The United States remains one of the biggest markets for smartphone manufacturers. As more competitors come into the fold without fast turnaround from users, it has been a challenge for Apple to earn more profits and maintain market position. While the company may prefer users to change their devices more frequently, it has not been an easy task. Smartphones in the United States follow a two-year upgrade cycle giving the company $300 earnings.
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Ukrainian Troops Aim to Gain control of Slovyansk while tens of thousands of Russian soldiers surround their borders
Ukrainian troops attacked a stronghold of Slovyansk in the east at dawn, but was countered by pro-Russian separatists. The Defense Ministry reported three people were killed and two Ukrainian helicopters were shot down killing two crew members.
3 Dead, 79 injured in Urumqi South Railway Station bombing
The Wednesday bombing in Urumqi South Railway Station has taken 3 lives while injuring 79 others in an attack referred to as an act of terrorism by religious extremists.
Android 4.4.3 for Nexus 5, Samsung Galaxy S4, HTC One Latest Information, Release Date and Changelog
Google has released a series of Android updates for the past few months including the Andorid 4.4, Android 4.4.1 and the Android 4.4.2. However, despite the multitude of updates, many users still complained about problems with their Android devices. This time, instead of releasing an Android update that promises new features, Google’s upcoming OS firmware promises to focus on fixing bugs.
Google Glass Release Date Coming, Parts Priced Below $80
Google has always made sure that its products remain affordable despite premium features. The company has been successful with its Nexus 7 program. The devices offered premium components and functionality without raising the price tag. It appears the internet giant wants to replicate that success with its upcoming Google Glass. According to the Wall Street Journal, parts of the upcoming wearable device cost less than $80. Can Google pull off a good glass bargain?
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Facebook and Google now found another platform to compete at: artificial intelligence. Previously, the two companies have been working on acquisitions and strengthening their online platforms including their ad offerings. According to recent information, the two tech giants now want to push computer systems further. Are Google and Facebook indeed on their way to developing an AI system?
On April 7, Peaches Geldof was reported to have been found inside her home in Kent lifeless and after a month, the authorities released a report pointing out heroin abuse which caused her untimely death.
Samsung has been releasing multiple variants of its flagship handsets throughout the years. It should come as no surprise when the reports about the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini started surfacing. According to recent information, the South Korean tech giant plans to release a Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini in May. The device should feature similar components like the Samsung Galaxy S5 including water and dust resistant capabilities.
Southern California airports face a two hour delay or more resulting from a Federal Aviation Administration computer glitch.
The hype over Apple’s major products has been building up for the past few weeks. Ming-Ching Kuo from KGI Securities predicted that Apple will release its iPhone 6, iPad Air and new 2014 MacBook products around third quarter of this year – within September. While the company has received criticisms for the long drawn out releases, Tim Cook explains Apple has always focused on developing products precisely rather than to be the first in the market to release.
British actor Bob Hoskins dies at 71, news broke in an announcement by publicist Clair Dobbs. He is known for his roles as gangsters, or tough men, as well as blue collar gentlemen in films like "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," "The Long Good Friday," and "Mermaids."
John Servati, a well loved and respected student at the University of Alabama, passed away in the hospital he sustained from a concrete wall he was holding up to save his girl friend.
Reportedly, Tuesday Naya Rivera was signed off of Glee's fifth season finale for dissension with Lea Michele.
Spiderman's new gal, Emma Stone must have learned a few tricks for us to be dangling for more jaw dropping performances. Even leaving Jimmy Fallon commenting it was the best performance on the show, she is the clear winner.
