Shareholders
of Dell have agreed with founder and CEO of Dell Corporations in his bid to
take the company private in the face of crash in PC market.
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Apple TV may be unveiled in a month time
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:45 AM
The dust of
the unveiling of Apple iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C has not yet settled and rumours
are surfacing of another tech product that may come from the Cupertino,
California tech company very soon.
iPhone 5C is anything but cheap...
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:35 AM
Apple held a
separate event to unveil its two smartphones for the Chinese audience. It has
been assumed and I think correctly that Apple is trying to target developing
markets like China, Asian countries and others with the introduction of iPhone
5C which is supposedly low-budget.
Posted in Apple, Smartphones
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Apple unveils the low-budget iPhone 5C
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:42 AM
Apple Inc. at
its event in California has unveiled the low-end iPhone 5C as one of the
smartphones it is unveiling today. The iPhone 5C was made for the consumers who
may not be able to afford the price of the premium versions.
Posted in Apple, Smartphones
Apple unveils the premium iPhone 5S
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:35 AM
Apple Inc. in
its event today has unveiled the premium iPhone 5S, one of the two phones
unveiled today. To make this post as short as possible, I’ll only brief you on
the most important details of one of the most anticipated smartphones of this
year.
Posted in Apple, Smartphones
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Samsung leads Apple and Nokia in mobile web usage
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 11:41 AM
Samsung Mobile
continues to lead the global internet usage on mobile devices according to
August data from StatCounter.
Monday, September 9, 2013
Images of Nokia Lumia 1520 phablet leaks
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 1:29 PM
The news of
Microsoft acquiring Nokia’s mobile unit is not yet out of the public space but
now we have another that may signal the first mobile device to be unveiled
after Microsoft’s deal.
iPhone 5S specs leaks ahead of launch
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 1:13 PM
Apple iPhone
5S and iPhone 5C is expected to be unveiled tomorrow but there has been a leak
of some of the features the high end smartphone may possess.
Posted in Apple, Smartphones
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Quotes for the week: Steve Ballmer (1956- )
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 10:22 AM
Steve Ballmer
is the present Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the giant software company
Microsoft. He was in charge during Microsoft’s big rise in the PC market and
obviously during Microsoft’s struggles to gain ground in the mobile devices
market.
Saturday, September 7, 2013
How Glo rescued Nigerians and gained a foothold
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 11:55 PM
When I
initially thought of writing this post, I didn’t know that Globacom just
celebrated its tenth year anniversary of operations in Nigeria.
BBM for iPhone awaiting Apple’s approval
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:07 PM
Blackberry promised
in May that it will release its popular messenger app BBM to other platforms
like Android and iOS in the summer.
Posted in Apple, Blackberry
Friday, September 6, 2013
Google Glass to have a remote control app
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 7:43 PM
As we all know it’s awkward if you have to talk
every time before relaying a command to your Glass device, that will not be the
case anymore as you will now be able to control it using your smartphone.
Posted in Google
Usmanov sells shares in Facebook
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 7:39 PM
Russia’s
richest man, Alisher Usmanov has sold his shares in Facebook which is being
controlled by his internet investment company Mail.ru.
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Yahoo! unveils new logo after 30 days of trials
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 9:59 AM
Another spectacular
change has come around in Marissa Mayer’s reign at Yahoo and it is the change
of Yahoo’s logo which is occurring for the first time since the company was
founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo, 18 years ago.
Samsung introduces the trio of Galaxy Gear, Note 3 and Note 10.1
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 12:16 AM
Samsung held
the second edition of their unpacked event on the 4th of September where it
disclosed three spectacular products to the watching world ahead of IFA 2013 in
Berlin, Germany.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Sony unveils Xperia Z1 Honami Smartphone
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 8:11 PM
Sony Corporations
has today unveiled its expected Sony Xperia Z1 android smartphone at the IFA in
Berlin, Germany. It is expected that this will be an improvement over Xperia Z
which was launched in January but failed to compete against the biggest phones
of the year yet, HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4.
Posted in Smartphones, Sony
Google Android now has a billion activations, next version revealed
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 9:28 AM
Contrary to
rumours that the next version of the largest smartphone operating system will
be called Key Lime Pie, reality has confirmed it will rather be a different
name, KitKat.
Posted in Google, Smartphones
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Apple’s September 10 event confirmed
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 8:54 PM
Few weeks
back, there were rumours that we could see another version of an Apple iPhone on the 10th of September. The rumours have now been confirmed as Apple has sent
out press invites for the event on the 10th which is next Tuesday. The
colourful invite bears the tag ‘this should brighten up everyone’s day’.
Posted in Apple, Smartphones
Microsoft buys Nokia mobile business and patents
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 2:35 PM
After a big
buyout in the telecoms industry yesterday, Microsoft has followed suit by
purchasing the mobile phone unit of Nokia for $5 billion and patents for $2.2
billion which makes the purchase amount to $7.2 billion.
Posted in Microsoft, Nokia, Smartphones
Monday, September 2, 2013
Verizon agrees $130 billion deal with Vodafone
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 9:45 PM
American
telecommunication company and the largest wireless provider in the United
States , Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy Vodafone’s 45% stake in Verizon
making the telecoms company all American again.
Lenovo CEO gives $3.25m of his bonus to employees
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 3:07 PM
After giving out $3 million to Lenovo employees last year, CEO Yang Yuanqing has increased his giving efforts to his subordinates this year by giving $250,000 more than last year.
Posted in Gadgets, Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy Gear appears online ahead of launch
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 1:49 PM
Ahead of the
expected launch of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear on Wednesday (4th), a
picture has appeared on venturebeat which the site claims is the picture of the
awaited smartwatch.
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Events to look out for in September
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 9:10 PM
This is a new
month and we wish you our readers a happy new month.
Over the past
few months, there have been many events slated for the month of September.
Posted in Gadgets, Smartphones
Quotes for the Week: Paul Gardner Allen (1953- )
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 10:27 AM
Paul Allen is
an American investor and philanthropist. He’s widely known for being the
co-founder of giant software company, Microsoft. He is also the founder and
chairman of Vulcan Inc., a company that manages his business.
HTC employees suspected of selling trade secrets to Chinese firms
Posted by Olumide Samuel on 2:09 AM
Three members
of staff of the Taiwanese smartphone maker have been accused of selling design
interface of an HTC smartphone that is yet to appear on the market.
Posted in Smartphones, technology
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