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Apple's Lead in Customer Satisfaction Ratings Narrows By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 21, 2013 Microsoft and ISPs also got bad news from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. Tags: iPhone, Motorola, Samsung, Customer satisfaction, Nokia, ISP, Microsoft, Apple Report: Foxconn Workers Are Still Working Too Much By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 17, 2013 The Apple supplier has addressed 98 percent of the issues related to poor working conditions. Tags: Apple, Foxconn, China, iPad, iPhone, suppliers Foxconn's Hon Hai Misses Profit Expectations By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 15, 2013 Apple has been signing contracts with a new supplier, which is bad news for Foxconn. Tags: earnings, Taiwan, suppliers, iPad, profits, iPhone, Foxconn, Apple How to Understand the Rise of Google By Mike Elgan | Article Published May 15, 2013 Google I/O starts today. Here’s why Google’s developer conference is technology’s Main Event. Tags: iPhone, Siri, Android, Google, app store, google+, Google Play, Gmail, products and services, Google Now, iPad, Apple App Store Approaching 50 Billion Downloads By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 03, 2013 One lucky Apple customer will get a $10,000 iTunes gift card. Tags: Apple, download, app store, iTunes, iPad, iPhone Jony Ive's Redesign May Delay iOS 7 By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 01, 2013 The new interface is said to be 'flatter,' more like Windows Phone. Tags: design, Apple, iPhone, iOS 7, iPad Provident Security Tosses iPhone for BlackBerry: The Critical Speed Advantage By Rob Enderle | Article Published April 30, 2013 In certain industries, BlackBerry's messaging speed make it the obvious choice for employee devices. Tags: mobile platform, messaging server, BlackBerry 10, smartphone, Android, text messaging, iPhone Despite Strong Sales, Apple Profit Declines By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 24, 2013 Tim Cook hinted that the company would not release any new products until the fall. Tags: Apple, earnings, iPad, iPhone, quarterly financials, tim cook, Mac Report: Foxconn Hiring More Workers to Begin Production on Next iPhone By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 15, 2013 Sources say the Apple supplier has been hiring 10,000 new workers a week. Tags: iPhone, Apple, Foxconn Apple Settles iPhone Warranty Case for $53 Million By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 12, 2013 The settlement will end a lawsuit brought by device owners with water damage. Tags: ipod touch, class action, lawsuit, settlement, iPhone, warranty, Apple Report: Apple and Yahoo in Secret Partnership Talks By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 10, 2013 If they reach a deal, it could place more strain on Apple's relationship with Google. Tags: content, Yahoo, iPad, iPhone, Siri, Apple Report: New iPhone Production to Start This Quarter By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 03, 2013 The iPhone 5S could begin shipping this summer. Tags: Apple, smartphone, cell phone, iPhone Apple Exec: Steve Jobs Oversaw Design of Next iPhone By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 02, 2013 Apple's Michael Foulkes said the company had designed the next two iterations of the iPhone before Jobs' death. Tags: steve jobs, Apple, iPhone Why the Mobile Phone 'Subsidy' is a Myth By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 27, 2013 There are no "subsidies." What carriers like AT&T, Sprint and Verizon call a "subsidy" is actually a very high-interest loan. Tags: iPhone, mobile apps, mobile phone, Android, T-Mobile Foxconn's Hon Hai Posts Record Profits By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 26, 2013 The Apple supplier saw income jump 16 percent for the fiscal year. Tags: iPad, quarterly financials, suppliers, iPhone, Apple, Foxconn EU Investigating Apple Over iPhone Contracts By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 22, 2013 Regulators are looking into complaints from network operators who allege anticompetitive behavior. Tags: antitrust, EU, European Commission, iPhone, anticompetitive, Apple iPhone Tops Customer Satisfaction Rankings Again By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 21, 2013 For the ninth year in a row, Apple's iPhone got the best score in the J.D. Power and Associates rankings. Tags: smartphone, Customer satisfaction, iPhone, J.D. Power and Associates, Apple BlackBerry CEO Calls iOS Outdated By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 18, 2013 Thorsten Heins says the new BlackBerry phones are better than iPhones because they can multi-task. Tags: Apple, smartphone, RIM, IOS, iPhone, BlackBerry 10 Demand Softening for iPad, iPhone, Says Analyst By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 06, 2013 Meanwhile, rumors suggest Apple may release a new iPad and an iPhone 5S soon. Tags: Apple, smartphone, iPad, tablet, iPhone How Smartphones Conquered the Tech World By Mike Elgan | Article Published February 27, 2013 Smartphones have been central to technology for years. But now, everything must have explicit support for mobile phones. Tags: smartphone, Mobile World Congress (MWC), Lenovo, Samsung, iPhone Microsoft's $2.5 Billion Mistake By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 15, 2013 An analyst says the firm could bring in billions if it released a version of Office for iOS. Tags: Apple, Microsoft, Office, IOS, iPad, iPhone Apple Loses iPhone Trademark Rights in Brazil By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 14, 2013 Apple is appealing the ruling. Tags: trademark, smartphone, Apple, iPhone, Brazil Why the Apple iWatch Needs Curved Glass By Mike Elgan | Article Published February 13, 2013 Here's what I believe the coming Apple iWatch will look like -- and how it will work. Tags: iPhone, iPod, iwatch, mobile, Apple Apple Overtakes Samsung as Top U.S. Phone Maker By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 01, 2013 More than a third of phones shipped in the U.S. in the fourth quarter were iPhones. Tags: iPhone, Samsung, Strategy Analytics, market share, Apple, mobile phone IDC: Smartphone Shipments Jumped 10% in 2012 By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published January 25, 2013 Samsung and Apple lead the smartphone race in 2012, but some late challengers pose a competitive threat. Tags: mobile, iPhone, Apple, Samsung, smartphone Apple Reports Record iPad, iPhone Sales; Stock Drops By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 24, 2013 The company's quarterly earnings report failed to meet analyst expectations. Tags: Apple, stock, earnings, iPad, quarterly financials, iPhone Apple's iPhone Beats Android in the U.S. By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 22, 2013 However, Android smartphones dominated in most markets, except the U.S. and Japan. Tags: RIM, U.S., Japan, Apple, Android, Windows Phone, iPhone, smartphone Facebook Rolls Out Free WiFi Calling for iPhones By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 17, 2013 The latest update to the iOS Facebook Messenger app adds VoIP features. Tags: iPhone, IOS, messenger, chat, Calling, VoIP, WiFi, Facebook, voice Apple Stock Falls After Report of Weak iPhone Demand By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 14, 2013 Sources say the company has reduced orders for iPhone parts. Tags: iPhone, stock, Apple Report: Apple to Offer a Cheaper iPhone By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 09, 2013 The smartphone could come with a less-expensive plastic case. Tags: Apple, iPhone, smartphone AT&T Reports 10M Smartphone Sales in Q4 By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 08, 2013 The company said the sales total broke all previous records. Tags: AT&T, mobile, wireless, iPhone, quarterly financials, smartphone, Android Half of All U.S. Smartphone Sales Are iPhones By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 26, 2012 A new report says Apple has achieved its highest ever smartphone market share in the U.S. Tags: iPhone, smartphone, Windows Phone, Apple, RIM, Android, Samsung The Apple TV Rumors Are Wrong By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 12, 2012 You've heard the rumor and speculation. Here's why they're way off. Tags: iPhone, iPad, Apple, Apple TV, apps Amazon and Apple: Think Of the Children! By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 05, 2012 Why Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook are the Ronald McDonalds of tech. Tags: iPhone, Apple, Amazon, iPad NTSB to Switch from BlackBerry to the iPhone By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 21, 2012 The agency cites unreliability as the reason for the change. Tags: iPhone, smartphone, BlackBerry 10, government, Apple, RIM World's Most Popular Smartphone: Samsung Galaxy S3 By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 08, 2012 During the third quarter, more people bought the Android-based Samsung phone than bought Apple's iPhone. Tags: iPhone, smartphone, Galaxy S III, Android, Apple, Samsung Report: Apple May Stop Using Intel Chips in Macs By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 06, 2012 The chips Apple uses in iPads and iPhones could be powerful enough to run a desktop or laptop. Tags: OS X, IOS, iPad, Intel, chip, iPhone, Mac, ARM, processor, Apple Apple Offers $1 Per iPhone to Settle Motorola Patent Case By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 01, 2012 A trial is scheduled to begin in Wisconsin next week. Tags: lawsuit, iPhone, Motorola Mobility, wireless, Apple, Google, standards, patent infringement Google iOS Voice Search App Competes with Siri By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 31, 2012 The newly enhanced app will give audio answers to spoken questions. Tags: iPhone, Google, Apple, iPad, IOS, Siri, free app, Voice Search Why Apple Products Will Now Stop Failing By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 31, 2012 Apple CEO Tim Cook cleaned house this week, and transformed the company in the process. Tags: iPhone, iPad, Apple, software IDC: Smartphone Shipments Rise 45% By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published October 26, 2012 RIM stumbles as Samsung helps propel the blistering smartphone market to still greater heights. Tags: Apple, RIM, Samsung, iPhone, smartphone Apple Quarterly Income Misses Expectations By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 26, 2012 Sales of iPhones were up, but sales of iPads were down. Tags: Apple, earnings, iPad, iPhone, quarterly financials Setbacks for Apple in Continuing Court Battle with Samsung By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 18, 2012 Apple lost its appeal in the U.K., and it will likely have to reveal its iPhone profit margins. Tags: iPhone, Samsung, patent lawsuit, patent infringement, Apple iPhone Supplier Admits to Hiring Underage Workers By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 16, 2012 Interns as young as 14 were working at a Foxconn factory in China. Tags: Foxconn, China, iPhone, Apple Apple Posts Fix for Bug that Caused High Data Charges By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published October 01, 2012 A problem with the Verizon version of the iPhone 5 caused it to access cellular networks even when connected to Wi-Fi. Tags: Apple, fix, iPhone, data plan, Verizon iOS 6 and BYOD: MDM Providers Ready for iPhone 5 By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published September 21, 2012 What iPhone 5? Mobile device management specialists roll out new software and services in preparation for a flood of new iDevices. Tags: MDM, IOS 6, iPhone 5, iPhone Study: Broken iPhones Cost Americans About $6B in Repairs By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 19, 2012 iPhone owners are ten times more likely to damage their phones than to lose them or become a victim of theft. Tags: repair, iPhone, study Twitter Revamps Mobile Apps for iPad, iPhone, and Android By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 18, 2012 The micro-blogging service gets a new look. Tags: iPhone, iPad, mobile app, Android, Twitter Apple's iPhone 5 Sports Smaller Connecter, Bigger Screen By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published September 13, 2012 Looks familiar... While hardly a surprise in the looks department, Apple officially unveils iPhone 5 with a larger screen, faster processor and 4G LTE support. Tags: iPhone 5, iPhone, Apple iPhone Is Tops for IT Pros, But Samsung Gaining By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 12, 2012 A survey finds that 35 percent of IT pros carry iPhones. Tags: Apple, iPhone, Samsung, survey, IT pros, smartphone Apple Wins Big in Patent Case By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 27, 2012 Samsung will have to pay $1.05 Billion (or more) for infringing on six Apple patents. Tags: Apple, Samsung, iPad, infringement, iPhone, patent lawsuit Rivals Rush to Announce Products Before Apple's New iPhone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 24, 2012 Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft, Nokia, Google and Motorola are all announcing new mobile devices at the beginning of September. Tags: Microsoft, Apple, Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, tablets, Google, iPhone, iPad, smartphones, Amazon Motorola Files New ITC Complaint Against Apple over 7 Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012 The lawsuit alleges that Siri and other Apple product features infringe on Motorola Mobility patents. Tags: patent infringement, Apple, Motorola Mobility, ITC, lawsuit, iPhone, Siri, Mac, iPad, Google Samsung CEO Said to Speak With Apple Today About Suit By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012 If the two companies don't reach a settlement, the jury could begin deliberations Tuesday. Tags: lawsuit, settlement, iPad, Apple, iPhone, patent infringement, Samsung Apple iPhone Vulnerable to SMS Spoofer By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012 Hackers can send texts that look like they come from your bank, your employer or even your mom. Tags: Apple, security vulnerability, sms, spoof, iPhone, text messaging, phishing Android Extends Smartphone OS Dominance in Q2, Says Gartner By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 14, 2012 Samsung led the market as the top smartphone manufacturer. Tags: Apple, Samsung, Gartner, smartphone, iPhone, IOS, Android Why Apple's 'Smoking Gun' Evidence Doesn't Prove Samsung Copied By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 08, 2012 New evidence from inside Samsung appears to prove that Samsung copied Apple’s ideas. By itself, however, it proves very little. Tags: Apple, iPhone, Samsung, lawsuit Apple Allowed Hacker Access to User's iCloud Account By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 06, 2012 A social engineering ploy allowed a hacker to wipe a journalist's iPhone, iPad and MacBook, as well as to gain access to his Gmail and Twitter accounts. Tags: hack attacks, Gmail, iPad, iPhone, Apple, MacBook, iCloud, security, cloud computing, hacker Apple-Samsung Judge 'Livid' Over Document Disclosure By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 02, 2012 Samsung gave the media some materials that the judge had excluded from the trial. Tags: Samsung, iPhone, patent lawsuit, Apple Apple, Samsung Patent Trial Set to Begin, Billions at Stake By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 30, 2012 A verdict in Apple's favor could result in a U.S. sales ban on Galaxy smartphones and tablets. Tags: Apple, tablet, Samsung, patent lawsuit, iPhone, iPad, smartphone Samsung Ships 52.1 Million Smartphones in Q2, Doubles iPhone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 26, 2012 Juniper Research says Apple shipped only 26 million smartphones in the second quarter. Tags: Samsung, Nokia, smartphone, Apple, iPhone, RIM Mountain Lion Claws into Macs, iPhone Sales Dip By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published July 25, 2012 The ties between OS X and iOS have never been tighter. But is it enough to reverse a slide in iPhone sales? Tags: OS X, Apple, IOS, iPhone What's Holding Back the Mobile Revolution? By Mike Elgan | Article Published July 25, 2012 No, it’s not rare metals or obscure technologies. It’s bandwidth and batteries! Tags: cell phone, iPhone, mobile, Android Apple Blames Rare Earnings Miss on New iPhone Anticipation, Economy By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 25, 2012 The company's revenue and income both increased but failed to meet analyst expectations. Tags: iPhone, revenue, tim cook, Apple, earnings Samsung Seen Increasing Lead in Cellphone Market By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 16, 2012 Analysts believe Samsung has sold more smartphones this quarter than Apple has. Tags: smartphone, iPhone, poll, Samsung, Apple, Galaxy Amazon Said to Plan Smartphone to Vie With Apple iPhone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 06, 2012 The latest rumors say China's Foxconn is helping build a smartphone for Amazon. Tags: Android, Amazon, Foxconn, smartphone, iPhone Apple Blamed for Corrupt iOS App Updates By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published July 05, 2012 iOS devs and users are left scratching their heads after evidence of crash-prone apps points toward Apple's update distribution system. Tags: iPhone, iPad, IOS, software updates, Apple After 5 Years, Apple's iPhone Has Generated $150B in Revenue By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 27, 2012 This week marks the five-year anniversary of the introduction of the iPhone. Tags: Apple, smartphone, iPhone 10 Ways Apple Is Leaving Itself Open to Serious Troubles By Don Reisinger | Article Published June 25, 2012 With the phenomenal success of the iPhone and iPad, Apple appears to be on top of the world. Yet in fact it faces plenty of challenges. Tags: Apple, iPad, iPhone Why Google and Apple Are Now Enemies By Mike Elgan | Article Published June 13, 2012 Just like Athens and Sparta, Google and Apple are destined to collide. It’s a Greek tragedy unfolding before our very eyes. Tags: Apple, Facebook, iPhone, Android, Google Windows Phone Will Pass iPhone by 2016, IDC Says By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 06, 2012 The research firm predicts Android will remain the top mobile platform. Tags: Android, Microsoft, mobile operating systems, Apple, IOS, IDC, Google, iPhone, Windows Phone First Contract-Free iPhone Comes to Cricket By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 31, 2012 Customers will pay full price for the device, but they'll get unlimited voice and texting for $55 per month. Tags: Apple, smartphone, iPhone IDC: iPhone, Android Account for 82% of Smartphones Shipped By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 24, 2012 BlackBerry continues its steep decline, while Windows Phone has failed to catch on. Tags: Android, shipments, smartphone, IOS, mobile, Blackberry, iPhone, IDC Apple, Samsung CEOs to Begin Patent Negotiations By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 21, 2012 Will the two companies find a way to settle their differences and end their global patent war? Tags: Galaxy, Apple, Samsung, lawsuits, iPhone, iPad, patent 10 Things Apple Products Say About Today's Tech Users By Don Reisinger | Article Published May 01, 2012 Once a niche product, Apple has emerged as the powerhouse of personal computing. What does this say about today's computer users? Tags: mobile, Apple, iPad, iPhone |