Jennifer LeClaire, newsfactor.com
In what looks like at least partial confirmation of Microsoft’s strategy with its KIN social phones, a new Pew Internet & American Life Project study puts a spotlight on teen cell-phone use. The research shows ...
New York Times
Where a Cellphone Is Still Cutting Edge
By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS
What if, globally speaking, the iPad is not the next big thing? What if the next big thing is small, cheap and not American?
America went into a frenzy last weekend with the i...
“People don’t want to carry a separate video player,” said John Godfrey, vice president for government and public affairs at Samsung Electronics. “A mobile phone is the one essential device for consumers.”
New York Times
By MIGUEL HELFT
SAN FRANCISCO — Google’s expected unveiling on Tuesday of a rival to the iPhone is part of its careful plan to try to do what few other technology companies have done before: retain its leadership as computing shifts from on...
I don't play computer games, which I know makes me the exception more than the rule for a self-professed geek. Oh, I've killed a few minutes playing solitaire but nobody really considers solitaire to be a computer game. I did, however, install Labyrinth...
For iPad owners the most important news from Apple's Music event on Wednesday is that Apple will be releasing iOS 4.2 in November. You might remember that back at the iPhone 4 launch, when Steve Jobs was reviewing all of the new features in iPhone 4 such ...
If you don't already own a phone that runs Google's Android operating system, yet would like to try it out, there will be several options available for you this fall to buy low priced handhelds running Android. Archos, who to my knowledge is the first com...
CNET reports on a survey done by Pew Internet on cell phone owner's views about cell phones. Ninety-one percent of the people surveyed said that they feel safer owning a cell phone, while 42% said that they get irritated when a call or text message on the...
In February, the non-profit global Mobile Marketing Association took steps to tap into the soaring awareness of mobile by breaking up the organization into four operating regions. Today, ...
Carl Icahn is not being conservative about his opinion that Motorola (NYSE: MOT) will be a more valuable company once it has been split into two publicly held entities. Rather, the shareh...
With new Galaxy Tabs and Wave phones coming, Samsung executives expect double-digit profit from its third-quarter mobile sales. - At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, JK Shin, head of Samsung's mobile communications division, told journalist...
This week, we inadvertently stumbled across a pretty neat, cross-platform, geo-location mobile app titled echoecho. The premise behind echoecho is simple: instead of using a service like Facebook or foursquare to broadcast where you are, it offers a way ...
That "leaked" low-end LG Android device from a few days back? Turns out it was nothing more than the Optimus Chic, one of two Google-powered phones that the company announced back in early July. They're still not ready to let us touch the damned things h...
Huawei's Ideos is already in line for T-Mobile USA based on reports of talks [sub. required]. The American carrier hopes to have the budget Android 2.2 phone by the end of the year and could have a deal finished within four to six weeks, according to th...
Android has significantly closed the gap with Apple in web traffic in the US, Quantcast said on Friday. Use of Google's mobile OS has climbed 17 percent from the start of the year until August, giving it exactly a quarter of traffic. Apple's iOS, meanwh...
To butt heads pretty directly with Powermat, Energizer today announced that they'll have an inductive charging pad and case for the iPhone 3GS and battery door for the BlackBerry Curve 8900 starting in October. The mat is Qi-compliant, which is a standard...
Back in December, the HTC Trophy made its first appearance in an internal roadmap, and it's finally getting around to coming to market as it has passed through the Global Certification Forum. Back then it was listed as running Windows Mobile 6.5, but at t...
What does it take to make an addictive game? Not much -- just throw in some super simple controls, cute graphics, and basic physics. Rovio Mobile's Angry Birds is one such game that includes all these elements, and today the studio's just released a publ...
Virgin Mobile has confirmed via Twitter that SMS messaging is experiencing issues at the present time with no timeframe to resolution as of yet. This follows spates of reports steadily coming in since early this afternoon of late message arrivals...
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Linear Blue Launch New Mobile Web BrandprMac (press release)Cortela will specialise in bringing your online web presence to a mass mobile market. By utilising the latest technology standards offered through HTML5 ...
Brisbane TimesAndroid Reaches 25% Of Mobile Web DataI4UOne quarter of all mobile Web downloads and online browsing are coming from Android users, according to analytic firm Quantcast. More people own an Android ...Android gaining on Apple iOS in mobile we...
CNETMotorola Charm - cabernet (T-Mobile)CNETThe 320x240 QVGA screen also doesn't look as sharp and vibrant as the others and it can be a bit of a strain when viewing Web pages especially. ...T-Mobile's newest CHARMMWD Technology News Blog (blog)Mo...
Livemint (blog)Mobile LearningTMCnetBuilt-in Wi-Fi on iPod touch and iPhone (News - Alert) means faculty and students can do research on the web, write an e-mail (even attach a photo or ...Storytelling, the new Studio System and the “Death” of the WebFlip...
UD Mobile Web now availableUniversity of Delaware3, 2010----University of Delaware IT Web Development has announced a new service for campus -- UD Mobile Web. You can now get essential UD information and ...
Dolphin Browser HDWashington PostAs people spend more time online with their phones and as smartphone technology improves, users continually expect better performance from their mobile Web ...Firefox Pushes Ahead on Android with Fennec Alpha BrowserPC Wor...
Google Brings “Search-to-Store” to the Mobile WebSearch Engine JournalEarlier this summer they introduced Expendable Map Ads that appeared in both applications and mobile web. This app provided a banner from paid advertisers ...Google's New Mobile Ads...
New York Times (blog)More Twitter users tweeting via mobile appsCNET (blog)Among newbies to the site, 16 percent of them tap into their first tweet via the mobile Web. That's up from 5 percent before the company launched its ...Twitter Users Still Flo...
Daily MailA0L-Google expand revenue-sharing pact to include mobile, online videoWashington Post... Google powers the search functions on AOL's slew of Web properties in return for a cut of the proceeds. That relationship will now extend to AOL mobile....
Ottawa Business JournalAlcatel-Lucent Acquires Mobile Web App CompilerNo Jitter (blog)Many enterprises lack the in-house development resources to support multiple mobile platforms, she noted, and so they wind up outsourcing development and ...Alcatel-Luce...