Stories by Andrew Kameka

Samsung Galaxy S 4 officially reaches 10 million sales milestone
By Andrew Kameka on Thursday May 23, 2013

Samsung today announced that it has shipped more than 10 million units of the Galaxy S 4 less than one month after its global release on April 27. Co-CEO Shin Jong-kyun last week said that Samsung would hit the 10 million mark, and the company confirmed that it reached the milestone today. Samsung's channel sales, or sales to retailers like carriers and online stores, have made the Galaxy S 4 the company's fastest selling smartphone. The phone's predecessor, the Galaxy S III, took 50 days to reach the 10 million mark last year.

HTC One sells 5 million units despite shipping delays
By Andrew Kameka on Thursday May 23, 2013

Despite supply line issues that forced HTC to delay the release of the HTC One in some markets, the Taiwanese company has sold more than 5 million units of its 2013 flagship smartphone.

LoJack for Android finds your Samsung Galaxy S 4 even if thieves try to reset it
By Andrew Kameka on Wednesday May 22, 2013

Most security apps are not effective if a thief uninstalls the app or simply resets the phone. With LoJack for Android, which is embedded in the Samsung Galaxy S 4 firmware, tracking down a stolen phone will still be possible.

Verizon Wireless and Jennifer Lopez join forces to launch Latino-targeted carrier Viva Movil
By Andrew Kameka on Wednesday May 22, 2013

Verizon Wireless today announced that it will be the exclusive distributor of a new carrier named Viva Movil that specifically targets, markets to, and serves the growing Latino population in the United States.

Nokia Lumia 925 vs. Nokia Lumia 920 hands-on video
By Andrew Kameka on Wednesday May 22, 2013

The Nokia Lumia 925 is the Lumia that you really want. That much is clear to almost anyone who holds the device, so what's different from the last must-have Windows Phone, the Nokia Lumia 920?

Google Drive gets big update to change UI, scan documents from phone, and more
By Andrew Kameka on Wednesday May 22, 2013

Google Drive for Android has undergone a big reconstruction to add several new features, including the ability to scan a document by taking a picture and having words on paper converted to text that can be stored online or edited.

HTC's U.S. staff departing for greener pastures as company in "utter freefall"
By Andrew Kameka on Wednesday May 22, 2013

HTC has struggled to improve its standing in the smartphone market since 2011, and key employees tasked with aiding that turnaround have left the company because of clashes with headquarters in Taiwan.

Flickr and Vimeo to be integrated in Apple iOS 7
By Andrew Kameka on Tuesday May 21, 2013

Apple iOS 7 is rumored to be a dramatic departure from its current version. According to a report published by 9to5Mac, Apple is set to introduce new connections with photo-sharing service Flickr and high-quality video sharing site Vimeo.

Cat B15 makes rugged lighter than usual with new Android phone
By Andrew Kameka on Tuesday May 21, 2013

The Cat brand is associated with tough, durable, lunch-pail-steel-resolve-kind-of-rugged products. That same mentality is being brought to the new Android-powered Cat B15.

What's the best carrier in my area? CellMaps has the answer in its coverage app for AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile
By Andrew Kameka on Tuesday May 21, 2013

Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, or T-Mobile: which is the best carrier? A new app called CellMaps provides a highly-detailed answer to the growing question of which carrier offers the best wireless service in a given area.

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