Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
On the heels of the PowerDVD 11 universal media player launch, CyberLink also unveiled PowerDVD Mobile, allowing users to play, share and wirelessly stream their local videos, music and photos between their PCs and Android-powered tablets. What’s more if you own a DLNA-enabled TV, you will also be able to beam media files to the…
It’s early September, and that means Google has updated the version numbers on the Android developer site. Unsurprisingly, Gingerbread is on the rise, virtually everything else is shrinking, and Honeycomb is still barely a blip on the radar. Last month we saw Gingerbread taking up almost a quarter of the pie, and now it’s over…
[Update: We’ve chosen a winner for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 prize pack. Congratulations for commenter soon2Bmrs for having the winning comment. This giveaway is officially closed, but stick around as we have a number of other giveaways in the works!] Our special back to school giveaways are coming to a close, but let’s all reminisce on…
Digitimes is reporting a few interesting numbers for the mobile industry, particularly Apple’s smartphone business. Their research concludes that total smartphone shipments in 2011 will quite possibly exceed 462 million units. This is a 60 percent increase from 2010, in which 288 million units were shipped. Apple alone is expected to ship over 86.4 million…
Whether you’re holding out for the Droid Prime (SCH-I515) or Nexus Prime (GT-I9250), both handsets are very real and Verizon’s upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich offering has just received its WiFi and Bluetooth certification. Sure, there’s little interesting about a handset receiving its WiFi and Bluetooth certification but these less than interesting certifications make way for…
Just when you think every phone idea was thought of something else comes to light. Korean company KT just launched an interesting concept phone called Spider at IFA similar to the Asus Padfone. KT’s Spider Concept has three different accessories that expand the capabilities of the 4.5-inch Android Gingerbread device. This concept phone will have a laptop…
Many of you T-Mobile fans are anxiously awaiting the Galaxy S II and we’re happy to tell you that a leaked roadmap says it should launch at the end of October. TMoNews got its hands on the leaked schedule for the next few months and it shows that the Android superphone from Samsung should be…
Imagine being stuck in a room watching re-runs of terrible reality shows, or a collection of some the worst movies ever made. Well, that’s what this patent war feels like: nauseating. Apple, in a message to the ITC claims it inspired Andy Rubin to make Android (yes, you heard right). This claim could have major…
AT&T’s 4G LTE network should be in full force soon, and the HTC Holiday might be its very first smartphone to take advantage of it. The HTC Holiday looks like your average HTC smartphone with the latest version of Sense UI, but it’s the innards that make all the difference. Word is that it will…
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch for Sprint, which is the carrier’s variant of the Galaxy S II Android smartphone, is launching this month and can be had for $50 less than the full retail price if you pre-order. At just $149.99, the Epic 4G Touch, which could arguably be the best Android smartphone for Sprint,…