AT&T's Sleek Samsung Slider Isn't The Galaxy S II After All
Last week, we exclusively reported that AT&T was planning to launch a variant of Samsung's Galaxy S II with a full QWERTY keyboard. Well, we…
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Apple iPhone Shipments Surge 142%, IDC Says
Research firm IDC released its latest Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker report on Thursday and revealed that shipments of Apple's iPhone jumped 142% over the same…
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iPhone 5 Image Supposedly Surfaces
An image of what could be Apple's next-generation iPhone has surfaced online. 9to5 Mac published the photo, which it received from a tipster, and the…
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Motorola Mobility Posts Solid Q2 Earnings, New Smartphones And Tablets Inbound
Motorola Mobility on Thursday released its second quarter 2011 earnings and despite recent analyst downgrades, the company recorded a strong quarter. Motorola posted net revenues…
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40% Of Android Phones Are Returned? 'Absolutely Ridiculous'
TechCrunch on Wednesday published a report claiming to reveal "Android's dirty secret," and quite a secret it was. According to the report, which cited a…
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Apple To Launch iPhone 5 In Early September, iPad 3 Later, Report Claims
Apple will launch its next-generation iPhone smartphone during the second week of September, China Times reported on Wednesday. Apple is said to have an initial…
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Nielsen: Apple Top U.S. Smartphone Vendor, Android Top OS In Q2
Android continued on its warpath this past quarter, once again showing gains as it retained its position as top smartphone platform in the United States.…
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Samsung: 5 Million Galaxy S II Handsets Shipped In 85 Days
Samsung announced on Wednesday that it has now shipped more than 5 million flagship Galaxy S II smartphones in just 85 days. The phone became…
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IMS: Annual Smartphone Sales To Reach 1 Billion Units By 2016; Apple, Samsung Winners So Far
More than 420 million smartphones will be sold around the world in 2011, accounting for 28% of total cell phone sales according to market research…
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LG Thrill 4G Review
BGR reviews the LG Thrill 4G, AT&T's first 3D Android smartphone... The Thrill 4G is the second Android smartphone in the US capable of displaying 3D video
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RadioShack Dumps T-Mobile, Will Offer Verizon Instead From Mid-September
Verizon Wireless products and services have been noticeably absent from RadioShack's wireless portfolio, but that comes to an end this fall. The nationwide retailer on Tuesday announced…
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Software Patents 'Gumming Up' Smartphone Innovation, Google's General Counsel Says
Apple, Google, HTC, Samsung, Microsoft... it's hard to name a technology company that's not currently involved in a patent battle with another firm. Google's general…
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Exclusive Images Of AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S II Revealed
BGR has obtained exclusive images of AT&T's upcoming Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone. Following our report on Monday showing an unnamed Samsung slider headed to…
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AT&T's Entire 2011 Android Lineup To Receive Gingerbread Update
AT&T confirmed on Monday that its entire 2011 Android smartphone lineup will receive the latest Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update in the future. AT&T will push…
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Apple's Siri-Based iOS Voice Controls Dubbed 'Assistant'
It has been about 15 months since Apple acquired Siri for a reported $200 million, and it looks as though we won't have to wait…
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Qualcomm To Add Gesture Recognition To Snapdragon Chips
Qualcomm announced that it has purchased gesture recognition technology from GestureTek on Monday. "Applications processors are enabling a range of new ways for consumers to…
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Apple Recruiting Additional Staff For Fall iPhone 5 Launch
Apple is recruiting additional staff at U.S. Apple Store locations ahead of the launch of its highly anticipated fifth-generation iPhone. MacRumors reports that Apple is…
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LG's 2011 Lineup Leaked, Includes Fantasy, Victor, Gelato, More
LG has struggled to grab consumer interest the way Samsung has with its Galaxy S and Galaxy S II smartphones, and it doesn't look like…
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Fake Apple Store Customers Furious, Employees Don't Care
A personal travel blog titled BirdAbroad recently published a story and photos detailing fake Apple Stores that have started to pop up in China. A…
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White Apple iPod Touch Parts Leak Ahead Of Fall Launch
Parts for a new white Apple iPod touch have surfaced, courtesy of 9to5 Mac, suggesting that Apple has plans to release a new color scheme…
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Personal Audio Goes For Round 2 After Winning Patent Decision Against Apple
Patent holding firm Personal Audio LLC is suing Apple for patent infringement surrounding IP covering playlist implementation on multiple Apple devices. The firm was recently…
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Cell Phone Retailers Must Now Warn Consumers Of Radiation Risks In SF
The city of San Francisco has approved an ordinance that will require cell phone retailers to warn customers about the dangers of cell phone radiation,…
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T-Mobile Announces HTC Wildfire S; Launches August 3rd For $79.99
T-Mobile on Thursday announced the imminent launch of its latest Android smartphone, the HTC Wildfire S. While the Wildfire brand is much better known outside…
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Nexus S For AT&T Landing On July 24th For $99.99, Pre-Orders Start Today
Samsung on Thursday announced that an AT&T-ready version of its Nexus S smartphone will be available from Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile Stores beginning…
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BGR Interview: MasterCard SVP Of Mobile, James Anderson
MasterCard announced earlier this week that it would partner with with ISIS to help foster the growth of NFC-based mobile payment solutions in the U.S.…
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Qualcomm Chip Shipment Forecast Lower Than Expected, Europe To Blame
Qualcomm said it expects to ship between 120 million and 125 million chips during the quarter ending in September, a figure that is lower than…
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AT&T Responds To Senate Antitrust Subcomittee Chairman's Recommendation To Block Merger
Earlier on Wednesday, the Senate Subcommittee chairman Senator Herb Kohl urged federal regulators to block AT&T's planned $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile. On Wednesday afternoon,…
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