Posts Tagged personal-technology
Motorola's Droid Is Smart Success for Verizon Users | Walt …
Posted by in phone on November 4th, 2009
The new Motorola Droid phone is best super-smart phone Verizon offers, writes Walt Mossberg.
Nokia-Siemens to Slash Workforce | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily …
Posted by in Mobile on November 3rd, 2009
They’re swinging the ax over at Nokia Siemens again. The mobile network equipment maker said today that it plans to reduce its 64000-strong workforce by up to nine percent in a bid to “improve financial performance and return to …
Chinese iPhone Sales Said to Hit One Two-Hundredth of a Million …
Posted by in iPhone on November 3rd, 2009
Well what do you know: China Unicom just coughed up some first weekend sales numbers for the iPhone and … well, they’re not much to look at, despite what I said earlier . The carrier sold just 5000.
Apple iPhone Debut in China Neither Bomb Nor Bust | John …
Posted by in iPhone on November 3rd, 2009
Apple’s internationally coveted iPhone finally arrived at market in China last week and by most accounts its debut was uncharacteristically muted. There is “no sign of the sort of sellout reception that greeted the smart phone at its …
Apple iPhone Officially for Sale in China | John Paczkowski …
Posted by in iPhone on October 30th, 2009
Apple’s iPhone finally arrived at market in China today and is evidently selling fairly well, despite wallet-emptying prices. ChinaNews.com found about 300 people queued up to buy the device at China Unicom’s flagship store in Beijing.
Motorola Droid is iPhone killer, or so Verizon hopes …
Posted by in Mobile on October 29th, 2009
Looks like Android 2.0 is shaping up to be an attractive proposition. And Motorola has new hardware to match. Yes, Motorola: who knew? In IT Blogwatch, bloggers type the words “killer” and “iPhone” (not necessarily in that order).
Apple iPhone Close to Unseating Research in Motion's BlackBerry as …
Posted by in iPhone on October 27th, 2009
The BlackBerry’s days as smart phone of choice among consumers in the US appear to be winding down. While Research in Motion’s popular device is still the leader in the smart-phone space, with 40 percent market share, its dominance is …
Verizon Doing Just Fine Without iPhone, Thanks | John Paczkowski …
Posted by in iPhone on October 26th, 2009
Verizon posted a decent third quarter this morning, besting consensus estimates. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had been earnings of 59 cents on revenue of $27.17 billion. Excluding one-time costs, Verizon reported profits of 60 …
Update: Nokia Infringement Lawsuit Against Apple | John Paczkowski …
Posted by in Mobile on October 23rd, 2009
Analysts mulling over Nokia’s IP infringment suit against Apple seem to be of two minds about how the action will play out. Some see it as a move to cash in on Apple’s iPhone success. Others view it as a preemptory move against a …