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Generation Z More Wired Than Ever
Fri Nov 04, 2011 3:48 pm | By Margaret Rock
The online pioneers of Generation Y are getting bested in technology by the younger generation, as the new digital natives outpace their elders in social network participation.
Youth Values Mobile Freedom, Social Media
Fri Nov 04, 2011 2:41 pm | By Lorien Crow
Gen Y workers place a high value on mobility and social media in the workplace, according to a new report, as mobile technology continues to alter the landscape of the future workforce.
Android Phone Repairs Cost Carriers Billions
Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:50 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Repairs to Android phones cost wireless operators billions, revealing a potential downside to the rapid expansion of Google's mobile operating system.
Phone Makers Focus on Elderly
Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:44 pm | By Kendra Srivastava
People over 45 tend to avoid smartphones, according to a study by Nielsen, whose results pinpoint opportunities for phone makers to broaden the smartphone market.
4G Tops Wish Lists But Confuses Consumers
Mon Oct 31, 2011 3:27 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Most people list 4G as a must-have phone feature even though many of them don't understand it, shedding light on the consumer's role in the 4G race.
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HTC Profits Surge, Challenges IPhone
Mon Oct 31, 2011 1:41 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
HTC posted record third-quarter earnings thanks to a 70 percent spike in handset shipments, illustrating the success of the company's multi-pronged strategy to lure iPhone customers.
Samsung Overtakes Apple, Becomes Top Smartphone Maker
Fri Oct 28, 2011 1:55 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Samsung overtook Apple in smartphone sales, heating up the battle between the two device makers and calling into question Apple's continued ability to dominate.
Motorola Boost Sales, Awaits Google Deal
Fri Oct 28, 2011 11:48 am | By Janet Maragioglio
Motorola increased smartphone sales to narrow its third-quarter loss, proving it's still in the mobile game as it waits for finalization of its sale to Google.
No Smartphone Until You're 16, Survey Says
Thu Oct 27, 2011 4:04 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
An online survey discovered most parents believe children should not get a smartphone until age 16, as debate continues over whether mobile technology is harmful to kids.
LG Struggles With Losses, Looks Ahead to Holiday Season
Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:58 pm | By Lorien Crow
LG Electronics reported larger than expected third-quarter losses Wednesday after a rocky year, but forecasts rebound led by more new smartphones, in hopes of improving its prospects going forward.
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Sprint Gains on IPhone 4S, Network Improvements
Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:23 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Sprint reported a less drastic third-quarter loss than last year and an uptick in new customers, signaling the carrier may be poised for a turnaround driven by the iPhone 4S and network upgrades.
Android Market Posts Big Numbers, Surpasses Apple
Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:04 pm | By Joe Arico
Android now leads iOS in the total number of apps downloaded, as Google's open-source strategy both helps and hurts the platform.
Smartphone Sales to Rise After Setback
Tue Oct 25, 2011 2:50 pm | By Joe Arico
Smartphone sales are poised for a big surge, after the market posted disappointing numbers last quarter due to the delay of several major handsets.
Android Market Closes Gap on App Store
Mon Oct 24, 2011 11:38 am | By Joe Arico
Google's Android Market is closing the gap on Apple's App Store, taking away what used to be a big advantage for the iPhone and iOS.
Cell Phones Don't Cause Cancer, Large-Scale Study Says
Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:39 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
A Danish study found no evidence of a link between cell phone use and cancer, adding fuel to the debate over whether mobile devices are carcinogenic.




















