RIM's survival until BlackBerry 10 all about cash preservation

While Research in Motion reported dismal quarterly earnings this week, the company did manage to improve its cash balance, suggesting the its demise isn't imminent — if it can survive until the launch of BlackBerry 10.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 94

Adobe to end new Android Flash installs on August 15

Adobe's mobile Flash days are now numbered, as the company has announced that it will no longer accept new Flash Player installations through the Google Play application store after August 15 and will not support the upcoming 4.1 Jelly Bean version of Android.

Josh Ong 13 years ago 78

'Google Now' personal assistant represents search giant's answer to Siri

Even as Google continues to develop voice search functionality for its Android mobile operating system, the company's new Google Now service is a different approach to tackling rival Apple's Siri virtual assistant.

Josh Ong 13 years ago 128

Analyst: Apple can 'relax,' as Google Nexus 7 is 'just another' Android tablet

One financial analyst says Apple's iPad is in little danger of losing its top spot on the tablet heap to Google's newly-announced Nexus 7, as he believes the device is "just another Android-based tablet."

Josh Ong 13 years ago 106

Google says 12 Android devices activated every second, 400M to date

Google announced during its I/O conference on Wednesday that activations of Android-powered devices had hit the 400 million unit mark as the company sees an average activation rate of 12 smartphones or tablets per second amounting to some 1 million each day.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 68

Google to take on Apple TV with $299 'Nexus Q'

Google on Wednesday unveiled a new $299 hardware device called the "Nexus Q" that allows users to stream music, movies and music from the Google Play storefront.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 109

Google unveils Android-powered 'Nexus 7' tablet starting at $199

Asus and Google have partnered to build the new "Nexus 7," a 7-inch tablet running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean that will start at $199 when it launches in July.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 229

Google, Asus expected to unveil $199 tablet this week at I/O conference

Google is believed to be "taking direct aim" at Apple's iPad this week with the anticipated unveiling of a $199 tablet at its Google I/O conference, a new report claims.

Josh Ong 13 years ago 58

Apple's iPhone 4S remains top selling smartphone at Verizon

Though the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx is said to be "gaining ground," the Apple's iPhone 4S reportedly remains the best selling smartphone at Verizon, the largest carrier in the U.S.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 54

Samsung expects Galaxy S III sales to reach 10M in July

Samsung on Monday said although it is struggling to keep up with demand for its new Galaxy S III, it expects it will be able to provide enough stock to reach sales of 10 million total units to carriers in the month of July.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 102

Samsung's 'Easy Phone Sync' helps users switch from iOS to Galaxy

Samsung on Friday began touting a new application called "Easy Phone Sync" that allows users to transfer content from Apple's iOS to a Samsung Galaxy device, and even keeps Android devices up to date with DRM-free iTunes content.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 115

Samsung investigating 'exploding' Galaxy S III in Ireland

Samsung has begun investigating an incident where its newly released Galaxy S III smartphone reportedly exploded when charging in a user's car in Ireland.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 41

Apple attempting to salvage lawsuit against Motorola

Attorneys for Apple will appear in a Chicago court today in an effort to keep a patent infringement lawsuit against Google's Motorola Mobility alive.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 14

Google to introduce low-priced Android tablet in 'coming weeks'

On the heels of the unveiling of the Microsoft Surface tablet, Google is reportedly planning to take another stab at Apple's iPad with a new, low-cost Android tablet the company is expected to introduce in the near future.

Katie Marsal 13 years ago 88

Apple iPad to gain market share in 2012 at expense of Android

Market research firm IDC on Thursday released an updated worldwide tablet sales forecast and expects Apple to gain more ground over Android devices in 2012 amid an overall surge for the sector.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 29

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