Thu Jul 16, 2009 6:44 am
Struggling handset maker Sony Ericsson reported a $398 million second-quarter loss and reiterated plans to focus on higher-end smartphones instead of its Walkman and Cyber-Shot sub-brands.
Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:55 pm
Top corrections official from more than two dozen states have appealed to a Senate committee to make signal-jamming technology legal inside state prisons to thwart inmates' forbidden mobile phone calls.
Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:39 am
AT&T plans to launch the Sony Ericsson C905a, an 8.1-megapixel camera phone, and the W518a, a stylish clamshell with interactive music controls and Facebook access, starting July 19.
Wed Jul 15, 2009 7:41 am
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, today released the Samsung Highlight, a touch screen smartphone running Samsung's TouchWiz technology.
Tue Jul 14, 2009 8:23 pm
Smartphone maker Research In Motion has launched a new social network service for its BlackBerry App World store -- hoping to help grow its online marketplace virally and gain ground on rival Apple's popular App Store.
Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:36 pm
AT&T, the second-largest U.S. carrier, announced that the Nokia Surge, a new QWERTY slider focused on social networking, will be released next week.
Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:30 am
South Korean LG Electronics is launching an online apps store in Asia tomorrow with plans to expand it globally by year-end -- in an attempt to follow the success of rival Apple's App Store.
Sat Jul 11, 2009 12:49 am
Sprint said it will now require its smartphone have Wi-Fi -- including an updated version of the BlackBerry Tour to be released next year -- to keep up with rivals AT&T and T-Mobile, who have embraced the wireless technology.
Fri Jul 10, 2009 10:17 pm
Search giant Google said its Android operating system -- initially developed to power higher-end smartphones -- could eventually support non-computer devices such as household appliances.
Thu Jul 09, 2009 3:45 pm
Telecom giant AT&T today fired back at the Justice Department, saying the government's concerns about a lack of competition in the wireless industry were unfounded.
