Survey: iPhone killing interest in RIM, satisfying more users than Android

A survey asking than 4,000 users about their future plans to buy a smartphone and their current satisfaction with their existing phone indicates Apple is erasing interest in BlackBerry devices among consumers while its iPhones continue to leave customers far more satisfied than any other smartphone on the market.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 47

Patent holder sues Apple, Google, others over wireless e-mail

A patent holder that won $612.5 million from Research in Motion in 2006 over the use of e-mail in smartphones has now taken aim at Apple, Google, Microsoft and other companies in a new suit.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 58

Verizon mocks Apple's iPhone 4 antenna issue with full-page NYT ad

To promote the forthcoming launch of the Droid X handset, Verizon this week took out a full-page ad in The New York Times in which it mocked widely reported reception issues with the iPhone 4.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 151

Gartner: Apple's record quarter made it world's No. 7 cell phone maker

New data released Wednesday by research firm Gartner shows Apple as the No. 7 overall worldwide cell phone maker, with a total 2.7 percent market share.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 25

Apple edges Motorola with 3% global cell phone market share

Apple moved ahead of rival Motorola in unit sales in the first quarter of 2010, with the iPhone taking a 3 percent share of the total cell phone market.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 88

iPhone market share grows to 16% at expense of BlackBerry

Apple's 8.75 million iPhones sold in the first quarter of 2010 were good for a 16.1 percent worldwide market share, taken at the expense of Research in Motion's BlackBerry smartphones.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 55

Robotic test reconfirms Apple's iPhone touchscreen superiority

A new test of touchscreen smartphones with a precise laboratory robot has confirmed what a human test already concluded: Apple's iPhone touchscreen is far and away the most accurate touch panel on the market.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 130

First-gen iPhone, Droid sold 8 times better than Nexus One debut

In its first 74 days of availability, the Google Nexus One has sold an estimated 135,000 units, compared to 1 million in the same timeframe for the original iPhone, and 1.05 million for the Motorola Droid.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 96

Apple iPhone targeted in patent lawsuit over sync, Bluetooth

Apple — along with AT&T, Research in Motion and a number of other mobile companies — is the defendant in a new patent suit that covers a broad range of smartphone related technologies, including e-mail syncing and Bluetooth connectivity.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 47

First AT&T phone with Google Android will feature Yahoo search

Although Google makes the Android mobile operating system, the search giant's chief competitor, Yahoo, will be the default provider on AT&T's first Android-powered handset, due to be released March 7.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 26

Scientific analysis finds iPhone LCD trumps Nexus One OLED

The LCD screen on the iPhone 3GS is far from perfect, but it's also significantly better than the much-touted AM-OLED display on the Google Nexus One, a scientific comparison of the two displays has found.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 187

Apple's share of U.S. smartphone market grows to 25% - study

A strong holiday quarter helped to grow Apple's share of the U.S. smartphone market by 1.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, giving the iPhone a 25.3 percent share of users, according to a new report.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 100

IDC: Apple iPhone was No. 3 smartphone in 2009 with 14.4% of market

Apple's smartphone market share increased by more than 5 percent in 2009 as total iPhone shipments surged by a massive 81.9 percent over 2008, a study released Thursday shows.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 184

Despite sales growth, Apple's iPhone loses market share - report

Though iPhone sales grew 18 percent in the fourth quarter, the overall market saw even greater growth, leaving Apple with a smaller market share during the holiday season, a new study has found.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 157

First week Google Nexus One sales a disappointing 20,000 - estimate

After much hype, the launch of Google's self-sold Nexus One smartphone managed an estimated 20,000 sales in its first week, well behind not only Apple's iPhone, but also competing Android-based handsets.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 63

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