Handhelds 썸네일형 리스트형 Nokia loses global cellphone lead to Samsung for first time since 1998 Summary: Samsung is a force in the smartphone world and just ousted Nokia for the global cellphone lead, which Nokia has led since 1998.The first quarter is always a bit slow after the big holiday mobile phone season, but today we see data that brings a tear to my eye. According to IHS data, Nokia lost the global cellphone lead for the first time since 1998 as Samsung overtook them with 92 milli.. 더보기 Should the DoJ investigate e-book DRM and hardware lock-in? Summary: The problem is that when you start to examine lock-in to specific hardware, you’re opening a can of worms.U.S. antitrust regulators have decided that it is now time to go after various publishers, and Apple, alleging collusion in e-book prices and sales models. But there is one subject that is absent from the lawsuit: DRM.Should the Justice Dept. extend the lawsuit to cover the DRM lock.. 더보기 The time displayed on most Android phones is wrong Summary: The problem dates back to an Android bug first uncovered in December 2009.Did you know that the time displayed on most Android handsets is wrong? Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson explains why to Joshua Topolsky in the latest episode of On The Verge.Tyson talks about the issue at the 15m 20s mark.Most Android devices set the time based on the data they receive from GPS signals. While the clocks o.. 더보기 Top 10 smartphones to kick off 2012 Summary: It was a bit easier to pick my top 10 smartphones to start 2012 and I ended up with four of them being Windows Phone devices. Which is your current favorite?As we head into April, I think it is appropriate to once again look at the current smartphone market and see what I consider the top smartphones available or coming soon to the U.S. market. CES and MWC is behind us with CTIA coming .. 더보기 Samsung updates the Galaxy Beam, its projector-packing smartphone Summary: Samsung has announced the Galaxy Beam, an updated version of a phone it announced in 2010. Looking to differentiate its products in anyway posible at this year’s Mobile World Congress, Samsung announced an updated version of the Galaxy Beam, a smartphone equipped with a built-in projector. If that sounds familiar, then its because Samsung announced almost the exact same device two years.. 더보기 iPhone commands better resale value than Android or Blackberry If you’re the sort of person who sells your old handset, then the iPhone might be the best choice for you. According to data by Priceonomics, the iPhone holds its value over time better than Android or Blackberry handsets. Priceonomics examined all iPhone model, along with 70 most popular Androids and 30 most popular BlackBerry models. Each was split into five different categories (newly release.. 더보기 Android vs. iOS - It's a two-horse race, and the lead horse is in trouble Recent smartphone acquirers are increasingly choosing iOS over Android. The smartphone market is now a two-horse race between Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS platforms. But there are signs that the lead horse is in trouble. New data by Nielsen is showing that recent smartphone acquirers are more likely to choose iOS devices over Android. Here’s the data: Recent smartphone acquirers (those who h.. 더보기 Top 10 smartphones of 2011 (Holiday Gift Guide) The beginning of the year always starts with a bang with smartphones being revealed at CES, Mobile World Congress and CTIA. I created a preliminary top 10 smartphones list in March and now that we have all the major anticipated announcements for the year I thought it was fitting to post my top 10 smartphones for the year 2011. Many of the phones I had on that list are present in this new list, b.. 더보기 이전 1 다음