Smartphones

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

Nokia Releases First Lumia 800 Smartphone Update

Before its US launch, Nokia has issued fixes for the European release of its Windows-based Lumia 800

13 years ago

RIM Fixes PlayBook Flaw, Jailbreakers Find Bypass

RIM is playing a patching game with jailbreakers who have re-hacked the PlayBook just after it was fixed

13 years ago

Touch Screen Gloves Keep Out The Cold

Touchies gloves let touch screen users stay connected this Christmas with conductive thread technology

13 years ago

German Retailers Told To Stop Selling HTC Products

IPCom has written to German retailers, telling them to stop selling HTC 3G products or face legal action

13 years ago

RIM Forced To Rename BBX By US Court

A US Federal Court has granted an injunction preventing RIM from using the BBX trademark

13 years ago

RIM And Microsoft Bets Will Bring Radical Change

Radical bets on mobile strategy by Research In Motion and Microsoft could alter the 2012 smartphone scene, says Nicholas Kolakowski

13 years ago

Sony Ericsson Phones To Be Rebranded As Sony

Sony is to phase out the Sony Ericsson brand in an effort to revitalise its mobile division

13 years ago

Industry Predicts More Advanced Attacks in 2012

Cyber-adversaries are gearing up for even more advanced attacks. Fahmida Rashid Explores the security outlook for 2012

13 years ago

Syria Bans iPhones To Stop Protestors Talking

Apple's iPhone banned to silence reports of violence against protestors in Syria's Arab Spring revolt

13 years ago

Apple’s Samsung Ban Bid Rejected By US Court

A US District Court has refused to grant a preliminary injunction against Samsung's smartphone and tablets

13 years ago

First BlackBerry BBX Device Will Be “Surfboard”

RIM thinks "Surfboard" sounds better than "London" for its first BBX BlackBerry smartphone

13 years ago

WikiLeaks Launches Anti-Surveillance Campaign

Commercial firms are watching every move, says WikiLeaks' Spy Files campaign

13 years ago

Mobile “Big Brother” Carrier IQ Busted

Carrier IQ software logs every stroke on Android, RIM and Nokia phones, and says it's for your own good

13 years ago

Microsoft Shows Win Phone 7 On iPhone, Android

Microsoft has demonstrated Windows Phone 7 in action – on iPhone and Android devices

13 years ago