Windows Phone 8’s Galaxy S3 Variant On Par With Android Version

Yesterday’s Pocketnow’s Evan Blass posted on the apparent confirmation of the much anticipated Samsung Galaxy SIII coming to Verizon with a dual core CPU Snapdragon S4 chip instead of the global quad core CPU Exynos chip. If true its not a major letdown at all for Android users. You can’t exactly miss something you never … Read more

Apple and Samsung Dominate Mobile Market, Can Other Companies Keep Up?

Apple and Samsung, in the midst of an ugly patent war that they’ve been waging against each other in court, have at least something to be happy about—according to Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt, both companies accounted for all the mobile industry profits in Q1. Apple took the lion’s share of the profits with 80 … Read more

Kindle Fire Half of Android Tablet Sales? Shut the Front Door!

We all knew that the Kindle Fire was selling very well during the Christmas Season and that Android Tablets, well, did not. But now we got some numbers and according to comScore the Kindle Fire accounted for 41% of Android Tablet Sales in January and 54% of sales in February! The next closest Android Mfg. … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Arrives on Sprint April 22nd for $199.99

Good news for Sprint customers, you’ll be able to get the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for $199.99 on April 22nd. The phone features Ice Cream Sandwich and of course 4G LTE along with a 1.2ghz dual-core CPU and a 4.65” HD Super AMOLED display.  The $199.99 price is for new customers or those eligible for upgrades … Read more

Upgrade in July? Nah, I’ll hold out for Win8.

So we’ve been hearing rumors of Win8 handsets coming out at the end of the year for a little while.  The latest is unwiredview.com reports that Taiwanese site ePrice.com.tw reports (yeah, that’s a lot of reports there…) Samsung is confirming a Win8 (“Apollo”) handset in October. This makes some sense to me.  That’s about the … Read more

Samsung Expected to Overtake Nokia in Global Mobile Phone Market

Nokia has had a stranglehold atop the global phone market for the past 14 years, ever since it overtook Motorola in 1998 for the No. 1 position. However, the tides appear to have finally turned, with South Korea’s Samsung Electronic expected to claim Nokia’s throne. A recent poll  showed that analysts anticipate Samsung’s sales to … Read more