Arno Lenior, Samsung Australia's chief marketing officer, said Apple-mocking ad campaigns has worked wonders for Samsung.
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Canadian government carefully watching BlackBerry, wishes smartphone maker well
Industry Minister James Moore stated the Canadian government has been carefully watching BlackBerry as the smartphone maker weighs its options.
Samsung to unveil watch-like phone Galaxy Gear next month
Samsung Electronics Co. would introduce a wristwatch-like gadget called Galaxy Gear on September 4, 2013.
BlackBerry will not receive bids higher than USD13 per share - analyst
Stuart Jeffrey, Nomura Equity Research's analyst, said BlackBerry would be lucky to receive bids higher than USD12 to USD13, even from an "optimistic buyer."
Smartphones outsell feature phones for the first time
Gartner said during the second quarter, smartphones outsold feature phones for the first time. According to research firm Gartner, smartphones outsold feature phones during the second quarter for the first time.
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The Wall Street Journal reported that Acer would retreat from using Windows and embrace the Android operating system for its mobile devices.
Nokia Corp accounted for 81% of all the Windows Phone shipments allowing Windows Phone to increase its market share to 3.7%.
Android-powered smartphones continued to reign with its growing market share while iPhone and BlackBerry's sales plunged in the second quarter.
Analysts said there's nothing wrong with Apple grabbing the silver medal since it also took a third of the global market share.
BlackBerry lost its third place position in a race for major smartphone platforms. Even with the launch of the latest mobile operating system and some new smartphones, BlackBerry still keeps on failing to establish a major smartphone platform that could be behind the lead of Android from Google and iOS from Apple Inc.
LG launched its new flagship of Android phone called G2 with intuitive near key. Today, LG unveiled the G2, the company's newest smartphone. The G2 was larger than the Galaxy S4 of Samsung but one millimeter thicker and heavier.
University of California, Berkeley's researchers would team up with the International Business Machines to use smartphones for a scientific breakthrough.
Microsoft launched a new tool that would help it increase the number of apps in its mobile platform.
BlackBerry began testing its BlackBerry Messenger services on Android and iOS devices. BlackberryOS. com reported that iPhone and Android users could already use the services of BlackBerry Messenger.
