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Tag Archives: smartphones
October Prime Day 2024 Android Smartphone Deals: Discounts Up to 50% Off
Don’t miss the bargains on basic, premium, foldable, rugged, or ready-for- overseas-travel Android phones. Read the rest of this roundup here at BestProducts.com.
Posted in Android, Best Products, cell/smartphones, smartphones
Tagged Amazon, Amazon Prime, Android, Blu, Doogee, foldable phone, Galaxy, Moto, Motorola, RAZR, Samsung, smartphones
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The 8 Best Dumb Phones of 2024
Are social media, web surfing, and email monopolizing too much of your time? If you’ve been thinking about making a change—whether for a digital detox or to simplify your life—then consider retiring your time-sucking smartphone. Trending now is a less distracting device—an … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Best Products, cell/smartphones
Tagged cellular phones, dumb phones, Easyphone, Kyocera, Nokia, Punkt, smartphones, Wisephone
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Report: CE State Of The Industry 2023
Sales of premier consumer technology products – smartphones, TVs, PCs/tablets, smart home, for instance – continue to dip. High-interest rates, inflation, and recession fears continue to either delay discretionary consumer purchasing or are pushing consumers to “trade down” to lower-priced … Continue reading
Posted in TWICE
Tagged AVB, BrandSource, COVID, CTA, desktop PCs, IDC, inventory, LG, recession, retail, Samsung, smart home, smartphones, supply chain, Ukraine, Vision Pro, VR, World Wide Stereo
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SmartTechCheck Podcast: AirBNB, iPhone legacy, consumer electronics slump, AI detection woes
I join Super SmartTechCheck podcast host Mark Vena, John Quain and Rob Pegoraro to discuss AirBnB efforts to recruit more hosts, AI photo detection woes, the legacy of the original iPhone, and the consumer electronics slump. Tune into the podcast … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, cell/smartphones, home office, Internet/Social Media, smart home, SmartTechCheck Podcast, Tech History, VR/AR
Tagged AI, Airbnb, Android, App Store, Apple, CTA, Facebook, Google, home office, IDC, Instagram, iOS, iPhone, smartphones, Steve Jobs, Twitter
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SmartTechCheck Podcast Ring privacy, DIY PC upgrades, Samsung foldable phones, Boom Supersonic
Mark Vena hosts myself and fellow tech journalist Rob Pegoraro as we discuss Ring’s video privacy, performing DIY upgrades to your PC, growing foldable smartphone shipments and the Boom supersonic plane design.
Posted in cell/smartphones, home office, smart home
Tagged Amazon, Boom, desktop PCs, foldable, Galaxy Flip, Galaxy Fold, laptops, privacy, Ring, Samsung, smartphones, supersonic
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CTA: Expect Robust Q4, $500b In U.S. Tech Sales in 2022
Despite chip shortages, supply chain problems, and staffing issues, demand and sales for consumer tech – especially WFH and home entertainment devices – has and will remain high through the holiday season and next year. Read this report here at … Continue reading
Posted in ear/headphones, home office, smart home, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE
Tagged 5G, Apple AirPods, chip shortage, COVID-19, CTA, e-bikes, Samsung Galaxy Buds, smartphones, supply chain, true wireless
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Global CE Sales To Rise Less Than 1% In 2018: GfK
Global CE sales revenues are expected to rise to $996.25 billion in 2018, compared with $991.69 billion last year, according to GfK figures presented by Hans-Joachim Kamp, chairman of the supervisory board of the Consumer & Home Electronics GmbH of … Continue reading
Posted in cell/smartphones, IFA, TV/4K/UHD/8K, TWICE
Tagged 4K, appliances, GfK, IFA, smartphones, UHD
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Many Monstrous Notes at CES 2017
After experiencing CES, one gets the feeling that consumers are being inundated with too much new technology, far too much to comprehend or adopt. Read why here.
Posted in cell/smartphones, CES, Digital Tech Consulting, smart home, TV/4K/UHD/8K
Tagged 4K, 8K, Amazon, Amazon Echo, Artificial Intelligence, Camera Drones, CES, Commercial Drones, Connected devices, Consumer electronics, Digital Tech Consulting, Drones, Smart TV, smartphones, Smartwatches, Televisions, Trade show, Video game systems, virtual reality
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The Best Cameraphones for Summer 2015
Every so often, I do a roundup of smartphone camera technology roundups for Photo Industry Reporter, a trade magazine distributed to photo retailers and professionals. This is one such roundup of cameras’ main competitors – smartphones, how good their cameras … Continue reading