personal-tech: Smart Phones
Can Waze Save Apple Maps?
Incorporating Waze navigation and local search into Apple's Maps app and service would address many of the problems that have earned Apple its...
Ubuntu For Phones: Beautiful, Elegant, Doomed
How good could an UbuntuPhone really be? It can't possibly be unique enough and have enough of a value proposition to break into a market that's...
Apple Tests iPhone 6? Not A Shocker
Server logs show that Apple is already working on the next-generation of its iPhone and iOS platform. Um, no kidding.
Windows 8 Tablet Launch #Fail
Microsoft Windows tablets, in spite of a superior Intel processor, suffer from hardware and software problems — and are overpriced. The PC...
Mobile's Biggest Losers In 2012
The last twelve months have been turbulent for smartphone makers and wireless network providers. Here's who took it on the chin hardest.
iPhone Prices Under Competitive Pressure
Phone prices are being aggressively lowered by Apple's competition and Apple appears to be responding with price cuts, something we haven't seen...
China Tries Again To Control Internet
The Great Firewall of China is increasingly effective in stopping anonymous VPN-based access in and out of the country after a recent upgrade, and...
Google/Motorola 'X phone' Tries To Push Tech Limits
Google and Motorola are trying to make the hottest phone on the market and running into the problems that kept everyone else from making such a...
Android Fails in Mobile Malware Research
There are many more malware-infected Android devices out there than you might think. It's all because the Android ecosystem and Google Play store...
Apple Must Settle With Samsung
Apple Needs To Cut The Patent Nonsense. If Apple really thinks they need to sue the competition out of the market then they must think they're in...
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Nexus 4 Availability Expands, But Total Sales Unclear
January 03, 2013T-Mobile restocks Google's hot Nexus 4 smartphone, but the device's "sold-out" status might not be as impressive as you think.
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Bargain BlackBerry Betrays RIM's High-End Aspirations
January 03, 2013BlackBerry Curve 9315, launched Thursday for T-Mobile USA, is not the RIM smartphone you want.
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Can Waze Save Apple Maps?
January 03, 2013Incorporating Waze navigation and local search into Apple's Maps app and service would address many of the problems that have earned Apple its...
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Ubuntu For Phones: Beautiful, Elegant, Doomed
January 03, 2013How good could an UbuntuPhone really be? It can't possibly be unique enough and have enough of a value proposition to break into a market that's...
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CTIA To Merge U.S. Trade Shows In 2014
January 02, 2013U.S. mobile and wireless industry's main lobbying group will combine its two yearly shows into one larger event in a bid to remain relevant.
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Apple Tests iPhone 6? Not A Shocker
January 02, 2013Server logs show that Apple is already working on the next-generation of its iPhone and iOS platform. Um, no kidding.
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Le Great Apple Robbery
January 02, 2013Armed robbers took advantage of New Years celebrations to attack a Paris Apple store, stealing up to $1.3 million (€1 million) in goods.
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Windows 8 Tablet Launch #Fail
January 02, 2013Microsoft Windows tablets, in spite of a superior Intel processor, suffer from hardware and software problems — and are overpriced. The PC...
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BlackBerry 10 Will Be Great, Please Wait, Says RIM
December 31, 2012
With just about a month to go until the rollout of BlackBerry 10, RIM is reaching out to customers and the public about how great it will be,...
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Battery Life Boost Coming From New Antenna Tech
December 31, 2012The amplifier for the data transmission on a mobile phone's antenna is the device's biggest power guzzler, wasting up to 65 percent of its juice...
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