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Research: Google And Apple Set To Battle Over Mobile Augmented Reality
ABI Research has predicted a $3bn augmented reality market, led by Apple's iPhone and Google Android
India Pressures Operators For BlackBerry Intercepts
Local mobile operators are being pressured by the Indian government for access to BlackBerry emails
Apple Faces Subscription Competition From Google
Apple is facing opposition to its in-app subscription policy, as Google moves to undercut with a service of its own
MWC: RIM’s 7-inch PlayBook Tablet – Video
Research in Motion's PlayBook offers a pleasing UI, but battery and connectivity issues could hold it back in the enterprise market
MWC: HTC Launches Facebook Phones And Android Tablet
HTC has launched Facebook smartphones and dived into its first Android tablet, at Mobile World Congress
MWC: RIM Adds LTE To PlayBook Tablets
Planned Wi-Fi and WiMax versions of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablets will be joined by LTE and HSPA+ versions
Three Rolls Out BlackBerry 6 OS Update
The BlackBerry 6 OS update is now available for 3's smartphone users to download
At MWC, eWEEK Will Cover… Cool Phones!
The readers have spoken, and to our relief we can talk about phones at MWC. Next, tell us what tablets to like
Nokia Beaten Down By Android, iPhone
Symbian is struggling to remain viable as Android and iPhone dominate the smartphone platform market
iPhone Will Hold Off Android Onslaught
Android may lead by sheer volume, but as a singular device Apple's iPhone is still the smartphone of choice, says Clint Boulton
Android Shipments Rise Sharply In US
Google's Android platform shipped on 43 percent of US smartphones in the second half of 2010, topping Apple iOS and RIM BlackBerry
Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet Is A Threat To iPad
Android Honeycomb is likely to fuel tablet competition and become iPad's major threat, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Wozniak: White Apple iPhone 4 Coming Soon
The white iPhone 4 could be coming soon, as manufacturing problems are resolved, according to Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak
RIM Faces Indian Crisis Over Email Demands
RIM is headed for a showdown as India sticks to its demand for full access to corporate emails
Android Gaining On Apple In App Developer Interest
IDC and Appcelerator said Android apps are pulling in more developers and gaining on iPhones and iPads
Android Apps Support May Apple-proof RIM BlackBerry
Looking to beat back Apple's challenge, RIM may be building Android app support into its BlackBerry devices
Personal Femtocell Takes Off For iPhone
A personal femtocell - called an attocell - will let users make calls abroad without roaming, says Keith Day of Ubiquisys
Smartphone Sales To Reach 850 Million By 2015
A researcher has predicted Android will overtake Symbian as sales of smartphones show no sign of slowing
10 Reasons Why Samsung And Motorola Threaten Apple
Samsung and Motorola pose more of a threat to Apple in the mobile market than Google
Apple’s New Security Czar Should Scare RIM
Apple is rumoured to be appointing a new security chief to lead its march into the enterprise. Time for RIM to step up its game, says Sophie Curtis
Apple Changes Component Makers For iPhone 5
Apple is changing component makers for its new iPhone 5 according to latest online reports
Apple iPhone Takes Fight To BlackBerry In SMB Battleground
Apple's iPhone is gaining ground on market leader BlackBerry in the SMB sector according to a report
Apple Breaks Record With iPad, iPhone Sales
Apple has predictably sold record numbers of its iPad, iPhone and Macs during its first quarter
Microsoft Offers Free Office OneNote For iPhones
Microsoft's note-taking application is a free download for US iPhones but it will also reach the UK soon
Android To Dominate Mobile Markets In 2011
Smartphones will take off in 2011, with Android predicted to overtake Apple's iOS by the end of the year
Apple Set To Enjoy Bumper Q1 Despite Jobs Absence
The medical leave of absence by Steve Jobs is not predicted to have much of an impact on Apple's first quarter
Apple Suffers From Jobs’ Illness
Despite stellar performance by Apple, Steve Jobs' sick leave is enough to cause some to wonder about Apple's future, says Peter Judge
Researcher Hacks Smartphone Radio Chips
At Black Hat a researcher is to demonstrate a technique for hacking into the baseband processors that power smartphone radios
Tayside Police Puts Bobbies On The Tweet
Community police officers in South Perthshire will use Twitter to help prevent crime