Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
And the first mobile operators in the UK to unveil plans to offer the soon-to-be-announced Samsung Galaxy S III are… O2 and Vodafone. The Big Red giant prepared a dedicated coming soon page where interested users can leave their email to be informed when (pre)orders start. Meanwhile, O2 turned to Twitter to share the good…
If you’re an Android user who doesn’t have SwiftKey installed on his/her smartphone, you should do it this very second. Stop everything you’re doing and grab it from Google Play (linked below); you’ll thank me later. It’s by far the best virtual keyboard out there, sporting an awesome text prediction engine and some nifty advanced…
I’m sure I’m not the only one who noticed there are just two 8.9-inch tablets out there – Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and LG Optimus Tab. I really don’t understand why there are no other models to choose from. The way I see it, 10.1-inch tablets are too big and those with 7 or 7.7-inch…
After all other operators and unlocked device users, Samsung Galaxy S II owners on T-Mobile’s British network are finally getting their serving of Ice Cream Sandwich. We haven’t heard what happened with Orange (they should be getting their updates, too), so as far as UK is concerned – every friggin’ SGS2 users is cleared or…
Cricket Communications scored a new distribution partner – Target, which has started offering the carrier’s Muve Music devices in 1,600 of its stores across the country. Among the devices on spot at Target stores are two Android smartphones – Samsung Vitality, available for $99.99; and ZTE Score, which could be yours for $69.99. Of course,…
T-Mobile says it’s the only U.S. carrier that offers enterprise-class international calling and has already helped companies save hundreds of thousands of dollars. To further emphasize this (and get some additional customers along the way), it conducted a survey amongst CIOs at multinational corporations and found some interesting data. More precisely, the Magenta carrier asked…
Better watch out if you plan to break the law and have a twitter account that you use to tweet. A recent court ruling lets prosecutors subpoena your tweets without a court order. The case centers on Occupy Wall Street protester Malcolm Harris who is facing trial for his role in a protest on the…
The Samsung Galaxy Note may be wearing a fine shade of magenta soon, according to a report from TmoNews. Earlier this week, The T-Mobile blog leaked screenshots and a user agent string from the device. Now, it has posted up pictures of the phablet with a T-Mobile logo and a slew of T-Mobile apps. I’ve included…
Proview Technology has been battling with Apple over who rightfully owns the iPad name in China. Now, Fu Shuangjian, a deputy director for the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, says the name really does belong to Proview. “According to the … provisions of the China Trademark Law, currently Shenzhen Proview is the legal registrant of the iPad…
A judge from the International Trade Commission today ruled in favor of Motorola in its patent infringement case against Apple. The ITC decided that Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices infringe U.S. patent no. 6,246,697. The legalities of patent cases are extremely confusing, but what we’ve all come to realize is these kind of decisions are…