February 5, 2012
Sony finally puts the pieces together
After launching the PlayStation in 1998, establishing Sony Pictures in 1991 and re-establishing Sony Music Entertainment in 2008 Electronics Giant…
February 3, 2012
Recap of the Smartphone Market in 2011
2011 ended with smartphone sales reaching 484 million units. This is a 61% jump annually. Growth continues but it is slowing down as…
January 4, 2012
Samsung Electronics
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December 30, 2011
Smartphones Roar in Holiday Sales
It’s no secret that smartphones are one of the hottest products offered in the current market. Consumers absolutely love android technology and the…
August 16, 2011
Google acquires Motorola, replicating the Apple business model
Nokia’s already resolved to team up with Microsoft and abandon its own Symbian platform. Now it's Google who's surprisingly announced to acquire…
July 7, 2011
Microsoft continues to collect from Android vendors, Samsung is next
Right after Taiwanese ODM manufacturer Wistron, maker of Chrome netbooks for Acer, agrees to pay Microsoft a royalty for a pool of patents, it looks…
April 28, 2011
Nokia starts downsizing, Symbian goes first
After Steven Elop’s announcement at Barcelona, the layoff plans have started, according to a memo disclosed by the Register yesterday. 3,000 Symbian…