Smartphone shipments to fall further
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So much for iPhone 7 and small screens saving Apple’s bacon

Any hopes that the Smartphone industry will pull out of its woes this year have been dashed by the latest IDC report.

Slow Apple iPhone “innovations” get slower
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Its escargot has just got up and went

The fruity cargo cult Apple appears to have admitted that its iPhone cash-cow is ready for the meat works and is slowing down its production cycle to once every three years.

Microsoft sells 1,500 patents to Xiaomi
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A long term partnership

Microsoft is flogging off 1,500 of its patents to Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi which will give the Chinese maker a foot in the door into Western markets.

Qualcomm confirms 115 designs for Snapdragon 820
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During Computex press event

Terry Yen, senior director of QTI, has just kicked off the Computex 2016 press event for Qualcomm and the company is ready to talk about the future of mobile connectivity, SoCs, and 5G.

Foxconn replaces 60,000 workers with robots
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Until the new iPhone makers start killing themslves


Foxconn has finally resolved the problem of labourers working on the iPhone trying to kill themselves by replacing 60,000 of them with robots.