Verizon's Samsung DROID Charge To Launch May 14th
Verizon Wireless is finally prepared to launch its latest 4G smartphone, the Samsung DROID Charge. Verizon has confirmed with BGR that the device will become…
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Video Game Sales Elude April Showers, Grow 20%
Consumer electronics tracker NPD Group on Thursday released its tallies for the U.S. gaming industry, revealing continued console sales growth and rebounding software sales. Last…
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Xperia PLAY Game Sales Have Been Unimpressive
According to a report by CVG, Android Market downloads of games specifically designed to run on Sony Ericsson's Xperia PLAY handset have been extremely low. As evidence…
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Netflix App Finally Launches For Android
The wait is over — Netflix finally announced on Thursday that its Android application is now available in the Android Market. But there's a catch:…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Review
The BGR team picked up the new and improved Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 from Google's I/O conference earlier this week, and I have been using…
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Throwback Thursday: AT&T Wireless
As you can see from the above image, the destruction and slow reconstruction of AT&T is quite a story. With the T-Mobile merger currently being…
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AT&T To Pay T-Mobile $6 Billion If Feds Reject Acquisition
AT&T will pay T-Mobile $3 billion in cash, a $1 billion roaming agreement, and $2 billion in spectrum if the Federal Communications Commission and the…
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Apple Patents Keyboard Design With Air-Driven Tactile Feedback
A patent filing from Apple has sparked rumors of a new, low-profile keyboard. Designed with perforated keys, the input device would provide its end-user with tactile feedback by…
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Global Market For Pirated Software Reaches $59 Billion
A new study conducted by the Business Software Alliance — a software license enforcement and lobbying group formed by Microsoft — found that the global…
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Comcast, Others Blocking Access To The Pirate Bay [Updated]
Reports have begun sprouting up all over the Internet claiming that Comcast, and a handful of other ISPs, are blocking access to torrent treasure trove, The…
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Sharp Enters 3D Smartphone Market With Android Powered Aquos SH-12C
Sharp just entered the 3D smartphone market, joining both LG and HTC, with the introduction of its Android 2.3 powered Aquos SH-12C. The smartphone made…
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TomTom Pushing HD Traffic Service To U.S. Drivers
TomTom has announced that its HD Traffic service, originally only available on the Go 2535 M LIVE personal navigation device, is now available for all…
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You Can't Make 500 Million Friends Without Launching Malicious Smear Campaigns Against A Few Enemies
Google might be "evil" according to some, but we've never heard of the company launching a stealth smear campaign against one of its competitors in…
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Twitter Unveils Redesigned Web App
Twitter on Wednesday took the wraps off a redesigned version of its mobile website that has already begun rolling out to select users. The new…
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Facebook Apps Accidentally Leak Personal Data, Symantec Says
According to security firm Symantec, some advertisers on Facebook may have had access to your person profile, photographs and chats thanks to a security leak…
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Google Enhances Android Market With New App Discoverability Options
Google on Wednesday announced more ways for Android users to discover fresh applications on its Android Market website. A new "Top apps" chart is now…
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Apple's iPad Isn't Hurting PC Sales, NPD Finds
Market research firm NPD Group this week revealed the findings of its recent report entitled, Apple iPad Owner Study II. Among the interesting findings contained…
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Samsung And Acer To Intro Google 'Chromebooks' On June 15th
During the Google I/O developer conference in San Francisco today, Google discussed the future of its "Chrome OS" platform, as well as some future products…
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Android 3.1 (Honeycomb) Update Coming To Motorola XOOM 'Within The Next Several Weeks'
Motorola on Wednesday announced that the Android 3.1 Honeycomb update revealed by Google on Tuesday at its Google I/O 2011 conference will become available on…
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Apple And Google To Review DUI Checkpoint-Dodging Applications
Apple and Google are in Washington, D.C., testifying before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law. Both companies have already testified in…
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Apple And Google Grilled By Senate On Collecting Location Data
Google and Apple testified before the Senate on Tuesday, where both firms were grilled on collecting location information from mobile phones. During the hearing, Senator…
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Apple Exec To Senate: 'Apple Does Not Track Users' Locations'
While testifying before the U.S. Congress today, Apple's vice president of software technology, Bud Tribble, tried to clarify concerns that Apple had been tracking owners…
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Windows Phone Will Beat Android In 2013, Analyst Explains
Late last week, BGR wrote about a recent report suggesting Microsoft's share of the global smartphone market would overtake Google's share in 2015, and Windows…
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Google Working With Partners On Android Fragmentation Issue
During Google I/O today, the company announced that it's working with its partners – including AT&T, HTC, LG, Motorola, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Sprint, T-Mobile, and…
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Google Intros Google Movies For Android Smartphones And Tablets
Google just took the wraps off of its new movie rental service for Android devices. Movies rentals will start at $1.99 and users can download…
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Android Honeycomb 3.1 Unveiled
Google on Tuesday announced its first major update to the Honeycomb OS. Key feature additions in Honeycomb 3.1 include resizable home screen widgets, added support for new…
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Google Unveils Music Beta By Google
We can't say it comes as much of a surprise, but Google has just taken the wraps off of a service many of us have…
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