Acer’s chairman is predicting that open-platform tablets will be three times as popular as the iPad within two to three years.
JT Wang said Apple’s tablet market share could drop to around 25-30% as more rival devices hit the market with Taiwanese companies taking up significant Read the rest of this entry »
According to a recent report, in the last 18 months more than one billion mobile phone connections were made, making the total number of connections more than 5 billion. This means on average that for every six people in the world, five own a mobile phone.
In some countries, mobile Read the rest of this entry »
Apple exceeded expectations and eased concerns over its future post antennagate by posting “phenomenal” quarterly results.
The manufacturer reported record revenue of .7billion (£10.3billion), which is up on analysts’ forecasts of around .75billion (£9.7billion) Read the rest of this entry »
It’s hard to keep away from Apple these days, as the iPhone continues to hog headlines for all sorts of reasons. But looking at facts and figures, it would seem that whilst the iPhone 4 antenna has been the focus of many over the last few weeks, it hasn’t had much of an impact on [...] Read the rest of this entry »
Customers will have to get two micro-SIMs if they have both an iPad and an iPhone 4.
The news could frustrate some avid Apple fanboys who want to get both of Apple’s latest devices.
Apple’s FAQ page states that an iPad micro-SIM card will not work with an iPhone.
O2, who are Read the rest of this entry »
I must admit a bit of me wanted to wake up this morning and find that us no-nonsense, luddite, slightly tight Brits would have boycotted the iPad.
And before I get flamed with comments telling me to speak for myself, I will state that I quite possibly am just speaking for myself. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple has overtaken Microsoft to become the largest technology company in the world.
At the close of trading on Wednesday Apple was valued by investors at 2bn (£154bn) with Microsoft valued at 9bn.
Bill Gates can console himself with the fact Microsoft still has higher profits Read the rest of this entry »