13/05/2013 - Pantech Perception - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Pantech Perception from Verizon is a good, midtier Android smartphone. First off, let's point out the most obvious draw- the price tag: the Pantech Perception is a pretty impressive phone for it's price of only $99.99.

15/04/2013 - Quickoffice: Mobile File Editing Software Has Arrived

Being able to share files and add new ones on a mobile device is a process that took a long time to happen but has now officially emerged with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides in a convenient platform.

04/04/2013 - Facebook phone: Ovum comments ahead of Facebook's announcement

Ahead of Facebook’s announcement today, Adam Leach, principal device analyst at Ovum provides his perspective on how Facebook should move forward.

28/02/2013 - Mobile World Congress 2013: The End of Apple Dominance Is Near

The annual meeting Mobile World Congress, ongoing this week in Barcelona, seems to mark more than any other event the end of Apple dominance in the global market for smartphones and tablets and the rise of some rivals with more open operating systems.

14/02/2013 - Mobile Phone Sales Fell in 2012 While Smartphones Thrived

Half of last year, the research and market analysis company Gartner warned that sales of handsets are in decline, the final report for last year, which was published today, confirming the trend observed in August.

11/01/2013 - Ubuntu For Smartphones to be Launched in 2014

Canonical has announced that it will launch early next year, the first version of Ubuntu for smartphones, a less conventional operating system for users, but which is expected by many fans.

09/01/2013 - CES 2013: Sony Launches Xperia Z and Xperia ZL

Sony Xperia Z and Xperia ZL are the new flagships of the Japanese manufacturer, who have managed to make waves with their official announcement at CES 2013.

30/11/2012 - Amazon Appstore Continues Global Expansion, Now Available in Japan

Amazon continues its strong effort to corner the digital content market with the announcement that they have launched a Japanese version of the Amazon App Store, bringing forth a wealth of content for their line of tablets as well as smart phones and other mobile devices.

30/10/2012 - Xiaomi 2 Launched in China

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi is launching its new smartphone Xiaomi 2 today. According to the company, the gadget will compete with Samsung Galaxy S3, the new iPhone 5 and HTC One X+, the price being expected to be the main argument for this statement.

17/10/2012 - FBI Warns Android Users of Malware Risk

The news arrived from the FBI via the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) division, warn the owners of Android smartphones about the appearance of new malware targeting this category of devices.

10/08/2012 - RIM considered switching to Android OS

Research in Motion, Blackberry's company, is trying to find a way to recover and one of their thoughts was to turn into Android. Blackberry used to be a very popular smartphone, but Apple's domination has significantly affected their sales. The popularity of iOS and Android did not leave any space for other operating systems.

10/07/2012 - AT&T Galaxy Note and Galaxy S II Skyrocket Get Android 4.0 Update

Good news for all the AT&T Galaxy Note and Skyrocket users! According to a report, an ICS update for the AT&T Galaxy Note and Skyrocket is ready and would be distributed starting today July 10th 2012. What it means is that users who were hitherto stuck with the older versions of the Android OS will finally get a taste of the relatively new ICS.

10/07/2012 - Deal Alert: HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE for $99 On Wirefly

The HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE was launched by Verizon on July 5th. On a two-year contract at Verizon, the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE will be available to its customers for only $150. However, WireFly has this fantastic offer for the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE for $99 only. This offer is available for both existing and new users and immediately knocks off $50 from the Verizon offer.

03/07/2012 - iPhone Revenue Hits $150 Billion in 5 Years

Apple iPhones have had a resounding success since launch, having generating huge revenues for the Cupertino-based company over the time.

14/06/2012 - Sony Xperia acro S – Water and Scratch Resistant Smartphone

Sony Xperia acro S joins the Xperia line of smartphones, coming with a high quality screen and a camera of high performance, housed in a casing that provides protection in using conditions adverse for the conventional electronic equipments.

09/05/2012 - Lenovo to Invest $800 Million in Mobile Devices

Lenovo has big ambitions for mobile devices and puts on the line not less than $800 million to be invested in a new facility whose purpose is research and development in mobile phones, tablets and other gadgets.

17/04/2012 - It's Official! Samsung Galaxy S3 to Be Launched on May 3

The Samsung Galaxy S3 release date has been officially confirmed by Samsung. The smartphone, initially announced at the 2012 Mobile World Congress (MWC 2012) in Barcelona will be presented by the South Korean company on May 3 in London, as the gadget is being promoted as the official smartphone of the 2012 Olympic Games.

21/03/2012 - PayPal Here, Mobile Payment Solution

PayPal has launched its own mobile payment solution, PayPal Here. The new service includes a free application and a secured card reader attachable to the mobile phone, transforming any iPhone – and soon, any Android smartphone – into a mobile payment solution. Along with PayPal Here, PayPal has launched the latest version of PayPal Mobile for iPhone, complementary application with PayPal Here, available for free in App Store.

16/03/2012 - Almost Half of the U.S. Adults Have a Smartphone

Smartphones are now more popular than conventional mobile phones among the U.S. adults, according to a study released on Thursday, confirming a trend of aggressive spread of these “pocket minicomputers”. 

27/02/2012 - MWC 2012: HTC Launches HTC One Series

The Taiwanese company HTC unveiled today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the new series of smartphones, One, which includes three high-end terminals, all with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and HTC Sense 4.

27/02/2012 - MWC 2012: Sony Unveils Xperia S, Xperia U and Xperia P

Sony has just announced the latest models from Xperia NTS series at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona: Xperia P, Xperia U and Xperia S - the ultimate HD smartphone, which is now shipping to markets across the globe.

09/02/2012 - Google Launches Chrome for Android

Google announced the development of Chrome browser for the Android platform. Chrome Beta will be available in Android Market in the next few days for the phones and tablets running the Ice Cream Sandwich version of the Android OS. For now, Chrome for Android Beta will be available in English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese.

31/01/2012 - Samsung Galaxy S Advance Unveiled

Samsung proposes a new smartphone in the Galaxy portfolio – Samsung Galaxy S Advance. With a 1.0 GHz dual-core processor and HSPA connectivity of 14.4 Mbps, the terminal provides power and connectivity, flexibility and an interface with high response rate, ideal for multitasking. Starting the applications will be made faster, while the user experience is being enhanced by the smoother transition of the on-screen images, faster image processing and better download performance and Web browsing.

16/01/2012 - 2012 Brings 2.5 Million New Viruses. The Main Target: Android Smartphones

2012 will bring a total of over 2.5 million new viruses, a marked increase in malware dedicated to mobile devices and attacks against large organizations, according to the report released by the German IT security company G Data.

12/01/2012 - CES 2012: Intel Sets New Standards in Smartphones and Tablets

Intel has announced a series of progresses on its entire activity in the smartphones industry, including the signing of a partnership for several years on many devices with Motorola Mobility and provided information on a Lenovo smartphone based on the new platform of the Intel Atom processor. More Intel Atom-based smartphones are to hit the market in 2012.