Archive for July, 2011 - Page 11
Sprint Posts Q2 2011 Quarterly Results
Sprint has posted their Q2 2011 quarterly earnings report and it has come with some good and some bad. Unfortunately, the bad side means a reported net loss. And strangely enough, that net loss comes with news of Sprint having the “best ever postpaid churn of 1.75 percent and the [...]
Sprint & LightSquared Announce Partnership, Means 15 Years Of 4G LTE Sharing
We sort of expected this one to come this morning, however that being said, its always nice to get the confirmation and details. Anyway, it looks like Sprint and LightSquared have officially announced their agreement. And a 15 year agreement at that.
Nintendo 3DS Price Cut to $170
Nintendo is drastically cutting the price of its latest 3DS handheld console from its $250 retail price to $170 as the company misses sales targets. The announcement coincides with Nintendo’s financial reports, citing losses this 2nd quarter of 2011.
Amazon Tablet Might Have What It Takes To Take On The Apple iPad
A Retrevo study indicates that the much-awaited Amazon Tablet could have what it takes to give the Apple iPad a healthy competition. That is if it is indeed priced competitively. A total of 48% among the study’s responders says they will consider an Android tablet — if it’s priced below [...]
Sprint Says It's Time For HTC Evo 4G To Bite The Dust
A leaked screenshot of Sprint’s EOL or end-of-line list of devices for 2011 reveals that the first 4G enabled device in the United States – the HTC Evo 4G – will soon be out of phase. The Evo 4G caused quite a lot of excitement in its time not only [...]
Intel Ultrabooks to Be Delayed?
Intel showcased its ultrathin Ultrabook platform at various trade shows earlier this year. Manufacturers are racing to ship their MacBook Air competitors, but it won’t be without a price.
iPhone 4S/5 Case Leak Shows New Design Changes Ahead of Launch
We’ve seen a couple of new iPhone 4S/5 cases yesterday, which suggested certain design modifications for the upcoming Apple smartphone and today we have one more case leak (available after the break) that seems to back up some of those changes.
Apple Mac OS X Infringed on 2 S3 Patents
In a recent twist in the seemingly never-ending patent battle among Apple and other tech companies, the International Trade Commission has ruled that Apple infringed on two S3 patents. How will this affect Apple’s own legal battle with HTC?
iPhone & Other Smartphones Cause Addictive Behavior
Associated Press recently published an article that talks of people’s increasing dependence on their iPhones or other smartphones. These addictive behaviors are worrying psychologists, and are not only present in teens, but also adults.
Gmail Email Intervention Marketing Push Started By Google; Hits Taken at Hotmail, Yahoo & Facebook
Ever since Google launched its successful social networking attempt, Google+, a few weeks ago, we noticed various design changes across Google’s products, including the black bar you were/are so annoyed with and the new Gmail default design. Now we’re seeing Google make an impressive marketing push to promote its email [...]
