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Google closes Motorola acquisition, what does it mean for Apple?

After getting regulatory approval in China, Google today wrapped up its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, signalling their entry into the hardware world. As a part of the deal closing, Motorola's CEO Sanjay Jha has stepped down to make way for Google's Dennis Woodside. If you've ever peeked you...

What Samsung's rise and Nokia's fall means for Apple and the iPhone

Industry research firm Gartner just released its latest data on mobile phone sales for the first quarter of 2012. There are some interesting points to be pulled out of this report that I wanted to address. Samsung dominates Android. Gartner's data says that Korea-based Samsung shipped over 40% ...

iPhone 4S vs. Galaxy S III

Apple’s iPhone 4S has been on the market for 6 months already and the Samsung Galaxy S III doesn’t even hit store shelves until the end of May. Yet the iPhone 4S remains the best selling handset in the world and the Galaxy S III claims to be the best handset on the planet, period, so ...

Post iPhone ergo propter iPhone

“Post hoc ergo propter hoc” is Latin for “after it, therefore because of it”. That it comes from Latin should indicate how far back that particular fallacy can be traced. Yet ever since Apple launched the original iPhone in 2007, it has been the point of comparison for ev...

When sales exceed surveys: Could iPhone be ahead of Android in marketshare?

NPD and comScore released quarterly research figures over the last few days which suggested that Android was beating out iPhone in the U.S. marketshare. However, some digging into the numbers show that might not be the case. According to the financial results directly from the major carriers, AT...

Samsung announces Galaxy S III, biggest iPhone competitor to date

Samsung has announced their next generation flagship Android phone, and as expected it’s the Galaxy S III (no, they didn’t go with “the new Galaxy”). Android Central is covering everything live from London and they’ve already gone over all the big stuff. On the hard...

Surprise! iOS still beating Android in enterprise penetration

Okay, it’s not that big of a surprise, but Good Technology’s latest data from their enterprise customers confirm that yes, iOS is killing Android in the business world. In the first quarter of the year, the iPhone 4S accounted for 37% of Good’s activations, followed by the iPad...

iPhone remains a best-seller, despite - and in spite of - carriers

Carriers have a love/hate relationship with the iPhone. They hate Apple’s control (because they want that control for themselves) but love the money and customer-retention having the iPhone on their network brings them. Sprint’s willingness to pay damn near all the money in their poc...

I for one welcome our new Android Instagrammers

Instagram for Android finally hit the Market Play Store yesterday — check out our Instagram on Android vs. Instagram on iPhone shootout — and the reaction by some in the iOS community was… decidedly negative. It was almost like a TV sitcom when the pristine private pool is sudd...

Instagram for Android vs. Instagram for iPhone: Can you see the difference?

Instagram’s developers hinted their new Android app might be better than their existing iPhone app. So is it, and if so, how? While over 15 Million iPhone users have enjoyed the social photo sharing app, Instagram, for quite some time, just today Instagram for Android hit the Google Play S...