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Note 7 Takes Toll On Samsung Quarterly Profit

Fergus Halliday October 28, 2016 No Comments

Samsung’s latest earnings report has seen the tech giant take an expected hit from the Note 7 recall, with a reported fall of 17% in earnings from the previous year.…

BlackBerry Announces Final In-House Phone

Jon Bragg October 26, 2016 No Comments

BlackBerry have given details on their final phone to be designed, produced and distributed in-house, following plans to outsource announced last month. The DTEK60 is a mid-range Android smartphone that focuses…

Apple Mobile Sales Plunge 9pc

Computer Daily News October 25, 2016 No Comments

Apple is set to report a major drop in iPhone sales for the third successive quarter to about 45 million units when it releases earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter.…

Dumped By Telstra Huawei Moves To Mimic Samsung And Apple With New Mate 9

David Richards October 24, 2016 No Comments

Dumped by Telstra, Chinese Company Huawei, who is desperate to become a serious smartphone player, is set to launch a new Mate 9 and a Mate 9 Pro, complete with…

LG To Drop Modular Handsets

Fergus Halliday October 24, 2016 No Comments

Reports out of Korea’s Electronics Times say the tech giant LG will be dropping the modular design introduced with the G5. The company’s next flagship device will revert to a…

Kodak Show Off Retro Cameraphone

Fergus Halliday October 21, 2016 No Comments

Though one of the oldest camera companies in the world, Kodak feels like a company that’s slipped behind the times in recent years. They pivoted to producing Android-based smartphones several years…

Desire Set To Lift HTC Market Share

Fergus Halliday October 20, 2016 No Comments

Despite the critics who cry stagnation, 2016 has seen the landscape of the smartphone world face unprecedented upheaval with even once-stable smartphone brands facing false-start after false-start and misfire after misfire. Apple has…

Alcatel’s New Budget 4G Smartphone Exclusive To Boost

Jon Bragg October 20, 2016 No Comments

Alcatel have announced a new budget 4G smartphone available exclusively through Boost Mobile. The Boost DEX will retail for only $99, and features a 5-inch display and a 1.0GHz quad-core processor.…

LeEco Make Play For Smartphone Market At US Launch

Fergus Halliday October 20, 2016 No Comments

The Chinese company (pronounced “Lay-EEco”) rolled out a slew of consumer tech products aimed at helping it break into the Western market at their launch event this week. Originally a streaming service…

Google & Their Pixel Set To Hurt Apple, As Telstra & JB Hi Fi Go Hard

David Richards October 20, 2016 No Comments

The slump in sales of Apple iPhones is starting to have an effect as all three carriers in Australia report that demand for the new iPhone 7 was not as…