Rumors
Rumors
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Twitter Still In Talks Regarding The Purchase Of Flipboard
Twitter is still a globally recognized social media powerhouse, but their ability to produce innovative new products and sources of revenue still has room for improvement. It is for this reason that sources close to Twitter have confirmed that the company is taking a close look at acquiring the personalized magazine Flipboard. The rumors recently … Read More
By Kevin Matthies -
What Happened to ‘Don’t Be Evil?’ Windows Phone Developers Think Google is Playing Tricks
Windows Phone developers are highly suspicious these days. Commenters on websites where Windows developers chat are abuzz with claims that Google is trying to strangle the platform by cutting advertising. Could it be true that Google is trying to strangle the viability of developers creating apps for Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone? “That what at least … Read More
By Michael -
Munster’s Message: No Apple HDTV Coming Any Time Soon
Piper Jaffray analyst and resident Apple watcher Gene Munster is taking a gigantic step back from his previous predictions about Apple launching a connected HDTV product. Apple has been rumored to be working on said product since 2009. But Munster went on record Tuesday following a WSJ report noting that Apple formally abandoned the concept … Read More
By Mike Randazzo -
World’s Biggest Apple Store Coming to Dubai
Leave it to Apple to go big in a market just waiting for Apple to make a big move. With the Middle East developing an insatiable appetite for mobile devices, Apple has designs on opening what could be the biggest store in company history in the United Arab Emirates. According to The Khaleej Times, Apple … Read More
By Kevin Matthies -
No, No, No Says Nokia to Mobile Comeback Rumors
Last week, citing knowledgeable sources in-the-know, media reports indicated that Nokia is ready to get back into the mobile game. Re/Code even noted that mobile phones are just one part of Nokia’s comeback strategy, as they are working on several “ambitious technology projects.” “They have a lot of great stuff in development,” Richard Kerris, a … Read More
By Mike Randazzo -
Google About to Make its Most Important Mobile Acquisition in Years
Rapidly shedding market share to the surging mobile ad players of our time, Google is eager to bolster the power and scope of its weakening mobile advertising empire. While Google and its Admob platform remain firmly entrenched among the powerhouses of modern mobile advertising, there are cracks forming beneath the weight of new giants on … Read More
By Christa Howard -
Apple Speeding Toward $50B in New Revenue?
Apple may be in the driver’s seat in the realm of global mobile technology, but could that same driver’s seat lead to Apple’s next big thing? In recent days, rumors have swirled that Apple will soon enter the automotive market, as the company is believed to be lining up the tools and talent to roll … Read More
By Christa Howard -
What Will and Won’t Be at Apple’s Next Media Event
The latest rumor across the tech blogosphere is that Apple will hold its next media event on February 24th. But what will or won’t be unveiled at the event (assuming there is an event in the first place) is the subject of much discussion and debate. Based on sources in the know, Apple will likely … Read More
By Emma Martin -
BlackBerry Balks at Takeover Talks
Not happening. No way. Flat out false. Those are the utterances emerging both publicly and privately from folks at BlackBerry over the last 48 hours since rumors first emerged this week that Samsung is ready to pay more than $7 billion to acquire the mobile communications company. After Reuters broke the news that sources in-the-know … Read More
By Jared Reitzin -
Will Apple Restrict Mobile Advertising on Apple Watch?
Within minutes of the grand unveiling of Apple Watch last fall, speculation mounted that the greatest new platform for mobile marketing was upon us. And while we are likely still at least a few months away from Apple Watch going live, no shortage of leading mobile ad exchanges and platforms are gearing up for the … Read More
By Michael
