Planned Wi-Fi and WiMax versions of the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook tablets will be joined by LTE and HSPA+ versions
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MWC: LG Announces Optimus 3D Tablet and Smartphone
Tablet devices keep on arriving at MWC, this time LG with its Optimus tablet with a 3D camera
MWC: Qualcomm Reveals Quad Core Snapdragon Processor
Qualcomm has used MWC to launch its quad-core flagship APQ8064 chipset for tablets and smartphones
MWC: Motorola Xoom Set For Q2 Arrival In Europe
Motorola has confirmed that its Xoom tablet will be available in Europe during the summer
Windows Phone To Get Multi-Tasking, IE9
Microsoft plans to introduce multi-tasking and IE9 to Windows Phone in 2011
Nokia Shares Fall, Elop Defensive Over Microsoft Deal
Nokia is getting a rough ride from analysts over the financial fall-out from Stephen Elop's Windows Phone 7 deal
MWC: Android Gets Remote Helpdesk App
LogMeIn has added Android to its Rescue software, which already supports iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile
Sony Ericsson Launches Xperia Playstation Phone
Move along, business readers! The Android-based Xperia Play is a gamer's phone from Sony Ericsson
MWC: Gemalto Puts Facebook On SIM Card
A new SIM-based application will allow basic handsets to access Facebook without the need for a data connection
Researchers Crack iPhone Password Protection
German researchers have discovered a way of stealing passwords from any device running Apple iOS
Rumour: RIM Tablet May Run Android Apps
RIM's PlayBook tablet may give users access to applications from Google's Android Market in order to boost developer interest
MWC: Adobe AIR Sees Accelerated Momentum
At the Mobile World Congress conference Adobe has said AIR and Flash Player are taking off on mobile devices
MWC: Samsung Updates Galaxy Tablets And Phones
Samsung opened Mobile World Congress with the big-screen Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet, and the enterprise-friendly Galaxy S II smartphone
Apple To Counter Android With Cheap iPhone Nano
Apple is reportedly developing a cheap 'nano' version of its iPhone to beat off increasing Android competition
Vodafone UK Hints At Galaxy Tab 2
Vodafone has hinted that it could soon stock the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 following its launch at this year's MWC
Nokia Reshuffle Will Cut Jobs and Research
Nokia's change to Windows Phone will be painful, but operators and employees are supporting it, said CEO Stephen Elop.
Elop Asks Operators To Support Symbian Fade-Out
Operators need a Windows Mobile ecosystem so badly, they should support Symbian while it emerges, says Nokia CEO
Nokia’s Jump To Microsoft Could Be A Death Leap
Nokia has opted for Windows Phone over Android to lead its new smartphone strategy. Sophie Curtis asks, could this be a fatal mistake?
MWC: LTE And Tablets Will Lead Agenda
Tablets will get more attention than smartphones, and LTE will see off WiMax, at Mobile World Congress, says GSMA
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 Adopts Microsoft Windows Phone
Microsoft gets big backing for Windows Phone 7, Nokia gets a fire extinguisher
Nokia-Microsoft: Two Turkeys Don’t Make An Eagle?
A tie-up between Nokia and Microsoft could be on the cards, says Clint Boulton. But some people don't want to see it happen.
New INQ ‘Facebook Phones’ Are Based On Android
Facebook and INQ use Google Android to serve Facebook users' online needs
MS, Apple And Android Face HP TouchPad Pressure
HP's has at last revealed its WebOS TouchPad and smartphones which could be mobile game-changers
HP Readies Tablet But Analysts Warn Of Challenges
HP is to shortly launch its webOS tablet but it has a tough fight on its hands, according to some analysts
Apple Rumoured To Have Begun iPad 2 Production
The iPad 2 is expected to hit store shelves in spring, following rumours that Apple has begun production
Nokia Memo Makes MeeGo A ‘Burning’ Question
Nokia's house is on fire and its OS choices are in question, according to a leaked memo from CEO Steven Elop
LTE To Beat WiMax In 4G Race
LTE is expected to pass WiMax as the worldwide 4G flavour of choice by 2012, a report has revealed
Alcatel-Lucent Plans To Destroy Phone Masts
Could tiny lightRadio base stations from Alcatel Lucent make big cell phone masts obsolete?
LG To Show World’s First 3D Smartphone Next Week
LG will introduce the world's first smartphone with a glasses-free 3D display at Mobile World Congress