Good news Xperia owners! Sony Mobile is preparing the Android Ice Cream Sandwich update for its 2011 Xperia smartphones and it should start rolling out in the middle of April. The Xperia arc S, Xperia neo V and Xperia ray will start to receive the ICS update in April and it should take about 4-6…
Rovio acquires Futuremark GamesStudio
The maker of the wildly popular Angry Birds franchise, Rovio Entertainment, in an acquire-hire type of deal has just bought another Finnish gaming company by the name of Futuremark Games Studio. This acquisition was for an undisclosed amount, but according to many VentureBeat its a deal said to be one driven by the company’s desire…
Is Windows 8 the only credible iPad killer?
We’re just a few hours away from the unveiling of the next iPad and it’s clear that Apple will reassert its dominance in the tablet market with this new device. While we expect the iPad HD/iPad 3 to have some incredible new features, this may be the year that Apple finally finds some real competition…
SXSW 2012 preview: A big mobile party
While the huge news of the week will be the introduction of the iPad 3/iPad HD, many in the tech industry will be heading to Austin for the big party known as South by Southwest Interactive. Every year we see some technology or app break out – the big craze last year was group messaging…
Mobile World Congress 2012: Samsung Galaxy Beam hands-on [Video]
Samsung didn’t hold a press event this year at Mobile World Congress, but that didn’t stop the Korean handset maker from introducing a series of tablets and phones. One phone that piqued our interest was the Samsung Galaxy Beam, an Android handset with a 4-inch WVGA display, 1GHz dual-core processor and an integrated pico projector. The…
Mobile World Congress 2012: Get ready for quad-core, baby
Mobile World Congress 2012 is just a few days away and the IntoMobile team will be on the ground in Barcelona to give you the latest on the conference dedicated to mobile. It’s going to be an amazing show (let’s hope there’s no Metro strike), so we thought it would be nice to give you…
Apple iOS 5.1 allegedly leaks, Siri learns Japanese
Ou pals over at BGR got their hands on what they claim to be iOS 5.1 and this new version of the Apple software includes a revamped lock screen and a more intelligent Siri. One of the cool new features of iOS 5.0 was the ability to double tap the home button on the lock…
What’s your favorite Samsung device?
We asked you on Twitter (@IntoMobile) and on Facebook what your favorite Samsung devices were and this is what you said. Thanks to Storify for creating an awesome tool which helps us give you a voice. Many of you said the Galaxy S II was your favorite device and that’s not much of a surprise,…
CES 2012 Preview: Nokia, tablets and 4G LTE
You can find all of our CES 2012 coverage here. It’s the start of a brand new year and that also means the tech press is gearing up for the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show next week. It’s going to be a grinding week of new product introductions, struggling to…
2011 in Review: Top 10 mobile stories of the year
The last 12 months have been a wild ride, as we started the year with many of us wondering how the Xoom and PlayBook could compete against the iPad, how would HP use webOS, what the iPhone 5 would look like and if 4G LTE would really come to America in a big way. There…









