Google launches Handwrite feature
By Ryan Noik 27 July 2012Google has launched a new search feature, Handwrite, which enables users to scrawl search terms on Google's homepage using their natural handwriting. FULL STORY >
Data expenditure on the rise local study reveals
By Ryan Noik 26 July 2012According to a new report, data usage is increasing locally, at the expense of spending on voice. FULL STORY >
Strategy Analytics - tablet shipments reached 25 million in Q2 2012
By Hanleigh Daniels 26 July 2012Strategy Analytics has shared its latest figures surrounding global media tablets shipments during Q2 2012. FULL STORY >
Juniper Research dishes up more good news for Samsung
By Ryan Noik 26 July 2012A new report from mobile analyst firm Juniper Research has dished up more good news for Samsung, while taking a broad look at other smartphone manufacturers. FULL STORY >
NFC mobile payments set to exceed 180 billion dollars worldwide
By Ryan Noik 25 July 2012A new report from Juniper Research has asserted that near field communication NFC mobile payments will exceed $180 billion worldwide by 2017, as the technology becomes standard. FULL STORY >
New report indicates tablets driving mobile growth
By Ryan Noik 4 July 2012Tablets are expected to surpass notebook shipments in 2016, according to a new report. FULL STORY >
ABI Research - Apple and Samsung make up 50 percent of smartphone market
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 June 2012Market research firm ABI Research says that Apple and Samsung are responsible for 50% of the smartphone market sales and snap up more than 90% of the profit in this sector. FULL STORY >
Industry buzzes with reports of imminent RIM layoff
By Ryan Noik 28 May 2012Research in Motion is about to undergo a major restructuring globally that will see it laying off at least 2000 employees. FULL STORY >
Gartner says smartphone sales grew 44 percent in Q1 2012
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 May 2012Market research firm Gartner analyses global smartphone and mobile phone sales during Q1 2012. FULL STORY >
Google hints at dramatic changes in search engine
By Ryan Noik 15 March 2012Google is about to set in motion a change to its search functionality that is being called the largest in the search giant's history. FULL STORY >
Apple gobbles up Chomp
By Ryan Noik 24 February 2012Apple has apparently acquired app discovery company Chomp, in its bid to strengthen its iTunes app search functionality. FULL STORY >
Global handset shipments reach 1.6 billion in 2011
By Hanleigh Daniels 30 January 2012The latest research from Strategy Analytics puts Finnish phone giant Nokia on top of the mobile phone world, with Samsung hot on its heels and Apple also making a strong showing. FULL STORY >
New report predicts fate of ultrabooks and tablets by 2016
By Ryan Noik 24 January 2012The latest report from analyst company Juniper Research forecasts that ultrabooks will grow at three times the rate of tablets over the next five years. FULL STORY >
Research in Motion - the saga continues
By Ryan Noik 18 January 2012Research in Motion's shares have risen just on a rumour that the company would be acquired by Samsung. FULL STORY >
Google makes search more personal
By Ryan Noik 12 January 2012Google's move this week to make search more personal has been lambasted by Twitter. FULL STORY >
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