Jan
11
2011
11
2011
T-Mobile pulls rug from under UK users, drops data caps to 500MB
Do you like pulling up that crazy YouTube video you saw the other day on your phone to show your friends? Not anymore you ...
Jan
10
2011
10
2011
Rumor: Verizon to offer unlimited data plans for iPhone users
We are preparing to cover Verizon's last-minute press conference on Tuesday, widely expected to host the unveiling of a Verizon-compatible ...
Jan
04
2011
04
2011
Warrantless cell phone search gets a green light in California
The contents of your cell phone can reveal a lot more about you than the naked eye can: who your friends are, what you've ...
Dec
16
2010
16
2010
882 Novell patents now shared by Microsoft, Apple, EMC, and Oracle
Novell sold itself to software company Attachmate last month for $2.2 billion. In the process, it also sold the rights to nearly 900 patents ...
Dec
06
2010
06
2010
Apple ups ante on Motorola patent infringement suit
Apple has upped the ante in its patent fight with Motorola over smartphone patents, snaring Moto's set-top boxes in the process. In new court ...
Dec
01
2010
01
2010
Verizon 4G LTE: $80 for 10GB of data, starting December 5
Verizon Wireless announced on Wednesday that it will "turn on" its fourth generation LTE wireless network this coming Sunday, December 5, fulfilling its promise ...
Nov
23
2010
23
2010
Unlimited data means more to smartphone users than savings
Add this to the shocking information pile: mobile customers want unlimited data. This discovery was made by research firm Sanford Bernstein, which conducted a ...
Nov
19
2010
19
2010
Embedded SIM could cause carrier conflict for Apple
Apple is rumored to be considering an embedded, programmable SIM module for future iPhone models. Some carriers are reportedly unhappy with the move, however, ...
Nov
19
2010
19
2010
iOS facing heat from Android for mobile ad dollars
The latest data from Millennial Media's Mobile Mix report suggests that a large mix of devices on a variety of carriers is pushing Android ...
Nov
17
2010
17
2010
Google Docs editing finally comes to iPhone, iPad, Android
Those who depend on Google Docs know how frustrating it is when you want to make a simple change from an iPhone, but can't ...
Nov
10
2010
10
2010
Survey: bad mobile apps color user judgment of all apps
As anyone who has released a mobile device app knows, it can be difficult to make your users happy. In fact, according to a ...
Oct
29
2010
29
2010
Apple passes RIM, now number four cell phone maker globally
Apple's stellar fiscal fourth quarter results continue to break records for the company. It sold 14.1 million iPhones, and its $20 billion in revenue ...
Oct
27
2010
27
2010
Apple may cut out carrier middleman with custom SIM chip
Apple may be attempting to embed a custom, writeable SIM chip in future iPhones according to a report by GigaOm. The SIM ...
Oct
25
2010
25
2010
Sprint to offer Samsung Galaxy Tab Nov 14 for $399 with contract
Though Verizon will be the first carrier to offer Samsung's new Android-powered Galaxy Tab on November 11, consumers will be ...
Oct
25
2010
25
2010
Dead Pop Icon: Sony Walkman
Endangered Species
Death affects us in different ways. Some of us cry. Some of us isolate ourselves. Some of us turn into raging psycho hosebeasts who throw things against the wall. No matter how you grieve, you’ll need to get out ...
Oct
20
2010
20
2010
Verizon calls "first!" on $599 Samsung Galaxy Tab
Verizon and Samsung announced Wednesday that the 7" Android-powered Galaxy Tab will be available on Verizon's network beginning November 11. ...
Oct
19
2010
19
2010
Verizon, T-mobile to follow AT&T’s tiered data footsteps
New rumors suggest that both Verizon and T-mobile plan to introduce cheaper, limited data plans to its subscribers in the coming weeks. The new ...
Oct
19
2010
19
2010
Steve Jobs drops by Apple earnings call to take jabs at competition
Monday afternoon Apple announced another quarter of record sales and earnings. Though iPod sales were down—a trend expected in a saturated market—Mac sales, iPad ...
Oct
15
2010
15
2010
US, Canada have priciest cell phone plans in the world
Mobile users in the US and Canada tend to pay more for a complete cell phone package than anyone else in the world, according ...
Oct
08
2010
08
2010
AT&T increases upgrade fee to $200 for some smartphones
If you're still feeling the sting from AT&T jacking up its early termination fees earlier this year, then you aren't going to like this ...
Oct
06
2010
06
2010
Motorola asks ITC, two federal courts to throw book at Apple
Motorola has launched the next offensive in an increasingly confusing legal war over mobile patents. The company, through its Motorola ...
Sep
30
2010
30
2010
Some Android apps caught covertly sending GPS data to advertisers
The results of a study conducted by researchers from Duke University, Penn State University, and Intel Labs have revealed that a significant number of ...
Sep
23
2010
23
2010
Verizon CEO throws wet blanket on iPhone rumors
Though rumors about the possibility of Apple launching a CDMA-compatible iPhone on Verizon have been picking up steam lately—our own sources have told us ...
Sep
21
2010
21
2010
Samsung Craft first LTE handset, launches on MetroPCS
Samsung announced Tuesday that it has launched the first commercially available LTE handset in the world. Dubbed the Samsung Craft, ...
Sep
20
2010
20
2010
Google Apps gains extra layer of security with two-step verification
Companies migrating their e-mail and other cloud services over to Google Apps is becoming an increasingly popular phenomenon, but there ...
Sep
17
2010
17
2010
Verizon LTE in 30 cities by year end, AT&T aims for mid-2011
Both AT&T and Verizon are moving forward with their 4G/LTE networks in the US, with one launching by the end of the year and ...
Sep
17
2010
17
2010
Galaxy Tab coming to all US carriers; no pricing yet, no 4G
iPad watch out: Samsung is gunning to take over the tablet market. The company announced during a press conference late Thursday that the recently ...
Sep
16
2010
16
2010
Skyhook: Google made OEMs break business deals, infringed patents
Location-based WiFi service Skyhook Wireless has filed two lawsuits against Google, accusing the search giant of infringing on a number of its location patents ...
Sep
16
2010
16
2010
Internet proves too irresistible during weddings, church
The first step in fixing a problem is admitting that you have one, and we think much of the population has one. According to ...
Sep
13
2010
13
2010
Walmart’s data plans painfully expensive, not meant for geeks
Walmart is getting into the wireless service business, but not in a way that will appeal to geeks or smartphone buffs. The company says ...
Sep
08
2010
08
2010
Verizon lockout dogging iPhone 4 sales more than antenna woes
The signal problems caused by the iPhone 4's antenna design generated a lot of press, but what affect did the issue have on sales? ...
Aug
26
2010
26
2010
Hands on: Netflix for iPhone works well, needs higher-res icons
You can finally get Netflix in your pocket, thanks to the company's long-awaited update to its iOS app. Previously, users could only watch Netflix ...
Aug
23
2010
23
2010
Sprint addressing coverage problems with free femtocells
Femtocells are slowly becoming more popular among US cell phone customers who get poor reception in their homes. The carriers that offer the devices, ...
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