Samsung Galaxy S4's marketing charm wears off, sales estimates slashed Seoul: Analysts fell under Samsung Electronics's marketing spell when they made what they now admit were hopelessly optimistic forecasts for its smartphone sales.

Samsung's huge share of the high-end smartphone market also persuaded some analysts to downplay industry data pointing to a fast-saturating segment, a reality that is already eating into sales of Apple's iPhone 5.

Woori Investment & Securities, one of South Korea's largest securities firms, cut its outlook for Samsung's earnings and target share price on June 5. It was the first to adjust its view.

A massive wave of downgrades has since followed, with forecasters including JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs taking a harder look at their assumptions of how well the S4, Samsung's latest Galaxy smartphone, would actually do....more    
07:36 AM, Jun 17, 2013

iPhone 5S display will have double the pixels than iPhone 5: Report New Delhi: If the recent rumours are to be believed, the next-gen iPhone, unofficially dubbed iPhone 5S, will feature a display carrying twice the pixels than the current generation, iPhone 5. Chinese gadget blog WeiPhone reports that Apple may not increase the screen size, but the number of pixels on the screen will increase from 730K on the iPhone 5 to 1.5 million on the next-gen iPhone. The report further...  
01:14 PM, May 29, 2013

Here are smartskin condoms for your smartphones. These are water-resistant plastic wraps. So now you don't need to worry while taking your phone to the beach, or on a boat, or while cycling in the rain. It allows you to use your phone out in the rain.These are sheaths made from soft and stretchy thermoplastic that cover your device to protect it, reports Mashable.
01:02 PM, Apr 27, 2013

Review stackup: Samsung Galaxy S4 versus the competition New phones are continually coming out. Which should you buy? Here's a summary of Associated Press reviews on recent phones, including the latest from Samsung and Research In Motion. Android devices: Samsung Galaxy S4 The S4 is an excellent device from a hardware standpoint. Its 5-inch screen is larger than its predecessor, yet it's a tad lighter and smaller. The display is sharp, at 441 pixels per inch. Samsung packed...  
01:12 PM, Apr 26, 2013

Apple iPhone 5S motherboard leak shows new quad-core A7 processor Earlier today, the Wall Street Journal was reporting that Foxconn, Apple's trusted manufacturing partner, is stepping up hiring as the production schedule for the iPhone 5S kicks in. The company has added more than 10,000 assembly-line workers per week since late March at their Zhengzhou production facility for iPhones. And now DroidGator has got hold of images of the 5S's alleged motherboard which features a new processor dubbed A7. The...  
03:27 PM, Apr 16, 2013

Apple to release 'iPhone 5S' this summer: Report The Wall Street Journal said Apple is set to start production of the iPhone 5S in the next three months. ...  
07:32 AM, Apr 03, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 vs HTC One vs Galaxy S III Here's how the Samsung Galaxy S4 compares to the competition and its predecessor, the S III. ...  
12:40 PM, Mar 18, 2013

After Galaxy S4 launch, Apple explains why iPhone 5 is the best After Galaxy S4 launch, Apple released a webpage explaining why the iPhone 5 is better than smartphones from its rivals. ...  
11:32 AM, Mar 17, 2013

Cheaper iPhone, iPhone 5S reportedly coming in August: Report The report states that Apple may launch its next-generation iPhone 5S alongside the much-rumored cheaper iPhone model this August. ...  
02:21 PM, Mar 03, 2013

Apple rethinks its strategy for India Apple is now aggressively pushing the iPhone through installment payment plans. ...  
06:33 AM, Feb 25, 2013

iPhone fatigue pushing users to Google's Android Apple's iconic iPhone is losing some of its lustre a victim of changing mobile habits and its own runaway success. ...  
06:30 AM, Jan 28, 2013

Can Apple maintain its shine? For many investors, Apple's best days are behind it. Competitors are catching up, they believe, and the latest iPhone is stumbling. ...  
10:31 AM, Jan 23, 2013

Apple cutting orders for iPhone 5 parts : Report Apple shares fell in premarket trading Monday after The Wall Street Journal reported that the company has cut its orders for iPhone 5 components due to weaker-than-expected demand. ...  
09:27 AM, Jan 15, 2013

Apple cuts LCD panel orders for iPhone 5 on weak demand: Report Apple Inc has almost halved its order with suppliers of LCD panels for the iPhone 5 in the current quarter due to weak demand, the Nikkei reported on Monday. ...  
11:24 AM, Jan 14, 2013

Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China for second time in less than a year Apple Inc's Chief Executive Tim Cook is meeting with partners and government officials in China on his second visit to the firm's second-largest market in less than a year. ...  
01:27 PM, Jan 09, 2013

While the Samsung Galaxy S III dominated the smartphone world in 2012, but the year witnessed the launch of many other phones that managed to attract people's eyeballs. Here is a list of the top 10 phones that hit the Indian market in 2012.The Samsung Galaxy Note II is the successor of the Galaxy Note phone launched last year. The Note II is a large-screened phone. The phone has a 5.5-inch screen. The phone is available at Rs 37,699.It is the sixth iPhone model. Unveiled in September 2012, the phone hit the Indian market in November. The screen is bigger, but not big. It's the first time Apple has increased the screen size of the phone, from a diagonal of 3.5 inches to one of 4 inches. Apple has actually made the iPhone 5 considerably thinner. It was launched in India at a starting price of Rs 45,500.
02:02 PM, Dec 24, 2012

Yahoo India has announced its list of tech topics that trended on Yahoo in 2012. Here goes the list. 1. iPhone 5 and the iPad mini: Apple unveiled the iPhone 5 and the iPad Mini in September. The iPhone 5 was launched in India in November, while the 7-inch iPad mini hit the Indian market in December.2. Google glass: Google announced a wearable computer - a pair of Internet-connected glasses - that Google Inc. began secretly building more than two years ago. The technology progressed far enough for Google to announce
04:43 PM, Dec 20, 2012

Apple sells 2 million iPhone 5s in China in first 3 days Apple said that it sold more than 2 million iPhone 5s in China in their first three days of availability, setting a record for that market. ...  
11:12 AM, Dec 18, 2012

Apple's iPhone 5 starts strong in China but shares pressured Apple Inc said it sold more than 2 million of its new iPhone 5 in China during the three days after its launch there on Friday, marking China's best-selling iPhone rollout ever. ...  
10:41 AM, Dec 17, 2012

Why is Wall Street losing its appetite for Apple? This holiday season is shaping up to be a record-breaking period for Apple as shoppers snap up iPhones and iPads. So, why is the world's most valuable company losing its luster with investors? ...  
02:43 PM, Dec 16, 2012