Tag: market
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Apple Dominates SmartWatch Market
It’s no surprise that Apple have reportedly dominated the Smart Watch market. After all, most people have at least heard of the Apple Watch, but few could name the top tier rivals. According to a report undertaken by Strategy Analytics – the Cupertino, California based company dispatched an approximate 4,000,000 Smart Watches during the second…
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Nokia May Re-Enter Phone Market in 2016
Nokia are stealthily about to sneak their way back into the mobile market, following some deals with Microsoft that lead to their Lumia branch becoming absorbed into the computing giant. Several foul ups a few years ago led to Nokia being thoroughly outpaced by Apple and Google’s handsets, leading to the sell off of their…
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Facebook Data Firehose Goes Public
Social media has a unique opportunity to supply businesses with information on trending products and services, as well as what the general public are griping about currently. The information created by you on me on social media is already being used, at least via Twitter, through a system known as the ‘firehose’ – a secure…
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Android Lollipop Usage Numbers Released
The latest version of Android is often slow to arrive on mobile phones – whether as a download for users to get hold of themselves or as an included operating system on brand new phones. The new Android 5.0 Lollipop update is no different, as new figures released recently have shown that the brand new…
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Android On 84% Of Phones Shipped in Q3
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Industry statistics are showing yet more market dominance for Google’s Android OS – a staggering amount of phones shipped to retailers online and in store are using Android operating systems on board. Around 84% of smartphones have gone out with an Android OS on board, according to Strategy Analytics, a firm specializing in correlating and…
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XP Losing Market Share As Users Upgrade
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It’s been a long while since the support for Windows XP was finally chucked by Microsoft, in a move not only to get the aging, clunky operating system onto the trash heap, but also to get users onto more modern systems, such as Windows 7 and 8. In fact, Windows 7 is already looking…
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New Nintendo 3DS Won’t Head West Yet
Every gamer has a story from their time on Nintendo systems. Whether it’s from back in the hallowed days of the Nintendo 64 (if you’re lucky…) or from an earlier era of Gamecube or Nintendo Wii, each gamer who has had any manner of interaction with a Nintendo game on a Nintendo product knows what…
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PS4 Outsells Xbox One for the 4th Month in A Row
Meanwhile, in North America (USA, Canada, etc.) Microsoft’s new Xbox One has been universally thrashed by Sony’s latest Playstation. PS4 sales have topped XBONE (Xbox One) sales for the last 4 months, and amazingly forecasts show they have no signs of stopping. Sales figures for April have yet to be revealed for the PS4, but…
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Google Play Store Celebrates Two Year Birthday with a Sale!
With the party in full swing over in Australia, the UK begins getting some bargains on apps, movies & music – including Miley Cyrus’ album for just 99p!
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BlackBerry stepping back from mainstream market, to lay off 4,500 staff
Poor Z10 sales cited as the reason for Canadian manufacturer taking a step back from the main stream mobile market…
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How to get the new look Google Play Store right now (4.0.25)
Don’t fancy waiting? Download the new version right now!
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Adobe Flash Player Lives! Multimedia App Supporters (inc. BBC) Keep Software on Google Play Store
We thought it was going for good – but backed by the Beeb, Flash Player is staying on Android smartphones for the time being..