BY JOHN PACZKOWSKI, ALL THINGS D, 25th FEBRUARY 2013 There are about 1.6 billion mobile broadband connections today. Five years from now, there will be more than three times that many — 5.1 billion — and they’ll be generating a ton of revenue for the companies that provide them. That’s the word from the GSMA, […]
Month: February 2013
The New SIM-free BlackBerry Z10
Thursday, 21 February 2013 00:00 Patrick Stafford It doesn’t need repeating BlackBerry has had a tough few years – hence the reason for changing the company name Research In Motion to BlackBerry. But throughout the troubles, chief executive Thorsten Heins has been adamant the company will rise to its former success. The Z10 is the […]
Samsung Is Planning An ‘Enormous’ Launch For Its Next Big Phone-The S4
JAY YARROW, FEB 14, 2013 6:53 AM, BUSINESS INSIDER Samsung is planning a huge launch for its next flagship phone, the S4, and it could pull resources away from Apple, says Jefferies analyst Peter Misek. According to Misek’s sources, Samsung is planning to build 100 million S4s from launch until the end of the year. […]
Apple’s new iPad commercials highlight apps
Over the weekend, Apple released a pair of new iPad commercials on YouTube that highlight apps. Both ads – “Together” and “Alive” – show a quick succession of people using apps with a bunch of buzzwords interspersed in between the clips. The focus is clearly Apple’s large iOS App Store. Apple is leading in the […]