Microsoft May Come up with Own Smartphone
Windows phone may not be gaining much traction even though its in news and soon Microsoft’s Windows 8 tablet Surface would be out.Acer also warned that Surface might be too risky for Microsoft.With Microsoft want to do a comeback with Surface, Windows 8 and with Windows Phone,BGR has learned that the Redmond, Washington-based company ... Continue Reading →
China Becomes Largest Smartphone Market By Volume beating US in Q3
Reports from a new research study from Strategy Analytics shows that China has overtaken US in Q3 to become the largest smartphone market by volume.If you take a look at the data – 23.3 million smartphones were shipped in the United States during Q3 2011 and China squeeked by with nearly 23.9 million units sold.Smartphone shipments to China have ... Continue Reading →
Samsung Hercules confirmed T-Mobile Galaxy S II variant
Reports is that Samsung Hercules a handset rumored to possess godly specs has been confirmed to be a T-mobile Galaxy S II variant T-Mobile’s first HSPA+ 42Mbps device.TMOnews got pics and what we consider to be pretty concrete evidence that this is in fact a Galaxy S 2 model since it says Galaxy S 2 on the backplate of the phone.
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Microsoft wants Samsung to pay smartphone license fees
Previously Citi reported that HTC pays 5$ to Microsoft for every HTC device it sold and now Microsoft is demanding Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, the largest OEM of Android devices, to pay $15 for each Android device sold by the company.
Samsung would likely seek to lower the payment to about $10 in exchange for a deeper alliance with Microsoft for the ... Continue Reading →
Samsung’s Galaxy S II becomes the fastest selling phone – 3 million in 55 days
Remember Samsung sold three million of its original Galaxy S phone in 85 days. A few months later, a full ten million had been moved. Now, it looks as if the super phone’s proper successor may put that latter statistic to shame. Sammy just announced that it took but 55 days to move three million Galaxy S II handsets, which works out to one phone ... Continue Reading →