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iPhone 5 vs iPhone 4S: Should You Upgrade?
The brand new iPhone 5 was the star of Apple's event on Wednesday, Sept. 12, and the company touts it as "the biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone." The next-generation iPhone sports an all-new design, a larger 4-inch Retina display, 4G LTE connectivity, a speedier processor, and a slew of other features, but is it a significant enough improvement to upgrade from the iPhone 4S?
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Glu Mobile Bets on iPhone 5 Gamers to Score Big
Smartphone games maker Glu Mobile expects a big boost to its sales from the success of Apple Inc's iPhone 5, which analysts predict will sell 33 million units this quarter.
Aggressive iPhone Launch Plan Boosts Apple Outlook
Sales of the new iPhone 5 could be double those of the previous model in its first week on the market, thanks to Apple Inc's most aggressive smartphone launch plan yet, and up to 33 million iPhones may be sold this quarter, analysts said.
China Telecom Equipment Makers Deny Threat to U.S. Security
Executives from China's top makers of telecommunications gear denied putting hidden spy code into their equipment at a rare public hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Thursday.
China's Huawei Urges Australia Not to Discriminate on Telco Security
China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, which was banned from tendering for work on Australia's national broadband network, urged Australia not to discriminate against foreign communications companies.
Apple Snubs Emerging Mobile Payment Standard
EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for "Not For Commerce" - and dismisses the prospects of Near Field Communication technology used to turn cellphones into mobile wallets.
iPhone 5: First Impressions Are Out
The hotly-anticipated Apple smartphone has finally been revealed, and it is eliciting mixed reactions from tech experts and consumers. While some are of the opinion that the iPhone 5 lacks a "wow" factor and is evolutionary rather than revolutionary, suggesting that it may have a tough time in the competitive smartphone market, others feel that Apple will be able to deliver on its promise and meet its sales estimates.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Sales To Exceed 30 Million, Galaxy Note 2 To Hit 20 Million
Recently, Samsung announced that the Galaxy S3 has surpassed sales of 20 million units within the first 100 days of its launch. Now the latest news from Samsung claims that sales of Galaxy S3 can reach as high as 30 million units for 2012.
iPhone 5 vs Lumia 920: Does Nokia Stand A Chance?
With reports of Apple's media event appearing underwhelming, eyes are shifting towards competitors' offerings, including Nokia's Lumia 920. The Windows Phone 8 device brings Nokia's customary striking hardware while running the next-generation version of Windows Phone that competes with iOS 6 and Android Jelly Bean 4.1.
Acer Cancels Smartphone Launch with Alibaba at Latst Minute
A planned launch of a smartphone between Acer Inc and a unit of Alibaba Group, China's biggest e-commerce firm, was canceled on Thursday due to what Alibaba said was pressure from Google Inc on the Taiwanese group.
Audience Inc Shows Apple's Coattails No Easy Ride
When specialty chip maker Audience Inc went public in May this year, investors jumped at the opportunity to invest in a supplier to Apple Inc and ride the coattails of its success in the consumer electronics market.
Paper Published by China's Huawei Decries U.S. Treatment
A paper published by China's biggest telecommunications equipment maker said the company's path into the United States had been blocked by unsubstantiated "allegations based on allegations" that threatened to harm ties between the world's two biggest economies.
Apple's iPhone 5 Bigger, Faster But Lacks 'Wow'
Apple Inc's new iPhone goes on sale on Friday with a bigger screen and 4G wireless technology, as the company seeks to safeguard its edge over rivals like Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Google Inc.
