It was seem that the premium Apple buyers pay for their iPhones is worth it, given that new research suggests …
Emax dishes out Dh1m DSF prize
Andrea Anter, a Romanian national living in Abu Dhabi, recently won Dh1 million through Emax’s “Emax Millionaire” promotion during this …
Smartphones, tablets top electronics sales for DSF 2013
Jumbo Electronics announced on Sunday that it had seen a 50% growth in the sale of smartphones and tablets during …
New Snapdragon S4 features integrated modem
The first mobile devices with Qualcomm’s new quad-core Snapdragon chip, which features an integrated modem, will be shown off later …
Hands on with BlackBerry 10
With the much-hyped launch of BlackBerry 10 fast approaching, Computer News Middle East was treated to a sneak preview of …
Eros Group unveils DSF 2013 promotions
Eros Group has announced a number of promotions for this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), featuring offers from the likes …
Intel’s smartphone struggle continues as ARM rivals move forward
It’s been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset, but the company’s struggles to break into …
Broadcom says chip integration will drive NFC adoption
Broadcom thinks it can make NFC a common smartphone feature by offering it in a chip with other wireless technologies, …
Dual-identity smartphones to bridge BYOD private, corporate divide
Late next year, consumers will be able to buy smartphones that either come with native hypervisor software or use an …
iPad trade-in rockets 500%
Trade-ins of old iPad models have increased 500 percent since Apple announced its iPad 4 and iPad mini. The data comes from gadget recycling website …
Nokia Lumia 920
We’ve always been fond of the build quality of Nokia handsets and the Lumia 920 is certainly no different. Construction …
Jacky’s posts 11% sales increase at Gitex Shopper 2012
The retailer posts a 11% sales increase from participation at GITEX Shopper 2012, attributes success to strategic location of the event, stand design, promotions for smartphones and ultrabooks
Google, LG announce new Nexus phone
Google and LG are reportedly preparing to launch a Nexus smartphone modelled on the Optimus G. Like the Optimus G, the …
Android virus can also disable SIM cards, says researchers
A variation of the attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can …
Eager anticipation: The iPhone 5
Ashish Panjabi, COO at Jacky’s Electronics tells us how the launch of the much anticipated iPhone 5 translates regionally.
Will Android users switch to the iPhone 5?
Unless you’ve been living under a server farm for the past few months — subsisting on Ethernet cables and waste heat — …
Sony announces half-size image chip
Sony has said it will begin sales of a new image chip that is nearly half the size of current …
Apple leads global market with 19% share of PC shipments
The iPad has boosted Apple back to the top of the market, helping the company achieve an estimated 19 per …
Google Nexus 7
Google has announced its own-brand Nexus 7 tablet and we’ve managed to get some hands-on time with the much anticipated …
Firefox for Android
Mozilla yesterday updated its free Firefox for Android web browser for smartphones running version 2.2 or later, claiming dramatic performance improvements from startup and page-load times …