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Smartphone, tablet owners reduce usage, but few eliminate standalone devices, says CEA

Smartphone and tablet owners are spending less time using standalone consumer electronics (CE) devices according to a new research study by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). The study shows consumers    

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LG ships record 10.3M smartphones in Q1

LG Electronics shipped a record 10.8 million smartphones in the first quarter and its total handset sales, including feature phones and smartphones, were up nearly 31 percent from the year-ago period.read more    

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Low-cost smartphone shipments boom, says ABI Research

In many parts of the world, smartphone shipments account for a larger percentage of mobile handset shipments than feature phones and low-cost handsets. Yet within the smartphone class of devices, segmentation i    

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ABI: Smartphones under $250 to make up 46% of smartphone shipments by 2018

Smartphones costing250 or less before carrier subsidies will make up 46 percent of all global smartphone shipments by 2018, up from 28 percent in 2012, according to a new report form ABI Research.read more    

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Analysts: Apple profits to fall this quarter, iPhone 5S to be delayed

Apple has been exceeding analysts' expectations since 2003, but now the same analysts think the company's profit will fall for the first time in a decade. Even worse, one Citibank analyst believes the     1 comment(s)

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Intel pushing adaptive all-in-one PCs with new components

Intel has begun promoting its adaptive all-in-one PC concept in the upstream supply chain recently, hoping the devices can boost all-in-one PC sales in 2013 to a volume triple of those in 2008, according to sou    

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Catcher reportedly to exclusively supply metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC M4

Catcher Technology will reportedly become an exclusive supplier of metal-alloy chassis for use in HTC's M4 smartphone, a revision of its New HTC One, with shipments of M4 to begin in June and an estimated    

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Intel promotes Android convertible notebooks, say vendors

Viewing that Windows 8 has been unable to stimulate global demand for notebooks, and global sales of Android tablets have been increasing, Intel has begun to promote Android tablet-convertible notebooks, and Ch    

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HTC One launched in India for Rs. 42,990

HTC has launched their latest Android flagship device, the HTC One, in India for ₹42,990, which is approximately789, unlocked. The phone is expected to go on sale towards the end of this month. HT    

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HTC One delay pushes HTCs profits to a scary new low

If you think things couldn't get any worse for HTC, you probably haven't been paying attention.    

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