That Samsung might run out to be the first mover in the battle of of the retinas in the tablet sphere, stealing a march
over rival Apple.
That will test if users value it enough to pay a premium
over rival Apple.
Not exact matches
Source code is sometimes inspected during lawsuits
over intellectual property, and the Justice Department noted that
Apple won permission to review some of
rival Samsung's code in one such case.
Loss - making Spotify, which is prioritising rapid growth
over profit, said it expected to have signed up between 73 and 76 million paying subscribers this month, roughly twice as many as closest
rival Apple has disclosed.
Finland's Nokia launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to
rival Apple's iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft for
over $ 7 billion.
News emerged
over the weekend that the two retailers had opted out of
Apple Pay in favor of a
rival system that roughly 50 chains, including Wal - Mart and Best Buy, are developing for in - house use.
Founded in 2006, Spotify now has
over 60 million paid subscribers, putting it well ahead of
rivals in the streaming music space such as
Apple and Amazon.
Of course,
Apple is also looking to compete more with tech
rivals like Amazon and Google on several entertainment fronts, especially after reportedly allocating $ 1 billion to fund production of original video content
over the next year.
If mediation fails, the technology
rivals will face each other in court
over Apple's accusations that Samsung committed patent infringement.
HELSINKI (Reuters)- Finland's Nokia NOK1V.HE launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer on Tuesday which is designed to
rival Apple's (AAPL.O) iPad Mini, just six months after the company sold its ailing phones and devices business to Microsoft (MSFT.O) for
over $ 7 billion.
That's why I'm recommending this AI chipmaker for immediate purchase: The growth that it'll experience
over the next 10 years could
rival that of
Apple's.
Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) has been arguing for years that
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) undermines competition with its App Store, and the 30 % cut that third - party developers must fork
over to sell through the platform makes it hard for
rivals to compete on a level playing field.
It certainly stands in stark contrast to the approach of tech companies like
Apple, which are suing their
rivals all
over the world for infringing on patents like the one it holds for rounded corners.
Here is a look at some of the cool new features of iOS 6 that could make the
Apple mobile OS extend its lead
over arch
rivals Android.
HTC's biggest
rivals —
Apple, Nokia, Samsung — all have control
over their own operating systems.
We expect that Amazon will continue to evolve the Kindle platform, supporting as many devices as possible, and maintaining a selection - size lead
over rivals, including
Apple's iBooks store.
But
Apple's advantage
over its Google Android
rivals isn't just quality, it's also price.
This approach is closer to its major
rivals Amazon and
Apple who enjoy advantages from their direct strategy and the greater control it gives them
over product and delivery.
The launch of
Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of
rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting
over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally.
Apple's iPad continues to dominate the tablet market, with global shipments up to 9.3 m units according to the latest figures, though its percentage marketshare has declined by
over 33 - percent thanks to increasing competition from consumer - centric
rivals.
Rival Apple enforces a walled garden
over its real - time iOS, and Google's Android runs a forked version of Java, limiting its ability to perform real - time multitasking.
It's not a huge difference, but it's the kind of small simplicity advantage that has helped
Apple's iTunes music store maintain a lead
over its
rivals, including Amazon.
All of these «failures» or «loses» by
Apple are somewhat inconsequential because the company has still won an unprecedented victory
over its largest
rival.
Another area where critics and fans alike have generally given
Apple the edge
over rivals is user experience.
A great indicator of just how far ahead Google Maps has gotten was published just last month, showing some remarkable features
over rivals including
Apple.
The feature, although, is yet to be confirmed, but it could definitely give an edge to iPhones
over rivals while developing the latest addition - a first for its flagship line - up of
Apple iPhones.
For innovation in design and display
over the last couple of years, you must look to
Apple's main
rival, Samsung, because it popularized edge - to - edge screens and OLED technology.
It knows it will never again speak the same language as US carriers, and it's aware that European consumers have shifted their preference
over to devices from Samsung,
Apple, and a bevy of cheaper and better Android
rivals.
Last Wednesday, The New York Times noted that
Apple is «struggling to maintain the same clear - cut lead
over rivals that it had in the past,» calling the «growing portfolio» of Android phones a «significant threat» to its dominance.
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Apple HomePod: Late, and pricey, but this smart speaker could still have one advantage
over its
rivals Has
Apple given Amazon, Google, and others too much of a head - start in the smart speaker market?
Rather than costing
over a grand for unnecessarily high performance that would put a lot of Windows notebooks to shame, Asus has cut the price in half while adding a 360 - degree hinge that effectively makes it a 2 - in - 1 laptop, but with Android apps from the Google Play Store that only sweeten the deal.Now you can experience a Chromebook whose style
rivals that of the MacBook Pro without spending even remotely what you would on one of
Apple's machines.
Spotify and
Apple are in a battle
over rival streaming music services, and sometimes such conflicts can turn a bit petty.
Apple has gained a two - year lead
over its
rivals in the smartphone industry in the area of 3D sensing technology, according to a new report on Tuesday.Following talks with three major parts suppliers, Reuters estimates that Android phone makers will have to wait until 2019 to duplicate the 3D sensing feature behind
Apple's Face ID security, which debuted last year in the iPhone X.According to parts manufacturers Viavi Solutions Inc, Finisar Corp and Ams AG, bottlenecks on key parts will mean mass adoption of 3D sensing will not happen until next year, disappointing earlier expectations.That means that China's Huawei, Xiaomi and others could be a total of almost two years behind
Apple, which launched Face ID with its iPhone X anniversary phone last September.
Even so,
Apple's mobile operating system has a better selection of dedicated tablet apps and this gives it an edge
over its Android
rivals.
The goal is to leverage the wisdom of the crowds in correcting and expanding Spotify's data
over time, which could give it a competitive advantage against
rival services like
Apple or Pandora, for example.
Amazon would like to see deeper Alexa integration into smartphones, but
Apple is not inclined to introduce a
rival to Siri and Android commands
over 85 % of global market share.
Samsung has already won business from
Apple and Qualcomm thanks to a manufacturing advantage
over rivals.
But it's not just Cupertino that's being probed; the watchdog is also investigating
Apple rival Samsung
over the same claims.
If it succeeds,
Apple could have a major advantage
over rivals like Fitbit, Xiaomi, and Garmin.
For every product
Apple makes, Google had a direct
rival, although it also unveiled devices that have no equivalent
over at
Apple like smart speakers.
Apple Music may come with a long list of advantages
over rivals like Spotify — such as real radio and a super-affordable family plan — but there's one thing it's lagging behind on, and that's music quality... or so it seems.
The reduced pricing should help
Apple win a younger audience
over to its platform from
rival streaming services like Spotify and Google Play Music.
The case also created a unique circumstance, wherein
Apple's
rival Samsung lent support to the tech giant against Smartflash, as the two companies have themselves traded numerous accusations
over violation of patents.
Apple looks to be going the extra mile to oust its
rivals with a sensor laden device for data freaks to obsess
over.
Apple HomePod: Late, and pricey, but this smart speaker could still have one advantage
over its
rivals
The update, one of the most requested for
Apple's document suite, ticks a significant box which until now
rival platforms like Google Docs have had as an advantage
over iWork.
Android M brings an updated version of Android Pay, which allows purchase with scanned fingerprint
over NFC, just like
rival's
Apple Pay.
While iPhone camera quality has improved by leaps and bounds
over the past few years,
Apple's Android
rivals haven't exactly been sitting idly by.
The iconic «slide to unlock» animation,
over which
Apple and
rival Samsung were embroiled in a patent dispute, has been axed.