Smartphones

Brits Waste £134m A Year By Not Unplugging Chargers

The average UK household could save £60 a year by unplugging laptops and phones

13 years ago

RIM CEOs Could Be Ousted As Chairmen As Playbook Price Slashed

RIM co-chief executives could be ousted as chairmen of the board, as Playbooks get as $400 price cut

13 years ago

Two iOS5 Security Flaws Exploited By Apple Jailbreak Tool

The latest jailbreak tool for Apple's mobile devices takes advantage of flaws in the current iOS5 binary and kernel

13 years ago

Top Glitches Played Havoc With Reputations in 2011

As the year winds to a close, Susan Chadwick, of Edge Testing Solutions explores the minefield that is risk-based software…

13 years ago

Siri Continues To Struggle With Strong Accents

Siri has been slated by strongly accented users for not understanding what they are saying

13 years ago

Malicious Android App Exploits “Old Vulnerability”

Security researchers develop app which bypasses Android security permissions

13 years ago

Samsung Launches White Galaxy Note In South Korea

Samsung Android device launches with Long Term Evolution support

13 years ago

German Court Likely To Allow Samsung Galaxy 10.1N Sale

A German regional court says that the device is sufficiently different from Apple's iPad

13 years ago

iPhone Market Share Grows In UK, Falters Elsewhere

Apple enjoys iPhone 4S sales boost in the UK but is not doing so well in continental Europe and Asia

13 years ago

Steve Jobs’ Likeness Immortalised In Bronze – In Hungary

Hungarian software firm and Steve Jobs evangelist Graphisoft commemorates the man and his legacy in bronze

13 years ago

ITC Rules Motorola Infringed Microsoft Patent

Microsoft manages to convince ITC that Motorola infringed just one patent out of seven

13 years ago

Amazon, Nokia and Microsoft All Considered RIM Takeover

Potential suitors for BlackBerry manufacturer increase as share price plummets.

13 years ago

Apple And Samsung Lead UK Christmas Smartphone Sales

Apple is dominating smartphone sales in the run-up to Christmas with its various iPhone flavours, followed by Samsung's Galaxy S…

13 years ago

BlackBerry OS 10 Smartphones ‘Delayed until late 2012’

Canadian brokerage firms indicate that RIM's next generation smartphones will be delayed

13 years ago

Ofcom And Mobile Providers Take RIM To Task Over Porn Access

BlackBerry mobiles allow kids to access porn sites but RIM promises to block illegal content in a matter of days

13 years ago

RIM Comes Clean Over Carrier IQ

When Carrier IQ's mobile device monitoring software first came to everyone's attention after a security researcher demonstrated how it logged…

13 years ago

Google Working On Siri Alternative ‘Majel’

Google's secret 'Majel' project could be a competitor to Apple's Siri, according to a blog

13 years ago

RIM Revenues Decrease As Co-CEOs’ Pay Cut To $1

RIM’s co-CEOs insist BlackBerry will bounce back after disappointing Q3 Results

13 years ago

Carrier IQ – Part Of The Solution, Not Part Of The Problem

Carriers have been slammed for monitoring on device usage,. J Gerry Purdy says this is necessary to give users a…

13 years ago

Microsoft Releases SkyDrive App For iPhone

Microsoft has put its rivalry with Apple aside to release a SkyDrive App for iOS

13 years ago

O2 Lease Loans iPhone 4S To Small Businesses

O2 says new service will offer small businesses new technology without associated costs

13 years ago

The Cloud And The Client: Apple’s Green Dilemma

Apple could find itself attacked simultaneously for wasting energy at the client, and burning coal-fired power in its iCloud data…

13 years ago

Free Phones For “Droid Rage” Victims?

Tweeter suggests users can win free Windows Phones if they complain about Android malware

13 years ago

EC Delays Decision On Google’s Motorola Buy

Europe's competition authorities want more information on Google's proposed buyout of Motorola Mobility

13 years ago

What’s Next For HP’s Open Source WebOS?

HP made the right decision with WebOS, earning a lot of goodwill and a tax break. Chris Preimesberger looks to…

13 years ago

Motorola Wins German iPhone Ban Bid

A court rules that the iPad and iPhone should be banned in Germany, but Apple is set to appeal

13 years ago

Samsung Fails To Block Sale Of iPhone 4S In France

French court calls Samsung's injunction request against the iPhone 4S "out of proportion"

13 years ago

Panasonic Android Phone Rejoins The Mobile Race

Panasonic plans Android smartphone launch in Europe next year, after previously abandoning that market

13 years ago

Samsung Wins Tablet Tiff In Oz, But US Fight Goes On

Australian High Court rejects Apple's appeal to extend Galaxy Tab ban, but US no-ban decision is appealed

13 years ago

Motorola, Sony Give Ice Cream Sandwich Taster

Motorola and Sony Ericsson have said how they will deliver the Android Ice Cream Sandwich update

13 years ago