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iPhone Ends 2013 With 42% Marketshare, Up From 35% Last Year

Out of 100 smartphone users, 42 of those are going to be iPhone owners. The NPD Group revealed some Q4 market figures today, giving us...
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Apple Wins “Brand Of The Year” In Three Tech Categories

Harris Interactive, a marketing research firm, has declared Apple as “Brand of the Year” in three categories: smartphones, tablets, and computers. The poll included 38,500 Americans,...
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AU Optronics Sees Next iPad Mini Display Order Cuts, LG And Sharp To Pick Up The Slack

Citing the elusive “Taiwan-based supply chain sources,” DigiTimes is reporting that AU Optronics is seeing decreased shipment orders of iPad mini panels, going from four...
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iPad Mini With Retina May Enter Mass Production As Early As Next Month

A new report out of CNET claims that Apple is finally gearing up for the launch of its rumored Retina display iPad mini, and that...
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Apple Reaches Licensing Agreement For $10 Million In Patents First Created By Palm

Apple has reached an agreement with a Japanese company to license $10 million in intellectual property patents that were originally created by Palm and PalmSource....
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Rumor: Apple To Release Ultra HD TV In Late 2013, Early 2014

Rumors upon rumors upon rumors, and here’s the latest: according to DigiTimes, Apple is still working on developing a TV that will be called the...
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LG And Samsung Argue Over Possible Eye-Tracking Technology Patent Infringement

Apple really isn’t the only company that Samsung likes to tussle with. LG has called Samsung out on a possible patent infringement over eye-tracking technology...
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iTunes And iPhone Accessories Earn Apple More Money Than Most Earn From Phones

It’s well known that Apple makes a lot of revenue from iTunes and iPhone accessories, but a new analysis from Asymco shows a breakdown of...
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Apple Hires Ex-LG OLED TV Employee

Apple has hired an ex-LG employee who once specialized in OLED television sets. The employee, James (Jueng-Gil) Lee, also worked at Samsung and the defunct...
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LG Takes Second Place In U.S. Handset Market, Replacing Apple

According to research firm Counterpoint Research, LG has nudged Apple out of second place in the U.S. handset market following December sales. The research firm...
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Study Finds iPhone 5 And 4S Ranked Among Most Environmentally Friendly Phones

For the first time ever, iFixit has teamed up with HealthyStuff to research toxic chemicals in 36 different cell phones, including the new iPhone 5...
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New Research Shows Mobile Market Stalled With Consumers Waiting For Next iPhone

New research by Gartner, which delivers technology research to global technology business leaders, found that the global smartphone market was down by 2.3 percent in...
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Sharp To Begin Shipping Screens For iPhone 5 To Apple This Month

With all the hype and excitement surrounding the next-generation iPhone, rumors are continually surfacing. The latest in a string of release rumors has Apple announcing...
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Next iPhone Confirmed By WSJ To Have Thinner Screen Thanks To New Technology

According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple’s next-generation iPhone will feature a new technology that allows the screen to be even thinner. Reports indicate that...
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Apple’s LCD Suppliers To Pay $1.12B In Fines And Settlement Fees For Price Fixing Practices

Big companies in the LCD manufacturing business, like LG and Samsung, which are Apple suppliers, have agreed to pay over a billion dollars in price...
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4G smartphone customers unhappy with poor battery life

Add another point to Apple’s “This Is Why We Do Things Our Way” board. J.D. Power & Associates reports that owners of first-gen 4G smartphones...
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Rumor: LG sent Apple 7.85-inch screens for smaller iPad “mini”

LG Display and AU Optronics have allegedly sent 7.85-inch display panels to Apple for testing. According to a report by the Taiwanese Economic Daily, Apple...
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South Korea’s mixed reaction to Apple’s iPhone 4S announcement

When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage on Tuesday, many expected an iPhone 5 to be announced. What they got instead was a spec...
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