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LG set to roll out Google TV models later this month

By Daniel Frankel May. 1, 2012, 4:08pm 1 Comment

Hoping to spark both the suddenly sagging U.S. TV market and Google’s struggling Android-based TV platform at the same time, consumer electronics maker LG has confirmed that it will release in the U.S. two new smart TV models based on Google TV software later in May. Read More »

Living In A Smartphone World: Apple Number-Three Among ALL Mobile Players

By Ingrid Lunden Feb. 2, 2012, 5:30pm Comments Off

It was five years ago that Nokia (NYSE: NOK) executives brushed off the idea of Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) as “not a threat” to Nokia’s top position… Read More »

Has RIM Hired Goldman Sachs To Explore A Merger Or Sale?

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 13, 2012, 8:24pm Comments Off

BlackBerry maker RIM’s official line has been that it is not for sale, but this week, persistent rumors that it could get bought anyway got… Read More »

Microsoft Nabs Another Android Patent Licensee With LG Deal

By Tom Krazit Jan. 12, 2012, 10:10pm 1 Comment

More than two-thirds of the Android phones sold on the U.S. market are now contributing to Microsoft’s bottom line. The company signed yet a… Read More »

@ CES: Available Now – Android OEM. WLTM Caring, Ambitious, Strong Partner

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 12, 2012, 4:42pm Comments Off

Unlike its local rival Samsung, the Korean handset maker LG (SEO: 066570) has lately had more of a mixed bag when it’s come to Android devic… Read More »

Research: Small Screens Better For Content; Bigger Screens For Productivity

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 11, 2012, 10:48pm 1 Comment

The tablet market is still in its relative infancy and has been largely dominated up to now — both in sales and basic concept — by the iPa… Read More »

@ CES: The Smartphones, They Are Everywhere!

By Tom Krazit Jan. 10, 2012, 8:58am Comments Off

The first day of CES 2012 was a mobile one: dozens of new smartphones and tablets were announced as traditional PC companies and rising smar… Read More »

U.S. Consumers Cool Somewhat On iPhone; Remains 'Most Wanted' Handset

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 9, 2012, 7:04pm Comments Off

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) at the moment is not leading the rankings of smartphone vendors when it comes to shipments, but when it comes to mindshar… Read More »

What To Expect At CES: Tablets, TVs, And Transition

By Tom Krazit Jan. 7, 2012, 4:00pm 2 Comments

The biggest spectacle in the tech industry kicks off Sunday evening, when an estimated 150,000 people will flood into Las Vegas not to place… Read More »

Correction: Razr Ain't Cutting It: Motorola Mobility To Fall Short On Q4

By Ingrid Lunden Jan. 7, 2012, 4:44am 5 Comments

Correction: An earlier version of this article noted Motorola (NYSE: MMI) Mobility’s revenue in “millions” not “billions”. It has now been c… Read More »

What's Coming In 2012: Internet TVs Out-Box The Boxes

By Robert Andrews Dec. 28, 2011, 6:15pm 9 Comments

This is the third in a series of posts this week that will highlight key people, companies and trends to watch in 2012 in the sectors we cov… Read More »

Updated: Facebook Timeline And Ads: Real Estate For The Highest Bidder?

By Ingrid Lunden Dec. 24, 2011, 12:25am Comments Off

A report out today, taking its cue from the new Timeline feature that is now getting rolled out to Facebook’s 800-million-plus users, allege… Read More »

Android Store Opens In Oz, But It Won't Have The Galaxy Tab 10.1 Just Yet

Google To 'Support' Android OEMs Facing Lawsuits As LG Makes A Deal With IV

Google's Schmidt: Android Will Remain Free, And So Will Motorola

NPD: Already, More Than One In Five Smartphones Sold Is 4G-Ready