Apple's iPhone hot but Android handsets 'on fire'
An outbreak of iPhone fever made Apple the hottest smartphone maker worldwide at the end of 2011 but handsets powered by Google's Android software were shaping up as true winners in the market.
iPhone soaks up 75 percent of all mobile phone profits
Apple holds only a 9 percent share of the global mobile phone market, but it grabbed 75 percent of the industry's overall profits last quarter, according to data from Asymco.
JVC nightstand pulls double duty as iPhone dock
The JVC N-BX3. (Credit: Akihabara News) Like to recharge your iPhone overnight? Listen to tunes while getting dressed? Set the mood during a romantic evening? Are you, perhaps, a fan of monochromatic art-deco furniture? Also, do you have more money than you know what to do with? JVC has the product for you: the N-BX3 iPhone/iPod nightstand speaker . No, it's not a speaker that sits on your ...
iPhone 4S sales resume online in China, shipments by March 2
(Credit: Apple) The iPhone 4S launch in China did not go quite as Apple had planned. Throngs of people are a norm for new product launches at Apple, but the gaggle of scalpers trying to hustle the system caused Apple to delay sales, earning its stores an egg wash and plenty of animosity. Now, after implementing a lottery system for ordering the iPhone 4S, Apple has resumed selling the device ...
What are the three top-selling US smartphones? iPhone
In fourth quarter, that would be iPhone 4S, 4 and 3GS, in order from one to three, according to NPD. But before the Apple Fanclub does high-fives, Android share among first-time buyers outpaced iPhone, as measured by smartphone operating system, contradicting some other analyst data. "iPhone 4S outsold the iPhone 4 by 75 percent, and outsold the iPhone 3GS, available for free on AT&T, five to ...