Posts Tagged ‘Beats’

Samsung Beats Apple in Australia, But Faces Ban in Europe

Samsung’s Galaxy 10.1 tablet may actually go on sale in Australia after a court lifted its ban on the device, but still faces challenges overseas from Apple. The tablet had been under an injunction since earlier this fall, after a lower Australian court agreed to stop the device’s sale until Samsung and Apple, which both [...]

IPhone Beats BlackBerry in Business

Apple’s iPhone has surpassed BlackBerry among business users for the first time, underscoring the company’s successful push into the corporate world. Commercial Wi-Fi provider iPass polled more than 2,000 employees at over 1,000 enterprises last month, revealing Apple represents nearly nearly half of corporate mobile use, while Research in Motion’s device has sunk to slightly [...]

Verizon to Sell HTC Rezound With Beats Headphones

Verizon plans to sell the HTC Rezound, a 4G LTE device that comes prepackaged with Beats headphones, on November 14 for $300 with a two-year contract. The handset includes a standard 1.5-gigahertz dual-core processor, eight megapixel camera and 32 gigabytes of storage. It is also set to be compatible with Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich update [...]

HTC to Invest $300 Million in Beats Audio

HTC will invest $300 million in digital audio company Beats Electronics, a move to boost multimedia technology on its handsets and strengthen the company’s brand in the U.S. The Taiwan-based phone makers will invest primarily in Beats’ audio processing technology, which will be built into future handsets and tablets. One HTC device shipping this year [...]

Mark Zuckerberg Beats Steve Jobs as Worst-Dressed Man in Technology

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was named worst-dressed man in technology by GQ magazine, beating out Apple’s Steve Jobs and proving that astronomical sums of money can’t buy style. Zuckerberg hit the top spot in the tongue-in-chic survey because of his casual, forever-collegiate wardrobe of ill-fitting hoodies, jeans, t-shirts and Adidas sandals, which GQ called a [...]

T-Mobile G2x Camera Beats Others, Consumer Reports Says

T-Mobile’s G2x has the best camera for a smartphone, according to Consumer Reports, but convenience rather than quality remains the top advantage of mobile devices. The G2x, which features an 8-megapixel camera that also shoots 1080p high-definition video, beat out 45 other smartphones to win the top spot. The HTC Thunderbolt placed a close second. [...]

Android Beats IPhone in Browser Test

Android phones download webpages 52 percent faster, on average, than iPhones, according to Blaze Software, fueling the rivalry between the two leading mobile platforms. The tests found that Google’s Nexus S smartphone was faster 84 percent of the time. On average, the Nexus S took 2.14 seconds to download a page, versus 3.25 seconds for [...]

AT&T Beats Verizon in IPhone Speed Test, Barely

AT&T’s iPhone is slightly faster that Verizon’s iPhone, according to research firm Metrico, churning the debate as to which Apple device is the better one. The report found that AT&T’s iPhone, which runs on HSDPA, a 3G service, is 10 percent faster than Verizon’s iPhone, which runs on its older EV-DO network, a competing 3G [...]

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