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Three Scraps 0800 Charges But Limits Data Tethering To 2GB
Three announces plans to reduce bill shock but unlimited data packages become a little more limited
European Parliament Backs Universal Smartphone Charger
Universal smartphone charger gets European backing in the hope it will make life easier for users and reduce e-waste
Huawei Planning To Release Dual-OS Smartphone
Device running both Android and Windows Phone 8 will go on sale later this year in the US
Microsoft And Samsung Back Qi Wireless Charging Standard
Qi secures major Windows Phone and Android support as it seeks to establish itself as industy wireless charging standard
Apple Releases iOS 7.1 Upgrade, Includes CarPlay Support
New version of iOS includes multitude of bug fixes, cosmetic updates and support for Apple's new in-car system CarPlay
BlackBerry Apologises For Confusion Over $10K Developer Offer
BlackBerry has assured developers it will fulfill its promises regarding the offer of a $10,000 incentive to developers
HP Sneaks Out Eight-Inch Android Tablet
HP takes on the iPad Mini with the HP 8 1401, which appeared on its site with little fanfare
Judge Denies Apple Attempt To Ban US Samsung Phone Sales
Samsung also loses appeal against fines, will have to pay Apple $930m as ruling is upheld
Google Apps To End BlackBerry Enterprise Server Support
Google Apps ability to connect to BlackBerry Enterprise Server will get harder after 2015
MWC 2014: Mozilla Says Firefox OS Will Fill The Entry-Level Vacuum
Mozilla vice president of mobile Andreas Gal tells TechWeekEurope about the budget-friendly future of Firefox OS and the likelihood of a UK launch
Apple CarPlay ‘Powered By’ BlackBerry QNX Software
CarPlay operating system from Apple will run with BlackBerry QNX platform to provide in-car access to apps and services
US BlackBerry Upgrade Offer Sees 94 Percent Jump Ship
Majority of T-Mobile USA BlackBerry customers choose a new phone from another manufacturer
New Qualcomm CEO Predicts Mobile Market Growth To Continue
Steve Mollenkopf officially took over the role of Qualcomm CEO yesterday and sees major opportunities throughout the mobile market
MWC 2014: Finland Is Rooting For Jolla ‘Big Time’
Jolla co-founder Stefano Mosconi discusses platform's future at MWC
BlackBerry Resolves Network Outage In Canada, Asia-Pacific
BlackBerry thanks users for their patience after its network in Canada and Asia-Pacific suffered an outage
MWC 2014: ARM Not Convinced By Smartphone Saturation Fears
ARM's James Bruce says mid-range smartphones, wearables and internet of things are a huge opportunity
Samsung And Google Express Microsoft-Nokia Patent Fears To Chinese Regulator
Microsoft Nokia deal creates fears that Android manufacturers will be charged more in patent fees
World Wide Web ‘An Especially Good Thing’ As It Nears 25th Birthday
76 percent of people believe that the World Wide Web has been good for society as it approaches its 25th birthday
Openness Of Android Is What Makes It Safe – Google
Android chief Sundar Pichai looks to reassure users on the security of Google's mobile software
Samsung: Quiz Of The Week
Samsung had a strong showing at MWC, with its Galaxy S5 but what do you know about the manufacturer?
MWC 2014: Britain’s Kazam Aims Octa-Core Phones At Europe
Kazam CMO and former HTC exec James Atkins plans to make phones to suit the unique demands of different European nations
Ford Drops Microsoft And Opts For BlackBerry’s QNX
BlackBerry's QNX division receives a boost following reports Ford is to use it instead of Microsoft in its cars
Boeing Announces “Self-Destructing” Phone
Aircraft engineering experts target security-conscious governments and organisations with Boeing Black smartphone
Google Reveals Further Details Of Modular Smartphone Project Ara
Project Ara will be unveiled at developer conference on 15 April as Google looks to bring modular computing to the masses
Expect ‘Significant’ Smartphone Growth Decline, Warns IDC
The smartphone market is reaching saturation point and IDC warns that growth will decline significantly
MWC 2014: BlackBerry Launches BES 12 And BBM For Enterprises
BES 12 adds Windows Phone support while BBM Protect offers secure instant messaging for enterprises
MWC 2014: Privacy-Focused Blackphone Enters The Market
Geeksphone and Silent Circle unveil privacy-focused Blackphone in Barcelona, fulfilling Phil Zimmerman's dream of secure phone calls
MWC 2014: HTC One Wins ‘Best Smartphone’ At Global Mobile Awards
MWC awards ceremony also sees wins for Apple's iPad Air, Nokia's Lumia 520 and LG
MWC 2014: HTC Expands Desire Smartphone Range
Two new mid-range devices announced at MWC as HTC aims to kick-start its flagging fortunes