Apple's shares are trading at about $347, just shy of their all-time high of $364.90, which they hit in February. It's second quarter earnings were record-breaking. So why are some analysts beginning to worry about Apple's stock?
Smartphone sales are expected rise 49% this year to 450 million units, according to a new survey from electronics research firm IDC.
Apple has sued Amazon over the term "App Store." Apple says it holds the trademark and claims that an Amazon Appstore will confuse customers who will wonder if it is part of Apple.
Smartphones running Microsoft's new software, Windows Phone 7, are now available for customers of AT&T and T-Mobile. The first phones are made by Samsung Electronics and HTC, and more -- including a phone by Dell -- are on the way.
No less than four major mobile companies -- Apple, HTC, Microsoft and now Motorola -- are suing each other over cell-phone technology. At issue is the intellectual property that underlies several popular devices.
Google reportedly is in the midst of developing its own tablet computer and aims to launch its Chrome OS-based iPad killer on the busiest shopping day of the year -- Black Friday -- according to a report at the website Download Squad.
Smartphone shipments and phones based on the Android operating system posted double-digit second-quarter gains despite a still-weak economy, according to a report released today.
Research In Motion wasn't thrilled when Apple CEO Steve Jobs claimed the iPhone 4's antenna problem is common throughout the industry, including on BlackBerrys, and called Apple's actions "unacceptable." Nokia and HTC aren't amused either.
Motorola's Droid X is either a huge success, or the company didn't make enough of the smartphones to handle even modest demand. The Droid X is sold out on the Verizon Wireless website, and very few are available in the wireless service provider's stores.
Ahead of Apple's iPhone 4G launch, Sprint has announced that its new phone, HTC's EVO 4G, set a sales record for the company. Billed as the first 4G smartphone, the EVO 4G has won rave reviews.
While Google's Android OS has been a hit in America with handsets from HTC, Motorola and others, it has still trailed other operating systems, including the iPhone OS from Apple. But the story is different in China.
Microsoft will change management at its device division. The actions are, according to early speculation, a reaction to the rise of Apple and Google in the consumer electronics sector. But the trouble goes deeper than that.
Struggling smartphone maker Palm is reportedly gearing up for a sale, and is poised to put out a call for bids in a move that could come as early as this week. Palm's shares soared 20% in morning trading, climbing as high as $6.17.
