Forex and others markets: февраля 2014

Google Watch Sneak Pics

Several internet sources report that LG is currently working on the smart watch for Google. They also report this used to be Motorola's prerogative.

Apple Corporation is the world's number one again. The thing is that Fortune, a major edition, has recently published an annual rating of the world's most respected companies. Apple is currently number one. Yet, the corporation has been dominating the rat

Apple Corporation is the world's number one again. The thing is that Fortune, a major edition, has recently published an annual rating of the world's most respected companies. Apple is currently number one. Yet, the corporation has been dominating the rating for 7 years in a row.

Windows Phones Will Get Cheaper

According to some experts, Windows Phone is the industry's most rapidly growing operating system for mobile devices. It is expected to outpace the average market figures within the next 4-5 year, they say.

Samsung Reveals Galaxy S Sales Figures

Samsung, the world-famous South-Korean tech giant, started selling the mobile devices that belong the Galaxy S series in 2010. Since then, the company has already sold over 200 million units. This is what the head of Samsung IT & Mobile Communication told the audience during the recent expo called MWC 2014.

MWC 2014: ZTE Introduced Firefox Smartphones

ZTE was one of the most prominent participants of the recent major event in the mobile industry called MWC 2014. It took place in Barcelona a couple of days ago. ZTE introduced a couple of fresh devices. The list includes Grand Memo II LTE, a tablet powered by Android OS, and a coulee of new smartphones - Open C and Open II – powered by Firefox OS.

LG Wants to Enter TOP3 Mobile Vendors

In order to accelerate the sales by 100% and enter the world's TOP3 vendors of mobile devices, LG Electronics is ready to expand its product line in the near future. Also the company keeps in mind all the latest trends in the industry, including portable devices.

Alcatel Introduces Cheap LTE Smartphones At MWC 2014

The international computer industry witnessed another major event the other day. It was the expo called MWC 2014. During the expo, Alcatel introduced a new low-price LTE smartphone. It is called OneTouch Pop S.

Google Nexus 6 Will Get 8-Core CPUs

According to Economic Daily News (China), Google is planning to equip Nexus 6 with a 64-bit 8-core processor. The name of the CPU is Snapdragon 810. At this point, Google hasn’t confirmed its decision to name the next generation of its smartphones Nexus 6 but this is the most likely variant.

Qualcomm Shows Variants of SoC Snapdragon at MWC 2014

After Apple introduced its new A7 system, which includes a 64-bit CPU conventionally called Cyclone, most manufacturers of ARM processors had to reconsider their plans and to switch to 64-bit processors form mobile devices.

Oil Prices Rise Amid Weaker Dollar

Yesterday's trading session ended up with local highs set by oil prices at $103,45/b. The rally has been firm since January 9th 2014. At that time, the price found the bottom at $91,24. The prices gained $1,48/b yesterday alone.

The futures on light sweet oil have been trading within the $101,69-103,45/b range since February 18th. Today's trading session opened in the middle of the mentioned price range.

At this point, the fluctuations are taking pace around $102,20-102,30/b.

Sony is Bringing Waterproof Sheet Xperia Tablet Z2 to MWC Exhibition

Sony company is getting ready to bring a new sheet Xperia Tablet Z2 to the exhibition MWC 2014. The “Market Leader” will describe the features of the innovation.

iPad Air and HTC One – Best in Their Niches

During MWC 2014, the world witnessed the world's best and most popular mobile devices. The winners were chosen by GSMA, the host of the expo in Barcelona.

Facebook Buys WhatsApp For $16bn

Facebook is reported to have filed documents on the acquisition of WhatsApp to the SEC. The deal is estimated at $16bn. Several sources report that the purchase will be paid by cash and stocks.

Samsung GALAXY S5 to Come into Market in March 2014

Several web sources report that Samsung is going to introduce its new devices called Galaxy S5 in March 2014. In the meantime, experts say that even if Samsung confirms the info, the March sales are only going to start in the so-called “first wave” countries while the rest of the world will see the new smartphone later.

Google to Test New Superfast Network

According to several web sources, Google, the world-famous tech giant, is currently working on a new superfast network. The experts working on the project are reported to be ready to test the network to amaze the audience with its speed.

Sony Reports 5 Million Sold PS4

Sony, the world-famous tech giant, has recently reported on the sales of PlayStation 4. In particular, the report says that the Japanese corporation managed to sell over 5 million game consoles since the beginning of the official sales worldwide. The more exact total is 5,3 million copies.

Sony Focuses On Portable Gadgets

According to several web sources with reference to their own info sources, Sony is currently planning to stop its laptop business as it is (Sony VAIO). In particular, the corporation is said to be determined to create a standalone company that will be owned by Japan Industrial Partners. Therefore, Sony VAIO will most likely stop being produced in March 2014.

Nokia X to Come into Market in March

Not so long ago, several internet sources reported that Nokia was going to release a low-cost smartphone powered by Android. The device is said to be called Nokia X. They say the device used to be considered as a part of the Asha series.

Lenovo Nexus 6 Sneak Pics

After Lenovo purchased Motorola Mobility from Google, several internet sources reported that Lenovo may be working on the next version of Nexus, a popular smartphone previously manufactured y Google.

ASUS Introduces Its Own Chromebox

ASUS, a Taiwanese manufacturer of computer electronics, introduces its own version of Chromebox. It has just announced the prices. Market Leader reports that the hardware specifications of the new computers include Celeron 2955U, Core i3-4010U or Core i7-4600U, with 2 slots of DDR3-1600 (SO-DIMM) 4Gb total and SSD 16Gb.

Nokia Announces Android Smartphone

Nokia is know for being devoted to Windows Phone as the operating system for its smartphones. Still, the things are likely to change in the future since Nokia is said to be going to release an Android-powered smartphone. It sounds especially interesting amid the fact that Nokia sold its mobile business to Microsoft, the owner and creator of Windows Phone.

Windows May Start Porting Android Apps to Windows Mobile

At this point, more experts say that Microsoft's major problem and deterrent in the international mobile business is the lack of mobile apps as compared to the app stores for Android and iOS. The same holds true for full screen WinRT apps for Windows 8.

Apple iPhone 6 Sneak Pics Revealed

Several web sources are already publishing the so-called sneak pics of iPhone 6, which is to come out later this year. Apparently, these pictures are unofficial but look fairly convincing. Apple hasn't commented on the matter, which is rather common for such companies. So, all we are left to do is to speculate on the information available.

Brazilian Apple Stores Sell World's Most Expensive iPhones

On February 15th, the first retail store was opened by Apple in Latin America. Still, the event was spoiled by high prices on local products.

Google Buys SlickLogin

Google is reported to have purchased SlickLogin, the company working on recognizing sound passwords. Therefore, Google is likely to be working on some technologies make their mobile devices sensitive about the user's voice. This is a promising technology since the owner of a mobile devices will be able to set a voice password, which increases the level of security.

Apple Works on New iPad Air

Apple, the world-famous tech giant, is reported to be currently working on a new updated version of iPad Air. Experts say that the device will be called iPad Air 2. It is very likely that this is going to be the only tablet released by Apple this year.