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An Openwave Systems report found that social networking is still tops among mobile Internet users. MySpace and Facebook are the top two searched terms on both Google and YahooOne search, says Web... More >
Orange Business Services announced it has added enterprise telephony to its Business Together service that it offers jointly with Microsoft. As a result, Orange's 450,000 Business Together e... More >
Palm's much anticipated Pre smartphone may fail to match half the sales of the original iPhone debut, according to Bloomberg . Apple shipped 6.1 million iPhones in the device's first year of existen... More >
Samsung has leaked the first images of its Instinct S30 as part of the company's pre-CTIA press coverage. The Korea-based company confirmed the smartphone with a 3.2-inch touchscreen. According to S... More >
EA Sports, Facebook and Pandora are just a few of the many software partners Microsoft has drummed up for its forthcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile. The company plans to discuss its relationship... More >
Vodafone will make the HTC Magic available on its network beginning May 1. The phone, which Vodafone will market as the HTC Magic Pioneer, will be the second Android-based phone to be released, says ... More >
CNET News reports that Verizon has confirmed it will enter the netbook market. Verizon Wireless spokesperson Brenda Raney says the company plans to start selling 3G-enabled netbooks either by the en... More >
AT&T added six message-centric phones to its spring lineup. The additions bring AT&T's full QWERTY keyboard devices up to seven. PC Magazine reports that the new handsets range from $... More >
CrackBerry users can set their calendars for April 1. BusinessWeek reports that Research in Motion will launch the BlackBerry App World next Wednesday at the CTIA Wireless show in Las Vegas. ... More >
Mobile Burn reports that the HTC Magic has been approved by the Federal Communications Commission for T-Mobile's 3G network. The touchscreen smartphone is the rumored successor the carrier's G1 And... More >
Bsquare , a software solutions provider for embedded devices, announced that it will port Adobe's Flash to the Android operating system for a global Tier 1 carrier. The name of the carrier nor a rele... More >
Google enhanced its Google Mobile App for BlackBerry so that it now enables users to search using their voices and utilize Google's My Location application. The tweaked application negates the... More >
According to mocoNews , some of the fine print regarding Microsoft's upcoming mobile marketplace is concerning developers. Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that developers could submit five ... More >
Discussions that would allow Orange to sell Apple laptops on its network are nearing completion, reports Mobile Today . According to the article, Orange will begin selling the laptops this su... More >
Earlier this week, Skype announced a new version of its Internet calling software geared toward business users. Now the company has released a 3.0 beta of its Internet calling and messaging softwar... More >
Catering to users who want a constant cellular connection to their laptops, T-Mobile has unveiled its new WebConnect USB Laptop Stick. According to the Seattle Times , the USB stick modem is equippe... More >
According to an official at the company, Acer will launch the Acer A1, an Android -based mobile phone in September, BusinessMirror reports . Such a move would be a departure from the company... More >
Telefónica and Vodafone have agreed to share infrastructure in several European markets to improve quality of service, expand their network footprint and cut costs, reports Mobile Burn . The ... More >
Research in Motion has updated its BlackBerry Internet service to version 2.6, Mobile Burn reports. According to Wireless and Mobile News , BIS 2.6 brings about several improvements. Users ... More >
Rumors of a Dell smartphone have been around for awhile. The last time we touched on the speculation, we noted that Dell would be entering a crowded market with no pre-established relationships with... More >
A major summer showdown is shaping up for the smartphone market. Currently, the must-have device of the forthcoming summer is Palm's Pre. However, rumors are also swirling about an iPhone refresh fro... More >
Amid poor fiscal third quarter results , the powers that be at Palm are remaining calm. The company says its much-awaited Pre smartphone remains on schedule for launch later this year and that it is... More >
Reports that AT&T would sell contract-free iPhones surfaced Wednesday after internal company documents were leaked. Today AT&T has confirmed those reports, saying will in fact sell t... More >
Not to be outdone by Apple, which unveiled iPhone OS 3.0 yesterday, Palm plans to release free software updates to bolster its WebOS devices, reports Brighthand . A leaked internal document... More >
In an effort to move product, AT&T will begin offering limited sales of no-commit pricing of the iPhone 3G. According to internal company documents obtained by Boy Genius Report , starting Mar... More >
Recent In-Stat research says that 30 percent of mobile subscribers will be using a form of 3G or 4G by 2013, reports FierceWireless . At the end of last year, only 11 percent of mobile subscribers u... More >
Mozilla has made the beta version of its mobile Firefox browser available. Fennec only works on Nokia's N810 Internet Tablet at the moment. Developers may download the software to their computer. &... More >
Mobile VoIP company Truphone has launched a new business application for the BlackBerry that lets users make cheaper international calls. The application recognizes when a user is making an interna... More >
Workday announced that its customers will soon be able to access the SaaS vendor's human resource and financial applications on their iPhone. According to CIO.com , all 125 of the processes in Work... More >
Apple unveiled its new operating system for its popular iPhone yesterday. OS 3.0 will become available this summer as a free update to all iPhone 3G customers. Apple did make the Developer Beta versi... More >
According to technology marketing research firm comScore, the number of Americans using mobile devices to surf the Web on a daily basis more than doubled in January compared to a year earlier. Of the... More >
According to HTC CEO Peter Chou, the company will release "at least three" Android phones this year. That was Chou's response to a question about rumors that HTC would launch five Android-powered dev... More >
Apple is set to unveil its iPhone 3.0 operating system tomorrow at its Cupertino, Calif., Town Hall building. However, rumors of its updates are beginning to surface. Digg founder Kevin Rose... More >
As previously announced , Sprint launched the Palm Treo Pro on its network yesterday. The Windows Mobile powered touchscreen phone is available for $199 with a two-year contract and mail-in rebate. ... More >
T-Mobile's G1 users can now purchase paid-for applications from Google's Android Market, reports Mobile Today . Until now, the Android Market only distributed free applications. Now developer... More >
The iPhone rumor mill is churning. Reports from the UK are that O2 will drop iPhone 3G prices in May ahead of a new model being released, says Ars Technica . According to Mobile Today , O2 w... More >
New mobile network carrier Zer01 Mobile plans to offer unlimited voice and data with no contract for about $70. For an extra $10, users can get unlimited international calling to no less than 40 co... More >
There is still no word on exactly when Palm's Pre will be available from Sprint, but users can start budgeting for the device after the two companies released details of wireless plans for the device... More >
Motorola released a pair of ruggedized Windows smartphones for business users who find themselves in the field far more often than behind a desk. Described as rugged digital assistants, the MC55 line... More >
Apple has scheduled a press event for March 17, where it is expected to provide a sneak peek of the iPhone 3.0 operating system, reports Unwired View . Few details are available for the new O... More >
According to Pocket-lint , T-Mobile has confirmed it will bring the "cupcake" software update to the G1 in April. As a result of the update, users will receive an onscreen keyboard, video recording,... More >
Microsoft is looking to lure developers into selling their mobile applications at its Windows Marketplace for Mobile. The company announced key details of its application storefront, including how pr... More >
Google has released an update for the Android Developer Phone 1 (ADP1). The update gives developers access to several new features and provides fixes for several bugs. Software testing for developers... More >
Nokia remains the global leader when it comes to selling smartphones. However, its grip on that lead is slipping. According to Gartner, Nokia's global share of the smartphone market fell about 10 per... More >
AT&T announced plans to invest between $17 billion and $18 billion this year to expand and improve its 3G network. Furthermore, the effort would create 3,000 new jobs, although the company is exp... More >
Research from IDC found that despite overall mobile phone shipments being down the final quarter of 2008, the smartphone market performed especially well in Western Europe. DIGITIMES reports that v... More >
A joint development between Nokia and Verizon Wireless to develop a touch-screen mobile device to run on Verizon's planned LTE network is reportedly in the works. The companies are expected to work w... More >
Recent research from Informa Telecoms and Media predicts that Google's Android platform could surpass Apple's iPhone in sales by 2012, ITProPortal.com reports. HTC is the only company to have relea... More >
At Microsoft's annual CIO Summit for government and education sector workers, Steve Ballmer noted that the company would be stepping up the development of its Windows Mobile operating system. Accordi... More >
Unstrung reports that T-Mobile International along with major equipment vendors from the wireless industry are forming a group to support a new approach to deliver voice over Long-Term Evolution (LT... More >
Yesterday we reported that Sprint would launch the Palm Treo Pro on March 15. Today Alltel launched the same device on its network, becoming the first U.S. carrier to offer the phone. Alltel... More >
Yesterday, Research in Motion introduced BlackBerry App World , its version of Apple's App Store. While free applications will be available, MobileGuerilla reports that the entry price point will ... More >
Seeking Alpha reports that Research in Motion has replaced the temporary "BlackBerry Application Center" moniker with the more permanent BlackBerry App World . The newly branded site is set ... More >
Sprint may not know exactly when it will release the Palm Pre , but on March 15, it will launch a version of the Palm Treo Pro . The Windows Mobile 6.1-powered phone will be available for $199 with... More >
Tom Keys, chief operating officer of MetroPCS told Stacey Higginbotham of GigaOm that the company hopes to begin deploying LTE in 2010. The announcement seems somewhat ambitious for a carrier tha... More >
Android is bound for France courtesy of Orange, the country's largest mobile operator. The company will begin offering HTC's Dream, also know as the G1, on March 5 for $125 with a two-year contract ... More >
According to research from Net Applications , nearly 67 percent of mobile browsing is done from an iPhone. JavaME placed a very distant second with 9 percent while Windows Mobile claimed 7 percent a... More >
According to research from Gartner, the top five mobile phone vendors experienced a decline in sales during the fourth quarter of 2008. Despite a 4.6 percent drop in sales in the fourth quarter, mobi... More >
The iPhone has been easing its way into the enterprise gradually, but several vendors are pushing the issue at Cebit by demonstrating applications and services that would more firmly plant the devi... More >
Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse says that there is no hurry to launch the Palm Pre and that company will not do so until there are enough of the handsets to meet U.S. market demand, says this Softpedi... More >
T-Mobile USA is offering its customers that have been with the provider at least 22 months a $50 per month unlimited voice plan. The company has taken the plan nationwide after trialing the service f... More >
According to In-Stat, smartphones will double their share of the mobile phone market over the next four years. Currently, smartphones account for 10 percent of all mobile handsets. Access to applicat... More >
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 30,000 LG 830 Spyder phones after a trapped motorist's 911 call was dropped. The person was uninjured, but the incident promted a recall... More >
Over the weekend, a rumor arose that AT&T is considering launch of a phone trade-In program that would allow customers unhappy with their cell phones to exchange them for a discount on new ones. ... More >
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