TWICE Staff On May 7 2013 - 1:44pm

Western Digital, SanDisk Join To Build Hybrid Storage Drives

Irvine, Calif. — Western Digital and SanDisk reported they are collaborating on building a series of portable hybrid storage drives. The two companies announced

By Joseph Palenchar On May 6 2013 - 3:51pm

Android’s Share Slips Among U.S. Smartphone Users

Reston, Va. – The Android OS lost share among U.S. smartphone users in the three months ending March compared to the previous three-month period, and Apple

By Doug Olenick On May 6 2013 - 2:01pm

Mobile PC Shipments To Hit 762M By 2017

Santa Clara, Calif. – Led by tablets, touch-enabled device shipments will more than double over the next four years, according to PD DisplaySearch. The research

By Joseph Palenchar On May 6 2013 - 11:30am

Clearwire Board Recommends Purchase By Sprint

Bellevue, Wash. – Clearwire’s board unanimously recommended that shareholders vote May 21 to approve Sprint’s proposal to acquire all of the

By TWICE Staff On May 3 2013 - 2:43pm

Staples Selling Cube 3D Printer

Framingham, Mass. — Staples said it will begin selling 3D printers in the U.S., claiming it is the first major retailer in this country to do so. The Cube 3D

By Doug Olenick On May 3 2013 - 12:17pm

Acer Launches Touch-Centric Mobile Models

New York — Acer today launched several new touch-enabled mobile computers and tablets at a press event here. Acer chairman and CEO J.T. Wang and company

By Joseph Palenchar On May 3 2013 - 8:50am

Nook Tablets Getting Google Apps, Services

New York — Barnes and Noble subsidiary Nook Media wants to boost sales of its Nook HD and HD+ tablets by enabling them to access the Google Play store and run

By Joseph Palenchar On May 2 2013 - 4:04pm

Carriers’ Revenue Growth Accelerated in 2012: CTIA

Washington D.C. – The growth rate of wireless-carrier revenues accelerated in 2012, CTIA-The Wireless Association found in its semi-annual carrier survey

By Joseph Palenchar On May 2 2013 - 1:30pm

HTC Q1 Net Profits Fall 98%

Taoyuan, Taiwan – HTC’s net profits fell at a double-digit rate for the sixth consecutive quarter in the company’s 2013 fiscal first quarter, when

By Joseph Palenchar On May 2 2013 - 10:08am

Sprint Close To Turning Off 2G iDEN Service

Overland Park, Kan. – Sprint is on schedule to shut down its 2G iDEN network at the end of June as announced last May to reduce operating costs and repurpose the