Posts Tagged ‘smartphone’

Apple loses bid to criminalize iPhone jailbreaking – Computerworld

Globe and Mail Apple loses bid to criminalize iPhone jailbreakingComputerworldComputerworld – Apple lost its bid today to criminalize "jailbreaking," the practice of hacking an iPhone to install unauthorized apps on the smartphone, according to a decision by the US Copyright Office...
July 26th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple becomes a bigger crybaby, attacks Droid X – TG Daily

Telegraph.co.uk Apple becomes a bigger crybaby, attacks Droid XTG DailyApparently Apple still needs to feel better about itself after its iPhone 4 press conference earlier this month, as it is now seemingly on a mission to belittle every other smartphone on the market. In what has become one of the...
July 26th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple Disses Droid X – PC World

SlashGear (blog) Apple Disses Droid XPC WorldThis is getting awkward. Apple on Friday targeted another smartphone on its , the Droid X. The addition of the Droid X rounds out Apple's page, which launched after last week's press conference in which Apple acknowledged the iPhone 4 did have...
July 24th, 2010 | News | Read More

Nokia Profit Falls on Tough Smartphone Competition – New York Times

Reuters India Nokia Profit Falls on Tough Smartphone CompetitionNew York TimesBy KEVIN O'BRIEN BERLIN — Nokia, the world's largest cellphone maker, said on Thursday that its profit fell by 64 percent in the second quarter as it struggles to compete with innovative software experts Apple...
July 22nd, 2010 | News | Read More

Verizon, Motorola React Quickly To Droid X Issue – ChannelWeb

DailyTech Verizon, Motorola React Quickly To Droid X IssueChannelWebThe Droid X smartphone is selling like hotcakes, and Verizon Wireless and Motorola are doing their best to keep it that way. The two companies' speedy response to an issue with the Droid X display contrasts with Apple's …Ars...
July 22nd, 2010 | News | Read More

HTC Phone Named by Jobs Has 35-Times Less Complaints Than iPhone – San Francisco Chronicle

Brisbane Times HTC Phone Named by Jobs Has 35-Times Less Complaints Than iPhoneSan Francisco ChronicleJuly 19 (Bloomberg) — HTC Corp. said one of its phones named by the Apple Inc. as having antenna signal problems received 35-times less complaints than for the iPhone 4. "While Apple touted...
July 19th, 2010 | News | Read More

What IOS 4.0.1 Means for Your IPhone’s Signal Strength – PC World

CBC.ca What IOS 4.0.1 Means for Your IPhone's Signal StrengthPC WorldIt's been a whirlwind week for news about the iPhone 4's antenna woes. Major media and companies–from Consumer Reports to David Letterman and Microsoft–have dinged Apple's newest smartphone over the antenna...
July 16th, 2010 | News | Read More

Droid X first impressions: nice hardware, Motorola – Ars Technica

DailyTech Droid X first impressions: nice hardware, MotorolaArs TechnicaThe well-hyped Droid X smartphone officially launched today on Verizon. Verizon claims that "hundreds" of people lined up at some Verizon Wireless corporate retail stores to be the first to buy the …Report: Motorola...
July 15th, 2010 | News | Read More

Apple Falls After Consumer Reports Won’t Back IPhone – BusinessWeek

Reuters (press release) Apple Falls After Consumer Reports Won't Back IPhoneBusinessWeekJuly 13 (Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. declined a day after Consumer Reports said it wouldn't recommend the iPhone 4, fueling concern that demand for the smartphone may drop and speculation that the handset...
July 13th, 2010 | News | Read More

Consumer Reports iPhone Slam, Boon for Droid X Debut – PC World

NEWS.com.au Consumer Reports iPhone Slam, Boon for Droid X DebutPC WorldCall it a perfect storm of anti iPhone 4 propaganda, but it could lay the groundwork for one of the most successful Android phone launches yet. After all, the Droid X is a pretty impressive phone in its own right – iPhone...
July 13th, 2010 | News | Read More