Poll: my next cell phone will be…
These days, it’s all but impossible to escape Apple hate speech. You know who to blame: big media. I mean, stock manipulators played even the credulous Wall Street Journal. It’s not just WSJ – or NYT...
View ArticleComparison video: BlackBerry Z10 vs iPhone 5
After what seems like years of waiting, we are now just 9 days away from RIM’s BlackBerry 10 launch event. Here, the Canadian company is expected to show off its ‘finished’ next-generation operating...
View ArticleRIM rebrands, announces the first two BB10 devices
RIM’s long-awaited BlackBerry 10 event just finished up, and the company had quite a lot to talk about. On top of announcing that it’s rebranded itself to BlackBerry (no more Research in Motion), it...
View ArticleFTC issues app privacy guidelines, proposes ‘Do Not Track’ for mobile
A patchwork of online privacy measures should be standardized to form a ‘Do Not Track’ list for mobile app users. In guidelines issued Friday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission says mobile devices...
View ArticleAustralia’s Treasury Department the latest to switch from BlackBerry to iPhone
RIM may have a new name, operating system and a pair of devices on the way, but Australia’s chief information officer Peter Alexander says that it’s almost too little too late. The comments follow a...
View ArticleThe exodus continues: Home Depot drops BlackBerry for iPhone
It hasn’t even been a week since we reported that Australia’s Treasury Department would be trading in their BlackBerry devices for iPhones, and there’s already a new story on the Canadian...
View ArticleNew Zealand police pick iOS over BlackBerry, Android in 10,000 device deal
The New Zealand Police Department has announced that it will be doling out 10,000 iOS devices to its officers over the next few months as part of a new technology push. It says that 6000 of its...
View ArticleMajor blow to BlackBerry as Pentagon warms up to iOS and Android
The U.S. government and its defense agencies have been dropping BlackBerries for iPhones and Androids for some time and at an alarming pace, too. Back in March 2012, the U.S. Air Force placed a cool...
View ArticleThis year, smartphones should outship feature phones for the first time
It has already happened in the United States and now comes word 2013 will mark the date when smartphones outsell simpler so-called feature phones globally. More than 918 million smartphones such as...
View ArticleBlackBerry CEO: iPhone UI is obsolete
Following Apple marketing boss Phil Schiller’s anti-Android comments on the eve of Galaxy S 4 launch and Apple’s new ‘Why iPhone’ web campaign, the CEO of BlackBerry has unsurprisingly launched a...
View ArticleChart: how US mobile landscape changed in 7 years
Research firm comScore today released a comprehensive report on mobile landscape in the United States and elsewhere and one particular chart stands out as another example of how the smartphone market...
View ArticlePreview BlackBerry 10 on your iPhone now
It looks as if BlackBerry, formerly know as Research in Motion, has managed to generate some respectable buzz around its brand new mobile operating system called BlackBerry 10. The Canadian mobile...
View ArticleApple claimed $3 out of each $4 top app stores made in Q1
In the latest sign of the importance apps play in smartphone adoption, more than thirteen billion downloads were recorded during the first three months of 2013, according to a Monday report. The...
View ArticleBlackBerry tops ‘don’t want’ poll ahead of iPhone and Android
Finally, a survey appears where BlackBerry is leading the big guys. On a twist of the usual polling of which device consumers want to buy, one research firm asked what smartphone would you not be...
View ArticleIn five years I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore
BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins said the following in a recent interview: In five years I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet...
View ArticlePentagon set to approve iOS, Samsung devices for secure use
A new report is out this afternoon, claiming the US Department of Defense is going to grant security approvals for Samsung’s Galaxy smartphones, as well as Apple’s iPhones and iPads running iOS 6 in...
View ArticleBlackBerry confirms BBM is coming to iOS and Android this summer
In a better-late-than-never announcement, Canada-based BlackBerry today posted a surprising announcement confirming it will be bringing its BlackBerry Messenger platform to Apple’s iOS and Google’s...
View ArticleIDC: Apple, Android own 92% smartphone volume, Windows Phone beats BlackBerry
Just days after rival research firm Gartner released quarterly sales for iOS and Android, rival IDC today announced similar numbers for shipments of smartphones. Combined, iOS and Android maintained...
View ArticleBlackBerry Messenger will be iPhone-only at launch
If you’ve been looking to enjoy BlackBerry’s upcoming Messenger app on your iPad, bad news. Blackberry’s software portfolio chief Vivek Bhardwaj tells Trusted Reviews that the app will only target the...
View ArticlePentagon clears iPhones and iPads
As expected, the Pentagon has finally approved Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices for use on the United States military networks, Bloomberg learned Friday. The clearance sets the stage for Apple to...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....