SEOUL, 30 Dec. (Yonhap) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it sold four times as many Galaxy Z series foldable phones this year as it did last year, cementing its lead in the growing new smartphone segment. Although the South Korean tech giant did not disclose the exact count, the total sales of the Galaxy […]
Month: December 2021
Los Angeles cellphone stores ransacked by thieves, LAPD to increase patrols and add detectives
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Los Angeles Police Department will deploy additional patrols and detectives following a series of armed robberies at three cellphone stores Monday night in what has become a current trend where organized gangs of thieves loot retail stores for thousands of dollars worth of merchandise. in a […]
Ex-North Carolina Phone Company Employee Sentenced for Mobile Phone Scheme | North Carolina News
NEW BERN, N.. (AP) — A former phone company employee has been convicted of using stolen personal information to sell expensive phones on the black market, government prosecutors say. Alejandro Garlynn Williams, 40, was found guilty on Friday of 21 counts of conspiracy, fraud of access devices and aggravated impersonation after a trial in New […]
Man robs mobile phone shops and is sentenced to 28 years in prison
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A Mississippi man has been sentenced to 28 years in prison after he robbed four cellphone stores in two months last year. According to a press release from the US Department of Justice, Jacobly Whitehead, 27, was sentenced to 336 months in federal prison for robbery and brandishing a firearm during a […]
Major Japanese Phone Company Launches All-New Flip Phone
The shiny new old-school tech isn’t just for people who aren’t ready to give up what’s always worked for them.. Although Japan is home to some of the hottest electronics companies in the world, the country can be surprisingly attached to old technology. It’s only been two years since pager service officially ended in Japan, […]
2 men involved in violent cell phone store robberies sentenced to federal prison – WSB-TV Channel 2
BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — Two men involved in a series of violent robberies at cell phone stores in metro Atlanta have been sentenced to federal prison. US Attorney Kurt Erskine said Dontavious Matthews, 31, and Quentin Truley, 27, showed no respect for human life when they held customers and employees at gunpoint during of an armed […]
Singapore retail sales up 7.5% in October driven by mobile phone sales
SINGAPORE: October retail sales in Singapore rose 7.5% year-on-year as consumers bought more mobile phones after new product launches. October’s expansion was higher than the 6.8% recorded in September, according to data released by the Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat) on Friday (December 3rd). This is the second consecutive month of retail sales growth. Excluding […]
A look inside Anom, the phone company secretly used in an FBI honeypot
Piracy. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard’s podcast and reports on the dark underbelly of the internet. A video shows a row of jet black telephones placed side by side on a wooden table. A white cable comes out of each phone, wraps around itself to the table, and connects to a bunch of other cables […]
Armed DeKalb County cellphone store robbers sentenced to federal prison | News
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Armed DeKalb County cellphone store robbers sentenced to federal prison | USAO-NDGA
ATLANTA — Dontavious Matthews and Quentin Truley have been convicted of committing an armed robbery at a cell phone store in Brookhaven, Georgia. Truley was also convicted of committing an armed robbery at a cell phone store in Lithonia, Georgia, 11 days later. “These defendants showed no respect for the lives of the customers and […]