Microsoft: We Have No Plans To Build Our Own Phones
Despite earlier reports, a Microsoft executive has stated that the software giant has no plans to build its own smartphone. Greg Sullivan, the senior marketing…
Read More-
-
Verizon, T-Mobile Concoct Big LTE Spectrum Swap
Verizon and T-Mobile have agreed to swap some critical LTE spectrum licenses on the AWS band, although the deal's completion depends on Verizon acquiring several…
Read More -
Next-Gen iPhone To Feature Integrated NFC
Apple's next-generation iPhone will feature an integrated NFC chip according to a new report, suggesting the Cupertino, California-based company may soon make its entrance into…
Read More -
Samsung Offers Free Moving Truck For Converted iPhone Users
Samsung wants iPhone users to know that they don't have to give up their data if they switch to a Samsung Galaxy device. The company…
Read More -
Smartphone Accessory Revenues Valued At $20 Billion In 2012
Smartphones are expected to earn the aftermarket accessory industry $20 billion in 2012, accounting for more than half of the $36 billion in total industry…
Read More -
Meet Paycardreader, The Credit Card-Stealing Android App
Just in case anyone was starting to feel too comfortable paying for things with contactless credit cards, a German software developer has posted a new…
Read More -
Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 8
Microsoft's big week continues. The Redmond-based software — and hardware — giant on Monday unveiled its first foray into the tablet hardware market, the Microsoft…
Read More -
Sprint, T-Mobile Expect Delays With Samsung Galaxy S III Launch
Samsung's Galaxy S III is apparently such a hot ticket this summer that at least two mobile carriers are having trouble keeping up with demand.…
Read More -
Mobiles On Track To Overtake PCs In Asia, Google Executive Claims
Mobile phone sales in Asia-Pacific have surged and are on track to top conventional computer sales, a top Google executive said Wednesday. Aliza Knox, managing…
Read More -
LG Takes Aim At Apple's Siri, Samsung's S Voice With 'Quick Voice'
Samsung saw Apple's Siri voice assistant on the iPhone 4S as a potential threat and was quick to respond. Growing pains aside, the company's "S…
Read More -
15% Would Opt For iPhone Over Sex, 4% Have Used iPhone During Sex
People have certainly grown more attached to their smartphones over the past few years — smartphone penetration has topped 50% in the United States and…
Read More -
Samsung Looks To Break Away From The Android Pack
In something of a surprise to the industry, leading consumer electronics firm Samsung announced earlier this month that chief executive Choi Gee-sung would shift to a…
Read More -
FCC To Review Cell Phone Radiation Guidelines
Julius Genachowski, chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission, announced on Friday that he plans to ask his fellow commissioners to open a formal…
Read More -
More Americans Ditching Contracts As Prepaid Wireless Surges
More and more wireless users are opting out of two-year service agreements and switching to prepaid. New data released by Chetan Sharma Consulting shows that…
Read More -
HTC Won't Use Cheap Phones To Bolster Sales, CEO Says
Troubled smartphone manufacturer HTC plans to sell only medium- to high-end handsets despite struggling to match sales of its competitors. "We don't want to destroy…
Read More -
Ice Cream Sandwich Named Best Platform Experience By Parsons
Google's Android operating system has seen many changes throughout the years. When it was first introduced, the platform was bland and the user experience was…
Read More -
Leaked Photos Show Completely Redesigned Next-Generation iPhone [Updated]
We've seen the purported new iPhone housing in photos and on video, and now, images of what is claimed to be a working, fully assembled…
Read More -
Leaked Internal Document Confirms Sprint's Google Wallet Alternative
Last week it was rumored that Sprint was investing in its own payment platform that would reportedly replace Google's Wallet service. According to internal documents…
Read More -
C-Spire Announces The Samsung Galaxy S III
C-Spire on Tuesday announced plans to carry Samsung's flagship Galaxy S III smartphone. The handset's specs fall in line with the other U.S. carriers offering…
Read More -
Verizon Wireless Launches 'Share Everything' Plans With Shared Data
Verizon Wireless on Tuesday announced the upcoming availability of its new "Share Everything" plans, which include shared voice minutes, text messages and data. The new…
Read More -
Overhauled Spotify App For Android Now Available
Spotify on Tuesday announced that an overhauled version of its Android application is now available for download in the Google Play marketplace. The updated Spotify…
Read More -
iOS 6 Beta For iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch Now Available To Download
Apple unveiled the latest version of its mobile operating system on Monday and as promised, the company's first iOS 6 beta is now available to…
Read More -
HTC One X Users Report iPhone 4-Like 'Death Grip' For Wi-Fi
The HTC One X may be one of the spiffiest new Android devices so far this year but some One X users are reporting that…
Read More -
Intel Claims Android Is Not Ready For Multi-Core Processors
Intel, one of the newest chipmakers to enter the Android scene, claimed that rival chip vendors have not done enough to optimise Android for multi-core processors,…
Read More -
Dish Network Signs LTE-Advanced Chipset Pact With Qualcomm
It's still a bit early to get excited about the next generation of LTE, called "LTE-Advanced," that carriers are planning to roll out in a…
Read More -
MetroPCS Scores Huawei's First U.S. Smartphone
Most Americans think of Huawei mainly as a network equipment manufacturer but the company does make smartphones as well. The Huawei Activa 4G will be…
Read More -
Patent Reveals Microsoft's Detachable Dual Display Technology
Documentation regarding a recently published patent from Microsoft highlights a new invention for a dual display smartphone that can separate into two functional units, Patent Bolt reported…
Read More