By Todd Haselton |
The iPhone 5 is, so far, the most searched term for news stories on Bing this year. It’s more popular than the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, the 2012 Olympics, Hurricane Sandy and, yes, even Honey Boo Boo. Microsoft released its data recently, which provides the…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple just pushed out a second supplemental update to users of OS X 10.8.2. The company didn’t detail much about what’s in the update other than it addresses an issue with Keychain that was apparently affecting Mac systems released in 2012. While that might seem…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple just announced its fourth quarter 2012 earnings $8.67 billion versus street estimates of $8.85 billion in revenue. The company also reported $8.8 billion in net profit. Apple said it sold 25.9 million iPhones during the fourth quarter, 58% more than it sold during the…
By Todd Haselton |
Verizon announced its third quarter earnings on Thursday. The company reported profits of $1.59 billion, up from $1.37 billion during the third quarter of last year. Revenue also jumped from $27.91 billion to $29.01 billion. Verizon Wireless, a joint venture between Verizon and Vodafone, saw…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung is preparing to release its third quarter 2012 earnings and, ahead of the official publication of those earnings, has released guidance for the quarter. The South Korea-based firm expects consolidated sales to fall in between 51 trillion and 53 trillion Korean won (approx. $45.9…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM just reported its second quarter fiscal 2013 earnings results in which it recorded a loss of $0.27 per share, compared to estimates of a $0.47 loss per share, and revenue of $2.9 billion. Wall Street estimated that RIM’s revenue would fall in at $2.49…
By Brandon Russell |
Verizon’s upcoming lineup is pretty impressive — RAZR HD, RAZR MAXX HD, RAZR M, iPhone 5, Galaxy Note II — but those are just the devices we know about. According to a leaked roadmap, many other flagship handsets are headed the carrier’s way, giving it…
By Todd Haselton |
We already know that Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T will support Microsoft’s brand new Windows Phone 8 operating system and will offer devices powered by the OS. However, a new report suggests that Verizon will offer a Windows Phone 8 device from Nokia sometime this year.…
By Todd Haselton |
The population of the United States is 311,591,917, according to the United States Census Bureau latest figures, which were published last July. Now, imagine if I told you that close to the figure of the entire U.S. population visited an Apple Store this year alone. Well,…
By Todd Haselton |
Facebook just reported its second quarter earnings for 2012. The social network reported revenue of $1.18 billion versus Wall Street estimates of $1.147 billion and earnings per share of $0.12, right on target with Wall Street estimates of that exact figure. The company said it…
By Todd Haselton |
Sprint posted its second quarter 2012 earnings results on Thursday. The carrier noted a net loss of $1.4 billion during the quarter and a diluted net loss of $0.46 per share. The loss is greater than it was during the second quarter of last year,…
By Todd Haselton |
The success of Samsung’s Galaxy S III has helped the company gain a “sizable lead” over other smartphone makers, including Apple, Juniper Research said on Thursday. The research firm said it estimates Samsung shipped a total of 52.1 million smartphones during the second quarter —…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple revealed in its earnings statement on Tuesday that it sold 17 million iPads during its fiscal third quarter of this year. In a report from Strategy Analytics released on Wednesday, the research firm said that the company’s iPad shipments represented 68.3% of the overall global…
By Todd Haselton |
LG reported its second quarter 2012 earnings on Wednesday. While the overall company reported a 46% increase in net profits versus the same period last year, the company’s handset division saw a continued decrease in sales. The division reported an operating loss of $49.48 million…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple just reported its fiscal third quarter 2012 results. The company noted earnings per share of $9.32 on revenue of $35 billion, which was below Wall Street estimates of $37.18 billion in revenue and a net profit of $8.8 billion on $10.36 earnings per share.…
By Todd Haselton |
Microsoft reported $18.06 billion in revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2012 on Thursday. The company failed to meet Wall Street expectations of $18.13 billion for the quarter and reported a net loss of $492 million, or a loss of $0.06 per share. This…
By Todd Haselton |
Google just announced its second quarter earnings for 2012 in which it said it generated $12.21 billion in revenue and $2.79 billion in profit on $8.42 per share. Wall Street originally projected the firm to record a lesser $8.41 billion in revenue. The company’s revenues…
By Todd Haselton |
Verizon Communications posted its second quarter 2012 earnings on Thursday and reported $28.6 billion in revenue for the quarter, up 3.7 percent over the same quarter last year. Wireline revenues for the company came in at $9.9 billion, down 3.1% from the same quarter last…
By Todd Haselton |
Yahoo just announced its second quarter 2012 earnings in which the company stated revenues of $1.22 billion, above Wall Street estimates of $1.10 billion. The company also reported earnings per share of $0.27, which beat Street estimates of $0.23. The firm said its search revenue, excluding traffic…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon shares his exciting experiences from E3 2012. Jon also provides his thoughts on the upcoming Google Nexus Tablet and Sony’s PS Vita. All this and…
By Maximum PC |
Hitherto, OnLive has been widely viewed as the cloud gaming industry’s poster child, but don’t be surprised if it eventually ends up getting overshadowed by its lesser known rival Gaikai. This is because the latter is joining forces with the world’s largest television manufacturer. Samsung…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s refreshed (and unannounced) MacBook Pro and iMac have started to pop-up in Geekbench benchmarks over the past several days. MacRumors noticed the new benchmarks in its forums, where a “MacBookPro9,1″ entry surfaced, which suggests it will land as the 2012 replacement for the current MacBookPro8,x…
By Todd Haselton |
Google just announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2012, in which the company reported revenues of $10.65 billion, ahead of Wall Street expectations of $8.1 billion. That figure is also up 24 percent from the first quarter of last year, when the firm…
By Todd Haselton |
The TechnoBuffalo team will be parachuting (figuratively, of course) into Barcelona on Sunday, prepared to take Mobile World Congress by storm. Our gadgets are packed, our chargers are charged and our smartphones and SIM cards are all ready to cruise Spain’s wireless networks as we…
