Posts by gwmac

Waiting for the OCD crowd to explain to us yet again why it is the iPhone 6 and not 5 even though everyone else in the world understands exactly what 5 means and Apple will likely just call it the new iPhone as they did with the iPad....

Yeah, DED really hates Google with a passion. I really don't know the reason for all his animosity. He used to hate and write articles attacking Microsoft but seems to have transferred all that hostility towards Google in the last few...

Quote: Originally Posted by bill42  I usually love AppleInsider articles but this one smells bad, especially after reading the comments from Android users explaining that their maps have been vector for a few years...

I look forward to finally having a free voice turn navigation again like I had on my HTC Evo phone running Android. But I will not be surprised if Apple maps takes a few years to iron out all the bugs. Love or hate Google, they have a...

If they had relied on market research they would have had an iPhone with a much larger screen by now and the S3 would have been a flop. Maybe another year of Samsung more than doubling their global sales will convince Apple that their...

Quote: Originally Posted by dasanman69  That's funny because both ATT and Sprint block FoxFi from the Google Play store while VZW does not. I guess the difference is the LTE network and the C block spectrum it...

I love the last line in the story.    "In a statement issued by Verizon, the company said the consent decree "puts behind us concerns related to employee’s communications with an app store operator about tethering...

I really thought the Oracle suit against Google was the one to watch and would have had a tremendous impact on Android. But in the end, Google won. Most of Apple's lawsuits to date have also been largely unsuccessful. I definitely can...

Not quite as impressive when you look at this chart. Samsung went from 20.2 to 50.5 YOY while Apple went from 20.3 to 26 million. It also went from 18.3% to 34.6% global market share while Apple actually lost...

iPod touch sales have steadily declined and although a 4" touch with a faster CPU may revive sales to a degree, they really don'y impact iPhone buyers. iPod touch customers tend to own either dumb phones or Android phone but they want...