Mobile Minutes: Samsung's profit declines; Google Glass 2.0; Smartphones and car dashboards; Sony and mobile market
Samsung profit misses estimates on Galaxy S6 phone struggles
Samsung Electronics Co. profit for the second quarter missed analysts?
estimates as new Galaxy S6 smartphones failed to lure enough customers from
Apple Inc.?s iPhones and cheaper devices made in China.
Read more on Bloomberg
Is Google Glass 2.0 coming soon?
This new device is shrouded in mystery because Google was granted
confidentiality. What we do know (thanks to Droid Life): The device has Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth and a battery you cannot change.
Read more on USA Today
Car dashboards that act like smartphones raise safety
issues
When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smartphones, two things
are clear: Customers want them, and automakers are intent on supplying them.
Read more on Reuters
Sony 'will never, ever' leave smartphone market, says
mobile division chief
Sony has said it will "never, ever" leave the mobile phone market,
despite suggestions from speculators and the company's own chief executive that
it could bail out of the industry.
Read more on International Business Times UK