Research In Motion this week revealed a limited-time offer that aims to bolster sales of its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to enterprise customers. Between now and December 31st, BlackBerry business customers who purchase two PlayBook tablets from an authorized reseller will get a third PlayBook for free. They will also receive one free premium accessory for [...]
Global cell phone shipments grew 14% annually to reach 390 million units in the third quarter as China-based ZTE passed Apple to become the No. 4 cell phone vendor in the world by volume. Market research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics on Thursday released global mobile phone shipment data for the third quarter of 2011, [...]
Development partners EA and DICE have announced that Battlefield 3 has achieved a new record for their biggest launch day sales. read more Original post by Mark Raby
During the company’s earnings call on Wednesday, Sprint’s CEO Dan Hesse said the iPhone is more than 50% more efficient on Sprint’s network than Android devices. “iPhone users are expected to use significantly less 3G data than the typical user of a dual-mode 3G/4G device,” Hesse added, noting that his company has found that iPhone [...]
Every year I’ve been writing for The Gadgeteer, I’ve reviewed the newest Sony ebook reader. I admit I have moved on to reading mostly on my iPad 2, and I did just buy a Kindle, but I couldn’t let the new Sony reader pass without giving it a look. For many years, starting with the [...]
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc is in talks with Chinese regulators to bring in its popular e-reader Kindle and its recently announced tablet Kindle Fire, local media reported quoting an Amazon executive. Original post by samzenpus
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s Acer Inc expects fourth quarter sales to fall as much as 10 percent from the previous three months and will raise prices as flooding in Thailand disrupts supplies of hard disk drives for PCs. Original post by samzenpus
The Incheon IT Promotion Agency (President Sung-kap Cho, www.iitpa.or.kr) announced that companies it has selected to participate in the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition 2011 (GITEX 2011) for five days from October 9, recorded a total of 583 export consultations worth US$ 17.2 million. GITEX 2011 provided the opportunity for thirty IT companies from Incheon, Gangnam, [...]
Skono, a Norwegian fashion brand (www.skonokorea.com), launched at the end of October, fashion item “Revolution Indi Lace” to lead the trend this winter. The “Indi Lace” for both men and women is made of suede to keep warm in the winter with weaving of a peasant feel. It provides shoelaces of two colors for different [...]
Gangnam District (Head Yeon-hee Shin) participated for the second time after last year in the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition 2011 (GITEX 2011) for five days from October 9 with seven outstanding IT related small and midsized companies from Gangnam in order to expand their exports to the African market and recorded consultation worth US$ 62.756 [...]
