LG Electronics will launch its new G3 premium smartphone on May 27 and 28 at events in New York, San Francisco, London, Seoul, Singapore and Istanbul. But the big question on many minds is whether G3 will move the needle on LG’s marketshare in the smartphone arena. Can the G3 help LG turn into a […]
Each time a new report on smartphones or tablets comes out, it must be another humiliating, embarrassing moment for the microserfs toiling away at Microsoft on the Sisyphean task of growing marketshare for their unwanted, little-loved, mostly ignored mobile devices. A new smartphone report out today from Kantar Worldpanel offers little comfort to Microsoft. Android […]
Without campaign contributions, “nobody will even talk to you. . . . That’s the only way to buy them, get into the system. . . . What, what else is there? That’s the only thing.” – Sant Singh Chatwal in conversation with a Government Informant in October 2010 Source: U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern […]
Folks, our friend Sonny Chatrath’s new film 5M premieres at Big Cinemas/Movie City in Edison (NJ) on April 20, 2014 at 4PM. Since you desi cheapos dig free stuff, I’m letting you know right away know that admission to the premiere show of 5M is gratis. Given that admission is free, there’s bound to be […]
Americans and Europeans have been paying through their nose for smartphones, boosting the fortunes of greedy corporations like Apple and Samsung to stratospheric heights. The latest model of unlocked iPhone or Samsung Galaxy S series smartphones purchased at retail (which few do in the U.S.) will set you back at least $650. Together, Apple and […]
Having missed the premiere of the new HBO TV series Silicon Valley on Sunday, I watched it online today (if your cable subscription includes HBO you can stream the show to your PC). I didn’t get too excited with the first episode. But it was definitely watchable and had a few funny moments. The first […]