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March 18, 2010

GPS Poised for a Boom

According to figures released by Berg Insight, global shipments of GPS-enabled handsets increased 92 percent last year. GPS , a standard feature in high-end and mid-range feature phones, is poised t... More >

North Americans Shell Out the Most for Mobile Apps

According to a new study from wireless consultant Chetan Sharma , North American consumers pay more for mobile applications than people in other regions of the world. North Americans paid $1.09 per ... More >

March 17, 2010

Sprint to Offer Nexus One Soon

Sprint's first 4G phone will be available next summer and is expected to be unveiled next week. In the meantime the company divulged that Google's Android-powered Nexus One smartphone will be c... More >

Tape Fallacies Exposed — The Future of Tape Is Still Bright

Tape isn't going away anytime soon. This Mesabi Group white paper sheds light on the most common misperceptions about tape-based storage.

Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology and Techniques

This white paper describes the techniques and technologies that organizations should master on their way to management excellence.

Sprint to Unveil 4G Smartphone Next Week

Sprint is expected to unveil its first 4G phone next week at the CTIA wireless conference in Las Vegas. The device, dubbed by HTC as the Supersonic , will run on the company's WiMax network, which i... More >

Google Expands Reach of Gesture Search

Google announced the release of Gesture Search for Android 1.6, which was first announced two weeks ago and was previously available just for Android 2.0 or higher handsets. The app, which offers a... More >

No Cut and Paste for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has made a clean break with Windows Phone 7. While it can be argued that it had to be done, despite disappointing users with a lack of backward compatibility, it'll be tough to make a cas... More >

March 16, 2010

LTE May Undermine Europe's Mobile Fees

As Europe nears the deployment of of Long-Term Evolution (LTE) networks, carriers across the continent are battling to hold onto fees for connecting calls to other mobile operators. The New York Tim... More >

135,000 Nexus One Smartphones Sold

Google's Nexus One could be called a flop. Compared to other smartphones, its sales are seen as slow , says the Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal . In the same amount of time it took Apple... More >

March 15, 2010

Nexus One Shipments Headed to Verizon

CDMA-capable Nexus One smartphones are said to be en route to Verizon, according to a report in the Chinese-language Economic Daily News. Google says it will sell the device online for $179 with a V... More >

Android, iPhone Loyalty Strong as BlackBerry Loyalty Falters

According to a new report from Crowd Science, Research in Motion and its BlackBerry could be in trouble , eWEEK reports. The market research firm's semi-annual smartphone brand loyalty survey foun... More >

120,000 iPads Sold on First Day

Apple began taking orders for the iPad , which is to be released April 3, this past Friday. Pre-orders for the device were said to have reached 50,000 in just two hours. Apple has not released any... More >

Google Delays Launch of Nexus One in UK

The UK launch of Google's Nexus One has been delayed due to customer-service issues it has been having in the United States. Google's smartphone was due to launch this month.   Vodafone has al... More >

Apple to Replace iPad Batteries with a New iPad

It's estimated that Apple sold around 50,000 iPads in its first two hours of availability last week. But those 50,000 soon-to-be iPad owners won't get a battery replacement from Apple when it goes ... More >

March 12, 2010

Apple Sells 50,000 iPads in Two Hours

The Apple iPad was made available for pre-order this morning. It was suggested that it would be foolish to order such an expensive product without truly knowing anything about it.   Well, leav... More >

Nexus One Coming Soon to Vodafone

Vodafone appears set to offer the Google Nexus One. The price and availability are still unknown, but Vodafone updated its "coming soon" page with a "register for updates" option for the Nexus One ,... More >