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How Does iTunes Coverage Compare to Amazon, Google and Microsoft?

Posted on 10/22/2012
Here's is an interesting piece that charts out Apple's iTunes coverage across the world when it comes to Music, Movies, Apps, TV shows and more.
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21 percent of iPhones Sold By Verizon in Q3 2012 Were an iPhone 5

Posted on 10/18/2012
Verizon announced their financials for the end of Q3 2012. The iPhone is again killing in sales.
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Verizon Smartphone Owners Have to Opt Out if They Don’t Want Their Data Shared With Advertisers

Posted on 10/12/2012
If you want to opt-out of having your data shared with advertisers, you have 30 days from when you opened the line. You will have to go to Verizon's website to change this setting. This applies to all smartphone owners.
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Report: iPhone 5 Hurts Android Sales for September

Posted on 10/11/2012
It looks like the iPhone 5 has had a definite effect on Android sales. This probably isn't the first time we've heard this. We forget, last time we probably wrote an article like this was a year ago.
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This is Need for Speed: Most Wanted for Mobile Devices

Posted on 10/11/2012
The rate at which mobile gaming is growing, not only in popularity, but in terms of graphical power, is astounding. Take a look at the video above. It's Need for Speed: Most Wanted for mobile devices.
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This is Why a Google Maps App is Still So Far Away

Posted on 09/26/2012
Today we heard that an official Google Maps app for iPhone is still a few months away. Good news that it's coming, for sure. The bad news? Sometime around the end of the year. turns out Apple kind of gave them the finger here.
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Young Adults and Teens Are Most Responsible for US Smartphone Growth

Posted on 09/10/2012 | 1 Comment
According to Nielsen data, teens 13-14 and adults 25-34 contributed to a significant chunk of growth in smartphone marketshare. They surveyed 20,000 mobile users aged 13 and up.
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Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Paperwhite Announced: Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted on 09/06/2012
Amazon today showed off the latest in their Kindle line of products: the Kindle Fire HD, and the Kindle Paperwhite. On top of that, the existing Kindle and Kindle Fire got a nice price drop and a slight boost in specs.
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Apple Injunction Hearing Against Samsung Set for December

Posted on 08/29/2012
A date has been decided on the injunction hearing that may decide the future of several Samsung tablets and smartphones in the US. The judge will hear the arguments on December 6th. A victory for Apple could mean a permanent ban of eight of Samsung's handsets.
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Facebook for Android is so Horrible That Mark Zuckerberg Forces His Employees to Use it

Posted on 08/23/2012
Zuck must be a tough boss if this is the case. Actually, he's brilliant. What better way to make his employees want to improve the Facebook app?
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