The mobile industry saw some important consolidation unfold in the second quarter as the lesser tier-one carriers made some strong alliances: Sprint agreed to be acquired by Japan’s SoftBank and began… Read more »
Looks like HP (NYSE: HPQ) might be approaching a critical point later today. Board member Meg Whitman, according to sources, is expected to… Read more »
This report will examine those challenges in depth, and will discuss the prospects for the major players hoping to tap the market. We will also explore the crucial role tablet applications… Read more »
It looks like the combination of the iPad, Kindle, iPhone and Android is quickly having a positive impact on newspaper e-editions, as the Au… Read more »
But while Android’s momentum is undeniable, it is increasingly hindered by the growing threat of malware and the very real problem of fragmentation. Google is moving aggressively to address both challenges,… Read more »
The reviews for Research In Motion’s PlayBook are pouring in, and to say they’re mixed would be generous. Om was impressed with the browser and user interface, among other things, but… Read more »
NFC has long failed to gain any traction in North America, but support from so many heavy hitters could finally move the needle for the technology. Read more »
Research In Motion faces a host of challenges at it tries to move beyond business users into the mainstream: Its mobile-browser technology is lacking, its lacks Apple’s knack for design, and… Read more »