Why would Apple launch a bigger iPhone? According to new data from apps analytics firm Flurry, it may be because there’s evidence that big-screened phones are growing in popularity. Read more »
In less than three years, “phablets” have gone from a laughable name to the fastest growing handheld segment and they’re not done yet. Look for nearly 200 million shipments this year… Read more »
Samsung’s mid-range Galaxy Tab line might not have the ability to make voice calls in the United States, but since 2011, overseas markets have had the option to add cellular connectivity… Read more »
Confirming reports from last month, HP is re-entering the smartphone market. Expect a pair of “phablets” running Android 4.2 to launch in India, where the market for large-screened smartphones is growing quickly. Read more »
Ridiculed early on, the first “phablet” has given rise to a new class of smartphone: One that still maintains portability but offers a tablet experience. Why the big change from folly… Read more »
Amid falling PC sales, HP can’t afford another mobile misstep like it suffered with Palm’s webOS. The company has a few Android tablets but will soon introduce several low-cost 6- to… Read more »
Nokia just announced the 6-inch Lumia 1520. If you want the first Windows Phone “phablet” when it hits the US, you’ll have to get it exclusively through AT&T. Read more »