boston Globe reporting that Apple’s iPhone “may be poised to shake up the cell phone industry a second time” by introducing a model that could work on Verizon Wireless’ network.  On the other, you … Read more »

04.10.09 / iPod Pwnes Rivals in Latest Teen Survey

The numbers couldn’t be more clear.  When it comes to personal music players, Apple’s iPod dominates the market in a way that makes the Harlem Globetrotters’ relationship with the Washington Generals seem like a closely-matched rivalry in comparison. According to … Read more »