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Weekly Highlights: Apple's iWatch Team Grows, Comcast Buys Time Warner Cable And More
Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 11:10am | 204This week Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced its plan to acquire Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) in what could be the largest merger of the year. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is rumored to have beefed up its iWatch development team even though the device itself has yet to be confirmed. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG...
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KitKat Coming Soon To Additional Android Devices
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 10:07am | 699Along with the arrival of the highly anticipated Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Nexus 5 smartphone Thursday came news of the equally anticipated Android 4.4 KitKat operating system. While KitKat (the OS, not the candy bar after which it was named) is loaded onto the Nexus 5, it is not yet available for...
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Black Friday's Hottest Tech Deals: iPad Air, PlayStation 4 Games And More
Sunday, November 3, 2013 - 5:27pm | 801In roughly four weeks, consumers from all across America will stay up late, fight through massive crowds and endure atrociously long lines to save a few bucks. If you are one of the millions of consumers who intend to do just that, start your Black Friday journey by perusing this list of hot deals...
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Apple Expected to Ship 10 Times More Tablets than Google in 2013
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 8:51am | 472Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) endured some criticism last month after rumors surfaced that the company may ship 12 percent fewer iPads than previously anticipated. Instead of shipping 60 million full-size iPads and 40 million iPad Mini units, the company is now rumored to ship 55 million iPad Mini units...
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Apple's Tablet Market Share Drops to 49%
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 5:26pm | 525There's good news and bad news for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) this week. First it was revealed that, if you combine shipments of both tablets and computers, iPads account for one out of every six PCs shipped during the fourth quarter. Better still, if Apple were to combine sales of the iPad (which came...
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Analyst: Google to Sell Nearly 10 Million Tablets in 2013
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 3:30pm | 738Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is expected to sell 9.6 million Nexus tablets next year. Pacific Crest analyst Evan Wilson had originally forecasted sales as high as 14.6 million in 2013. Wilson has reduced this figure because the Nexus 7 has not sold as quickly as he expected. However, it is very...
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Tablet Roundup: iPad Mini, Surface, Nexus 10 and More
Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 7:53pm | 1017There are more tablets hitting store shelves this year than ever before. From Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) long-awaited iPad Mini to Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) first 10-inch tablet, these powerful touch screen devices are expected to overtake the laptop market by 2016. Surely there will be additional...
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Nexus 10 Priced at $399, Ships November 13
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 12:57pm | 266Hot on the heels of the 32GB Nexus 7, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has announced another new table today -- the Nexus 10. Priced at $399 (for the 16GB model) and $499 (for the 32GB iteration), the Nexus 10 features a high-def screen (2,560 x 1,600 resolution, 300 pixels per inch), nine hours of continuous...
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Analyst That Predicted New Kindle Fires Announces Google Tablets
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - 1:00pm | 609As Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) prepares its miniature iPad for retail, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has reportedly teamed up with Samsung to build a 10-inch version of the Nexus tablet. The device, which is expected to ship before the end of 2012, will feature a 10.1-inch display. Richard Shim, an analyst at...