Category Archives: Mobile

BlackBerry Finds a Buyer, Layoffs Likely to Continue

Troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry has agreed to be bought out by a consortium to be led by hedge fund Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. But this pending acquisition is unlikely to reverse BlackBerry’s plans to cut 40 percent of its workforce.…

How iOS 7 Will Save the iPhone

The world of smartphones has grown crowded over the years since the original iPhone launched in 2008. Where Apple once slayed the competition they now fight for market share. By no means is Apple down on its luck, though, as the number 2 maker of smartphones…

Retailers See 15-20% Uptick in Mobile Revenue Per Visit through New Software

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There’s no doubt about the fact that retailers are starting to take mobile very seriously. One of the top online retailers with a multi-million dollar business told Darren Johnson, Head of Sales at Bloomreach, that…

Apple CEO Tim Cook Has Some Choice Words About Android

In an extensive interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, Apple CEO Tim Cook sought to explain how his company stands out in an increasingly crowded mobile-device market. Apple will release two new iPhones this month, with analysts waiting to see whether…

Spending on Wireless Could Generate 1.2 million Jobs by 2017

Wireless networking infrastructure is more than a way to connect thousands of mobile, BYOD-using colleagues to the home office: it could also prove to be the salvation of a sluggish U.S. economy. A new study published by PCIA, the Wireless infrastructure…