Qualcomm has begun the New Year with a multi billion pound acquisition of Wi-Fi chip maker Atheros
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Toshiba To Launch New Android Tablet In Spring
Toshiba looks set to join the tablet race, with a new device running Android Honeycomb
British itablet Windows Device Finally Lands At CES
Despite the itablet name, AHX Global insists its enterprise device isn't an iPad competitor
HTC HD7 Windows Phone 7 Smartphone: Review
A useful and well-executed device, but will it fly off the shelves?
Samsung Nexus S Reveals Speedy Android 2.3: Review
Google's Samsung Nexus S is a speedy entrant running Android 2.3, the Gingerbread build for the OS
AMD Plans APU Fusion Chip Roll Out For CES
Like Intel, AMD is unveiling its first Fusion APUs, which offer computing and graphics on a single chip, at CES
CES To Feature Tablets, 3D TVs And Broadband Phones
CES focuses on consumer brands but a number of companies will show products for home and office
What To Expect From Google In 2011
Google can do a lot with what it has, but expect local and social search to be the core action items, says Clint Boulton
RIM Talks Up PlayBook Video Credentials
RIM has gone on the offensive ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show by touting its PlayBook's video capabilities
10 Google Products To Look Out For In 2011
As we embark on a new year, eWEEK looks ahead to what 2011 could hold for the search giant Google
Motorola Officially Splits Into Two Companies
Motorola has split into two companies, one dealing with smartphones and the other enterprise systems
Goldman’s $450m Facebook Investment Signals New Dotcom Boom
A big private investment helps Facebook stay private, and builds expectations of a new boom in Internet stocks, says Peter Judge
Report: Google Planning Android Newsstand
Google is planning a push into periodicals for Android devices, according to a report
Asus Set To Launch Android, Windows 7 Tablets
Asus is to introduce several tablets at CES, with at least two expected to run Google's Android 2.4
Silent Nights For iPhone Users As Alarms Fail
Apple's iPhone eventually rings in the New Year – three days late - but Apple does not seem to be alarmed
Researchers Demonstrate GSM Phone Call Hack
Security researchers have demonstrated how they can intercept any GSM call, in as little as 20 seconds
Millions Of Brits Overpay For Mobile Phones
The British pay too much for mobile phone services according to research from consumer watchdog Which?
HTC Files Patent For Scribe Tablet Device
HTC is about to join the great tablet bun-fight after it filed for the name Scribe
Windows Phone Marketplace Prone To Security Breach
A proof of concept video has revealed some security problems with Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace
Android Trojan Infects Mobile Applications
Botnet-like Android malware has been discovered attached to games on a third-party Android market
Skype Enables Video For iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Skype has now launched an updated application enabling video calling on Apple devices, following competitors such as Fring
RIM Responds To PlayBook Battery Life Issue
RIM has said it is on track with the 'optimisation' of the Playbook's battery life, after reports of battery woes
USB Port Rumoured For New Apple iPad
The next version of the Apple iPad is also now expected to come with a USB port, according to the latest rumours
Universal Charger Specs Agreed For Mobile Phones
The ability to charge different mobile phones with a common 'universal charger' has moved one step closer
Analysts Predict Big Year For Mobile Payments
The introduction of NFC technology into Google Android and Nokia handsets could spark a wide adoption of mobile payments, according to iSuppli
Report: HP To Unveil PalmPad At CES
HP will unveil three models of a WebOS-based PalmPad competitor for Apple's iPad at CES, report says
Analysts Say RIM PlayBook Has Battery Problems
RIM may have delayed its BlackBerry PlayBook due to battery problems, according to analysts
Apple Working On Three New Versions Of iPad
Apple is reportedly developing three versions of the next generation iPad, that will support Wi-Fi, UMTS and CDMA
Channel Tunnel And Tube Set For Mobile Coverage
Channel Tunnel mobile phone coverage may arrive by 2012, just as the London Tube gets its own mobile network
Skype Readies Video Calling For iPhone 4 And iPad
Skype is reportedly gearing up to allow mobile users the ability to make video calls on their handset