HP is on a downward slide that not even the combined powers of Jesus, Allah and Krishna can arrest. The Silicon Valley company that once inspired countless entrepreneurs including the late Steve Jobs has no hope in hell of extricating itself out of the sinkhole it’s trapped in. HP’s inevitable miserable destiny proves that big […]
In the spirit of noblesse oblige, SI is providing two informative tables providing total unit sales and their dollar value for the iPhone and the iPad from their launch dates. The data has been collected off Apple’s quarterly and annual filings to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. iPhone Success Except the stones the caveman […]
Premature obituaries on Apple have been written so many times, both on the company itself and and its dazzling offerings like the iPhone, iPod, iPad, iMac and iTunes, that it’s now bordering on the tiresome to even scroll through them. Time and again, the naysayers have been caught on the wrong foot and left with […]
Does anybody give a damn for the Sony Xperia tablet? No. No. No. Look at the IDC tablet marketshare data – Hell, Sony is not even in the Top 5. The top tablet vendors are Apple (43.6% marketshare), Samsung (15.1%), Amazon (11.5%), Asus (5.8%) and Barnes & Noble (1.9%). Not a Contender As Marlon Brando […]
Some corporations are like some people – Utter weirdos in their insatiable masochistic appetite for pain. Not content with failing miserably in its earlier consumer tablet outing, HP today announced plans to ship a new Android tablet, the Slate 7. Based on Android OS 4.1 Jelly Bean software, the 7-inch Slate 7 costs $169 and […]
For all those who thought the 7.9-inch iPad Mini was not good enough (one complaint – no HD display) or that rivals were stealing a march on the larger 9.7-inch iPads, consumers gave a fitting response by snapping up three million units of the new iPads in just three days. Since tablet sales are a […]