Nathan Eddy

Sony Xperia ZL Offers 5-Inch Screen The Xperia ZL offers a 5-inch full HD (1920-by-1080p) Reality Display powered by Mobile Bravia Engine 2, and also shares capabilities with Sony digital cameras. Sony’s Latest Smartphone Hits U.S. Markets The smartphone is now available online for presale at Sony Store and will soon be available through other […]

Consumers are accessing the Web through new emerging devices and technologies, such as tablets and smart TVs, according to the Netbiscuits Quarterly Web Trends Report, which is based on the Netbiscuits Platform. The platform handles billions of mobile Web and content impressions a month. For the first time, digital cameras have also appeared among devices […]

Consumer electronics giant Sony announced its Xperia ZL smartphone is now available online for pre-sale at Sony Store and will soon be available through other select online retailers, starting at $720 for the HSPA network and $760 for the 4G network model. The ZL, one of several smartphones the company has launched since January, offers […]

While Apple’s handy virtual keyboard on its iPhone and iPad tablets is one of the many reasons the gadgets are so successful, that hasn’t stopped other vendors from offering a physical keyboard consumers can attach to the device, as evidenced most recently by the release of a keyboard folio for the iPad and iPad mini […]

Cisco continues to lead the overall security appliance market with 15.5 percent share in factory revenue for the fourth quarter 2012, but this was down from 17.7 percent in the prior year period, according to research firm IDC’s latest Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker. Overall factory revenue and unit shipment growth rose in the fourth […]

Networking specialist Netgear announced the release of the ProSafe Intelligent Edge M4100 series of managed switches, a portfolio of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet access layer solutions for small and midize businesses (SMBs) and other networks supporting fewer than 500 users. The series consists of 12 fully managed switch products in desktop and rackmount form […]

Ninety percent of U.S. employees used their personal smartphones for work within the past year, yet only 46 percent believe their employers are prepared for any issues that could arise from BYOD, according to a new study in which a network of Cisco partners polled 1,000 consumers. The survey revealed that 39 percent of employee’s […]

Cloud-based security specialist Panda Security launched a new version of its Panda Cloud Partner Center, a free management console for Panda Security partners. The cloud-based console offers a single access point from which partners can provide security and remote monitoring and management services, thanks to the integration of the company’s management and monitoring system, Panda […]

Network operator AT&T is reaching out to businesses looking to increase their mobile work capabilities by offering expanded choices of shared data plans, including larger Mobile Share plans, new Mobile Share–Data (only) plans, and new Business Pooled Nation for Data plans. The expansion builds on AT&T’s existing Mobile Share plans with new options of 30GB, […]

As software companies continue to pursue new markets and business models by introducing software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, pricing management is a crucial factor that determines success or failure, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The third of a series of reports, “The Future of Software Pricing Excellence: SaaS Pricing,” explores how software companies can transition […]

Apple’s iCloud is the most used data storage service, followed by Dropbox and Amazon’s Cloud Drive, according to market research firm Strategy Analytics. In a recent study of nearly 2,300 connected Americans, Strategy Analytics found that more than one-quarter of respondents (27 percent) have used iCloud, followed by 17 percent for Dropbox, 15 percent for […]

The First iPhone Changed the Game The first iPhone, launched in 2007, boasted a 3.5-inch scratch-resistant, glossy glass-covered screen. Motorola Droid Expands on the iPhone The Droid, released in 2009, offered consumers an Android device with a 3.7-inch screen. HTC HD2 Anticipates the Future HTC seemed a bit ahead of its time when it launched […]