Chang has enviable experience in sales and the field is already familiar to him Unfortunately for HTC, this year has been far from successful for the Taiwanese company. Recently, the phone-maker confirmed its first quarterly loss of $100 million on revenues of $1.6 billion with operating loss of $120 million. Sadly, even HTC One couldn’t save the company from the...
Google is yet to finalize the SDK to open Chromecast to every publisher Big plans come for Google’s Chromecast in 2014. It appears that the device will be available worldwide and will work on multiple devices with thousands of applications, according to the latest report. We wouldn’t say that this is a surprise, considering Chromecast’s growing popularity, so Google expanding...
The Mobile World Congress will be held sometime between February 24 and February 27 They have done it again! The Korean media has just leaked more details about Samsung’s future plans, revealing that the company is getting ready to announce its very first QHD smartphone. The Mobile World Congress (MWC) that will be held sometime between February 24 and February...
Apple / Carriers / China Mobile / Phone Business & Stocks / Phones
by Phones Review · Published 12/16/2013 · Last modified 12/19/2013
The official arrival of the iPhone at China Mobile is expected this week Apple and China Mobile are very close to finalize an agreement for the official arrival of the Apple’s iPhones on the Chinese market. China Mobile is currently world’s largest wireless operator with more than 759 million subscribers. The deal will open this huge market for Apple, which...
T-Mobile could be acquired by Sprint in 2014 for more than $20 billion The US wireless market is a step closer to more consolidation since the third largest operator in the country is preparing a bid for the fourth carrier – T-Mobile. Wall Street Journal and The Verge report that the bid should be made in Q1 2014 and Sprint...
Mobile OS / Phone Business & Stocks / Phones / Samsung / Windows Phone
by Phones Review · Published 12/13/2013
Nokia might not race alone anymore It appears that after Samsung ended up owing Apple $1 billion for damages, the Korean company might have an offer to recover the same amount. Some rumors come from the Russian blogger Eldar Murtazin, who tips that Microsoft is willing to offer Samsung $1 billion support for the sake of more Samsung Windows Phone...
Samsung’s new plant has plans on making 120 million units of their handsets until 2015 Samsung has built the world’s largest smartphone business, however recently it appears that the high-end devices are slowing down in terms of sales, so the company is shifting output to Vietnam. This move has been made by the Korean manufacturer in order to secure lower...
Samsung asked for $100 million for damages and a ban on some Apple devices in South Korea The battle between Apple and Samsung started on the market since day 1, but in 2011 it spread across courtrooms all over the world when Apple started numerous of legal cases against Samsung for copying Apple’s iconic design. According to Apple, this has...
Mobile OS / Phone Business & Stocks / Windows Phone / Windows RT
by Phones Review · Published 12/12/2013
Microsoft hopes the free OS can help the company fight Android The company is currently considering a couple of major changes in its OS policy. Among them are free versions of Windows Phone and Windows RT for the OEMs and future OS updates including a “Threshold”. According to The Verge, Microsoft is planning to bring back the Start Menu and...
The Snapdragon 410 is going to rock with a 4G LTE World Mode and Adreno 306 GPU Back in October, the senior vice president of Qualcomm Anand Chandrasekher called Apple’s A7 64-bit chip a gimmick and stated that he wasn’t impressed with the marketing trick that would bring zero benefits to owners of Apple iPhone 5S. Apparently, this statement wasn’t...
