Smartphone Shipments Soar
IHS iSuppli announced that smartphones will account for more than half of the worldwide cellphone market in 2015.
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Media Tablets Going Great Guns
IHS iSuppli announced it forecasts that global media tablet shipments will rise to 60 million units in 2011, up from 17.4 million in 2010.
Canada Welcomes Galaxie Mobile Streaming Music Service
Stingray Digital announced that it has launched Galaxie Mobile, the first Canadian-owned commercial-free mobile streaming music service.
Google Buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion
Google announced that it plans to acquire Motorola Mobility for roughly $12.5 billion in cash.
Digital Bookmobile Hits the Road
OverDrive announced that the Digital Bookmobile has hit the road on a U.S. tour, promoting the company’s eBook and digital media download service available through public and school libraries.
Onkyo Unveils Remote App for Android
Onkyo USA announced its new Remote App for Android, which will be compatible with all of Onkyo’s network A/V receivers released in 2011, as well as the TX-8050 stereo network receiver.
Sonos Streams Music with PLAY:3
Sonos, Inc. announced its new PLAY:3 ($299) streaming music player.
Orb Networks Launches Hulu Streaming App
Orb Networks announced its new Orb Live app that enables consumers to stream online TV shows, sports and movies directly to their iPhone or Android devices.
Shaw Movie Club Challenges Netflix
Shaw Communications announced its new Shaw Movie Club online streaming and Video-On-Demand service.
US Consumers Spend $5.9 Billion on Video Games
The NPD Group announced that U.S. consumers spent $5.9 billion on video game hardware, content and accessories the first quarter of 2011.
Bungie Launches Aerospace Program for Indie Game Developers
Bungie, LLC announced its new Aerospace venture to help independent developers create mobile and social games.