Despite 10M Units, Galaxy S2 Still Lags iPhone
Consumer electronics giant Samsung said this weekend that its popular Galaxy S2 smartphone sold over 10 million units globally, making it the most-sold Android phone in the world, but it still has a ways to go before it catches up to Apple.
iPhone 5 Contender Galaxy S2 Hits 10M Units
Consumer electronics giant Samsung said on Sunday that its venerable Galaxy S2 smartphone reached 10 million units sold globally, making it the most sold Android phone and positioning it for a bout with Apple.
Amazon Tablet: The Only Viable iPad Contender
A number of manufacturers have tried and failed to enter the tablet computing space, currently dominated by the iPad and iPad 2, but Amazon's forthcoming tablet may have the right mix to shake Apple's empire.
Falling Satellite Hits Ocean, Location a Mystery: NASA
A 6-ton defunct NASA satellite has fallen back to Earth Saturday, but officials are not sure of the exact location of the debris that rained into the Pacific Ocean.
A 'Passive' Samsung Steps to 'Free Riding' Apple
South-Korea's Samsung is taking the offensive against Apple, pushing for product injunctions and stepping up rhetoric against long-time consumer electronics rival.
Space Debris Rain Set for Friday: NASA
A defunct NASA satellite is expected to plunge back to earth on Friday, raising concerns that blazing hot debris may shower down on the unsuspecting terrestrial population.
iPhone 5 Features: 3G for Now, LTE Likely in 2012
Apple is expected to launch its anticipated next-generation iPhone 5 on October 4, and while it should feature a number of bells and whistles, it will probably lack 4G ... for now.
Rain of Space Debris Coming: NASA
A defunct NASA satellite is expected to plunge back to earth, raising concerns that blazing hot debris may shower down on the unsuspecting terrestrial population.
No 4G in iPhone 5, but 'iPhone 4 Plus' Coming: Bank
With anticipation growing for Apple's next smartphone to hit shelves, industry watchers on Monday said the company could even roll out two devices: the iPhone 5 and the iPhone 4 Plus.
Emmy Winners 2011: Backstage Photos and More
The winners at Sunday's 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Samsung to Sue Apple Over iPhone 5 Tech Patents: Report
The row between consumer electronics giants Apple and Samsung escalated on Monday as reports surfaced that the Korean company would file suit against the iPhone 5.
Apple Building Global Security Force after iPhone 5 Loss
Nearly right after reports surfaced that Apple lost another prototype -- this time the anticipated iPhone 5 -- the company is taking steps to ensure it keeps things safe, moving to create a global security force.
Lost iPhone 5 Prompts Apple Security Beef-Up
Shortly after reports surfaced that Apple lost another sensitive prototype -- this time the iPhone 5 -- the company is taking steps to ensure it keeps its devices safe.
Where to Find Scarlett Johansson Nude Photos
Photos of Hollywood A-Lister Scarlett Johansson leaked to the Internet this week, showing off her naturally endowed assets in their full glory, but they were promptly removed from most sites -- except these.
iPhone 5 Features Taken From Android, Others
Anticipation is growing for Apple's next smartphone -- the iPhone 5 -- and while the company is as tight-lipped as ever, one needs only to look at rivals for hints of what might be included.
AT&T Aims at Verizon with New 4G Roll-Out
AT&T is launching its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network across various cities in the U.S., marking its first foray into the new high-speed data standard.
Apple and Samsung Legal Row Escalates
Samsung filed an appeal against a German court's ban on its Galaxy series of tablets and stepped up its offensive against Apple, filing suit in Australia.
Despite Windows 8, Tablet Market Very Much Apple's
Microsoft is taking aim of breaking into the post-PC market, where tablets and smartphones dominate, but that market will belong to Apple -- at least for the time being.
The (Big) Problem with RIM
Research in Motion, by all accounts, had a terrible week. But things might get even worse.
The Top 5 (Borrowed) Features of iPhone 5 and iOS 5
While Apple is not letting any secrets out, one only has to look as far as its software -- iOS5 -- to understand how it will function. Better yet, look to some of Apple rivals.
Microsoft Bets on Massive Windows 8 Redesign
Microsoft rolled development versions of its upcoming Windows 8 platform this week, garnering mostly positive response from industry watchers as it vies to prove its relevance in what is slowly becoming a post-PC world.
Apple iPhone 5 Will 'Steamroll' BlackBerry 7
Research in Motion is banking on its new BlackBerry smartphones to help pull it out of a rut, but industry watchers believe the new devices will be no match for Apple's upcoming iPhone 5.
Windows 8 Heralds Era of Microsoft Tablet
Apple opened up what it called the post-PC era with the iPad and iPad 2, pressuring the PC-dependent Microsoft, but industry watchers believe Windows 8 may not only keep the company relevant, but may propel it into a tablet leader.
Windows 8 Pits Microsoft Against Apple Onslaught
Pressure has been building against Microsoft as Apple and others tout a post-PC era, but the world's largest software maker may have bought more time with its anticipated Windows 8.
Apple iPhone 5 Whips up 'Unpredecended Demand'
Anticipation is reaching fever pitch as industry observers predict Apple's next generation smartphone -- the iPhone 5 -- to hit shelves next month.
The Biggest Threat to Apple could be HTML5
In the world of consumer electronics, Apple has emerged as the leader, redefining a number of industries and generating revenue and margins competitors could only dream for, but that delicate lead may be coming to an end.
Space Debris Set to Rain on Earth
A defunct NASA satellite is expected to plunge back to Earth, raising concerns that blazing hot debris may shower down on the unsuspecting terrestrial population.
Droid Bionic Marks Motorola's Final Hurrah
Motorola Mobility's highly anticipated Droid Bionic smartphone is finally coming after incessant delays, marking the final hurrah for the storied firm as an independent manufacturer.
Obama previews jobs speech, challenges Republicans
President Barack Obama previewed proposals on Monday for new infrastructure spending and an extension of payroll tax cuts as part of a major jobs package he will unveil this week, and challenged Republicans to find common ground with him.
Insult to Injury: Apple Injunction Pulls Galaxy Tab Upon Debut
Samsung was prepping to roll out its new Galaxy Tab 7.7 -- the latest in attempts to erode market share from tablet leader Apple -- but a legal victory from its rival instead forced the company to remove the device from displays just days after it was revealed.