Samsung reports Q3: $3.98 billion in profit on $35.8 billion revenue
South Korean electronics powerhouse Samsung has announced its Q3 financials via a press release. The outfit raked in an impressive $35.8 billion in revenue and …
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HTC reports record revenue in Q4
HTC reported a record quarter Friday as its 2010 smartphone shipments were more than double the previous year. HTC saw record revenue in Q4, topping …
T-Mobile to undercut AT&T with $10 smartphone data plan
When AT&T revamped its data plans this past summer, feelings were mixed to say the least. While the Internet erupted with opinions on both sides …
Smartphones dominate the UK market with Android rising 350%
Market research company GfK RT released a report on Monday that revealed this simple fact: the British love smartphones. According to GfK’s June figures, smartphones …
comScore: Android gains 4 points in U.S. smartphone market share, Samsung top overall OEM
Today, analytics company comScore released their report on the “leading mobile original equipment manufacturers and smartphone operating system platforms in the U.S. according to their …
Research concludes that tiered data plans are a win for consumers
FierceWireless has a great article in which Roger Entner from The Nielsen Company breaks down smartphone data usage obtained from 60,000 cellphone bills. Apart from …
Verizon to launch LTE network on November 15th, handsets on Black Friday
This information comes from a new tipster, but we have very good reason to believe that Verizon will begin rolling out its LTE network in …
Samsung aims for 10% of smartphone market by Q4
The Samsung Galaxy S is already creating quite a stir, and looks to be a wildly successful smartphone for the Korean phone maker. But is …
Adobe Flash 10.1 for mobile is ready to go
Hey Flash fans, the day has finally come. Today, Adobe announced the release of Flash 10.1 for all Android smartphones running Android OS 2.2 (Froyo). …
T-Mobile announces HSPA+ expansion covering 25 major cities, 100 by end of year
T-Mobile just announced that they’re expanding their HSPA+ network faster than ever — now up to 25 major metropolitan cities. According to the information, over …
HP set to unveil printers for the "iPhone age"
According to the New York Times, HP will this week introduce a new series of web-connected printers that are designed for life in the “iPhone …
Dear AT&T, your new data plans suck.
AT&T’s new data plans certainly have gotten their fair share of press over the last couple days. There are two articles in particular that got …
HP commits itself to webOS smartphones after all
HP CEO Mark Hurd certainly stirred the pot yesterday when he said that “we didn’t buy Palm to be in the smartphone business” and that …
HP CEO says he didn't buy Palm for smartphones
“We didn’t buy Palm to be in the smartphone business.” Those were words the of HP CEO Mark Hurd as he spoke to the Bank …
AT&T to raise ETF on smartphones, lower ETF on feature phones
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that AT&T will raise the early termination fee on its line of smartphones from $175 to $325 starting June …
Samsung: 50% of our smartphones will run Android, 33% bada
Samsung wasn’t kidding around when it promised to boost its Android offerings in 2010. Speaking to analysts on Friday, Samsung executives noted that over 50% …
T-Mobile ditches 5GB data plan cap…sort of
FierceWireless is reporting that U.S. cellular provider T-Mobile will no longer be hitting smartphone users with overage charges if they go over the 5GB monthly …
AT&T's wireless division posts solid gains in Q1
For all that’s been said in the past year about the poor performance of AT&T’s network, it seems the average person simply doesn’t care, as …
AdMob: Smartphone traffic is up in a big way
No, you haven’t been imagining things: everyone and their grandma has indeed been using a smartphone to surf the web. From February 2009 to February 2010, …
iPhone hacked and hijacked at Pwn2Own
Smartphones might have proved to be a tough nut to crack at last year’s CanSecWest Pwn2Own, but the same cannot be said for 2010 as two …
Mobile application market could grow to over $15 billion by 2013?
TechCrunch found an interesting study by analyst firm research2guidance. The study claims that the mobile application market place could grow from a $1.94 billion business …
Verizon cuts 10 phones off of the $350 ETF list
Everyone and their mothers were up in arms when Verizon announced its new early termination fee policies last year. For a select group of smartphones …
T-Mobile responds to Verizon's lower pricing by lowering smartphone prices
One of our connects just hit us up with some awesome info — T-Mobile’s responding to Verizon’s lower pricing. Here’s what we’ve got:
T-Mobile offering BOGO on all smartphones until December 20
T-Mobile definitely has some tricks up its sleeve this holiday season as we just received word that retail stores are offering a buy-one-get-one free special …
Google Maps gets updated to version 3.3 for Windows Mobile and Symbian
Windows Mobile and Symbian users don’t ever have to worry about getting lost or having to remember their favorite places again. Google recently announced that …
Verizon drops pricing on almost all existing smartphones to under $99
Well, hear us out. We’ve had a flurry of tips sent in today that Verizon Wireless has dropped the prices of almost all existing smartphones …
Changes afoot at T-Mobile; smartphones to require data plans, family messaging rate hike
There has been quite a bit of movement recently as far as T-Mobile’s plans are concerned and if you haven’t been keeping your eye on …
Smartphones escape Pwn2Own unhacked
Hackers taking part in a friendly competition aimed at highlighting OS and software vulnerabilities did some real damage to a variety of computer-based web browsers …
Sprint’s Q1-Q3 2009 device roadmap leaks
When it rains, it pours — and if this newly leaked deck turns out to be the real deal, it’s definitely pouring over at Sprint …
Acer to offer free smartphones in the US
If you followed our coverage of MWC this past week, odds are you were just as unimpressed with Acer’s showing as we were. To recap …
