By Vikram Sethi The San Diego Zoo is giving its fans the chance to take the Zoo with them wherever they travel this season by launching a mobile application that gives users access to animal information, photos and videos. The…
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By Lisa Carlin Instagram’s CEO Kevin Systrom has confirmed that the photo-sharing service is coming to Android, speaking at the Le Web conference in Paris, reports Stephen Shankland of CNET. Systrom said that there are two people currently working on…
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By Joan Bennett The share of mobile phone handset sales that are smartphones continues to climb, according to the NPD Group . The share of smartphones in the United States reached 59 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2011,…
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By Sudarshana Banerjee George Windsor, a Boeing engineer, sat in a small room at a Boeing building in Seattle. He picked up an iPhone, and started tapping at it. 3,000 miles away, on a baseball field on the Massachusetts Institute…
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Nintendo Wii affirms that it is the number one video game system for America’s youth and surpasses Sony’s Playstation 3 to become the Video Gaming Platform Brand of the Year, reports the 2012 Harris Poll Youth EquiTrend study by Harris…
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The worldwide smartphone market grew 42.6 per cent year over year in the third quarter of 2011 (3Q11), despite a slowdown within key mature markets. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped 118.1…
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Nielsen’s third quarter survey of mobile users reveals that while only 43 per cent of all US mobile phone subscribers own a smartphone (or a mobile phone with a powerful operating system). The vast majority of those under the age…
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Sprint Nextel generated net operating revenues of $8.3 billion for Q3, 2011. The company added nearly 1.3 million wireless subscribers, its best ever in over five years. Apple’s iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 were fuelling growth, said Sprint, though customer…
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The Titanic heart throb is not just playing a venture capitalist on the New York City offices of mobli; he is an investor in the startup and has an advisory role. Mobli recently completed a Series A funding round of…
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By Sudarshana Banerjee Tony Fadell’s thermostats are of course unlike any other thermostat you may have ever seen. Or dreamt of. Not that one would dream of thermostats. Unless one were Fadell, that is. Fadell, who also answers to the moniker…
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