Verizon Hops On Ban-Wagon, Blocks Unauthorized Tetherers
Verizon Wireless is seemingly following AT&T's lead and taking action against subscribers who make use of unauthorized tethering apps. ReadWriteWeb reports that one of its…
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Low-Cost iPhone Could Launch Soon; Apple Execs Hope To Settle Patent Disputes
RBC Capital analyst Mike Abramsky recently sat down in a meeting with Apple's chief financial officer Peter Oppenheimer and chief operating officer Tim Cook to…
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IDC Latest To Proclaim Apple World's Top Smartphone Vendor
Apple was once again reaffirmed as the world's No. 1 smartphone vendor on Thursday as market research firm IDC released its data for the June…
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AT&T To Soon Begin Revoking Unlimited Data From Jailbreak Hotspot Users
AT&T confirmed to BGR that it will soon begin revoking unlimited data plans from jailbroken iPhone users and other smartphone users who utilize unauthorized tethering and…
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Purported iPhone 5 Spy Shot Reveals Sleek, Slim Design [Updated]
A new image of what is claimed to be an actual iPhone 5 handset emerged today, perhaps giving us our first look at Apple's fifth-generation…
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Microsoft's Q2 Revenue From Android Estimated At Three Times Its Windows Phone Revenue
Thanks to royalty payments from awards related to patent complaints against HTC, Microsoft is estimated to have made three times more revenue from sales of…
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OfficeMax To Sell Amazon Kindle Beginning August 7th
OfficeMax announced on Thursday that it will stock Amazon's popular Kindle eReader in its nationwide stores beginning on August 7th. The company mentions 3G in…
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Android Least Open Of Open Source Platforms, Report Says
Android may be an open source operating system, but it's not as open as other platforms according to a new research report from VisionMobile. The…
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Verizon Roadmap Shows Galaxy S II, 4G Curve, HTC Vigor, New 4G Galaxy Tab, More
Verizon Wireless has a blockbuster smartphone and tablet lineup planned ahead of the holiday shopping season this year according to a purported leaked roadmap. Published…
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BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 Hands-On!
We already gave you rundowns of the all new BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry Torch 9810 smartphones, and we also spent time with the BlackBerry…
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IPhone 5 And 'Simplified iPhone 4' Both Due Out This Fall, Report Claims
Apple plans to launch two new iPhone models this fall according to a new report: an iPhone 5 and a new "simplified iPhone 4." In…
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Apple To Combine OS X And iOS In 2012, Analyst Says
Apple will begin to merge its OS X and iOS operating systems in 2012 according to predictions made by Jefferies & Co. analyst Peter Misek."We…
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One-Third Of Americans Would Give Up Sex Before Their Cell Phones [Infographic]
A recent survey found that 33% of Americans would sooner give up sex for a week than go without their mobile phones for the same…
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Samsung, Apple And Google Considering Bids On InterDigital's Patent Portfolio
Apple, Google and Samsung are examining InterDigital and its 8,800-patent portfolio, and at least one is expected to bid on the company, Bloomberg reported on…
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BlackBerry Torch 9810, Torch 9850/9860 Unveiled
Three torches, two form factors, one goal: silence the critics. Research In Motion on Wednesday unveiled three new additions to the popular Torch family, the…
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Sprint's Galaxy S II Dubbed 'Samsung Epic Touch 4G,' Launches In September
We know we don't have long to wait before Samsung's wildly popular Galaxy S II smartphone launches stateside. It's also a pretty safe bet that…
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AT&T To Offer 4G BlackBerry Torch 9810 In August, Bold 9900 And Torch 9860 To Follow
AT&T announced early Wednesday morning that it will offer three new BlackBerry smartphones this year. It will first launch the 4G HSPA+ capable BlackBerry Torch…
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House Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith Pledges Support For AT&T, T-Mobile Merger
House Judiciary Committee chairman Lamar Smith wrote a letter to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski and Eric Holder, the Attorney General of the United States, on…
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HTC To Launch As Many As Eight New Smartphones In Q3
HTC chief executive Peter Chou on Tuesday said that the Taiwan-based smartphone vendor is scheduled to launch between six and eight new smartphone models this…
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T-Mobile To Extend Direct Carrier Billing To More Digital Products And Services
T-Mobile announced on Tuesday that it will expand its Direct Carrier Billing option to support more digital products. The service allows T-Mobile customers to make…
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Samsung Acquires Memory Maker Grandis
Samsung announced on Tuesday that it has purchased Grandis, a maker of spin transfer torque random access memory (STT-RAM). Grandis will be wrapped inside Samsung's…
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Propelled By In-App Purchases, Mobile Gaming Revenue To Hit $16 Billion In 2016
Revenue from mobile gaming is expected to reach $16 billion in 2016, ABI Research said in a report released last week. ABI expects the growth,…
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Nokia May Unveil First Windows Phone This Month
Nokia may be planning to unveil its first Windows Phone later this month, the unwired reports. The site claims to have obtained an invitation to…
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Do These Photos Reveal Apple's New iPhone 5 Design?
The sleek, slender smartphone pictured above is absolutely not Apple's next-generation iPhone. It is entirely possible, however, that the iPhone 5 could feature the same…
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Motorola MB865 Could Be Atrix 2, AT&T's First 4G LTE Phone
Last week we saw the first images of a new Motorola handset largely believed to be the successor to the ATRIX 4G. Now rumors have…
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Canalys: Android Shipments Balloon 379% In Q2, iOS Now No. 2 Smartphone Platform
While Apple owns the largest share of handset shipments and profits among the world's top smartphone vendors, Android is still the No. 1 smartphone operating…
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New Nokia 500 Is A Race To The Bottom [Video]
While the Daytona 500 kicks off a race to the top each year in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Nokia 500 is a race…
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