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Article | 13/01/2010 Rumor: iPhone 4G gets OLED, removable battery, video chat

Those check boxes on your iPhone wish list? The latest rumor says a few of them are covered in the next-generation iPhone.

Article | 13/01/2010 10 top iPhone apps for IT pros

While the frivolous iPhone apps usually get most of the media attention (yes, there really are over 175 apps that can produce rude bodily noises), the...

Article | 13/01/2010 Google launches Android 2.1 SDK

The Android 2.1 SDK is now available. Developers and handset manufacturers can download the latest Android development kit and begin to take advantage...

Article | 13/01/2010 Windows Mobile 7 delayed until 2011?

Google's Android mobile operating system is stealing the spotlight from Windows Mobile 7, so much so that reports say Microsoft's latest OS is delayed...

Article | 13/01/2010 802.11n in 87% of Wi-Fi smartphones by 2014

Although 802.11n Wi-Fi technology was found in less than 1 percent of Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones last year, in 2014 at least 87 percent of Wi-Fi-capabl...

Article | 13/01/2010 Google, T-Mobile respond to Nexus One customer complaints

Google and T-Mobile USA today reacted to hundreds of online complaints about the Nexus One smartphone and confusing customer support for the device, w...

Article | 13/01/2010 Google lists US$350 fee for early Nexus One returns

Nexus One mobile phone users, already outraged about inconsistent 3G coverage and confusing customer service, joined with bloggers today to gripe abou...

Article | 13/01/2010 Should your IT department support the iPhone?

When the iPhone was first launched in June 2007, it was generally panned by IT managers and systems administrators. It didn't support any encryption o...

Article | 12/01/2010 Nexus One complaints mount, honeymoon is over

The Nexus One "superphone" revolution appears to be experiencing some backlash. Google's Nexus One has been available for less than a week, yet custom...

Article | 12/01/2010 Google's Nexus One: Cheaper than an iPhone inside

The Nexus is raising quite the ruckus. From the squabble over the device's name to complaints over poor 3G performance and subpar support, Google's fi...

Article | 12/01/2010 Nexus One loses to iPhone In touchscreen accuracy tests

The Google Nexus One, Motorola Droid, and the iPhone have been put to the test to find out which smartphone has a better touchscreen. But despite over...

Article | 12/01/2010 Fishy Android apps may have been malware, says researcher

Suspicious applications that may have stolen users' online banking credentials have appeared on the Android Market, the Google-run app store for its m...

Article | 9/01/2010 Nokia CEO calls for greater focus on emerging markets

Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo called on smartphone application developers to turn their attention to emerging countries, highlighting the vast busine...

Article | 9/01/2010 Symbian lays out mobile OS roadmap

Symbian Foundation, responsible for development of the Symbian mobile OS, is readying its Symbian^3 and Symbian^4 versions of the platform, with versi...

Article | 11/01/2010 Truphone unveils new Android app

Truphone has unveiled a new app for mobile phones running Google's Android platform, that allows users to make voice over IP (VoIP) calls.

Article | 9/01/2010 Microsoft admits mobile missteps, but fights on

Microsoft doesn't have a business model problem in the mobile market, but its phones are skewed toward business users at the expense of consumers and ...

Article | 9/01/2010 'Shoot' real-life opponents with your iPhone

While augmented reality apps have been positioned as the "new hotness" on smartphones for a while now, there have been very few games that blend all o...

Article | 9/01/2010 Google faces deluge of Nexus One complaints

Google support forums are awash with people looking for help for problems with their Nexus One phones -- and unable to find it.

Article | 11/01/2010 Small-Business Tech Makes a Big Showing at CES

CES may have "consumer" right in its name, but this year's show featured plenty of hot new products aimed squarely at small and midsized businesses.

Article | 8/01/2010 MagicJack harnesses femtocell for VoIP

MagicJack is demonstrating a device near the International Consumer Electronics Show this week that it claims will let consumers make VoIP calls using...