Sony’s mobile numbers continue to drop ahead of major management restructuring
Sony will have a new CEO, CFO and mobile business skipper starting April 1, reporting astounding overall financial results for fiscal Q3 2017, but once again losing on smartphones. The post Sony’s...
View ArticleHTC will get a financial boost from Google soon, but until then, monthly...
Before it can return to quarterly profitability with Google's help, HTC's monthly income scores are still shrinking, and new Vive headsets will probably not help that much. The post HTC will get a...
View ArticleSamsung breaks quarterly profit records yet again, mostly thanks to chips and...
Samsung made more money between January and March 2018 than ever before, specifically around $14.5 billion in operating profit, but no thanks to the iPhone X. The post Samsung breaks quarterly profit...
View ArticleLG didn’t lose that much money on phones in Q1 2018, ‘positive results’...
LG Electronics had a great overall first quarter of the year, generating profits of over $1 billion. The chaebol's mobile division lost money once again, but the G7 ThinQ might be a winner. The post LG...
View ArticleGlobal smartphone sales were down in Q1 2018, but premium models boosted...
It may be a while before global smartphone sales start surging again, but in the meantime, vendors can be very happy about recent average price trends. The post Global smartphone sales were down in Q1...
View ArticleMicrosoft had a great March quarter, with Cloud, Surface, Office and LinkedIn...
Pretty much all of Microsoft's products and services reported substantial year-on-year hikes in January - March 2018 revenue, from Surface hardware to Xbox software. The post Microsoft had a great...
View ArticleWhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum departs Facebook, exodus expected
Koum left a cordial note as he left the door and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg returned the same. But reporting says that the tensions have been deep over the direction of WhatsApp. The post WhatsApp...
View ArticleHTC made a rare profit during Q1 2018, largely thanks to Google
HTC's quarterly revenues were down again in the January - March 2018 timeframe, generating an operating loss of around $175 million, but thanks to a recent Google deal, the Taiwanese company actually...
View ArticleSupreme Court to decide if App Store class action against Apple should be tossed
In its latest round of actions, the SCOTUS has pushed into a review phase for whether allegations of Apple's anticompetitive behavior should be cast aside. The post Supreme Court to decide if App Store...
View ArticleHTC revenue for September reaches 15-year low
HTC revenue has reached a 15-year low, according to recent reports, with the company continuing its downward financial spiral. The post HTC revenue for September reaches 15-year low appeared first on...
View ArticleWhatsApp will start including ads very soon in the ‘Status’ section
Whatsapp will remain free but it will start including apps in the status section in one of the most famous messaging apps around the planet The post WhatsApp will start including ads very soon in the...
View ArticlePocketnow Daily: The Samsung Galaxy Note 10’s Display Resolution is Going...
On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the changes in the less expensive Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Samsung's and Apple's financial reports and more The post Pocketnow Daily: The Samsung Galaxy Note...
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Play Store, App Store continue with download-revenue gap
Google and Apple are doubling up on each other, at least according to App Annie. The app data intelligence firm has released data for app downloads and revenue it compiled over the past quarter and it...
View ArticleHTC wraps Q3 with 31 percent annual gain on September revenue
HTC has posted its winningest month of revenue since last November. The company made more than NT$9.3 billion (US$295.6 million) in September, up almost 42 percent from August and 31 percent better...
View ArticleSony sold less than 15 million smartphones in the past year, actually pulling...
For Sony, the past fiscal year started on April 1, 2016 and concluded this March 31, seeing overall sales stick to approximately the same level as the previous 12 months, with “significant increases”...
View ArticleVictory proclaimed as HTC U11 sales surpass two predecessors
The HTC U11 might be one of the more contentious phones in the critics’ circles this year. It’s good, but is it as good as the LG G6 or Galaxy S8? The glossy device trades blows for somewhat tenuous...
View ArticleGoogle pays billions a year to be the default iPhone search option
Research from financial firm Bernstein points out Google to be one of the reasons why Apple’s services revenue has exploded in recent years. Business Insider has obtained a note from Toni Sacconaghi...
View ArticleGoogle estimated to be paying Samsung even more than Apple for search engine...
Just because Google and Samsung’s business relationship is technically closer than the Mountain View-based search giant’s partnership with mobile OS-developing arch-rival Apple, that doesn’t mean the...
View ArticleLG probably made more money during Q3 2017 than last year, no thanks to...
LG’s latest preliminary earnings report is out, and at a first glance, Korea’s eternal second best consumer electronics organization had a solid July – September 2017 quarter. We’re obviously not...
View ArticleLG Electronics boasts record full-year 2017 revenues, ‘narrowed’ Q4...
2017 was a pretty great year for Samsung, even though the world’s number one smartphone vendor, chipmaker and TV manufacturer lost an important battle towards the end in a pivotal mobile market. But...
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