Zak Islam

Zak Islam

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Zak Islam is a freelance writer focusing on security, networking, and general computing. His work also appears at Digital Trends and Tom's Guide. 

Articles by: Zak Islam

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Windows 8 Market Share Increases to 2.2% in January

By Zak Islam

Windows 7 remained in first place with a 44.4 percent share.

Huawei's 6.1-inch Ascend Mate Smartphone Priced at $575

By Zak Islam, Alex Davies

Huawei's smartphone offers up a 6.1-inch screen.

Intel, Acer Announce Atom-powered Liquid C1 Smartphone

By Zak Islam

New phone is powered by Intel Atom processor Z2420.

Intel Confirms More Dual-Core Androids Will Be At MWC

By Zak Islam

New smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks using Intel processors to be unveiled at the event.

7-Inch Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Detailed in Benchmark

By Zak Islam

Powered by either dual or quad-core Exynos system-on-a-chip.

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Apple Submits 122-Page Document to Patent its Store Design

By Zak Islam

The previous trademark application was denied as the design wasn't "inherently distinctive".

iPad's Market Share Drops, Android Continues Dominance

By Zak Islam

Google's platform is running on the majority of tablets.

Analyst: People Are Overpaying Apple for 128 GB iPad 4

By Zak Islam

Apple spends just $35.20 more on producing a 128 GB iPad 4 over a 64 GB model, while consumers pay $100 more.

Nintendo Says No to Wii U Price Cut

By Zak Islam

Console has only sold three million units thus far.

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Apple Patents Plastic iPhone Without Home Button

By Zak Islam

Believed to be the much rumored low-cost iPhone.

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New BlackBerry Tablet Unlikely; PlayBook to Get BB10

By Zak Islam

BlackBerry 10 update to launch on PlayBook.

Senators Hoping to Pass Permanent Ban on U.S. Internet Tax

By Zak Islam

Internet Tax Freedom Act due to expire in November 2014.

Sony Teases Future of PlayStation Event on February 20

By Zak Islam

"See the future."

HP, Amazon, IBM Most Trusted Companies; Apple Slips

By Zak Islam

iPhone maker once listed among the top ten most trusted companies.

Apple's Request to Triple $1.05B Samsung Damages Denied

By Zak Islam

South Korean technology giant ruled to have not willingly infringed Apple's patents.

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Facebook Q4: $1.59B in Revenue, 1.06B Monthly Users

By Zak Islam

Mobile revenue accounted for 23 percent of total advertising revenue.

Lenovo Records $205M in Q4 Profit, Tablet Shipments Surge

By Zak Islam

Chinese PC manufacturer enjoys record quarter.

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Microsoft Blames PC Vendors for Poor Windows 8 Sales

By Zak Islam

Redmond accuses manufacturers of not building enough Windows 8-powered touchscreen tablets.

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iPhone Owners Pay Highest Monthly Bills

By Zak Islam

59 percent of iPhone users surveyed spent more than $100 per month on their plan.

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Zuckerberg: Facebook Will Not Build a Smartphone

By Zak Islam

Social network's co-founder doesn't believe in building single integrated system.

LG Optimus L7 II Dual Smartphone Leaked

By Zak Islam

Sports 4.3-inch screen and is powered by 1GHz dual-core processor.

Nokia-made Android Smartphone is the Vertu Ti, Costs $4070

By Zak Islam

Made out of leather, stainless steel and sapphire glass.

Steve Ballmer: With 100M Users, Dropbox is a 'Little Startup'

By Zak Islam

Software giant's SkyDrive boasts over double the amount of users.

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Qualcomm Q4 $1.91B Profit Due to Smartphone Demand

By Zak Islam

Generated revenues of $6.02 billion.

Nokia Receives $1.35 Billion Grant to Develop the "Strongest Material Ever Tested"

By Zak Islam

Graphene is a class 2D structure measuring just one atom thick.

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