Kristina Farrah, Author at SiliconANGLE

Apple Bites: China Market, iPhone 5 and Conflicting Rumors

By Kristina Farrah Jun 22, 2011

According to a rumor reported by Boy Genius Report yesterday, Apple is prepping to launch its new iPhone in the beginning or middle of August, instead of its annual September event. Added with "a…

A Flip Twist to NYC BigApps Challenge – Start with the Problem. Then Develop.

By Kristina Farrah Jun 22, 2011

Following the success of NYC BigApps competition, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT) in partnership with Challenge Post, launches the…

Nokia Unveils Nokia N9, a MeeGo Phone

By Kristina Farrah Jun 21, 2011

Nokia has high hopes for the release of Windows Phone 7 this year, but it has given us something to get busy with while waiting. The mobile giant introduced its MeeGo-powered N9 smartphone. The…

The Verizon iPhone Effect Knocks Android Shares in US

By Kristina Farrah Jun 21, 2011

Android’s market has peaked last March, and now its share is starting to regress. And where does the market go? Probably to iPhone which is experiencing an increase of US smartphone shares by 12.3…

Google Reveals More Long Term TV Strategy with SageTV Buy

By Kristina Farrah Jun 20, 2011

SageTV was recently acquired by Google, and many expected that it’s the DVR that the search giant wants. However, SnapStream Media founder Rakesh Agrawal would beg to differ. “I consider it impossible that Google…

Smartphone Data Usage Surges while Cost Takes a Dive

By Kristina Farrah Jun 20, 2011

Smartphones are gorging more data, causing data usage to search by 89 percent compared to last year, reveals a Nielsen report. An average smartphone user’s data consumption in the past 12 months has vaulted…

Skype Downsized as Microsoft Plans Further Nokia Integration

By Kristina Farrah Jun 20, 2011

Microsoft acquired internet telephony company Skype for $8.5 billion, given the FTC’s go signal. About the same time, the Skype Journal reported that some of the company’s executives have left or are relieved. “Skype…

Sega Breached, Lulzsec Offers to Help “Destroy” Hackers

By Kristina Farrah Jun 20, 2011

Another gaming website has been breached. Sega reported that the hack exposed “names, birth dates, e-mail addresses and encrypted passwords” of some 1.3 million users. However, unlike Sony, users of the “Sega Pass” network…

The Chromebook Impact

By Kristina Farrah Jun 16, 2011

Google has always dismissed allegations of a direct competition with Microsoft, and that seemed believable till Chromebook crash landed right in the middle of Microsoft’s pool party. It runs on its own browser-based operating…

Personal Cloud Gets Boost from Sony, Facebook. Affects Several Industries.

By Kristina Farrah Jun 16, 2011

Sony’s peculiarly labeled subscription multimedia service Qriocity is offering unlimited music to Android, immediately competing with the mobile music service of Google itself. Dubbed as Music Unlimited, it has two monthly subscription models at…

Kristina Farrah

Apple Bites: China Market, iPhone 5 and Conflicting Rumors

A Flip Twist to NYC BigApps Challenge – Start with the Problem. Then Develop.

Nokia Unveils Nokia N9, a MeeGo Phone

The Verizon iPhone Effect Knocks Android Shares in US

Smartphone Data Usage Surges while Cost Takes a Dive

Skype Downsized as Microsoft Plans Further Nokia Integration

Sega Breached, Lulzsec Offers to Help “Destroy” Hackers

The Chromebook Impact

Personal Cloud Gets Boost from Sony, Facebook. Affects Several Industries.

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