HTC Takes Top Smartphone Spot In U.S. According To Q3 Data From Canalys
Samsung blew past Apple and Nokia in the third quarter to become the No. 1 smartphone vendor in the world, but another emerging smartphone vendor…
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Apple's iPhone To Make Up More Than Half Of Q4 Smartphone Sales Across Top-3 U.S. Carriers
In the third quarter of 2011, Apple offered just two smartphones: the iPhone 4 and the iPhone 3GS. The latter was sold by just one…
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Best Buy Offering $150 32GB TouchPad With HP Notebook Purchase
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. Best Buy announced on Monday that customers who purchase an HP or Compaq laptop, desktop…
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HTC Reports Record Q3, Smartphone Shipments Up 93%
HTC on Monday reported a record third quarter that saw profit grow 68% on shipments of 13.2 million handsets, up 93% from the same quarter…
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Apple, Samsung Eye RPO Patents For New Touch Tech, More Ammo In Patent Wars
Apple and Samsung are among the companies expected to take part in an upcoming sealed-bid auction of RPO's manufacturing assets and patent portfolio, which covers…
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HP May Layoff 500 Employees, Finally Bury webOS
HP said earlier this year that it was planning to kill off its webOS hardware business, and reports suggested it was planning to sell the…
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HP Windows 8 Tablets Arriving Next Year, CEO Says; webOS Future Up In The Air
During the company's third-quarter earnings call on Thursday, HP CEO Meg Whitman confirmed that her company will launch tablets powered by Microsoft's Windows 8 operating…
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Motorola Mobility Beats Q3 Estimates; Android Phone Sales Remain Strong, Tablet Sales Weaken
Motorola on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates thanks to strong sales of the company's Android-powered smartphones. Motorola doubled Wall Street's EPS estimate…
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HP Will Not Spin Off PC Business
After announcing this past August that it was considering a spin off of its PC business, HP confirmed on Thursday that it would keep its…
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HTC Titan Review
BGR Executive Editor Zach Epstein reviews the HTC Titan, a supersized Windows Phone Mango smartphone headed to AT&T in fall 2011.
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Class-Action Suit Filed Against RIM After BlackBerry Outage
BlackBerry users have filed a class-action lawsuit against Research In Motion after the company's massive service outage earlier this month, the Financial Post reported on…
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Apple's Newsstand Causes Surge In Magazine Subscriptions
Apple's Newsstand application, which allows iOS 5 users on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to subscribe to and purchase magazines, has resulted in a…
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Apple In Talks To Power North Carolina Data Center Site With Solar Farm
Apple's massive billion-dollar North Carolina data center, which received a failing rating in a Greenpeace report earlier this year, may soon be powered by a…
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Sprint To Roll Out LTE-Advanced Network By Mid-2013
Speaking during the 4G World conference in Chicago on Tuesday, Sprint's vice president of network development and engineering Iyad Tarazi confirmed that Sprint will begin…
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Sprint Denied Access To AT&T Documents In Fight Against Merger
U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle recently shot down Sprint's request to access a number of documents related to AT&T's planned acquisition of T-Mobile USA. "You…
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NFC Chip Shipments May Surpass 1.2 Billion Units By 2015
Market research firm In-Stat released a report on Monday that suggests NFC chip shipments will grow dramatically during the next several years as an increasing…
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Verizon 4G LTE Rolling Out Ahead Of Schedule, More Than 186 Million Americans Covered
Verizon Wireless announced on Monday that its 4G LTE network is rolling out faster than originally planned. The carrier provides 4G access to more than…
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M-CAM: Microsoft Is 'Like A Deranged Easter Bunny' With Android Bullying Strategy
Microsoft's alleged strategy of forcing Android partners into intellectual property licensing deals with threats of legal action is once again under fire. In a report…
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Apple's Smart TV To Feature 'Unmatched Aesthetics,' Could Be Game-Changer For Gaming
Reports have suggested for more than a year that Apple is working on a smart TV product, and those reports were firmed up last week…
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UBS: Apple To Ship 42.5 Million iPhones In Q4
Spurred by the iPhone 4S launch, several analysts expect sales of Apple's iPhone lineup to explode during the fourth quarter of this year. "The timing…
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ABI: Global LTE Connections To Approach 80 Million In 2013
LTE networks in the United States are expanding at a remarkable pace — after less than a year, the U.S. is already the global 4G…
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'Say Hello To The Most Amazing iPhone Yet' [Video]
Apple's first television advertisement for the iPhone 4S began airing on Thursday and it bills the new smartphone as Apple's most amazing iPhone yet. Titled…
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MetroPCS Interested In Buying AT&T/T-Mobile Assets
MetroPCS is interested in purchasing spectrum and subscribers from AT&T and T-Mobile, Bloomberg said Friday. Leap Wireless and Dish Network were also approached and Leap…
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Steve Jobs Vowed To Destroy Android, Called The Platform A 'Stolen Product'
Apple co-Founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs vowed to devote his life and all of Apple's cash to destroying Google's Android operating system, which…
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Microsoft Reports Best-Ever Q1 Results; Revenue Hits $17.37 Billion
Microsoft announced its fiscal first-quarter 2012 earnings on Thursday, the best first quarter the company has ever recorded. The Redmond-based software giant reported revenue of $17.37 billion,…
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Samsung Takes Smartphone Crown In Q3 As Shipments Top Apple, Nokia
Samsung reportedly shipped more than 20 million smartphones in the third calendar quarter of this year, moving the South Korea-based company ahead of Apple for…
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AT&T Q3 Earnings Deck Reveals Two Upcoming 4G LTE Markets: Boston, Washington DC
AT&T just reported a solid third quarter that saw its total subscriber count pass 100 million for the first time. Of course that milestone will…
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