Best Buy, an American consumer electronics store, will soon put up dedicated Samsung retail stores with their store. It is a store-within-a-store idea wherein Samsung tablets, computers and smartphones is confined in one spot. Samsung is known to be one of the world’s leading device manufacturers competing with Apple.
This idea is an adaptation from their competitor Apple which has their own retail stores called the “Apple Shop” inside Best Buy.
Continue Reading
The rumors on the street are that Apple is going to build a cheaper iPhone for emerging markets like China. The new assumed iPhone will be larger than the iPhone 5, featuring a 5-inch display. The reasoning behind this possible move is the success the iPhone has had in China. This week, the information has been spread all over the Web with lightning speed. Numerous versions were casted; some new details were unveiled by the “supply chain sources.” The original report appeared on Digitimes on January 8, citing industry sources; The Wall St. Journal confirmed that it had similar info. The price for the phone could be reduced by building it from cheaper parts, WSJ wrote.
Continue Reading
Apple has reportedly won official approval to sell LTE versions of both the iPad mini and fourth-gen iPad in China, meaning local buyers will now be able to choose from the full scope of Apple’s updated tablet lineup. The licenses allegedly discovered on a Chinese regulatory website on Tuesday are said to be identified as A1455 and A1460, coinciding with the Wi-Fi + Cellular editions of the two latest iPad models. According to Techweb, that means the devices are compatible with both the WCDMA band operated by China Unicom and China Telecom’s CDMA2000 network.
Continue Reading
On December 13, Apple overhauled the iCloud status webpage, adding a number of its major online assets that weren’t featured in the previous version, including iTunes and Messages. In total, the refreshed status page now sports 32 online services, with the title mentioning “Apple Services, Stores and iCloud” among the items covered.
Continue Reading
Apple might not really be able to surprise the world the way it usually does with its iPhone 5s or iPhone 6. A graphic designer has allegedly let the cat out of the bag by coming up with designs and features that would probably be intrinsic to the new Apple smartphones. These characteristics are being predicted based on the patents filed by the company recently. If these claims have any basis, then Apple’s secrets would be revealed, which is never a good thing for any company.
Continue Reading
