iPhone Reached 35% Of US Smartphones In November 2012

Apple’s smartphone market share had taken a slight hit just before the launch of iPhone 5. The sales growth had apparently slowed down in anticipation of the launch of the new phone. Now that iPhone 5 is gaining momentum, Apple has yet again grabbed 35% of the market share.

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Android Fans Calculate That LG Has Sold 400,000 Nexus 4 Units

Google and LG recently collaborated to launch the Nexus 4 smartphone. The device has been quite popular with the Android audience and its stock with different retailers has repeatedly run dry. Although neither of the two companies has divulged sales stats, Android fans have now calculated that nearly 400,000 Nexus 4 units have been sold to date.

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Eric Schmidt Might Be Going To North Korea, Purpose Unknown

The Associated Press (AP) has reported on Wednesday that Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, will travel to North Korea on a private trip this year along with former United Nations Ambassador and New Mexico governor Bill Richardson.

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Samsung Chromebook Is The Top Selling Laptop On Amazon

Amazon has dished out its latest statistics about the top-selling products in the laptop category. Quite surprisingly, Samsung Chromebook sits squarely on top of this list. The 11.6-inch laptop with rather modest specifications is a surprise since many other, more enticing, laptops are available in the market.

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Lycos Plans A Comeback With A New Search Engine In 2013

Google is the most used search engine these days but a few years back, the search engine market had many contenders. These included the likes of Alta Vista and Lycos. Lycos, despite having lost its glory, has survived over the years and is planning a comeback with a new search engine.

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Netbook Market Inches Towards An End, ASUS And Acer Pulling The Plug

Netbooks have gained significant traction in the emerging markets because they pack a complete computer within a tiny space and for a very affordable price. However, the sales figures for netbooks aren’t as good as expected; both ASUS and Acer, two of the most eminent netbook vendors, are gearing up to pull the plug on them.

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