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The latest numbers have come out from comScore and it has some revealing stats about the state of the U.S. smartphone market. Basically, Apple and Android are winners while RIM and Microsoft are the losers. Perhaps helped by the Verizon iPhone, Apple iOS was able to surpass RIM’s BlackBerry OS in overall market share. Apple…
If you’ve purchased a Galaxy Tab 10.1 you’ll be excited to see the video below because it shows off what you can expect when the Android Honeycomb tablet gets the TouchWiz UX software. Once you get beyond the funky game show like music at the beginning and the touting of how thin the Galaxy Tab…
It’s an exciting time in the mobile space, as 4G networks are now up and running around the globe and mobile gaming is becoming a force. At the MobileBeat 2011 conference, you’ll have an opportunity to hear the leading minds discuss both of those issues at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco July 12 and…
If you’re taking a beating from the likes of the iPhone and Android, one of the ways you might be able to compete is to cut prices. That appears to be Nokia’s strategy right now, as it appears to be cutting prices by about 15 percent for many of its smartphones in Europe. “There are…
Well, we knew this day was coming. Verizon confirmed that it will be rolling out tiered data plans and it will be ditching unlimited data starting July 7. Verizon told Fierce Wireless that it will be offering four different options for mobile data starting in a few days: $10 for 75 MB per month, $30…
It’s that wonderful time of year when the weather gets warmer, the days get longer and people generally seem to be much happier. Yes friends, it’s summer time and we’re here to help you make the most of it. Over this series, we’ll take a look at how smartphones, apps and accessories can maximize your…
Research In Motion’s BlackBerry lineup isn’t really known for its photographic ability but the powerful Bold 9900 is taking things up a notch. With a 5-megapixel camera that can do 720p HD, can this replace a point and shoot? I found the pictures on the Bold 9900 to be good but not great. I personally…
It’s been a while since we’ve seen the BlackBerry Bold 9900 at BlackBerry World but the super cool people at Negri Electronics hooked us up with a unit to get another spin with the most powerful Bold yet. This probably won’t land for a couple of months but the video below and pictures should hold…
Well, you know how many of us thought the Android army was unstoppable? Well, Nielsen’s latest numbers suggest that may not be the case in the United States, as it said the Apple iPhone is now driving the growth in smartphone users. With about 38 percent of the U.S. market, Android is still the leading…
The Windows Phone Facebook app has just received a major update to include push notifications. The updated Windows Phone Facebook app will now include push notifications for actions like messages, feed comments, photo tags, photo comments, tagged photo comments and more. The major advantage of the push notification is that you don’t have to dive…