Mobile

Near field communication use growing outside smartphones

A growing number of smartphones have near field communication (NFC) capabilities to make mobile payments, but accessories and ultrabooks also now increasingly have the same technology.

By Agam Shah | 23 May, 2012 05:17

Tags: research in motion, mobility, mobile solutions, DIGITAL GEAR, consumer electronics

Five things we hate about the HTC One X

The HTC One X is definitely one of the best Android smartphones money can buy right now, but does that mean it's perfect? Certainly not.

By Ross Catanzariti | 16 May, 2012 11:29

Tags: HTC Sense, Ice Cream Sandwich, Google Android, HTC One X, htc, smartphones, mobile phones

What enterprise mobile apps can learn from mobile games

Enterprise mobile apps are shifting from small, narrowly task-oriented programs to larger, more complex ones. To design them well, enterprise developers can learn a lot from a surprising source: mobile games.

By John Cox | 15 May, 2012 01:31

Tags: wireless, rim, networking, Mobile Development, mobile apps, Marmalade, enterprise mobility

In pictures: Nokia Lumia 900 unboxing

We go hands-on with Nokia's new flagship Windows Phone, the Lumia 900.

By Ross Catanzariti | 11 May, 2012 10:15

Tags: Windows Phone, Nokia Lumia 900, smartphones, Nokia, mobile phones

In pictures: Samsung Galaxy S III

Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S III Android phone.

By Ross Catanzariti | 04 May, 2012 09:30

Tags: Samsung Galaxy S III, smartphones, samsung, mobile phones

Smartphone showdown: Galaxy Nexus vs. HTC One X

Which is the better smartphone? Samsung's Galaxy Nexus or the HTC One X?

By Ross Catanzariti | 12 April, 2012 14:59

Tags: HTC One X, mobile phones, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, smartphones

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) review: A nice price, but where's the 'wow'?

Android devices - both smartphones and tablets - are getting increasingly affordable. With its new Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) tablet, Samsung is obviously hoping to claim its piece of the budget-price pie.

By JR Raphael | 12 April, 2012 09:18

Tags: Emerging Technologies, hardware, hardware systems, mobile, Mobile and Wireless, Mobile OSes

HTC One X: First look

A first look at the HTC One X.

By Ross Catanzariti | 04 April, 2012 10:44

Tags: htc, HTC One X, mobile phones, smartphones

Tablet showdown: new iPad vs. Transformer Prime

Which is the better tablet? Apple's new iPad, or the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime?

By Ross Catanzariti | 20 March, 2012 16:17

Tags: apple new iPad, ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime, tablets

Review: Apple iPad (third-generation)

Apple's new iPad is an incremental upgrade rather than a revolutionary one.

By Ross Catanzariti | 19 March, 2012 15:40

Tags: Apple, iPad, New iPad, tablets

Your guide to the new iPad

Apple's new iPad has been unveiled. It is worth your hard earned dollars? Let's find out.

By Ross Catanzariti | 08 March, 2012 14:34

Tags: Apple, iPad, New iPad, tablets

Samsung's Ice Cream Sandwich update schedule

When will your Samsung smartphone get Google's latest Android update, 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich?

By Ross Catanzariti | 23 February, 2012 13:14

Tags: Android 4.0, Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Android updates, Google Android phones, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile phones, samsung, smartphones

LG's Ice Cream Sandwich update schedule

When will your LG smartphone get Google's latest Android update, 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich?

By Ross Catanzariti | 16 February, 2012 12:23

Tags: Android, Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, lg, mobile phones, smartphones

Android's Ice Cream Sandwich update and why it takes so long

We explain how and why Android updates take so long to be released.

By Ross Catanzariti | 13 February, 2012 11:44

Tags: Android, Android Ice Cream Sandwich, ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime, Google Android phones, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile phones, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, smartphones

Smartphone data shake-up: The end of 'unlimited'

Americans like living large. We have all-you-can-eat buffets and all-you-can-stream entertainment. And, until recently, we had a virtually unlimited trough of mobile data to digest on our always-available smartphones.

By JR Raphael | 09 February, 2012 02:04

Tags: at&t, consumer electronics, mobile, smartphones, Verizon Wireless

HTC Velocity 4G speedtest

The HTC Velocity 4G promises data speeds of up to five times faster than its competitors, but is it really that fast? We put it to the test.

By Ross Catanzariti | 24 January, 2012 15:40

Tags: HTC Velocity 4G, mobile phones, smartphones, speedtest, Telstra 4G

Guide: The new rules for enterprise apps

An insurance company decided to roll out an application for its sales reps. The new app would give them a wider selection of products to offer customers when out in the field. Information on those products was stored in a legacy mainframe system, so the company created a Web interface that let reps query the database to get details on offerings.

By Minda Zetlin | 24 January, 2012 03:26

Tags: mobile, mobile applications

A first look at the Nokia Lumia 800

Nokia's Lumia 800 represents somewhat of a new dawn for the struggling giant. It's the first phone to use the Windows Phone platform, following Nokia's decision early last year to partner with Microsoft for many of its future smartphones.

By Ross Catanzariti | 20 January, 2012 11:39

Tags: Microsoft, mobile phones, Nokia Lumia 800, smartphones, Windows Phone Mango

Galaxy Nexus vs. iPhone 4S: Smartphone comparison

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone to run the latest version of Google's Android platform, 4.0 or "Ice Cream Sandwich". Naturally, its going to be compared to the popular Apple iPhone 4S. So, how does it stack up?

By Ross Catanzariti | 01 December, 2011 15:03

Tags: Android, Android 4.0, Apple iPhone 4S, Galaxy Nexus, Ice Cream Sandwich, iOS, iOS 5, iPhone 4S, mobile phones, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, smartphones

Review: Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Google and Samsung have finally released the Galaxy Nexus - the first smartphone to run the latest 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich" version of Android.

By Ross Catanzariti | 06 December, 2011 13:34

Tags: Google Android phones, mobile phones, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, smartphones

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