Analysts predict that strong sales of Apple and Android tablets will continue to boost the market this year, with some help from Microsoft's Windows 8
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Smartphone Shipments Overtake PC Sales
In a significant milestone, smartphone sales have overtaken sales of PCs, despite the inclusion of tablets
Motorola Admits Selling Xoom Tablets With User Data
Motorola has admitted a data breach incident after it accidentally resold 100 Xoom tablets containing user data
Battery Powered Clothing To Charge Mobile Devices
Scientists have touted a flexible battery that can be woven into clothing in order to power mobile devices
Windows Phone Executive Migrates To Amazon
Brandon Watson, who helped oversee the development of Windows Phone, will be using his talents to help Kindle Fire prosper
The Dangerous World Of Bring Your Own Devastation (BYOD)
A Bring Your Own Device policy has many attractive attributes but the security risks can be enormous and, as yet, unfathomed, says Eric Doyle
RIM May Drop BlackBerry OS Licensing Plans
RIM is likely to drop plans to license the BlackBerry OS in order to focus on its upcoming BlackBerry 10 device, according to an analyst
Google Bouncer Takes On Malicious Android Apps
Google's automated scanning service, dubbed Bouncer, is to frisk Android Market apps for hidden malware
Nokia To Ship Just One More Symbian Device?
Nokia is reportedly scaling down its Symbian usage and will apparently ship just one more handset running Symbian
The Fear Of Integrating Apple In A Microsoft-centric World
As the BYOD trend continues, IT departments face a number of challenges integrating Apple devices into a Wintel work environment, says Mark Williams
Analysts Claim Android Fragmentation Worries Are Not A Serious Concern
Fragmentation within Google's Android operating system may not be so bad after all, claims a Localytics report
MWC: Qualcomm and Ericsson Hand Calls From LTE To WCDMA
Qualcomm and Ericsson have achieved a mobile breakthrough after successfully transferring a voice call from LTE to a WCDMA network
AMD To Expand Chip Capabilities With Integrated Third-Party Properties
AMD is changing its chip designs to take advantage of their compute and graphics capabilities using third-party intellectual property
Mobile Device Management For MSPs Offered By Level Platforms
Managed Workplace allows managed service suppliers to collect asset information, configure devices, track location and restrict access.
Motorola Wins Injunction Against Apple’s iCloud In Germany
A German court has granted Motorola a permanent injuction against Apple iCloud, though immediate enforcement could prove costly
Possible Windows Phone 8 Features Leaked In Video
A video apparently intended for the eyes of Nokia, reveals a number of features in the next version of Windows Phone
British Student To Release Bamboo Smartphone
The Android-powered ADzero is made from durable bamboo and is set to launch in the UK later this year
HTC Patches Security Flaw On Android Phones
HTC has admitted to a security flaw on its handsets and revealed it has already issued a patch
Nokia Clings To Global Phone Market Lead
Nokia is clinging to its lead in the global mobile phone market, despite slipping in the smartphone race last year
Samsung Joins Corning To Produce Stronger OLED Glass
Samsung Mobile Display and Corning are toughening up screens for TVs and smartphones
Apple’s iPad 3 Could Feature A Quad-Core A6 Processor
Apple's greatly anticipated iPad 3 will feature a quad-core A6 processor, according to a Boy Genius Report blog
Google Docs Android App Now Lets You View Documents Offline
New update adds offline viewing functionality, but many file types are excluded
Cisco Live: Faster Upgrades For Catalyst And Nexus Switches
Cisco is upgrading its key switches to enable them to handle 40GbE or 100GbE to satisfy demand for cloud, BYOD and video
Apple Fails In German Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N Ban Bid
A Munich court casts doubt on the validity of an Apple scrolling patent
HP Advises CIOs To Relax About Consumerisation
IT can take the Bring your Own Device (BYOD) trend in its stride, according to research from HP
The Human Cost of Electronics Manufacturing in China
Apple is not just to blame for conditions at Foxconn. Other companies and even consumers are also culprits, says Wayne Rash
IBM Offers Endpoint Manager To Manage Mobile Influx
IBM has launched software to help organisations manage and secure the influx of mobile devices into the enterprise
EU Launches Investigation Into Samsung Patent Claims
The European Union is to investigate claims that Samsung is abusing its position as owner of patents for essential 3G technology
IBM To Advance Mobile Strategy With Worklight Acquisition
IBM plans to buy Worklight, a maker of mobile app development and management software, to bolster its enterprise mobile strategy
Possible New BlackBerry London Image Leaked
Image shows smooth-edged touchscreen device that resembles BlackBerry PlayBook