In 1984, Apple's advert took a sledgehammer to old thinking. This time around, Android is swinging a hammer at the iPhone, says Wayne Rash
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Google Hits Back At Android Security Flaw Report
US tech giant gets defensive over report into possible security dangers of Android applications
Google And Motorola Challenge iPhone 4 With Droid X
Google hopes Droid X, an open multimedia phone, built with Motorola, can rain on Apple's iPhone 4 parade
3 Announces Best UK iPhone 4 Prices
Apple's iPhone 4 will be cheaper if you buy it from 3 - but check other details like delivery dates and network coverage
Tesco Makes iPhone £1 Cheaper, 3 Keeps Quiet
As the iPhone 4 arrives in UK shops, Tesco makes a tiny gesture, and shoppers hope that that 3 might undercut the other operators
Study Dismisses Phone Mast Cancer Scare
A new study has found no cancer risk for children born near mobile phone masts, but many are still concerned about the phones themselves
UK Users Abandon Mobile Broadband
Dongle sales have plummetted as users realise it doesn't live up to the promises
Apple Gathers Location Data With iAd Opt-Out
Ad platform privacy policy lets users opt out of collecting location data in advance of its launch next month
Google Eyes Apps Integration With Full Voice Launch
Search giant makes Voice application available to anyone, while looking at deeper Google Apps integration
Adobe Finally Releases Flash Player For Mobiles
Adobe has finally released a 'full fat' version of its Flash player for mobile devices, with the release of Adobe Flash Player 10.1
Symbian 3 Is Ready To Go
The Symbian 3 operating system is ready but Nokia's N8 smartphone will be a bit late to take on Apple's iPhone 4
Mobile Phone Radiation Panic Ignores The Evidence
San Francisco has a law requiring phone vendors to declare their radiation levels. Tom Jowitt says there's no evidence this measure is needed
Apple Sells Three Million iPads
Apple has now sold three million iPads, as the public's love affair with the tablet device shows no sign of slowing
Government Offers Tips For Wireless Travel Week
The US government is offering advice on how to avoid wireless costs while travelling this summer
US Continues To Drill Google Over WiSpy Incident
Connecticut State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal will lead a multistate investigation into Google's collection of data from unsecure wireless networks
Quarter Of Adults SMS Whilst Driving, Study Finds
Over a quarter of adults admit to SMSing whilst behind the wheel, while the majority confess to using a mobile whilst driving, according to a US study
Toshiba Unveils Dual Touchscreen Netbook
For users wanting a PC-based alternative to the Apple iPad, Toshiba has launched a laptop that features two touchscreens
Apple To Deliver iOS4 Today
iPhones will get the benefit of multitasking and other features in the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system - iPads will have to wait
IBM Brings Hyper-Reality Video To Wimbledon iPhones
IBM will show the Wimbledon action via iPhone or Android video but no English men are playing
O2’s iPhone 4 Stock Limited To Existing Customers
O2 doesn't have enough stock of the Apple iPhone 4 to offer it to new customers, the company has admitted
Acer Opts For AMD Chips For Aspire One Netbooks
Netbooks are becoming increasingly powerful device, as evidenced by Acer, which updated two netbooks in its Aspire One portfolio
IBM Reveals Android-based Lotus Notes Traveler Beta
IBM has released a beta version of its Android-based Lotus Notes Traveler for people who need access to their email whilst out and about
Ofcom Demands Cheaper Broadband Cut-Off Fees
Ofcom wants lower fees for broadband customers changing provider, and mobile operators are slapped over the word "unlimited"
Vodafone Releases iPhone 4 UK Prices
Vodafone offers modem use of Apple's iPhone 4 for an extra fee. Only T-Mobile and 3 have still to declare prices
O2 Publishes iPhone Prices, Will 3 Undercut?
O2 is keeping its prices high for the iPhone 4, but rumours say 3 might come in cheaper
FBI Takes iPad Hacker Into Custody
The FBI has taken into custody a hacker who may be involved in the AT&T security breach that exposed the names of Apple iPad 3G users
IDC: Microsoft Could Succeed In Tablet Space
Microsoft could succeed in the tablet PC space, suggests an IDC analyst, despite manufacturers' interest in operating systems other than Windows
600,000 Apple iPhone Sales Crash US Systems
AT&T and Apple were overwhelmed by "unexpected" orders for the new Apple iPhone 4, despite previous demand for iPhones and iPads
San Francisco Set To Pass Radiation Law For Mobiles
Mobile phones sold in San Francisco may soon have to clearly display the levels of radiation they emit
Nokia Downgrades Sales Forecast As Competition Bites
Nokia, feeling the affects of intense competition from the likes of Android, Apple and BlackBerry, has downgraded its sales forecasts for the rest of 2010