Samsung: The iPhone Is Like 'Heaven' And We're Stuck On Earth
For those who haven't been following the news from San Jose, California, Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (005930) are suing each other. Again. We've seen a number of daggers…
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iOS 6 Beta 4 Change Log Now Available; YouTube App Removed From iOS [Updated]
Apple (AAPL) on Monday released iOS 6 beta 4 to developers as an over-the-air download, and the company has now updated its developer portal with…
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Sprint Whacks Verizon And AT&T Over Data Cap Policies
Sprint (S) would again like to remind any wireless subscribers who are fed up with data caps that there is an alternative to AT&T (T)…
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New iPhone 5 Parts Leak Reveals Components That Help Thin Down Apple's Next iPhone
With just over a month before Apple (AAPL) is set to unveil its next-generation iPhone, the flurry of leaks will only grow over the coming weeks.…
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Microsoft's Patent Pressure Pays Off: $800M In Fees From Samsung, HTC Dwarf Q2 Windows Phone Sales
Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows Phone platform continues to struggle but its income from the smartphone industry is booming. How is this possible? Simple: patent royalties. Microsoft…
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Apple Swallowed 77% Of The Mobile Industry's Profits In Q2
A new study from Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt shows that Apple (AAPL) is absolutely crushing its rivals where it matters most: the bottom line. According…
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iPhone 5 Panel Compared To iPhone 4S On Video - Thinner, Harder, Bigger Display [Video]
According to all accounts, Apple's (AAPL) sixth-generation iPhone is going to be even better than its fifth-generation iPhone. Shocking, we know. Dozens of leaks suggest…
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Sharp President Outs iPhone 5 Details To Distract From Awful Earnings
Sharp (6753) reported a rough second quarter on Thursday, and the best way to lighten the blow from a massive $1.2 billion operating loss is…
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Gaming Isn't The Boys Club It Once Was; Almost Half Of All Gamers Are Female
The stereotypical gamer is often thought of as a young male who possibly lives in his parents' basement. In reality, this isn't the case. According to…
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AT&T Orders Retail Staff To Sell Anything But The iPhone, Multiple Sources Tell Us
IPhone activations at AT&T (T) grew by just 3% in the second quarter this year, and many industry watchers pointed to the flood of next-generation…
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IDC: Samsung Extends Lead Over Apple In Q2, Nokia Continues To Fall
A recent study by market research firm IDC revealed the smartphone market grew 42.1% in the second quarter of 2012, while the worldwide mobile phone…
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Verizon To Stop Blocking Tethering Apps, Pay $1.25 Million Fine To FCC
The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday announced that Verizon Wireless (VZ) will no longer be blocking tethering apps from mobile app stores. The nation's largest…
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Samsung Wraps iTunes, Spotify And Pandora Into One With New Music Hub Service
Samsung (005930) on Tuesday announced the immediate availability of Music Hub, the company's new streaming music service for the United States market that wraps iTunes,…
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University Sues Apple For Allegedly Stealing Tech That Powers Siri
A Taiwanese university has sued Apple (AAPL) for allegedly infringing upon its voice recognition patents, Reuters reported. Taiwan's National Cheng Kung University claims the technology…
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Apple To Unveil iPhone 5, iPad Mini On September 12; iPhone Release Rumored For September 21
Apple's (AAPL) sixth iPhone — constantly referred to as the "iPhone 5" for lack of a better name — is really starting to take shape…
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Amazing Alex And The Cruelty Of The Mobile App Market
18 days after it debuted in the iOS App Store, "Amazing Alex" has dropped to No.10 on Apple's (AAPL) paid iOS app chart and to…
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iPhone Prototype Photos Show What Could Have Been - And What's Coming From The iPhone 5
The forthcoming U.S. trial between Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (005930) in San Jose will apparently be good for more than just incessant barking from both sides. So far Samsung has…
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ABI: Developers Are In For A Dose Of Reality As Mobile App Downloads Decline
Is HTML5 really overhyped? Not so fast, says a recent report from market research firm ABI Research. The firm on Wednesday released a new report…
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Hacker Uses NFC To Pwn Android Phones
Esteemed hacker Charlie Miller, who made a name for himself embarrassing Apple engineers with his iOS hacks, has returned with a big, juicy target in…
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iOS Shoots Ahead Of Android In Enterprise App Developer Interest
Appcelerator and IDC have released another survey of app developers and this time they've found that Apple's (AAPL) iOS is now clearly favored by app developers…
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Apple's iPod Touch To Get iPhone 5-Like Makeover Ahead Of September Launch
Apple (AAPL) is gearing up for quite a fall season if even half of the current rumors floating around pan out. First we're looking at…
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A Mobile Meltdown In Spain
Last Friday, the world's largest mobile carrier, Vodafone (VOD), reported disappointing second-quarter numbers. While its own share price decline was a moderate 1.7%, Vodafone's report pushed…
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Galaxy S III Sales Top 10 Million - But Way More People Want The iPhone 5
Samsung's (005930) Galaxy S III is a hot ticket. In the increasingly crowded smartphone market, Samsung has reportedly managed to sell more than 10 million…
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Finally, Some Good News For Nokia: Lumias Outshipped iPhone, Samsung Android Phones Through First Three Quarters
Nokia (NOK) has hit a bit of a rough patch lately, having just reported its third consecutive billion-dollar quarterly loss earlier this week. Of course, investors…
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Samsung Set To Take The First Step Toward Flexible Smartphones This Year
According to a report from Korean language news site DDaily, Samsung (005930KS) will begin producing flexible AMOLED displays this quarter. The panels are said to…
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Mozilla's Firefox Mobile OS Looks Strangely Familiar... [Updated]
Mozilla announced earlier this month that the HTML5-based mobile platform it's currently concocting will launch in early 2013 as Firefox Mobile OS. The platform will…
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Apple Wins 'Mother Of All Smartphone Software Patents' - Could Spell Trouble For Android
Apple (AAPL) on Tuesday was granted 25 new patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, but one patent in particular stands out among…
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