News: Mobile Phones
Thursday, 27 Oct 2011
Nokia Showcases Bold Portfolio at Nokia World
Nokia launches Lumia 800 and Lumia 710, the first Nokia smartphones powered by Windows Phone, as well as introduces a range of smart mobile phones, Nokia maps, and more.
TSMC 28nm Technology in Volume Production
TSMC announced that its 28nm process is in volume production and production wafers have been shipped to customers. TSMC is the first foundry to provide such capabilities.
Tuesday, 25 Oct 2011
Ice Cream Sandwich OS Coming to Select Motorola Devices
Motorola has made plans for the latest ICS update for select Motorola products - but left out on the minute details.
Monday, 24 Oct 2011
Turn Your Android 4.0 Galaxy Nexus into A Video Game Console
Great news for gamers: USB gamepads will be fully functional in Android 4.0 as well.
More than 50% of Android Devices in Patent License Agreement with Microsoft
With Microsoft and Compal entering a patent licensing agreement for patents under the Google Android portfolio, this means that companies accounting for over half of all Android devices are now covered under Microsoft's patent license agreements.
Android Smartphones Take Up 52% of Asian Markets
Google Android continues to see immense growth in Asia with a market share of 52% in 2011, an increase of 36% compared to 2010.
Friday, 21 Oct 2011
Why Is There a Barometer in Galaxy Nexus? Google Answers
The Motorola Xoom had it, but the presence of a barometer in the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has left some people scratching their heads. Google's Dan Morrill gives it away.
30 Million Samsung GALAXY S and S II Units Sold
Samsung announces that the combined sales of the GALAXY S and S II smartphones have reached 30 million units worldwide.
Samsung Requests the Ban of Apple iPhone 4S Sales
Samsung Electronics requests a preliminary injunction to block iPhone 4S sales in Japan and Australia, claiming patent violations by Apple.
Steve Jobs Threatened "Thermonuclear War" on Google Android
The biography of Steve Jobs, written by Walter Isaacson, reveals some startling insights on the former Apple CEO's thoughts on Google Android.