Once its acquisition of Nokia is complete, Microsoft will be able to control not only its own mobile operating system but also the devices that run it. But while that may… Read more »
Samsung is the undisputed king of smartphone manufacturers, shipping more than twice as many devices as second-place Apple during the third quarter. That gives it an opportunity to step up its… Read more »
While paid apps are more prevalent than ad-based revenue models, many developers view apps as projects rather than products, so they are not highly motivated to monetize their applications. Composed mainly… Read more »
BlackBerry development may be on steep decline, but the platform still remains a profitable one for the developers that have stuck with it. According to a new study, average monthly revenue… Read more »
Samsung has become the top handset vendor in the world, according to new data from iSuppli, ending Nokia’s impressive 14-year run as king of the hill. My colleague Bobbie Johnson asks… Read more »
Samsung is reportedly getting ready to issue some $1 billion in bonds to expand production facilities. Meanwhile, it is starting to get a bi… Read more »
Samsung may be still be trying to crack the tablet market, but in mobile devices it is continuing to pick up steam: it sold 300 million devi… Read more »
In a short decade the mobile OS market has grown from a moribund, firmware-based world of limited-capacity phones into the most hotly contested battlefield in technology. Top Silicon Valley CEOs seem… Read more »
The third quarter of 2011 was perhaps the most eventful and unpredictable in the history of mobile. Google signaled its intentions to move into the hardware market with the proposed acquisition… Read more »
There’s talk today of Samsung open-sourcing its Bada smartphone platform next year, but the company has little to gain and much to lose if it does. Why give up control of… Read more »