More than half of US smartphone shoppers plan to buy Apple's iPhone 5

A new survey of more than 800 U.S .consumers found that more than half of those planning to buy a smartphone in the next three months say they will buy Apple's new iPhone 5.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 67

New Google Maps for iOS brings vectors, transit and navigation features

Google's newly released standalone Google Maps app for iOS users brings new features and a familiar look along with new technology previously only available on the company's own Android platform, providing iOS users with a more credible alternative to Apple's own new iOS 6 Maps app than Google's existing web app.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 154

Australian police also warn of safety concerns with Google Maps

Apple's iOS 6 Maps aren't alone in giving users poor directions in Australia: Authorities have also warned that Google Maps can recommend potentially dangerous routes.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 48

Google CEO Larry Page says rivalries with Apple & Amazon hurt users

Google Chief Executive Larry Page has lamented the "island-like approach" companies have taken in commercializing the Internet, as services from Google, Apple and Amazon do not integrate well with one another.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 159

Apple's iPad projected to control 50% of tablet shipments through 2016

Apple's total share of the growing worldwide tablet market is forecast to shrink slightly but maintain iPad dominance through the year 2016 in the face of growing competition from Android and Windows.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 50

iPhone and Android to surpass BlackBerry in enterprise for first time in 2012, study says

According to a study released by IDC, Apple's iPhone and handsets operating Google's Android operating system will combine to overtake the share of enterprise customers using RIM's BlackBerry, which for years has been the stalwart OS of that segment.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 14

iPhone 5 doubles Apple's share of US smartphone sales to surpass Android

The launch of the iPhone 5 has propelled Apple to a 48.1 percent share of U.S. smartphone sales, edging the iOS platform past Google's Android.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 114

IBM: Apple's iOS dominated holiday shopping, 330% greater than Android

Holiday shoppers weren't just buying lots of Apple gear this year; they were buying with Apple gear, with iOS users shopping more than three times as much as mobile users on Android.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 154

Apple-Motorola patent dispute may be settled through arbitration

Apple and Google subsidiary Motorola are said to be considering arbitration in an attempt to settle their ongoing patent infringement litigation.

Slash Lane 13 years ago 22

Apple's iPhone grows to 5.5% share of all mobile phone sales

The iPhone accounted for 5.5 percent of all mobile phone sales in the third quarter of 2012, making Apple the third-largest handset maker in the world.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 51

Nokia's free 'Here' maps coming to Apple's iOS with offline support

Nokia on Tuesday announced it will bring a new mapping service dubbed "Here" to Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 39

Samsung Galaxy S III topped Apple's iPhone 4S in Q3 2012 sales

With the iPhone 4S nearly a year old and the iPhone 5 not quite ramped up to full production, Samsung's Galaxy S III capitalized to become the top selling handset model in the third quarter of calendar 2012.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 84

iPhone 5 constraints remain at AT&T, Verizon, inventory improving at Sprint

With the iPad mini hitting shelves Friday, supply of Apple's iPhone 5 has not yet caught up with demand in the U.S., according to a survey of Apple retail stores.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 9

FTC staff recommends suing Google via antitrust law over FRAND patent abuse

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has made a formal recommendation to its commissioners to sue Google for violation of antitrust laws after the search giant attempted to block the sale of competitors' products using standards essential patents.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 26

Sales of Google's Nexus 7 tablet approach 1 million per month

Sales of Google and Asustek's Nexus 7 tablet have steadily increased since its launch, and are now near 1 million units per month.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 113

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