Text Message Decline Could Affect AT&T And Verizon Soon, Analyst Says
Tero Kuittinen, a senior analyst for MGI Research recently wrote a column for Forbes in which he noted that text messaging rates are declining in several…
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Apple Will Stop Being Cool In 2012, IBD Says
As each year draws to a close, we can always count on a flurry of predictions for the tech industry over the coming 12 months.…
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Sprint Gives LightSquared 30 Extra Days To Gain FCC Clearance
Sprint recently told LightSquared that it has an additional 30 days to gain approval from the Federal Communications Commission to launch its 4G LTE network.…
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LG And Intel To Show Off Medfield Powered Smartphone At CES
LG and Intel are at it again, showing off another mobile device at the Consumer Electronics Show. The two companies teamed up for CES last…
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Verizon Cuts DROID Xyboard Pricing By $50
When the Motorola DROID Xyboard was released earlier this month, reviewers complained about the lack of a microSD slot, old technology, the odd name and…
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Verizon Blames IP Multimedia Subsystem For 4G LTE Outage
Verizon Wireless was the first major carrier to launch its super fast 4G LTE network in the United States. Being the first comes with its…
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Acer A200 And A700 Tablets Set To Debut At CES
Earlier this month, Acer announced its Iconia Tab A200 tablet, a 10.1-inch device running Ice Cream Sandwich and NVIDIA's Tegra 2 processor clocked at 1GHz.…
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Nokia Lumia 710 Review
Nokia proved it was back in the smartphone game when it launched the Lumia 800 last year. But can its Lumia 710 gain the attention of…
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Sony Ericsson Trademark Filing Reveals Xperia Ion Name
In the coming year, Sony Ericsson plans to have more of an Android presence in the United States. Earlier rumors suggested that Sony is planning a…
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A Look At The Average Android User [Infographic]
Bluestacks, the team behind the Android app player for Windows, has released the company's first "Mr.Android" study. Ever wonder what the average Android user may…
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HTC Radiant And Samsung Mandel Windows Phones Leaked With 4G LTE Support
HTC and Samsung are both preparing to announce new Windows Phone devices with 4G LTE support, and a few details on the phones were leaked…
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Looking Back At 2011: Google Eyes Motorola Buy In Bid For Android Control, Patent Ammo
2011 was a wild, wild year to follow the technology industry. AT&T failed to buy T-Mobile USA, things got rough for RIM and Apple and Samsung…
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Pentagon Approves Android Device For Department Of Defense, Apple Still Awaits Clearance
Research in Motion's BlackBerry OS has been the platform of choice for the Department of Defense for many years thanks to RIM's robust security. However,…
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Looking Back At 2011: RIM On The Ropes
2011 was a huge year for the wireless industry. Global mobile connections surpassed 6 billion as the world's total population hit 7 billion people, and…
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Android And iOS Activations Jump 353% On Christmas Day To Set New Record
Did you give or receive a smartphone for Christmas this year? If so, you contributed to the largest day ever for Android and iOS activations.…
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NTT DoCoMo, Samsung And Four Others Create Joint Venture For LTE Development
NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Fujitsu, Fujitsu Semiconductor, NEC and Panasonic announced plans on Tuesday to establish a joint venture in which the firms hope to work…
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Looking Back At 2011: 4G LTE Takes Off
LTE quickly became one of the most talked about wireless topics this year, but before 2011 it was a term most consumers probably had never…
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Republic Wireless Ditches Limits On Its $19 Unlimited Plan
Republic Wireless, a Sprint MVNO that launched in November, announced late last week that it is ditching its "fair use threshold" and is now offering…
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SIMPLE Mobile Introduces $10 International Calling Plans
SIMPLE Mobile recently introduced two new international calling plans. Customers can now opt to sign up for a $10 unlimited international long distance plan or…
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Every 60 Seconds: Apple Sells 925 iPhones, 2 Million People Watch Online Porn, More
Apple sold 925 iPhone 4S handsets each minute during the device's debut weekend, and it sells 81 iPads every 60 seconds on average. Research In Motion sells…
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Samsung: Galaxy S And Galaxy Tab Will Not Receive Ice Cream Sandwich
We hate to be the bearer of bad news during the holidays, but Samsung has announced that it will not update the Galaxy Tab or…
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RIM Responds To Claim Of BlackBerry 10 Software Problems
RIM has responded to an exclusive BGR report published on Thursday in which our source claimed BlackBerry 10 was delayed not because the vendor was waiting for…
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Transportation Board Won't Back NTSB Recommendation For Hands-Free Ban
U.S. Transportation secretary Ray LaHood said he will not issue a nationwide ban on using cell phones and hand-free devices while driving, as proposed recently…
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Major Japanese Carriers Join Forces To Adopt International NFC Standard
NTT DoCoMo, KDDI and SoftBank have created the "Japan Mobile NFC Consortium," which will help the three carriers coordinate and adopt an international NFC standard.…
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Apple's Sinking Share In France And Germany May Be Fueling Patent Wars
Whether or not competing products do in fact infringe on Apple's patents, Apple may have another reason to attack its rivals so aggressively in France…
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Sony Ericsson LT28at Leaked For AT&T With 13-Megapixel Camera, 4G LTE Support
Sony Ericsson doesn't have much of a presence in the United States smartphone market right now. Sure, it released the Xperia PLAY for Verizon Wireless and…
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T-Mobile USA And Motorola Discuss Carrier IQ Usage With Senate
T-Mobile USA and Motorola have both responded to a request for information on Carrier IQ from Senator Al Franken, and both firms admitted to using…
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