C Spire Wireless has announced that is now offering the Motorola Milestone X2 smartphone. The Milestone X2 is a re-branded version of the DROID X2 that Verizon Wireless released earlier this year.
The Dell Streak 5, Dell's original smartphone/tablet hybrid, may be discontinued, but the company is doing good to support its customers, as it has just released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the 5-inch devices. We will excuse the tardiness of the update since the Streak 5 is dead product. The update offers version 1.5.1 of Dell's Stage UI interface ...
LG already revealed that it plans to upgrade its high-end Optimus smartphones released in 2011 to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but now we have a more concrete time period that users can expect to get the upgrades delivered to their phones.
According to the Korea Economic Daily, citing industry officials, Samsung expects to sell 15 percent more mobile phones in 2012 than it did in 2011. The company projects that it will move 374 million cellphones next year, 49 million more than its projections for 2011.
Last week, Samsung caused quite a ripple in the blogosphere when it announced that it would not be upgrading the original Galaxy S smartphone or the 7-inch Galaxy Tab to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich because of hardware constraints. Now reports are coming in from Korea stating that Samsung is reevaluating its position, and that it is going back to the drawing ...
Samsung hopes the DoubleTime will coax the QMD faithful to make the leap to Android smartphones. But is that a smart decision?
Apple has won a legal case which, in theory, bans the sale of some HTC Android phones in the United States from April 2012. According to the International Trade Commission's findings, the Taiwanese smartphone titan has infringed upon an Apple patent. The patent in question, US594667, relates to how the phone deals with an email or phone number. ...
LG has taken the wrapper off of its latest remote control, which is set to bring voice control to the company's Cinema 3D TV range. LG is not stranger to creating innovative, and also slightly wacky, controllers for its television range. In 2010 it launched its first-generation wand-like Magic Remote, which added Wii style motion control to help ...
Nokia today said that it plans to shut down the Nokia Contacts web site on January 24, 2012. Nokia Contacts allowed users fo Symbian smartphones to sync their contact data with Nokia's servers for safe keeping. Nokia says that the change won't affect the contacts stored on user devices, but Nokia recommends that users who want to back their contacts ...
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop responded to reports suggesting Nokia might leave Finland and denied that the company intends to leave its home country. Speaking during a TV interview, Elop said. "As long as I am the CEO the headquarters is in Espoo. That's our home, our sense of belonging."
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review a decision made by a judge in October that cleared Apple of violating four of HTC's smartphone patents. The ITC is going to revisit one of the four patents, which pertains to "technology for looking up and quickly dialing phone numbers and different techniques for managing power consumption ...
Cricket Communications today announced the addition of the Huawei Mercury to its roster of Android smartphones. The Mercury in driven by a 1.4GHz processor and includes a 4-inch FWVGA touch display; 8-megapixel camera with autofocus, LED flash, and HD video capture; a VGA user-facing camera; and Wi-Fi, Stereo Bluetooth, and mobile hotpot for up to five ...