Amanda Natividad
Jul 26, 2010 3:32 PM
» Samsung’s manufacturing delays causes HTC to switch to Sony’s display technology for its Droid Incredible. [InformationWeek] » Changes to Android’s developer agreement may result in a new way of paying for apps. [Fortune Tech] » In spite of a boost in the second quarter, Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel is…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 23, 2010 3:12 PM
» White iPhone 4 is delayed again, and likely won’t be released until later this year. [Engadget] » Former Nokia (NYSE: NOK) exec has a radical plan to rescue the company. [The Register] » In spite of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform restrictions, HTC is confident it can create innovative…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 22, 2010 3:55 PM
» Android phones are being pre-loaded with trial software and apps that can’t be deleted. [ars technica] » Nokia (NYSE: NOK) keeps the smartphone lead—but Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Google (NSDQ: GOOG) will soon pass. [BNET] » Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) releases farewell updates to the KIN handsets. [IntoMobile] » Dell…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 21, 2010 3:22 PM
» Nexus One phones are no longer available for purchase directly from Google (NSDQ: GOOG). [BGR] » Why iPhone game developers don’t understand the difference between price and value. [PocketGamer.biz] » HP (NYSE: HPQ) says its Slate 500 is still in the works and “in customer evaluations now.” [Engadget] » …
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 20, 2010 2:39 PM
» Why the iPhone might not see a warm welcome in India. [Digits] » RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) enhances location-based BlackBerry apps with cell tower data. [PocketGamer.biz] » Music streaming service Mog rolls out on iPhone and Android. [GigaOm] » China’s Baidu (NSDQ: BIDU) may be considering its own mobile OS.…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 19, 2010 4:07 PM
» With the World Cup over, what’s next for mobile TV? [FierceMobileContent] » Workers in Niger are now turning to mobile phones to provide aid and relief because it requires less manpower and resources. [Digits] » iPad buyers are less likely to purchase a dedicated e-reader device or gaming console.…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 16, 2010 3:53 PM
» Apple’s real Achilles heel. (Hint: It’s not the antenna issue.) [HBR] » 4G data is likely to be capped in the future. [ars technica] » Verizon’s Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Droid X smartphone nearly sells out after its first day on the market. [Fierce Wireless] » How the Toy Story…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 15, 2010 3:32 PM
» HP’s Android tablet has been delayed. [DigitalDaily]
» Samsung Vibrant (a.k.a. Samsung Galaxy S) is on sale now. [MobileTechWorld]
» Almost half of developers say Nokia’s Ovi Store needs improvements. [GigaOm]
» Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) iPhone 4.0.1 software update is now available. [BGR]
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 14, 2010 3:20 PM
» Facebook is building its own mobile platform. [Mobile Entertainment] » Jumptap launches its new $4 million ad effort. [PocketGamer.biz] » Opera Mini 5.1 is now available on the Android OS. [eWeek] » YouTube Mobile gets a boost from the World Cup, attracting fans looking for highlights of the most…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 13, 2010 2:55 PM
» Sprint (NYSE: S) is considering the adoption of LTE in addition to the company’s current WiMax service—a move that could clear the way for a merger with T-Mobile. [Tech Trader Daily] » Nokia (NYSE: NOK) slashes most of its games’ prices in its Ovi Store to about $1. [PocketGamer.biz]…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 12, 2010 3:17 PM
» AT&T (NYSE: T) CTO John Donovan says the company “will move heaven and Earth” to improve its network. [MobileBeat] » Consumer Reports says there’s a flaw in the iPhone 4’s antenna design. [Bits] » Mobile-Review.com blogger responds to Nokia’s legal action by saying he can’t return the N8 because…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 9, 2010 4:18 PM
» Android users team up to prove they aren’t cheapskates, asking others to spend at least $5 per week on apps. [PCWorld] » AT&T (NYSE: T) will beat T-Mobile to market by three days with the Samsung Galaxy Android-based phone. [Twice] » RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) preps to launch an app…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 8, 2010 4:00 PM
» Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) Kin memorial shuts down. [TechFlash]
» Motorola (NYSE: MOT) announces new Qwerty Android phone for T-Mobile. [Geek.com]
» Muzicall and IMImobile team up for ringbacks. [Mobile Entertainment]
» Opera updates Opera Mini with new browser skin, allowing for multiple pages to be open at once. [Release]
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 7, 2010 4:20 PM
» Motorola (NYSE: MOT) announces its new touchscreen smartphone. [MarketWatch] » Comparing the four generations of iPhone. [GigaOm] » AT&T (NYSE: T) says they’re not capping iPhone 4 upload speeds. [Digital Daily] » Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) blocks app developer and his apps after he breached the accounts of users and…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 6, 2010 4:05 PM
» Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) studies users’ download habits to show more relevant ads. [Bloomberg] » The risks of 4G cellphones. [Forbes] » SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) and Apple in talks to offer the iPhone and iPad in South Korea. [WSJ] » It’s shockingly easy to hack into a smartphone. [LAT]…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 2, 2010 3:04 PM
» Why Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) wants to be merely the technology provider—not the service provider—of FLO TV. [LightReading] » You know those hilarious iPhone-Evo 4G animated videos? Looks like the creator is getting fired from his job at Best Buy. [TechCrunch] » A Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) KIN online memorial has…
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Amanda Natividad
Jul 1, 2010 4:04 PM
» Conversation between Steve Jobs and an irate iPhone 4 owner. [BGR] » Too bad the conversation is fake, says Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) PR. [Fortune] » Symbian-Guru.com blogger announces the purchase of his Nexus One and thus, the closure of his site. [Symbian-Guru.com] » Advertisers spend 85 percent more on…
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Amanda Natividad
Jun 30, 2010 4:25 PM
» Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is looking to hire eight experienced antenna engineers. [TechCrunch] » Nokia (NYSE: NOK), Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) and HTC vie for the best lower-priced smartphone. [Forbes] » Mozilla Firefox bets its future on Android and MeeGo. [GigaOm] » Verizon will roll out its LTE network on November…
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Amanda Natividad
Jun 29, 2010 4:30 PM
» Verizon slashes price of Microsoft Kin to $29.99 from $49.99. [Fierce Mobile Content] » AT&T (NYSE: T) has made upgrades to its 3G network in New York City but is there really an improvement? [CNET] » Ten products that would work better with Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) iOS 4. [eWeek]…
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Amanda Natividad
Jun 28, 2010 4:31 PM
» Pandora CTO Tom Conrad’s advice for ensuring app success. [GigaOm] » Mark Zuckerberg and Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff bought AT&T’s MicroCells to make their iPhones work. [TechCrunch] » How Google (NSDQ: GOOG) has mismanaged the Android Market. [Jon Lech Johansen’s blog] » The official Tour de France iPhone and…
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