Remember 2007? Back then, Finland’s Nokia had the lion’s share of the world’s mobile phone market. In California, Steve Jobs was launching an iPod that supported “multi-touch gestures” and doubled as an “internet communicator”: the world’s first iPhone. It’s not easy to recall a time when Apple was not the smartphone colossus it is today. But a decade ago, things were very different. In 2008, Nokia shifted 61m smartphones worldwide, while Apple sold just 3m. Even then, however, Apple still wiped the floor with Samsung, a brand “people couldn’t pronounce and made microwaves that were on sale in Comet”, according to CCS Insight analyst Ben Wood. Even as Nokia entered a near death spiral through... To continue reading this article Start your free trial of Premium Access all Premium articles Subscriber-only events Cancel any time Free for 30 days then only £2 per week Try Premium … [Read more...] about Samsung versus Apple: Is a dead smartphone market the ultimate leveller?
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Comments for : HTC pokes fun at Samsung and Apple in this “Cellami” ad, says the One M9 is “the best”
posted on 24 Apr 2015, 18:48 37 2. TheBiz (Posts: 232; Member since: 13 Apr 2015) Dear dumb HTC please improve your crappy camera on devices and adress the performance issues on you m9 and m9+ then you can try to mock at Samsung and Apple posted on 24 Apr 2015, 18:57 6 3. 3rdDegree (Posts: 218; Member since: 13 Jul 2013) Dayum, burn. posted on 24 Apr 2015, 21:16 0 21. Reyzero (Posts: 6; Member since: 15 Apr 2015) Agree with you posted on 24 Apr 2015, 22:42 2 27. gaara6775 (Posts: 738; Member since: 20 May 2014) Non of these have better multitasking than htc's sense ui so stop saying the brands you mentioned are better than HTC. posted on 24 Apr 2015, 23:11 13 29. shuaibhere (Posts: 1986; Member since: 07 Jul 2012) HTC sense has better multitasking than TW???lol.. Have you ever used TW.. TW is king of multitasking.... 45. Trex95 (Posts: 1409; Member since: 03 Mar 2013) Non of them has better multitasking than Asus zenfon 2 that comes with 4 … [Read more...] about Comments for : HTC pokes fun at Samsung and Apple in this “Cellami” ad, says the One M9 is “the best”
Comments for : Galaxy S6 edge versus iPhone 6 user comparison results: Samsung edges Apple out
posted on 07 Apr 2015, 04:36 18 1. gaming64 (unregistered) Honestly, people voted the S6 edge because of the specs and fanboyism. Not saying that they are idiots but it might be the case. posted on 07 Apr 2015, 04:45 42 4. drunkenjay (Posts: 1170; Member since: 11 Feb 2013) not really. it is a better product why is why im buying it. posted on 07 Apr 2015, 05:18 44 20. vincelongman (Posts: 5283; Member since: 10 Feb 2013) His logic: posted on 07 Apr 2015, 05:34 4 26. gaming64 (unregistered) Not a better product, but an improvement. Still, real-life experience counts. 36. shahzadadil (Posts: 5; Member since: 31 Mar 2014) And what that real life experience would be ? Display, design, Camera, processor, memory, features ?? As far as I know and every genuine technical review has suggested, S6 edge outperforms Iphone 6. 74. j2001m (Posts: 3013; Member since: 28 Apr 2014) Even the reviewer on wsj who is an iPhone user liked it big time, the only thing … [Read more...] about Comments for : Galaxy S6 edge versus iPhone 6 user comparison results: Samsung edges Apple out
Comments for : Sharp AQUOS Crystal versus Apple iPhone 5s: first look
posted on 19 Aug 2014, 22:50 5 1. Busyboy (unregistered) I'd take the Sharp even though it has mediocre specs. Not the say the iPhone doesn't, but at least you can brag about the Sharp having the most screen real estate. posted on 20 Aug 2014, 01:05 0 15. promise7 (Posts: 891; Member since: 03 Jul 2013) I'd take the iPhone because the Sharp is on Sprint. posted on 19 Aug 2014, 22:55 2 2. gigaraga (Posts: 1454; Member since: 29 Mar 2013) Why are there pictures of the S5 instead of the 5s? posted on 19 Aug 2014, 22:57 4 3. Busyboy (unregistered) Because this is PhoneArena. Duh posted on 19 Aug 2014, 23:07 0 6. gigaraga (Posts: 1454; Member since: 29 Mar 2013) Nonono PA is when its a Sharp AQUOS Crystal vs. Samsung Galaxy S5 and there are pictures of 5s 9. mixedfish (Posts: 1367; Member since: 17 Nov 2013) You say that, whilst there is a Samsung Level audio sponsored article hanging on front page. 12. gigaraga (Posts: 1454; Member since: … [Read more...] about Comments for : Sharp AQUOS Crystal versus Apple iPhone 5s: first look
Comments for : HTC Desire EYE versus Apple iPhone 6 Plus: first look
posted on 08 Oct 2014, 15:58 3 1. Birds (Posts: 1171; Member since: 21 Nov 2011) John V, I'm like your only fan here but your video seemed so skewed towards Apple LOL. I understand the HTC Desire Eye is a rather....Ok I don't like the HTC Desire Eye LMAO, but be fare dude! Come on! LOL. posted on 08 Oct 2014, 16:19 0 2. technosiastic (Posts: 33; Member since: 18 Sep 2014) This time htc with round edges. posted on 08 Oct 2014, 20:54 0 3. Lauticol (Posts: 386; Member since: 25 Jun 2011) Same bezel size, but HTC managed to fit two front facing stereo speakers and a 13Mpx camera, whereas the iPhone has a button... posted on 09 Oct 2014, 00:50 0 4. pureviewuser (Posts: 501; Member since: 11 Nov 2012) iSight camera rocketed to the top? BS pa the 1020 and the 808 slaughter it com stop your bias!!! posted on 09 Oct 2014, 01:23 0 5. pureviewuser (Posts: 501; Member since: 11 Nov 2012) We'll the iPhone plus will be a good option for spies as it can take … [Read more...] about Comments for : HTC Desire EYE versus Apple iPhone 6 Plus: first look