Samsung makes $56 more selling Galaxy Note 10.1 than Apple gets with iPad
Samsung makes $56 more selling each new $499.99 Wi-Fi-only Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet than Apple gets by selling the iPad for the same price. That’s because Samsung’s cost for materials is just about $260, while Apple’s costs were $316 when its iPad with Wi-Fi and 16GB was first released, according to an IHS teardown report released Friday. Andrew Rassweiler, senior director of teardown services at IHS, said some recent...
NTT DoCoMo releasing limited edition JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Optimus Vu
By Daniel Cooper posted Aug 24th 2012 7:22AM If you can’t get enough of the adventures of the Joestars and their various progeny, then you’re in luck. NTT DoCoMo knows how to keep hardcore fans happy, releasing a limited run of 15,000 LG Optimus Vu with the phablet carrying custom wallpaper and illustrations from the creators of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. Beneath the surface, it’s the same phone we’ve seen...
Mountain Lion Available in July From Mac App Store
It keeps your content up to date.On every device you use. Send unlimited messages to iPhone, iPad,iPod touch, or Mac. From your Mac. Mail, messages, reminders, alerts, and more.See what’s new with you. All in one place. Post to Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Vimeo.Right from the app you’re in. See some of the great new features for your Mac. And find out how they work with iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Watch the video Send iMessages...
Fujifilm X-E1 leaks into view oozing vintage cool
By Steve Dent posted Aug 24th 2012 7:45AM A Japanese site called Digicam Info has leaked pics of a previously unknown Fujifilm mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera, the X-E1. The natty looking snapper bears a strong family resemblance to the X-Pro1 model, but looks to be flaunting a pop-up flash, and lacks the optical viewfinder of the flagship model. The sneaked pics show black and silver-topped models, as well as a previously...
Analysts downgrade 2012 chip market forecast
An industry analyst firm downgraded its 2012 forecast for the global semiconductor market based on slumping economic conditions and chip revenue. The worldwide chip market, which had been expected to grow by less than 3% for the year, is projected to decline by 0.1%, according to IHS iSuppli. If this downward trend continues through the rest of the year, it will be the first annual decline for the global semiconductor industry since...
