Rumors about the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is growing rapidly as reports are stating that it will be unveiled in August and would also get the latest Android update which is Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.
Apple has supposedly made new adjustments in the new iPad in order to address the growing overheating issue in their latest iPad model.
Samsung and Google got some legal breaks over the weekend following decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington to allow the temporary sales of the Galaxy Nexus smartphone.
LG Electronics believes that its edge on flat panel TV technology could soon make it the biggest global player and dominate a market that has been witnessing flagging sales over the past two years.
By Jeremy Wagner, Lead Trading Instructor, FXCMThe fact is that most traders, regardless of how intelligent and knowledgeable they may be about the markets, lose money.
It seems it takes a lot to excite investors in this current climate. Despite rate cuts overnight from both the European Central Bank and the People's Bank of China, investors sold out of equities today fearing the stimulus wouldn't be enough. There was also some trepidation and profit taking ahead of a key jobs report coming out of the US tonight.
The news about Apple launching an iPad Mini has intensified as other competitors in the tablet market have already unveiled their own tablet devices. Google Nexus 7 is the latest tablet offering from Google which can be a big competitor for Apple.
A new study revealed by NDP reveals that tablets would overtake PCs as the most popular mobile PC by the year 2016. In the research, NDP identify tablets as the "growth driver" for the mobile computer market.
Apple Inc. has recently been plagued with issues in their app store as Apple users are complaining that they have problems in updating their apps which causes most of the apps to crash.
Samsung Galaxy S3, the latest smartphone offering from Samsung, is considered as one of the top smartphones in the market. Despite having this title, there are still some flaws in Samsung Galaxy S3 that users are complaining about.
Apple prides itself as the tech world's foremost innovator and trendsetter but that could change soon as the company is reportedly set to issue a smaller iPad edition, the very product ridiculed by the late Steve Jobs.
An application now available in Android phones would allow bank depositors to make limited financial transactions via their phones, email or Facebook. However, the features exclude wireless payments using the Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.
Ahead of its official Q2 financial result later this month, Samsung said on Friday that it could net operating profit of $6 billion plus in the period, giving the group 80 per cent spikes from the figures it registered in 2011.
Local stocks are trading in the red on the final session of the week, following weakness in European markets and a mixed finish on Wall Street overnight. The European Central Bank cut interest rates by 0.25pct to a record low of 0.75pct as expected overnight, yet the move failed to excite investors, who instead decided to book profits. US investors were treading water ahead of the key monthly jobs report coming out tonight. At lunchtime in the East, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is down 18.5pts...
Australia's richest woman, Gina Rinehart, sold on Thursday part of her shares in Fairfax Media which had denied her a board seat. However, even if she sold $50 million worth of shares, she is still Fairfax's largest stakeholder since she still owns 14.9 per cent of the firm, down from 18.7 per cent.
Manufacturers have accused supermarket giant Woolworths of bullying them into cutting their costs and prices or else be banished from the shelves.
By Peter Switzer, Switzer Super ReportTwo weeks ago I irreverently suggested, with apologies to Kath & Kim, that "I could feel it in me waters" that stocks could be heading up.
By Greg PeelThe Dow closed down 46 points or 0.4% while the S&P lost 0.5% to 1367 and the Nasdaq closed flat.
By Chris Tedder, Research Analyst FOREX.comSince investors in Asia last handed the reins to those in Europe three central banks have taken action to simulate their respective economies/region.
Developers are usually not that open regarding their faults regarding their game content but Blizzard seems to be an exception to that rule.
The local share market closed flat today, ahead of a key European Central Bank meeting where it's widely tipped the ECB will cut interest rates in the Eurozone to a record low of 0.75pct. Wall Street was closed overnight for Independence Day while there was a lack of market moving economic data which also affected guidance. On low volumes, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) closed down 3.9pts to 4209.9.
Apple has just released its beta version of the iCloud site together with new web applications in preparation for the new OS version from Apple which is iOS 6.
Microsoft is offering the Windows 8 upgrade for a cheap price of only US$40 for a limited period. The Windows 8 upgrade can be availed from Windows XP and above.
It seems even Australia's hotel accommodation industry won't be spared from the carbon tax.
Virgin Australia said on Thursday that it inked a $2.2 billion deal with U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing for the delivery of 23 737-MAX-8 over the next 10 years, beefing up the fuel-efficient fleet of the country's second largest carrier.
Google recently announced through the company's blog post that they will be shutting down 5 more Google services. This is in accordance to the company's "spring cleaning" program.
Resigned Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond admitted before the British Parliament that bank personnel may have been involved with low balling or rate fixing since 2005 but insisted that he no direct knowledge of the illegal practices until three years ago.
Qantas's worst fears of further losing share of the lucrative domestic market were confirmed. Aviation industry reports said that Virgin Australia ferried more domestic passengers in the past 12 months to May compared to Qantas.
The local share market is trading virtually flat at lunchtime in the East, on low volumes. Investors haven't been given a lot of guidance with Wall Street closed overnight for the Independence Day holiday and many treading water ahead of the European Central Bank's rate decision tonight, where it's tipped rates could be cut to a record low of 0.75pct. At lunchtime in the East, the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is down 10.4pts or 0.2pct to 4203.4.
While the Opposition, the New South Wales government and some businesses such as bakery chain Brumby's are blaming the carbon tax for rise in prices, Australia's retail industry is rejoicing because the carbon compensation caused the sector's growth rate to hit a two-year high.
