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Android Creeps Up on Apple as RIM Slide Continues
December 6th, 2010 |
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Android is gaining on Apple, landing on 23.5 percent of U.S. smartphones in October, compared with 24.6 for iOS. RIM continues to slide, down to 35.8 percent from 37.3 percent. – Google’s Android operating system U.S.
market share hit 23.5 percent in October, putting it one percentage point
behind Apple’s iOS at 24.6 percent, according to new numbers from comScore.
Apple’s iOS share was 24.3 percent in September, while Android stood at 21.4
percent. If the trend charted …
Sprint HTC Evo 4G Slide to Arrive in January: Rumors
November 17th, 2010 |
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Sprint will reportedly debut an HTC Evo 4G Slide at Januarys CES event. A smaller sibling to the Evo 4G, it could offer a QWERTY keypad and larger battery. – Sprint has had such good luck with the HTC Evo 4G smartphone that it
seems to be planning a little-brother follow up, the Evo Shift 4G, Engadget reported Nov. 16. The information, says the tech site, comes from an “established tipster.”
Reportedly also known as the “Knight,” the Boy Genius Report…
Google Social Network Coming Together with Slide, Zynga
August 9th, 2010 |
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Google could use Google accounts, Gmail, Google Buzz and several other Google Apps as the basis for its social network. Throw Slide and Zynga in the mix, and Google has something to keep users engaged. – Google’s purchase of social application maker Slide and $100 million investment in online gaming provider Zynga provide a
window into the company’s social network strategy.
The search engine clearly feels, as Facebook and MySpace did before it, that
people want to use social widgets and play game…
Google Buys Slide to Get Facebook Data
August 7th, 2010 |
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Google Aug. 6 agreed to acquire social application provider Slide, ostensibly to challenge Facebook’s social network hegemony. Even with Zynga and Slide, Google has its work cut out. – Google Aug. 6 said it agreed to acquire social application
provider Slide, a move that strengthens rumors the search engine is gearing up
for a major social networking assault versus Facebook.
Google did not say how much it paid for the private
company, but TechCrunch claimed the deal was worth …
T-Mobile Intros Android-Running Garminfone, myTouch 3G Slide
May 12th, 2010 |
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T-Mobile will begin carrying the Garminfone and the myTouch 3G Slide this June. Both phones run Googles Android operating system and can access T-Mobiles 4G-like HSPA+ network, which will roll out soon in Los Angeles.
– T-Mobile currently offers more than a dozen devices that can benefit
from its HSPA+ technology, and in June it will up that number by two,
when it adds the Garminfone and the T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide to its
lineup.
Some users may actually be enjoying HSPA+ speeds already,
whether they know …
Yahoo, Bing Nibbled at Google’s Search Share with Slide Show Feature
May 11th, 2010 |
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Yahoo saw its search share rise in April to 17.7, marking the second consecutive month of growth for a search engine that many industry watchers wrote off for losing market share. comScore’s April search engine stats show that Microsoft Bing grew to 11.8 percent from 11.7 percent. Yahoo and Bing’s gains came at Google’s expense, as the dominant search engine notched 64.4 percent for the month, down from 65.1 percent in March. To what can we attribute the gains? A slideshow feature that generates queries each time a user clicks to see the next slide.
– Yahoo saw its search share rise in April to 17.7, up from
16.9 percent in March and 16.8 percent in February, marking the second
consecutive month of growth for a search engine that many industry watchers wrote
off for losing market share.
ComScore’s April search engine stats show that Microsoft…
T-Mobile myTouch Slide Features Custom Android 2.1, Keypad
May 4th, 2010 |
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T-Mobile added a new HTC-made myTouch smartphone to its line of devices, this one with a dedicated keypad and a tricked-out Android 2.1 OS, offering features such as a Genius Bar, for extra-smart, voice-recognition–based tasks.
– T-Mobile added the myTouch Slide to its family of HTC-made myTouch smartphones May 4.
Unlike its myTouch 3G and myTouch Fender Limited Edition
siblings, the Slide, as the name suggests, features a four-row QWERTY
keypad that slides out from behind its 3.4-inch HVGA display.
Other perks…
10 Things You Should Know About Cabling for Modern Data Centers
March 22nd, 2010 |
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When IT managers talk shop, the conversation usually focuses on servers, storage, virtualization, I/O speeds and other such topics. But all of that would be for naught without the physical cables that tie everything together in a data center. Cabling is often taken for granted by everyone except the network administrator and IT manager. However, this eWEEK slide show highlights the importance of this unsung yet fundamental component of any modern data center. The information in this slide show is provided by CABLExpress, which has offered data center and cabling infrastructure products for more than three decades. CABLExpress products include cabling from 1G to 10G bits and beyond.
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Microsoft Bing Tops 11.5% in U.S. Search as Yahoo Continues Slide
March 10th, 2010 |
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Microsoft Bing grabbed 11.5 percent of the U.S. search market in February, up from 11.3 percent in January, according to comScore. While Google grew slightly to 65.5 percent, Yahoo dropped from 17 percent through January to 16.8 percent in February. Microsoft may one day be able to attribute other actions if Bing continues to grow. The company is waging a so-called proxy war against Google, urging companies that seek its advice about how to compete with Google to take their complaints to the DOJ and EC.
– Microsoft Bing continued to gain market share, growing to 11.5 percent of
the U.S. search
market in February, up from 11.3 percent in January.
Bing’s gains came from Yahoo, which dropped from 17 percent through January
to 16.8 percent in February, according to research from comScore released Mar…
Video Game Sales Slide in January
February 13th, 2010 |
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Nintendo leads a sluggish January for video game sales in the U.S., which are down 13 percent compared with the same period last year.
– Sales of video game hardware and software remained sluggish in the United
States, as overall sales fell 13 percent in
January to $1.17 billion, compared with the same period last year, reported the
NPD Group.
Hardware sales took the largest hit, dropping 21 percent to $353.7 million,
down from…
Google, Bing Gain in U.S. Search While Yahoo’s Slide Continues
January 15th, 2010 |
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comScore Jan. 15 said Google and Microsoft grabbed more U.S. search market share from Yahoo in December, with Bing ascending to its greatest search share since August 2007. Google, which earlier this week threatened to close its search operations in China, rose to 65.7 percent from 65.6 percent in November 2009. Bing grew search share month-over-month to 10.7 percent from 10.3 percent. Yahoo continued to fall, down to 17.3 percent from 17.5 percent in November.
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Researcher comScore Jan. 15 said Google and Microsoft grabbed
more U.S. search market share from Yahoo in December, with Bing ascending to
its greatest search share since August 2007.
Google, which earlier this week threatened to close its search
operations in China, rose to 65.7 p…
Video Game Sales Slide 16 Percent in August
September 12th, 2009 |
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Numbers from the NPD Group show the video game industry is still struggling, as sales fell 16 percent compared with August of last year.
– Video game sales continued their economic slide in August, falling 16
percent, to $908.7 million, and extending the industrys sales decline to the
sixth straight month, according to market research company The NPD Group.
The Nintendo Wii posted the best sales of the three major console makers,
…