Sony Corp. plans to introduce two tablets later this year running Google Inc.’s Android operating system, more than a year after Apple Inc. released the iPad and sparked the tablet-computer boom. Sony is the latest competitor to offer products aimed at chipping away at the iPad’s 80 percent share of the rapidly growing tablet market. [...]
Android flagship tablet Xoom (from Motorola Mobility) isn’t selling, according to Global Equities analyst Trip Chowdry. The analyst believes that Motorola Mobility (MMI) has sold between 25,000 and 120,000 units so far out of the 500,000-800,000 estimated to have been manufactured. Worse still for Android tablets as a whole, Mr. Chowdry said that Android 3.0 [...]
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) unveiled new software to help large companies move some of their operations onto the Internet, the latest move by the technology company to capitalize on the fast-growing trend of cloud computing. IBM on Thursday announced a new service–dubbed “Smartcloud”–that will enable clients to use a Web-based interface to install [...]
Amazon.com Inc. is getting into the app-selling arena by opening an online store to distribute software for smartphones and tablet computers running Google Inc.’s Android operating system. The Amazon Appstore, which was unveiled Tuesday, includes free and paid apps from Android software developers. The online retailer decided to focus on the market for Android apps [...]
Just days before Nokia Corp. Chief Executive Stephen Elop is to reveal his plan for turning around the ailing handset maker, an internal memo penned by the executive describes a company besieged on all sides by competitors and in desperate need of a huge transformation. Comparing Nokia to a man standing on a burning oil [...]
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