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Even as it struggled for years, Nokia could still say that it was the largest smartphone seller in the world. That is no longer the case, as Apple has surpassed Nokia in smartphone sales for the last quarter for the first time. Nokia had an awful quarter where it shipped 16.7 million smartphones. Apple is…
AT&T had another good quarter, as the nation’s second-largest mobile operator reported net revenues of $3.6 billion and added a net gain of 1.1 million subscribers. The company now has 98.6 million customers and it had gains in every category, including 331,000 postpaid users. AT&T is riding the smartphone wave and it had its second-best…
You know, there might be something to this Google+ social networking thing. About a day after the Google+ iPhone app landed, the program has sky-rocketed to the top of the free list in the App Store. With at least 10 million early tech adopters on it, it’s no surprise that the Google+ iPhone app has…
Sen. Herb Kohl has come out against the AT&T, T-Mobile merger and this could be a big deal because Sen. Kohl is the chairman of the U.S. Senate’s subcommittee on antitrust. In a sternly-worded letter, Sen. Kohl said the move could cause “substantial harm” to competition in the mobile marketplace and he feared that this…
I was definitely happy to see that Sprint will be making an effort to remove bloatware from its Android phones but I also think that the argument against preloaded apps and software can get a bit out of hand. As long as it can be uninstalled, I have no problem with a carrier preloading apps…
The folks over at TabCo are gearing up for the release of a new tablet soon that will try and take on the Apple iPad and the numerous Android Honeycomb tablets but can a hardware startup crack an extremely tough market? We don’t know what the TabCo tablet will be called, what type of hardware…
It looks like we can expect Windows Phone Mango to drop pretty soon, as Microsoft is telling developers that they can start submitting Windows Phone Mango apps in August. Could a September software update be in the cards? On its blog, Microsoft briefly mentioned that developers should start to polish up their Mango apps to…
We are big fans of Sonos here at IntoMobile and the company has just done a few things which could make its wireless home music system more accessible to the masses. The company has updated its Android controller app and it can now be installed on the phone’s SD card. The update also includes new…
While we were just wondering what’s the holdup with the Samsung Galaxy S II in the United States, a Samsung executive said that we could be seeing this superphone as early as next month. “We expect to release the Galaxy S2 in the U.S. market sometime in August,” said Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung’s mobile…
Sprint plans to make a major announcement regarding its 4G plans, according to comments from CEO Dan Hesse and this will immediately start rumors that the third-largest carrier plans to light up its own 4G LTE network like Verizon and AT&T have (or will soon have in Ma Bell’s case). “We’re going to come out…