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BlackBerry Curve trumps iPhone, Droid as tops in US

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:15:00 EST

IDC as part of a wave of mobile market share updates has again given the crown to the BlackBerry Cur...

Google unveils Buzz live updates on Gmail, Android, iPhone

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:10:00 EST

Google at its event today gave its users a new real-time status update system. Google Buzz aggregat...

MobileNavigator 1.5.0 adds MyRoutes, 3D terrain

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:35:00 EST

NAVIGON has released MobileNavigator 1.5.0, described as a "significant" update to the company's tur...

Google finally offers over-the-phone support for Nexus One

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:35:00 EST

Google has quietly put up its first phone support option for the Nexus One. It's currently limited ...

Adobe limits Flash for Android to 2.1, criticizes Apple

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:15:00 EST

Adobe today provided a disappointment for some Android users as it revealed that Flash 10.1 will onl...

ZoomMediaPlus intros new SD card reader for iPhone

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:45:00 EST

ZoomMediaPlus has introduced the ZoomIt memory card reader for the iPhone and iPod touch. The new do...

Apple survey gauges developers' satisfaction with App Store

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:45:00 EST

Apple is reportedly distributing a survey to iPhone developers, with a variety of questions covering...

AT&T Navigator 1.5i brings night mode, speed limit alerts

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:45:00 EST

AT&T has released an update to its iPhone navigation app, AT&T Navigator. Version 1.5i offers an imp...

Google drops Nexus One early cancel fee to $150

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:35:00 EST

Google on Monday quietly dropped the cost of the controversial Equipment Recovery Fee for the Nexus ...

Briefly: LG phone syncing, free iPhone development tool

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:55:00 EST

nova media has released a new sync application for the Mac, FoneSync for LG phones. The utility sync...

iPhone 3.1.3 causing battery, playlist problems?

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:20:00 EST

The iPhone 3.1.3 firmware has introduced problems for some people even as it has fixed them for othe...

Holiday sees iPhone steal some BlackBerry market share

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:05:00 EST

Apple has clawed back US smartphone market share from RIM's BlackBerry this past holiday, comScore f...

Parts leak hints at taller 2010 iPhone

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:25:00 EST

Apple's fourth-generation iPhone could mark the first significant change in the screen area if a par...

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Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:25:00 EST

PwnageTool 3.1.5 adds iPhone 3.1.3 support

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:45:00 EST

The unofficial iPhone Dev Team has released PwnageTool 3.1.5, an updated version of its jailbreaking...

Nokia retools factory, cuts jobs to focus on smartphones

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:45:00 EST

Nokia today said it would completely change the role of a key plant in Salo, Finland to boost its po...

Windows Phone 7 to drop multitasking?

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:50:00 EST

Microsoft may consciously limit Windows Phone 7 in its attempt to compete against Apple, a leak sent...

Motorola Droid adds mult-touch in Google Maps

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:55:00 EST

Google and Verizon today quietly pushed an update to the Motorola Droid that brings multi-touch to t...

Sling: iPhone SlingPlayer for 3G had no help from AT&T

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:10:00 EST

Sling Media on Friday corrected AT&T's position on the clearance to ship a 3G-capable SlingPlayer fo...

Nexus One sales just 80,000 in one month

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:30:00 EST

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Sec. expert: Apple's iPhone security claims 'exaggerated'

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:55:00 EST

The iPhone is not as secure as Apple would like people to believe, claims a software engineer and se...

iPhone game development overtaking DS, PSP

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:50:00 EST

The iPhone platform is more popular to write games for than the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP, according ...

Apple prohibits App Store devs from using location-based ads

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:25:00 EST

Apple has notified App Store developers that they will be prohibited from using location-based infor...

iPhone likely to stay with AT&T for another year?

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:15:00 EST

A "75 percent probability" exists that AT&T will hold onto the American iPhone during 2010, claims C...

Ex-Microsoft exec: company is now "clumsy, uncompetitive"

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:10:00 EST

Microsoft has largely lost its ability to direct the industry, former VP Dick Brass claimed today in...

iPhone closing gap with BlackBerry in market share

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:30:00 EST

Apple's share of the smartphone market has drawn much closer to that of BlackBerry creator RIM in th...

Patent filing hints at mid-call iPhone location sharing

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:05:00 EST

Future iPhone firmware updates could allow people to share locations in the middle of a call, a rece...

O2 UK posts 2 million in iPhone sales

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:40:00 EST

O2, owned by Spain's Telefonica, has sold over 2 million iPhones in the UK, according to Reuters. T...

Apple turns on iTunes Preview for iPhone apps

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:40:00 EST

Apple has again expanded the functions of iTunes Preview, the web-based showcase for material at the...

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Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:40:00 EST

Samsung plans to triple smartphone sales in 2010

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:30:00 EST

Shin Jong-kyun, head of Samsung's mobile division, announced the company's goal to ship more than 18...

AT&T to allow SlingPlayer on 3G for iPhone

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:10:00 EST

AT&T on Thursday greenlit the use of SlingPlayer Mobile for the iPhone on its 3G network. The carri...

2010 iPhone may pack 720p video capture

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:05:00 EST

A further hunt through the same iPhone 3.2 SDK that discovered a new iPhone codename has unearthed a...

Windows Mobile 6.5.3 found to add capacitive touch

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:25:00 EST

Microsoft today confirmed that the Windows Mobile 6.5.3 release launching first with the Sony Ericss...

Scosche solBAT II gives iPhones, more a solar backup

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:20:00 EST

Accessory maker Scosche today put out the solBAT II as its second wave of solar-powered external bat...

Sirius Stiletto 2 phasing out, killed by iPhone?

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:55:00 EST

Sirius XM's long-serving Stiletto 2 portable satellite radio is being taken off the market, sources ...

Leak: AT&T outbid Verizon for iPad deal

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:15:00 EST

Clayton Morris today colored in the details behind his claims of ongoing Verizon iPad talks with wor...

Apple signing up extra manufacturer for fourth-gen iPhone?

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:05:00 EST

Apple is signing up a second major manufacturer to produce the fourth-generation iPhone, industry so...

iPhone 3.1.3 undoes jailbreaking, unlocking efforts

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:55:00 EST

The new iPhone 3.1.3 firmware wrecks any previous unlocking or jailbreaking efforts, warns the unoff...

Cardo Systems intros bike BT headset with 1 mile range

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:50:00 EST

Maker of Bluetooth communicator headsets Cardo Systems on Tuesday introduced its latest and most adv...

New iPhone, iPod codenames surface in code

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:25:00 EST

A new set of clues to Apple's future handhelds have been revealed today through a search of recent c...

Gameloft claims $25 million in 2009 App Store sales

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:05:00 EST

French developer and publisher Gameloft generated $25 million off the App Store in 2009, according t...

Google adds multi-touch to Nexus One

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:55:00 EST

Google today surprised Nexus One owners by adding multi-touch through an over-the-air update. The f...

Sony may "reboot" PSP Go in face of poor sales

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:05:00 EST

Sony may be close to holding a 'second launch' for the PSP Go to shore up its sales, a claimed leak ...

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Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:05:00 EST

iPhone 3.1.3 firmware fixes battery meter accuracy

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:05:00 EST

Apple has pushed a new firmware update, v3.1.3, out to iPhone and iPod touch owners. The release is...

Apple forces Stanza creator to pull USB book sharing

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:25:00 EST

Lexcycle's Stanza e-book reader for the iPhone and iPod touch has been stripped of USB book sharing,...

New BlackBerry browser faster than Android, iPhone?

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:50:00 EST

Research In Motion is planning to use its WebKit-based BlackBerry browser as a surprise weapon again...

TDK outs new Kleer wireless over-ear headphones

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:50:00 EST

TDK Japan on Monday released its TH-WR700 headphones that use Kleer's wireless technology. A sender ...

Logitech app treats iPhone as trackpad, keyboard

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:30:00 EST

Logitech has recently published a second app for the iPhone and iPod touch, Touch Mouse. Users can ...

Windows 7 cracks 10% use online, Chrome tops 5%

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:25:00 EST

Windows 7 already makes up a tenth of all web traffic online, according to new Net Applications data...

Virginia company sues Apple over wireless communications

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:55:00 EST

A company from Reston, Virginia is suing Apple over the wireless communication technology found in t...

Nokia drops phone prices to fend off Apple, Samsung

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 08:50:00 EST

Nokia on Monday confirmed that it dropped prices on its phones in late January. Responding to rumor...