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Samsung axes Mobile Design lead in wake of Galaxy S5
Tweet Samsung have just shaken up the design department at the company by replacing the head of mobile design amongst criticism of the Galaxy S5 design. The Samsung Galaxy S5 was somewhat...
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… and LG takes the lead in the Android Wear marketing race
Tweet Ah, the extremely rare Star Trek/Knight Rider/Inspector Gadget trifecta. Well played, LG. Well played. Your move, Motorola. Tweet
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Smartphone encryption could lead to death of a child, government fights back
Tweet The U.S. government is fighting back against new encryption technologies on smartphones made by Apple and those using Google’s latest version of Android. With a strongly worded argument, an...
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T-Mobile taps former sex-tape star to lead its Super Bowl commercial
Tweet Breaking from its new modus operandi of “uncarrier,” T-Mobile apparently has gone the somewhat predictable route for its 2015 Super Bowl commercial, tapping former sex-tape participant and...
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More than 720,000 Android Wear devices were sold in 2014, lead by the Moto 360
Tweet Android Wear seems to be off to something of a slow start, with 720,000 in shipped units last year. The numbers come from Canalys, who notes that Android Wear devices accounted for around 15% of...
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HTC names Cher Wang as CEO; Peter Chou to lead future product innovation
Tweet There’s a bit of a shakeup at the top of HTC this morning as the hardware maker has named a new CEO. In effective immediately is HTC co-founder Cher Wang while previous CEO Peter Chou...
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HTC loses lead designer for the second year running as Jonah Becker announces...
Tweet In what is becoming an unwelcome trend, HTC’s design lead Jonah Becker said that he would be leaving the company, making this the second time in as many years the vendor has had to find a new...
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Android holds the lead as top US smartphone platform, according to comScore
Tweet Research firm comScore showed that Android held just under 53 percent of the US smartphone market in February. Android’s share in the market sits at 52.8 percent, which is up compared to the...
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Android holds platform lead in U.S. at 52.2 percent, according to comScore
Tweet Research firm comScore has released the U.S. smartphone platform share numbers for the three months leading up to April, pegging Android at the top with 52.2 percent. Android’s market share...
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Strong sales of the Galaxy S6 allow Samsung to retake lead in the U.S.
Tweet The latest figures from Kantar show Android increasing its market share to 64.9 percent in the U.S., an increase of 2.8 percentage points. Samsung was able to retake the number one manufacturer...
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Startup Nextbit to launch an Android smartphone with HTC’s former design lead
Tweet Nextbit, a San Francisco-based startup that previously announced plans to launch a software service called Baton, is making a surprise move into hardware. The company plans to launch an...
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Samsung’s new DRAM module will lead to smartphones with 6GB RAM
Tweet Think 4GB RAM in your new phone is overkill? Get ready to see 6GB modules make their way into smartphones in the near future, as Samsung has announced mass-production of 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM...
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Google picks ex-Hyundai CEO to lead its self-driving car project
Tweet Google has announced a CEO for its self-driving car initiative, selecting auto industry veteran John Krafcik to lead its efforts in this segment. Krafcik will take over from Chris Urmson, who...
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Samsung, Micromax, and Intex lead the Indian smartphone market: IDC
Tweet According to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone shipments in India jumped 21.4% in the July-September quarter this year to 28.3 million units,...
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Samsung’s latest chip will lead to smarter wearables
Tweet After its continued success in the mobile SoC segment with the Exynos series of chips, Samsung is diversifying into the wearable segment. Called Bio-Processor, the South Korean vendor’s latest...
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Lazer Team and PewDiePie lead YouTube’s original programming premieres on...
Tweet YouTube‘s first original programming is set to premiere on February 10. The $ 9.99-a-month YouTube Red subscription service is offering a reality series staring video game sensation PewDiePie...
View ArticleFacebook poaches Google ATAP chief Regina Dugan to lead new hardware division
Tweet Facebook has hired Regina Dugan, the head of Google’s Advanced Technologies and Projects group, also known as ATAP. Dugan will lead a new group inside Facebook called Building 8, which will...
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Former Motorola leader Rick Osterloh heads back to Google to lead hardware...
Tweet Former Motorola president Rick Osterloh has returned to Google. Osterloh will be in charge of Google’s hardware teams, including Nexus, Chromecast and Google Glass. Re/code reports: A Google rep...
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Machine learning, AI, post-mobile search lead 2016 Google Founders’ Letter
Tweet Alphabet CEO gives Google’s chief a huge megaphone, as he lays the current and future vision of both companies. The Founders Letter is a powerful statement for Google. Start with the original...
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Motorola’s design lead Jim Wicks departs after 15 years
Tweet Motorola’s senior vice president of consumer experience design, Jim Wicks, has departed the company to join the faculty at Northwestern University. Wicks had been with Motorola for 15 years and...
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