Apple has successfully kept Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1, the latest Android tablet from the South Korean manufacturer, in Australia. The two companies have been in the throes of legal battle for a few months now in several different countries. Apple decided to escalate its case against Samsung, and the latter relented and…
Top 5 smartphones in Europe
In our last top 5 smartphones post I’ll rant about best devices users in Europe can buy today. The keyword here is “today,” meaning I won’t mention such upcoming phones as the HTC Evo 3D, Apple iPhone 5 and Nokia N9, even though some of them are already available for pre-ordering (Evo 3D). That said,…
Motorola DROID Bionic coming in September
We mentioned two days ago that the DROID Bionic might be coming this September, and Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha confirmed it yesterday during Motorola’s Q2 earnings call. The DROID Bionic will be coming to Verizon some time this September, so those who have been waiting for it since CES won’t have to sit around watching…
Sprint adds 1.1 million subscribers during Q2 2011
Sprint has just posted its second quarter figures, and it shows that its attractive plans and growing portfolio of high-end smartphones has done wonders. Sprint says that it has posted its “best ever” postpaid churn. It’s quite a turnaround considering the fact that Sprint had been bleeding customers just three years ago. Here are some…
Top 5 Sprint Smartphones
Sprint is one of my favorite wireless carriers in the U.S., and it has an excellent selection of smartphones. It all started with the HTC EVO 4G, which was the first 4G WiMax device for Sprint. It was also a beast of a phone with a four-plus-inch screen and a 1GHz processor running Google’s Android…
DROID Bionic for Verizon launching in early September?
The DROID Bionic was a hot announcement during CES, and we really couldn’t wait to get our hands on one. However, we didn’t realize that the spec-packed Android handset would take several months to hit the market. We’re now hearing that the DROID Bionic isn’t going to arrive until early September – what gives? Droid-Life…
HTC wants to work with Apple on resolution for mobile patent issues
Earlier this month, Apple brought a lawsuit against HTC, alleging that the Taiwanese manufacturer infringes on several mobile patents held by Apple. Later, a judge agreed with Apple and said that HTC infringes on two of the 10 patents that the iPhone maker holds. However, the Taiwanese-based smartphone maker said it will defend its technologies…
Top 5 AT&T Smartphones
AT&T customers generally had only one real choice of smartphone the past few years. If you didn’t need a BlackBerry for work, all that was left was the iPhone. It took some time for solid Android devices to hit the carrier – decent Android handsets were finding their way to T-Mobile or Verizon first –…
Who else wants a Padfone-like device?
Recently I ranted about the Asus Padfone and why I want one. Now it’s time to ask you, our dear readers, whether you also want such a device. Let’s face it – Asus has emerged as one of the most innovative Android tablet makers with their Eee Pad Transformer selling like hot cupcakes in December.…
New iPad 2 commercial airs – ‘We’ll Always’
Apple is airing a new iPad 2 commercial called “We’ll Always.” The general idea is that our daily routine, our daily lives and the things we’ve always done will remain the same, but the way in which we do these things won’t. In it, we see the ease at which home videos are edited, recipes…








