In the fourth quarter of 2011, the mobile phone market experienced its slowest growth in more than two years, but the smartphone market continued to grow, led by Apple.
Google formally announces Bouncer, a service that automatically checks to ensure that apps uploaded to the Android Market aren’t malicious.
A new study says 73 percent of Android handsets use the same OS version.
Will Samsung's smartphone/tablet hybrid be too big for practical use as a phone and too small as a tablet?
Next Apple smartphone will have a 4-inch display, according to a trusted source.
Founders and co-CEOs Lazaridis and Balsillie have stepped aside to give Thorsten Heins the reins of Research In Motion.
Smartphone apps like OnPage aspire to drive the final nail in the pager’s coffin.
Smartphones and tablets will be about 500 times faster, thanks to new wireless standards
Nielsen Mobile survey shows iPhone sales are catching up to Android. Meanwhile, Apple cofounder talks about how Android phones outperform iPhones.
A Windows Phone, an HP laptop, and an Asus tablet win this year’s Best of CES honors.
Apple’s next tablet will likely be slightly thicker and faster and may feature Siri.
At CES, a new smartphone, tablet, and ultrabook are said to the thinnest of their kind.
Google says only 0.6 percent of Android devices run Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of the Android mobile operating system.
AT&T adds 4G LTE service to New York City metro area, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other markets, bringing LTE coverage to a total of 26 markets.
New report says notebook shipments will continue to grow over the next five years, despite the red-hot popularity of tablets
Stats from Net Applications suggest that the Android OS could be losing share to the Java ME runtime environment, but that could be due to rapid Internet access growth in Asia.
Five apps, from free to $40, to get you started with your new iPhone
You can get money for an old iPhone from Apple, Amazon, and eBay. Guess which one might earn you the most?
Can't put down that Kindle ebook during takeoff? Here's why you should.
Three tips for saving money when you buy mobile devices
Apple wins one, loses one in its patent case against Android smartphone maker HTC
U.S Government blamed by AT&T for killing $39 Billion deal.
Another rough quarter for the smartphone vendor as delays and competitive challenges set in.
The first Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone in the U.S. sells for $299 with a two-year contract
The company behind the controversial mobile device diagnostic software releases a 19-page explanation.
HD tablets are reportedly on their way from Apple and Samsung early next year
The FCC has approved Samsung's tablet/smartphone hybrid with AT&T bands
Consumer Reports readers rank AT&T last in customer satisfaction--while a provider you may not have heard of earns the top score.
The company admits that it ended its fiscal third quarter with a high level of unsold PlayBook inventory and will have to mark down their value of $485 million. It also adjusted its third quarter guidance down ahead of its earnings call.
As the controversy reaches Washington, there's a new app in the Android Market designed to detect the diagnostic software.
BlackBerry Mobile Fusion software will securely link employees' personal devices to the BlackBerry network.
Analysts speculate that Sprint may have to discontinue its all-you-can eat data plan to keep their data network speedy as it transitions to LTE
AT&T set to take a $4 billion charge as T-Mobile merger falters
$39 Billion deal could be in trouble.
Apple's Black Friday discounts were supposed to be a secret but have been leaked on the Internet.
Security firm Bit9 says a majority of smartphones are running out-of-date and insecure operating systems that present a threat to critical business data. It has created a list of 12 of the most vulnerable smartphones. Guess who dominates the list?
Will year-end deal help Windows Phone platform gain some ground against the iPhone and Android?
Is now the right time to buy that smartphone? New iOS app helps you decide.
RIM debuts two new smartphones. Meanwhile, rumors spread of the first BBX OS BlackBerry.
Underdog carrier now offers four mobile broadband data plans from $20 to $80 per month.
Apple's iCloud service isn't fully baked yet for mobile document access. Dropbox and SugarSync are better suited for this task and combined give you a total of 7GB of free cloud storage.
The venerable consumer magazine gives the iPhone 4S some love. But despite new tests, CR still doesn't recommend the iPhone 4.
Reviewers weigh in: Motorola’s Razr reboot is one sharp smartphone.
Sir to some iPhone 4S usersi: "Sorry, I am having trouble connecting to the network." Here's why.
AT&T is formally introducing its 4G LTE network on Sunday, as well as its first LTE smartphones: the HTC Vivid and the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket.
Google released its Gmail app to the iOS App Store on Wednesday. But shortly after the app appeared in the App Store, it vanished. What gives?
Owners of the iPhone 4S aren't getting the charge out of their phones they expected. A look at some common complaints about the phone's battery, along with some fixes.
Feature phones may be on their way out but they're still key to the current healthy market for mobile phones in general, according to a new report.
New services debut from HP to help enterprise make the jump to mobile apps
Apple's virtual personal assistant can create reminders, alarms, and text messages and look up information on the web. Siri can also open a can of beer and might even be Google's undoing.
It's about time. Nokia introduces its first Windows Phone handsets and promises more to come -- next year.
Nokia introduces new Windows 7 phones at Nokia World
Apple's Siri may eat into your data plan
The new OS, called BBX, will merge existing BlackBerry elements with the QNX OS for phones and tablets that RIM acquired last year.
While Research in Motion says it’s fixed the kinks in its BlackBerry service, users may still have to wait a little while for their service to return to normal.
On the heels of a new iPhone launch, a top Microsoft exec is talking up Windows Phone 7.5, which is nearing its own commercial launch.
Canalys predicts that 'enterprise app stores will redefine channel IT business over the next three years.'
Get ready for more iPhone 5 rumors in the future, because what Apple introduced today is called the iPhone 4S.
Microsoft and Samsung have signed a patent deal to keep one of the U.S.'s biggest smartphone makers from Android patent suits.
Apple’s share of the tablet computer market has been declining this year but the market overall is primed to sell 63.6 million units, a 261.4 percent increase over 2010, according to Gartner.
Blackberry maker's revenues and net income decline, as it plans for the future with patents and the PlayBook 2.0.
Google enters the hardware business in a bid to expand Android
As the launch of the first major update to Windows Phone approaches, rumors fly as to when current users can update their phones.
A new report says that the move from feature phones to smartphones is about to trigger a major shift in who will lead the market a year or two down the road.
The dust-up over patent rights and Google's Android mobile operating system ratcheted up another notch this week as Microsoft swung back at a provocative blog post from the search giant.
A party that Microsoft and Nokia have planned in Germany later this month might be the place to see the first Windows Phone Nokia handset but the companies seem to be setting limited expectations.
Apple gains from customers' shift away from feature phones and the trend towards smartphones.
Microsoft ships refreshed developer tools for writing Windows Phone ‘Mango’ apps.
Microsoft appears to be right on schedule with the "Mango" update to Windows Phone 7.
OK, you want a tablet PC, but do you really need one? We'll walk you through that decision process and help you decide what to buy.
The president of Microsoft’s phone business explains why the company is focusing on Windows 8 for tablets instead of using Windows Phone.
Microsoft has been arguing that Android isn't 'free,' and as more Android OEMs sign on the dotted line to pay patent royalties, it's apparent it's convincing some makers that it's right.
Google loses out as Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony win patent auction.
A year after first being announced Cisco details its Android Tablet hardware and debuts new AppHQ enterprise app store
Microsoft announces that another Android operating system vendor has agreed to pay it for use of patented technologies incorporated into the open source mobile OS.
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