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Android, Apple top smartphone market – in that order
smartphones
May 26, 2012
Two San Jose area companies are at the top of the smartphone industry. Mountain View-based Google and Cupertino-based Apple are number 1 and 2,...
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Samsung edges out Nokia as top smartphone brand
smartphones
May 2, 2012
Samsung is now the number one selling smartphone maker in the world, easily toppling longtime industry leader Nokia, according to the results of a...
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Samsung grabs top spot in smartphone market with Apple right behind
smartphone
November 5, 2011
Samsung, which made its name in smartphones with wide adoption of the Google Android operating system, earned its first ever top spot in sales in...
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Mobile phone sales growth slows in third quarter
smartphones
October 28, 2011
Those of us living in San Jose and the rest of Silicon Valley love our cell phones, but just released industry statistics show a slight pullback in...
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Apple iPhone sales jump 142 percent in second quarter
mobile phones
July 28, 2011
The Apple iPhone 4 was introduced on June 24, 2010, and by smartphone selling standards, that’s a long time for the same model to be on the...
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New smartphone sales show triple-digit growth for HTC, Samsung
smartphones
May 5, 2011
The research firm IDC put out a report this afternoon showing a nearly 80 percent jump in global smartphone sales in the first quarter of 2011 over...
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Sprint, Motorola and Ford gadgets highlighted at CTIA
Gadgets & Tech
October 7, 2010
The CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 event going on this week at San Francisco’s Moscone West convention facility is a gadget Mecca of...
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Samsung Epic 4G does Android proud
Gadgets & Tech
August 31, 2010
Tell me if you think this is cool. I’m riding on a BART train to San Francisco this morning and have to send a report to one of my editors....
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Samsung's Moment has arrived
Gadgets & Tech
November 1, 2009
The Samsung Moment officially went on sale Nov. 1 at Sprint Nextel stores for US$179.99 after rebates and with a contract. Sprint loaned me a demo...
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Galaxy S III will be available from all five U.S. carriers starting at $199
Samsung Galaxy S III
June 4, 2012
Samsung is pulling out all the stops to keep its crown as the producer of the most popular Android phones in the world by announcing that it will...
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