Apple’s iPhone 5s is outselling the cheaper iPhone 5c by more than two to one, market watchers estimate, amid reports that the Cupertino firm has slashed production of the plastic-bodied model. Demand for the iPhone 5c, which replaced the iPhone 4S at the $99-on-contract price point, has fallen significantly short of Apple’s expectations, it’s claimed, […]
Smart devices that better understand context and might even be divorced from the traditional carrier deals are the future of mobile, Google Ventures’ Rich Miner has predicted, teasing that the search giant’s finance arm is almost ready to announce an investment that might help deliver some of the carrier-cutting intended with the initial Nexus project. […]
BlackBerry has a new potential suitor, it’s reported, with Cerberus Capital Management LP poking through the ailing smartphone company’s financial records as it considers whether it could turn it around. The private-equity firm has inked a non-disclosure agreement with BlackBerry, Bloomberg Businessweek claims, giving it access to the Canadian firm’s books. Interestingly, according to the […]
If you were thinking that you’d never jump aboard a smart bike – or an electric bicycle for that matter – because you were a hardcore fixed-gear enthusiast for life, think again. The folks behind FlyKly have introduced a an entire electric/smart bike setup in a single rear wheel. Now bicyclists will be able to […]
It would seem that the folks at Samsung making with the push for the first curved smartphone on the market – the first flexible display, if you please – aren’t aiming to push the Galaxy Round to the mass market. Instead, it’s been tipped, there will be a limited release of the device in South […]
With the demise of Google Reader, many Android smartphone and tablet users turned to the app Feedly as a replacement. That app had some issues that bothered some users and after a month of no updates, Feedly finally has a new version available. The update brings fixes and some other tweaks to improve the app […]
Apple launched its new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C smartphones in September and the devices have been selling well. The iPhone 5S has been particularly popular with the cheaper iPhone 5C not selling as well as the high-end model. Reports have surfaced that Apple has notified the two assemblers that build the iPhone 5C that […]
The next big Apple event will take place the 22nd of October and it’ll be featuring several new pieces of hardware. Amongst these are a new iPad, a new iPad mini, and quite possibly a flow of new information on the 2013 edition of the Mac Pro and a set of new MacBook Pros as […]
Android as an operating system is a wide open environment ripe for modification by the likes of developers from all angles, including those from the group Paranoid Android. These folks have announced this week a release of a bit of code that’ll allow 3rd party software makers to take advantage of the newest Google Android […]
Microsoft Research’s biggest investment is machine learning, the R&D division’s new chief has revealed, claiming the team is “well within reach of solving speech recognition” as well as intelligently analyzing the content of images. “Machine learning is the really big one” Peter Lee told MIT Technology Review, “it is our number one investment.” With the […]
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