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Apple Makes Gains in U.S. Smartphone Market Share

Anurag : Mar 7, 2013 12:00:00 AM

Technical News

1. comScore today released the results of its monthly rolling survey of U.S. mobile phone users for the November-January period, finding that Apple's smartphone marketshare rose 3.5 percentage points between October and January, up to 37.8% of both U.S. smartphone platform and hardware sales. Read " Apple Makes Gains in U.S. Smartphone Market Share "

2. The exploit gives attackers access to everything on the phone. Read "Samsung’s Galaxy S III has a lock screen bug, too"

3. Microsoft may have refreshes of its Mail, Calendar, Music and Games apps for Windows 8 and Windows RT in its app store as soon as this month. Read "Microsoft to update its core Windows 8 apps well before 'Blue' "

4. A report from the Financial Times claims that Google and Opera "informally provided the tip-off" that led to the EU fining Microsoft over $730 million yesterday. Read "Google and Opera behind Microsoft's $730-million EU antitrust fine, says FT"