A new wave of Android Tablet 8 inch for the third quarter of 2013

By Jean-Louis Petrod 20 June 2013

While Apple prepared slowly prepare for the imminent arrival of his iPad mini 2, 8-inch Android tablets offensive. After NPDSearch it appears that the manufacturer ASUS, Acer, Dell and Lenovo prepare his own answer everyone on the wave of Apple. If the choice of format would 8 inch clear be justified, by offering a profit in addition to consumer vs. Tablet 7 inch including the main advantage is the price-performance ratio.

By one their Android tablets in the format 8 inch, manufacturers can add a feature or two that justify a slight increase in the selling prices of the devices. Also probably no coincidence if all Samsung Galaxy touch 8.0, to cost his latest Galaxy tab betting area.

Tablets Android 8 inch new trend?

Tablets Android an effect would be 8 mode? Yes and no, but it is certain that the introduction of the iPad mini, last year has the nexus 7 paved the way for a new trend, even through the first generation won. However, they must consider that the format isn't everything, the ratio of display is just as important. And it shows very well, when, keep in mind that the iPad mini Galaxy comparison 8.0. On the one hand, we have a 4:3-screen about optimal for viewing movies and others a 16:10 format, reading ebooks or magazines to multimedia is suitable.

Remains to be seen what will propose this new wave of slate, in addition to their format. Allows them to distinguish now full blast from the competition in an increasingly saturated market.

HTC Samsung outclassed States of many ways in the first quarter after the Japan!

By Gabriel Manceau 13 June 2013

Thoughts as constructor Korean leader almost everywhere in the world and that its dominance was overwhelming, but HTC Samsung in sale of smartphones has struck , in the first quarter of 2013. This is the Japan that it happens and not on a global scale, but a beautiful testament to the resurgence of the form of the company is gradually recovering.

If HTC with Samsung in Japan competes, it is by popular terminals, which do not necessarily have arrived in our regions. IDC Japan Institute, it is revealed, and proves that even once the land of the rising sun follow not always the trends of other countries. If the sales figures of the two manufacturers still in the vicinity, there is the Taiwanese brand, which took place in the Korean on the Pacific island!

HTC passes from Samsung at the Japan

She might be even more surprised to learn that it fifth place is that Samsung HTC comes to the thus sixth seller of smartphones! Indeed the classification was surprisingly to the extent where you can find Apple on head with 39.6% market share followed by sharp with 14.6%, 13.3% Sony, Fujitsu with 8.3% and finally HTC takes fifth place with 6.6% market share compared to 5.8% in its direct competitor.

The Taiwanese company is therefore best in the archipelago despite fierce competition. This is very good sale, but also the HTC butterfly, thats never happened, so far from us, but whose successor as "S" version are sleep and already in preparation. It seems that all of the efforts that pay by the company in recent months at the end. What is restore a dynamic manufacturer which makes very good products.

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Android: 59% of the market share in the first quarter, Apple and Microsoft far behind

By Gabriel Manceau may 10, 2013

Android market share reached 59% in the first quarter. The mobile OS from Google literally crushes the competition on the market of "intelligent terminals. 182 Million terminals equipped with the little green droid who were leaving two main competitors far behind comes in the first three months of the year 2013.

Study published by Canalys speaks of intelligent mobile devices, including laptops, smart phones and tablets for a total amount of 308.7 million expedition in this period, 59% of the market for Android. Include the fact that laptops more weight on Microsoft, but also on Apple. Nevertheless, the company Apple to 19.3% of the market and the Microsoft traps only 18.1% count Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 RT and Windows phone 8.

Android eats the market shares of competitors

Apple loses market share for the benefit of Android for the third quarter. The Cupertino company may of the other leaders in the hyper dynamic segment which comforted shelves with 46.4% market share. Among these 308.7 million terminals 216.3 million were smartphones and 75.6% of them running Android. On the page of the manufacturer of smartphones, it's always Samsung, the dance with 26.6% of the PDM, followed by Apple with 19.3% who knows a low growth rate of 6.7% and raises the coup face competing Android manufacturer leads.

Market share in the first quarter of 2013

Apple will respond with the next iPhone on time or the Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC offers full-HD 2 GB RAM, and overwhelmed processors. For its part, Microsoft knows a timid growth with its terminal Windows 8 error system which prevents the OS from how Android could through his orientation open-source license.

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Verizon Q1 2013 earnings: another big quarter for big red

Verizon has just posted its Q1 2013 earnings, and while it reports both its wireless and wireline businesses in one release, we're going to break out the wireless parts separately. Let's hit the high points first:

$19.5 billion in revenue, up 6.8-percent year over year$16.2 billion of that revenue was related to selling service, up 6.9-percent y-o-yPostpaid ARPA (Average Revenue Per Account) was $150.27 per month, up 6.9-percent also677,000 net customer additions for the quarter98.9 million retail connections (93.2 million postpaid) in total at the end of the quarter, up 6.4-percentRetail postpaid churn was 1.01-percent, up 5 basis points

Overall, it seems like a solid quarter for the company, posting improvements and increases on nearly every company metric. Customers, accounts, revenues and earnings per account all went up in the quarter. Verizon has also pointed out that its LTE network now reaches 287 million people in a staggering 491 markets across the country. The continuous quarters where Verizon makes boatloads of money don't seem to be stopping any time soon.

Source: Verizon