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The battle of the smartphone biggies is intensifying with both Apple and Samsung leaving no stone unturned to up their user-likeability quotient. Considering that analysts at Well Fargo, are pitching the smartphone goliath-in-waiting - the iPhone 5 - as "the biggest product launch in consumer electronics history" and with the rumored in-cell display in its kitty, Samsung's Galaxy S3 could soon be running for cover.
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Samsung is all set to unveil its next-generation phablet, the Galaxy Note, this month. The company has started sending out invitations to an Unpacked event scheduled on Aug. 29 in Berlin.
It seems HTC is making bigger plans to make their all new HTC One X sell like hot cakes. With competitors like Apple and Samsung overshadowing HTC, the company is looking at ways to make its presence felt. Recently, AT&T announced the reduction of HTC One X price to $99 on a two-year contract, a deal clincher perhaps.
Move over Samsung Galaxy S3, the rumored iPhone 5 may not have arrived on the shelves yet, but its presence is undeniable. "The biggest product launch in consumer electronics history" is gearing up to wrest the numero uno mantle away from the Samsung challenger. With a slew of features that are guaranteed to pack a punch, the iPhone 5 is getting ready to give the Samsung phone recurring nightmares.
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp said on Friday it sees sales growing only in China this quarter while other regions decline, forecasting as much as a 23 percent fall overall in revenue, in a further sign of how tough its road to recovery will be.
HTC is focusing more and more on updating its existing Android smartphones to Ice Cream Sandwich. Earlier this week, the manufacturer rolled out an Android 4.0 update for Sprint EVO 3D and EVO Design 4G. The next device in the queue is the renowned HTC Rezound, offered exclusively by Verizon Wireless in the U.S.
Samsung has caught the media attention again on Thursday, Aug.2, after it sent out rather cryptic invitations for an Aug. 29 event. The invites featured a mysterious box and an object resembling a magic wand, most likely depicting a stylus pen. As it turns out, Samsung has now confirmed it will launch the sequel to its huge Galaxy Note at the end of the month.
Mobilenapps.com published a list of deals for the Samsung Galaxy S3 during launch, and now there's a new deal to consider. Ting, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), is offering the Galaxy S3 on Sprint's 4G Network.
The cat's out of the bag with Sharp Corp. president Takashi Okuda bestowing some iPhone 5 nuggets our way, albeit unintentionally. Apparently, the company is prepping to ship screens for the hypothesized next-gen Apple smartphone, giving credence to the existing September debut rumors.
Motorola just announced two new smartphones - Electrify 2 and Defy XT - for the fifth best network carrier in the United States, U.S. Cellular. The first smartphone, Electrify 2, is a successor to last year's Electrify, while the Defy XT follows in the footsteps of 2010 Motorola Defy.
With virtually zero competition in smartphone market, Samsung's latest flagship model - the Galaxy S3 - is selling like a bonanza sales item. Apple iPhone 4S is the biggest threat to Android smartphones. But this time, it falls short against Samsung's bet. Hence, all eyes are focused on the next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, which will eventually be the biggest threat to the Galaxy S3, especially with its new in-cell display technology.
Canada's Research In Motion has chosen its home country to launch a PlayBook tablet with built-in support for cellular networks, a crucial feature missing from its poor-selling initial models.
Apple Inc asked a U.S. judge on Thursday to punish Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for a Samsung attorney's conduct by ordering that the South Korean company has infringed Apple's phone design patents, according to a court filing.