Upstarts challenge reign of Google's Android
A small band of upstarts is chipping away at Google's mighty Android, hoping one day to overthrow the system that runs eight in 10 smartphones sold worldwide.
A small band of upstarts is chipping away at Google's mighty Android, hoping one day to overthrow the system that runs eight in 10 smartphones sold worldwide.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 25, 2014
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(AP)—Nokia is targeting emerging markets with three low-cost smartphones that use Google's Android operating system rather than the Windows Phone software from Microsoft, which is about to take over Nokia's handset business.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 24, 2014
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Visa and MasterCard are introducing Internet-based technologies to make it easier for shoppers to buy things at retail stores without pulling out a credit card.
Business
Feb 19, 2014
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The Google Android system extended its gains over Apple's iPhone globally in the last quarter of 2013, and Windows Phone grabbed the number three market position, a survey showed Wednesday.
Software
Feb 12, 2014
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Apple has regained ground in the US smartphone market with its latest iPhone release, a survey showed Tuesday.
Business
Feb 4, 2014
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Samsung's new line of tablets will go on sale in the U.S. on Feb. 13.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 4, 2014
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The Google Android system was used on 78.9 percent of smartphones sold globally in 2013, a survey showed Wednesday.
Business
Jan 29, 2014
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The Android smartphone platform has extended its lead over Apple's iPhone in key markets including the United States, Europe and China, a survey showed Monday.
Software
Jan 27, 2014
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Cell-phone chip maker Qualcomm Inc. said Thursday it has acquired patents once owned by smartphone maker Palm Inc. from Hewlett-Packard for an undisclosed amount.
Business
Jan 23, 2014
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Hewlett-Packard announced Wednesday it was launching a line of "voice tablets," or outsized smartphones, for consumers in India.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 15, 2014
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