Mobility

Apple Buys 3D Mapping Company

Apple has acquired mapping company C3 to boost the topographical technology in iOS devices

13 years ago

Met Police Acquires Mobile Phone Monitoring Kit

The Met Police will not confirm reports that it has acquired technology to monitor mobile phone calls

13 years ago

Apple iOS 5 Works On Old iPhones, iPads: Review

Cloud features and application enhancements don’t cripple older devices, but the install time is epic

13 years ago

EU Nations Must Deliver 4G Broadband by 2013

The EU has told member states to get the 800MHz band cleared for mobile broadband by the end of 2012

13 years ago

iPhone 4S Users Complain Of Battery Drain

Bugs in Apple's iOS 5 have been blamed for high-speed battery drain in the iPhone 4S

13 years ago

Canonical Aims Ubuntu At Smartphones

Canonical will begin work on a multi-device version of Ubuntu Linux that will work on tablets and smartphones

13 years ago

Motorola Reports Weak Xoom Sales

Motorola said it has sold a paltry 100,000 Xoom tablets, with smartphone sales also struggling

13 years ago

The Dangerous Myth Of Malware-Proof Platforms

Tsunami Trojans on Apple Macs joins an attack wave that shows every device owner needs malware protection, argues Wayne Rash

13 years ago

ARM Challenges Intel With 64-Bit PC And Server Chips

The ARMv8 chip architecture will bring ARM into closer competition with Intel and AMD in server and PC markets

13 years ago

RIM Establishes Indian BlackBerry Surveillance Lab

RIM is reportedly aiding Indian authorities to legally access BlackBerry messages

13 years ago

Lawsuits Against Amazon Treble in 2011

Amazon has been sued 11 times over 30 different patents in 2011, a three-fold increase from last year

13 years ago

Nokia Signs Up Former HP WebOS Chief

Nokia has poached Richard Kerris from HP's webOS unit, and made him head of developer relations

13 years ago

Samsung Tweets Date For Galaxy Nexus UK Release

Galaxy Nexus smartphone to hit UK stores on 17 November

13 years ago

Nokia Touts Kinetic Bendy Phone For Cold Hands

Nokia has been showing off a prototype handset that can be controlled by twisting and bending it

13 years ago

HP’s PC Division Reprieved, Tablets Still In Abeyance

HP will keep its Personal Systems Group and Windows tablet plans but webOS future is still undecided

13 years ago

Samsung Passes Apple In Smartphone Stakes

Samsung is winning the smartphone battle against Apple and Nokia but it may be a seasonal glitch

13 years ago

Sony Buys Out Ericsson To Boost Consumer Appeal

Sony Ericsson will become Sony's smartphone division for consumer-focused, converged devices

13 years ago

Nokia Seeding Developers With 25,000 Free Lumias

Nokia has been handing out truck loads of Lumia Windows Phones to developers at Nokia World 2011

13 years ago

Nokia Pitches Low To Win Its Next Billion Users

Nokia has launched a low-cost, high-featured line of Asha phones to reach emerging markets with high expectations. Darryl Taft investigates

13 years ago

BlackBerry Users Sue Research In Motion

RIM is in the embarrassing position of being sued by its own customers for the recent service outage

13 years ago

Intel Bangs Pricing Drum To Push Ultrabook Concept

As part of its tablet fightback, Intel continues to work with suppliers to lower the cost of ultrabooks

13 years ago

Nokia Shows Lumia 710 And 800 Windows Phones

Nokia has unveiled its first phones running Windows Phone operating system at Nokia World in London

13 years ago

Nokia Phone Embedded In False Limb

A British man has an unusual implant - a smartphone dock embedded in his prosthetic arm

13 years ago

Google: Nexus S To Get Cool ‘Sandwich’ Update

Nexus S users will be able to use the latest "buttersilk smooth" Android update but Nexus One is too old

13 years ago

RIM Delays Playbook OS 2.0, BBM Nowhere In Sight

BlackBerry pins its hopes on 2012 PlayBook release, while Messenger is relegated to a subsequent OS

13 years ago

Nokia To Make Windows Debut With Lumia 710, 800

Nokia's first two Microsoft Windows Phone devices will be called the Lumia 710 and 800

13 years ago

JP Morgan Predicts Strong Amazon Tablet Sales

Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet could sell five million units in the fourth quarter, despite spec criticisms

13 years ago

RIM Connects BlackBerry To Office 365

Research in Motion has added support for Microsoft Office 365 to its BlackBerry handsets

13 years ago

Android Overtakes iOS For App Downloads

Android has overtaken Apple's iOS platform in terms of app downloads, according to latest figures

13 years ago

Why Apple Devices Are Winning Over The Enterprise

Over 90 percent of Fortune firms are testing the iPad. Apple is apparently more enterprise-friendly than believed

13 years ago