Android Market Surpasses 500,000 Published Apps
The total number of published applications in Google's Android Market climbed past the half-million mark in September. According to data from mobile app market intelligence…
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'Tremendous Demand' For Free iPhone 3GS, AT&T CEO Says
During AT&T's third-quarter earnings call on Thursday, CEO Ralph de la Vega discussed the continued success his company still sees from the iPhone 3GS. "We have…
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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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iPhone 4S Ships With Siri-Related Security Threat
Siri, secure yourself. If only that command worked; as it turns out, the popular virtual assistant feature on the iPhone 4S that allows users to…
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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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Without LTE, iPhone 5 Will Be 'Run Over By The Others' Carrier Exec Says
Swedish carrier TeliaSonera SVP Tommy Ljunggren thinks the iPhone 5 may be outdone by the competition if it does not offer support for 4G LTE…
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Android 4.0 'Still Not Strong Enough' To Compete With iPad, Vendors Fear
Google unveiled Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich alongside the Galaxy Nexus earlier this week and while initial responses have been fairly positive, vendors reportedly believe…
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ASUS CEO Reveals 10-Inch Transformer Prime Quad-Core Tegra 3 Tablet
During the AsiaD conference in Hong Kong, ASUS CEO Jonney Shih took the wraps off of one of the first tablets to utilize NVIDIA's new…
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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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Windows Phone Boss 'Flattered' By Android 4.0 Copycat Features
Microsoft's head of Windows Phone Andy Lees recently said he was flattered by parts of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich that appear to mimic features…
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AT&T Reports Solid Q3 As Subscribers Pass The 100 Million Mark
AT&T on Thursday reported results for the third quarter of 2011 that were in line with expectations. The carrier gained 2.1 million net subscribers to…
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ARM Reveals Cortex-A7 MPCore Processor, Its Most Power Efficient Processor To Date
ARM announced the Cortex-A7 MPCore processor on Wednesday, which it is touting as its most power efficient mobile processor yet. The Cortex-A7 is just one-fifth…
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Samsung Galaxy S II: More Diamond, Less Rough
This is a tough break. Just a day after Motorola unveiled the revival of its iconic RAZR brand, and just hours after Samsung and Google…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Unfazed By Amazon's Kindle Fire Tablet
Apple's CEO Tim Cook sees no real threat from Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet. On Apple's earnings call on Tuesday, Cook dismissed the Kindle Fire and…
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Samsung's Galaxy Nexus Reportedly Built To Avoid Apple Patent Lawsuits
Samsung specifically designed the Galaxy Nexus to avoid patent lawsuits from Apple, Samsung's mobile chief Shin Jong-kyun told Yonhap News Agency Wednesday. "We will see…
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In-Stat: 4G LTE Handset Shipments To Top 154 Million In 2015
One in five smartphones sold in the United States during the second quarter was 4G LTE-enabled according to The NPD Group, and the market for…
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Google Music Store 'Will Have A Little Twist' Andy Rubin Says
During the AsiaD conference in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Google's Android boss Andy Rubin said his company's upcoming music store "will have a little twist."…
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Apple's Q4 Miss Was A Gift For Investors, Ticonderoga Says
Apple reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday evening that missed analyst estimates by a fair margin, due in large part to iPhone sales that fell…
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New Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet Expected In Second Half Of 2012
The Kindle Fire hasn't even hit the market yet but the tablet's successor is already reported to be set for a launch in the second half of…
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Verizon Unveils DROID RAZR By Motorola, Pre-Orders Begin October 27th For $299.99
Verizon Wireless announced the DROID RAZR by Motorola on Tuesday, a brand new Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread) smartphone that will take advantage of the carrier's 4G…
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Dell CEO: Android Cannot Compete With The iPad On Tablets, Windows 8 Has Best Shot
Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Inc., said on Tuesday that Android tablets have failed to gain significant traction in a market dominated by…
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18.7 Million Tablets Reportedly Shipped In Q3, iPad Market Share Grows
Tablet vendors shipped 18.7 million units during the third quarter of this year, DigiTimes said on Tuesday. Third-quarter shipments were up 27.5% over the second…
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Nokia To Target Teenage Market With 'Rejuvenated Brand'
Nokia will aggressively pursue the teenage market with its next batch of phones, head of marketing for U.K. and Ireland John Nichols said recently. The…
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Samsung Sells Over 30 Million Galaxy S/Galaxy S II Smartphones
Samsung announced on Monday that it has sold more than 30 million Galaxy S/Galaxy S II smartphones globally. Samsung said in late September that it…
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