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  • 8. iPhone powers Apple to greater sales and profit Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:56PMNEW YORK (AP) — The iPhone is conquering Asia, the home of its strongest competitors. Sales there nearly quadrupled from a year ago and helped Apple Inc. trump analyst expectations for yet another quarter.
  • Verizon Updates Thunderbolt, But LTE iPhone Seen As Far Off Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:37PMDays after setting new price plans for data, Verizon Wireless announced the first software update for the flagship of its 4G-capable smartphones, HTC's Thunderbolt.
  • 4G LTE implementation is expensive: Will the iPhone 5 have it? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:52AMFrom a cost-to-build perspective, the HTC ThunderBolt may be the most expensive phone on the market thanks to its pricey 4G LTE chipset, reports IHS. The cost of the 4G amplifiers, power management, chipsets, etc come out to $39.75, boosting the total cost of the ThunderBolt to $262–a new record.
  • First Takes: Australia's Carbon Tax Launches, the EV Sales Battle, and More... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:25AM• Australia Launches Carbon-Pricing Plan: The Australian government yesterday unveiled its new plan to cut emissions and boost renewables . The government will start pricing one ton of carbon at Aus$23 (US$24.74) in mid-2012 for the nation's biggest emitters, and steadily raise the price by 2.5 percent per year until 2015. "We're going to get this done," Prime Minister Julia Gillard told ...
  • SK Telecom, LG U+ launch 4G LTE networks in South Korea Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:55AMIn a country where the average wireless data connection runs 22Mbps, users don't have much to complain about when it comes to network speed. Now SK Telecom and LG U+ are ensuring that their customers will have even less to gripe about, as both carriers have launched the first LTE services in South Korea. Read the full story here.
  • FCC approves Moto Droid Bionic, HTC Evo 3D for T-Mobile Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:31PMDialed In gives you the details on recent cell phone filings with the FCC. Last week the Feds may have certified the Motorola Droid Bionic and an HTC Evo 3D for T-Mobile.
  • OMAP 4 earns first Netflix HD certification on Android Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:39AMNetflix has launched a certification program for its Netflix HD application, awarding its first seal of approval to Texas Instruments' OMAP 4 processor and WiLink 7.0 chipset running on Android 2.3. TI's dual-core OMAP 4 won the certification thanks to its ability to play 1080p video at 30fps and its on-chip support for DRM (digital rights management).
  • Will Mango put Microsoft back in the smartphone game? Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:08PMDeb Shinder highlights some of the major improvements to Microsoft's first major update to Windows Phone 7 code-named Mango. Two features have not been addressed that she considers deal breakers.
  • 5 No-Contract Cell-Phone Plans Worth a Look Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:45AMMetroPCS Cost: Plans for unlimited voice, text and data are billed monthly (rather than prepaid) and range from $40 to $60 per month, including taxes. Phones: Include the LG Imprint
  • Motorola Mobility Short Interest Triples on Android Battle Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:53PMInvestor bets against Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. have more than tripled since January as the mobile-phone company faces rising competition from rival handset makers that use Google Inc.’s Android operating system.
  • Half million Android activations a day pave way for Google Nexus Prime Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 6:09PMGoogle's Andy Rubin says Android is now being activated on 500,000 smartphones and tablets each day, with 4.4 percent week-to-week growth. Meanwhile, new rumors claim Google's next Samsung-built Nexus device will run "Ice Cream Sandwich" on a TI OMAP4 processor and be called Google Nexus Prime.
  • Google Sees 500K Daily Android Activations Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:42PMGoogle's Andy Rubin said Android is now being activated on 500,000 smartphones and tablets each day, with 4.4 percent week-to-week growth. Also, read more on the next Nexus device.
  • Research and Markets: 2011 U.S. CXOs' Choice: Mobile Devices Products and Services Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:33AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b1900a/2011_u_s_cxos_ch) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "2011 U.S. CXOs' Choice: Mobile Devices Products and Services" to their offering. Among the various mobile communication and computing products/services surveyed in this research, 99 percent of U ...
  • Cell provider finally fulfills frustrated client Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:59PMDear Greg: Several months ago a T-Mobile sales rep came to my place of business selling cellular phone plans. She promised three free phones, to waive the activation fee, and to pay the cancellation fee for my current cell phone plan. She noted that I would no longer need home internet since the cell phones provide wireless internet. I signed up on Feb. 28 and was told I could cancel everything ...
  • LG Mobile Breaks Through 3D Barriers, Highlights Future of 3D Technology at 3D Entertainment Summit Keynote Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 7:30AMTim O'Brien, vice president of marketing for LG Mobile, addressed an audience of entertainment industry insiders and influencers yesterday during the 3D Entertainment Summit in a keynote session that examined the importance of technology and innovation in the industry's 100+ year history.
  • 10 brands that won't be around in 2012 Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:38AMRemember the halcyon days when you enjoyed a root beer float at the A&W drive-thru? You better enjoy it now because A&W may not be around much longer. Same goes for Sears, Saab, Nokia and these other brands.
  • iPhone 5 release rumours abound Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:08PMAPPLE reportedly will release a new version of the iPhone in September but the rumours of its impending release are vague and contradictory.
  • GN Netcom Expands through Logitech Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:30PMLogitech International has signed an agreement with GN Netcom to firm its base in the Unified Communications market
  • Google: we'll bring Wallet to iPhone if it gets NFC Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:04PMGoogle executive chairman Eric Schmidt in a speech at the Cannes Lions ad festival on Wednesday was more definite about the possibilities of Google Wallet on the iPhone. He effectively promised a port of the currently Android-only mobile payment system if the iPhone gained NFC support to use it. "Most vendors" have already said they planned to move to NFC, Schmidt said in a presentation caught ...
  • LG's Plan To Win The 3D Smartphone Battle Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:33PMWithin the next few weeks, the number of 3D smartphones in the U.S. will zoom from zero to two. The
  • LG THRILL 4G Arriving in AT&T Stores this Summer Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 12:30PMThe ideal handset for on-the-move entertainment enthusiasts, LG THRILL⢠4G is the ultimate on-the-go superphone. Gamers will love it for the 3D games. Amateur cameramen will love the ability to create and share in 3D video.
  • Sony Ericsson unveils Xperia Ray, Xperia Active Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 11:15AMSony Ericsson expands its Xperia line of Android smartphones with the two new models. Find out more about them here.
  • HTC Sensation Review Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 9:58AMAlthough HTC has released some impressive phones in the past in terms of design and features, not one of them has really stood out in the midst of fierce competition, not until the release of the new HTC Sensation, that is. With a 1.2 GHz dual core processor supported by its own feature-packed user interface that recently got a facelift, HTC may yet find itself a runaway winner this time ...
  • Wolverton: Latest high-end Android smartphone disappoints Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:42AMSamsung's Droid Charge is the latest high-end Android smartphone from Verizon. It carries a premium price -- but it's not worth it.
  • Wolverton: Samsung's Droid Charge disappoints Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:28AMThe latest high-end Android smartphone from Verizon carries a premium price — but it's not worth it.
  • Good Companies, Bad Products, Part II Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 1:24PMIn my last column, I talked about some of the reasons good companies make bad products – and how sometimes, the products are fine, we’re just biased. Or that the product was made by engineers for engineers. Or that the CEO personally pushed for it and no one was willing to contradict him. Sadly, there [...]
  • Motorola Triumph Preview: A Contract-Free Android Smartphone Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 1:01PMBrighthand takes a look at how the features of the Motorola Triumph -- an upcoming contract-less smartphone from Sprint's Virgin Mobile USA -- will stack up against those of other Android OS devices, ranging from Motorola's Droid X2 to Samsung's Galaxy Indulge.
  • After string of blunders, chip maker Anadigics tries for a comeback Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 8:10AMThe Warren Township-based company has in the last three years burned through three CEOs, carried out two rounds of layoffs, been sued by its shareholders and seen its stock price plummet to one-thirtieth of what it was at its peak. Now, it's angling for a comeback.
  • Baseball Legends Headed to Omaha for NCAA® Men's College World Series® Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:30AMProfessional baseball greats Robin Yount, Mike Schmidt, Rod Carew, Jack Clark and Jack Morris will enhance the fan experience at the NCAA® Men's College World Series® this Father's Day weekend, thanks to AT&T*.  On Saturday, legendary third baseman and 1970 College World Series participant  with Ohio University Mike Schmidt will Facebook chat live with AT&T fans from the College World ...
  • Verizon 4G LTE smartphones get mobile hotspot promo extended through July 6 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:54AMVerizon Wireless has announced that it has extended the free mobile hotspot promotion for the HTC ThunderBolt, Samsung DROID Charge, and LG Revolution through July 6. This is the second time that Verizon has extended the promo, which was expected to end today. All three 4G LTE phones will get a software update on July 6 that will remove the free version of the mobile hotspot. No word on what the ...
  • Reportlinker Adds Global Smartphone Security Software Industry Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:34AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • ZTE Plans to Win Smartphone Share in Europe, U.S. on Google Android Phones Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:13AMZTE Corp. (000063) , China ’s second-biggest maker of mobile-phone equipment, aims to outpace smartphone rivals in Europe and the U.S. helped by a growing device range and the popularity of Google Inc. (GOOG) ’s Android platform.
  • Fulton Innovation Partners With Electri-Cable Assemblies and Leggett & Platt at NeoCon to Show a Wireless Power Base ... Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 12:39PMFulton Innovation , the creator and exclusive licensor of eCoupled⢠intelligent wireless power , and its partners, ECA and Leggett & Platt, will be exhibiting new applications of wireless power at NeoCon 2011 in Chicago on June 13-15, 2011 .
  • Tensilica Licensees Ship One Billionth IP Core, Projected to Reach Two Billion Cores in 2012 Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:00AMSANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - 06/08/11) - Tensilica, Inc. today announced that it reached a milestone in May 2011 with the production of over one billion Tensilica DPUs (dataplane processor units). Tensilica's licensees are currently shipping at a run rate exceeding 500 million Tensilica DPUs per year, and Tensilica projects its customers will hit the two billion cumulative shipment mark by the ...
  • MetroPCS Brings a New View to Voice Mail With the Launch of Visual Voice Mail Services Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:00AMMetroPCS Communications, Inc., the nation's leading provider of unlimited, no annual contract, flat-rate wireless service, this week introduced Visual Voice Mail and Visual Voice Mail Plus services to select MetroPCS devices, allowing subscribers to manage voice mails directly on their mobile screen with the same ease as SMS, MMS or email messages.
  • Cellphone Makers Already Warn About Radiation Risk Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 3:11PMThe World Health Organization's conclusion this week that low-level radiation from cellphones possibly causes cancer should have come as no surprise. Virtually every major cellphone maker already recommends that users take precautions.
  • (Tech) Gifts on the chip Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 7:23PM1 Sony DPF-A710 Digital Photo Frame This stylish gadget features a 7-inch WQVGA LCD screen, 128MB internal memory and card slots for memory stick, SD and MMC medias as well as multiple slide-show viewing modes for couples to review photos and videos of their nuptials.
  • HTC Trophy Review Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 5:24PMWill the HTC Trophy take first place? Read the full review of Verizon's first Windows Phone 7 phone here.
  • Looking For A Monster Android Phone? Here's The DROID X2 Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 5:08PMI took a look at the DROID X2 today. On the outside, there doesn't seem to be much different than the DROID X. The body is almost exactly the same. I'll have my full review up next week. In the meantime, check out my photos and initial thoughts below.
  • Verizon gets the LG Revolution, HTC Trophy, Xperia Play, and Droid X2 today Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 2:58PMToday’s a big day at Verizon Wireless: the company is launching four new smartphones, all on the same day. The Droid X2 by Motorola, the LG Revolution, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, and the HTC Trophy all arrived today, each offering different features at different price points. The LG Revolution is the only 4G phone [...]
  • LG Revolution Launches Today For $249.99 Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 1:45PMWe’ve got confirmation that Verizon Wireless in the United States will be launching the LG Revolution, a 4G handset today. The Android phone, which can be considered a middle of the line smartphone will retail for $249.99 with a two year service plan. (...)Read the rest of LG Revolution Launches Today For $249.99 © Coolest [...]
  • The Incredible Expanding Mobile Phone -Patented Device That Will Enhance Mobile Phone Capabilities Including Mobile ... Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 1:37PMICAP Patent Brokerage, the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP plc and the world's premier patent auction firm, is offering for sale a patented device that will expand mobile phone capabilities to securely take credit card payments, scan fingerprints, or even read your driver's license and issue a ticket.
  • Verizon LG Revolution Android Phone Preloaded with Netflix Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 6:02AMVerizon Wireless will start selling the LG Revolution "Froyo" smartphone for $249.99 with a contract May 26. The smartphone includes the Netflix for Android application.
  • Verizon to debut 3rd Android phone with 4G Thursday Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 10:50PMVerizon Wireless is releasing the third smartphone to take advantage of its faster fourth-generation data network on Thursday.
  • Introducing the Lowest Price 3G E-Reader – Kindle 3G with Special Offers for Only $164 Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 6:14PM—Last month, Amazon.com introduced Kindle with Special Offers, a new member of the Kindle family that gives customers access to money-saving special offers. Just five weeks later, Kindle with Special Offers became the bestselling member of the Kindle family in the U.S.
  • Mango Software Update: Where's the Hardware, Analysts Ask Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:13PMEven with the 500 improvements announced Tuesday in the Windows Phone OS update called Mango, some analysts are concerned that Microsoft didn't show any new hardware to ship in the fall with Mango installed.
  • Google Planning Mobile Payment Launch This Week Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 1:35PMAccording to informed sources cited by Bloomberg, Google plans to announce a new mobile payment service at an event in new York City on Thursday, May 26. Bloomberg reports that the service will first be available to Sprint customers using the Samsung Nexus S 4G. The service will make use of the Nexus S 4G's support for near-field communications in order to help consumers make mobile payments at ...
  • LG Phoenix (AT&T) Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 8:24AMThe LG Phoenix offers AT&T customers a value-priced Android device that covers all the basics and more.
  • Nexus S 4G from Google (Sprint) Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 7:24AMDespite offering a pure Android experience, the Nexus S 4G for Sprint comes off as a mid-range phone pretending to be a high-end phone, and its reception problems are fatal.
  • The Readers' Choice Survey 2011 Winners Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:04AMHere's a quick glance at the companies we deemed worthy of receiving our Readers' Choice Awards for 2011.