Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown Reveals Major Redesign, Cutting-Edge Tech
As part of its new Teardown Research Service, market research firm ABI Research has torn Samsung's Galaxy S II apart in order to analyze and…
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Apple Preparing New Wireless Sharing Feature That Will Compete With webOS 'Touch-To-Share'
Apple has been testing a new wireless sharing feature that could allow users to quickly and easily transfer files from various iOS devices, PatentlyApple has…
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Samsung Profits Slide 26% Amid Poor Display Sales
Samsung's profits fell 26% during the second quarter due to poor sales in its LCD display division, according to a report the company released today.…
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Judge Shoots Down Apple's 'App Store' Suit Against Amazon
A U.S. judge has shot down Apple's request that Amazon stop using the word "Appstore" to describe its mobile application marketplace. Apple originally filed a…
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iPhone 6 With New Charging Technology Already In The Works According To Report
Adding on to the paper's earlier report suggesting a redesigned Apple iPhone 5 is about to enter production, The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday added…
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Apple Files Complaint With ITC To Block Import Of Samsung Smartphones And Tablets
Last week Samsung filed an official complaint with the International Trade Commission (ITC) asking the government body to block the import of Apple's iPod, iPhone,…
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HTC Acquires S3 Graphics For $300 Million
On Wednesday, VIA Technologies and WTI announced that the two have reached an agreement to sell holdings in S3 Graphics to HTC for $300 million.…
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Apple iPhone 5 Be Thinner, Lighter Than Current Model According To WSJ
The Wall Street Journal is singing a new tune Wednesday morning, reaffirming parts of an earlier BGR report suggesting that Apple is preparing to release…
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Microsoft Asks Samsung To Pay $15 Licensing Fee For Each Android Phone It Builds
According to Reuters, Microsoft has asked Samsung to pay $15 for each Android smartphone it makes. The Redmond-based firm believes that its software patents cover…
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No Connection Between Cancer And Cell Phones, Experts Argue
In May the World Health Organization published a report that said cell phones are "possibly carcinogenic." Last month The Economist published a different report suggesting…
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Verizon Wireless To Switch From Unlimited To Tiered Data Plans On July 7th
Verizon has confirmed to FierceWireless that it will move to tiered data plans on July 7th, and the new plans are in line with earlier reports for…
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Mobile Payment Transactions To Hit $670 Billion By 2015
According to a new study published by Juniper Research, the value of near-field communications (NFC) purchases, mobile-sourced money transfers, and mobile payments for digital and…
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Samsung Component Sales To Suffer In Second Half, Exec Says
Last week, Samsung announced that it will combine its LCD and semiconductor businesses. The move is expected to conceal poor LCD sales, but the head…
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15 Million iPhone 5 Units Said To Be On Order For September Launch
Apple has reportedly placed an order for 15 million iPhone 5 units with Chinese electronic manufacturer Pegatron. Pegatron's plants underwent a major expansion in 2010…
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Apple Seeks Preliminary Injunction To Halt Sale Of Four Samsung Devices
Apple on Friday asked the U.S District Court in San Jose to issue a preliminary injunction that would halt the sale of four Samsung devices…
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Galaxy S II Becomes Samsung's Fastest-Selling Smartphone, Tops 3 Million Units In 55 Days
Samsung on Sunday announced that its Galaxy S II smartphone has quickly become the fastest-selling smartphone in the South Korean technology giant's history. Shipments of the…
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Skype For Android Updated With Video Calling Support [Video]
Skype announced on Wednesday that its Android application now supports video calling on select devices. The application is particularly attractive because it allows mobile users…
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PayPal President Says We Won't Need Wallets By 2015
In a blog post that announced PayPal now has 100 million active accounts, PayPal president Scott Thompson also discussed the future of the mobile payment…
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HP Ponders Windows 8 Tablets
On Friday, HP's brand new webOS-powered TouchPad tablet will make its debut in the United States. Even though HP purchased Palm for $1.2 billion last…
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iPhone, Android Gain U.S. Share In May, BlackBerry Falters
Apple and Google both gained smartphone share in the U.S. last month according to new data from Nielsen. The research firm on Thursday released a…
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Verizon 4G LTE Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Now Available For Pre-Order
Moments ago Verizon Wireless announced that its customers can now pre-order a 4G LTE version of Samsung's brand new Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet. The device…
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RIM's 10-Inch BlackBerry PlayBook 2 Reportedly Canceled To Make Way For First QNX Phone
BGR exclusively reported back in May that RIM was working on a 10-inch BlackBerry PlayBook 2 that the company hoped to launch in time for…
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Google+, Google's Answer To Facebook, Is Finally Here [Video]
Google on Tuesday finally took the wraps off of its answer to the social steamroller that is Facebook, and it's called Google+. While Google has…
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Apple Will Ship 66M iPhones, 30M iPads, 17M Macs In 2011 According To Analyst
Needham & Company analyst Charlie Wolf on Tuesday raised his estimates for iPad shipments in the fiscal third quarter and full year. Wolf now believes…
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iOS Vs. Android: Which Mobile OS Is More Secure?
A new independent study by security experts at Symantec attempted to measure how secure Apple's iOS and Google's Android platform are, and also to determine how these…
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No Second iPhone Model In September, Just The 'iPhone 4S,' Analyst Says
Apple will not release an "iPhone mini," a second prepaid model or even a redesigned iPhone 5 in September, BMO Capital analyst Keith Bachman claimed…
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Teenage Girl In China Offers To Sell Virginity For iPhone 4
A teenage girl in China has offered up her virginity in exchange for an iPhone 4, Chinese news site Biznewschina reports. The young girl recently…
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