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RIM loses 1 million subscribers in the latest quarter while revenue drops 48% 20 Dec 2012, 21:25 18
Shares of RIM, which had been moving higher recently, took a big hit after hours on Thursday after the...
Beyond LTE (Part 1): 0G and the birth of the mobile radio phone 20 Dec 2012, 11:14 27
"A phone is only as good as the network it's on." You've probably heard that line many times, usually...
Samsung starts pushing Premium Suite for the Galaxy S III 20 Dec 2012, 06:17 23
Since many Galaxy S III users felt jealous of the interesting features found in the Note II, Samsung...
Small and medium businesses prefer iPhone and iPad over Android, WP or BlackBerry 20 Dec 2012, 02:40 25
The guys from Intermedia, who are providers of cloud services to small and medium businesses, have been...
Watch this hilarious Lumia 920 commercial
Don't you think that some people are taking the iOS vs Android dispute a bit too far? Well, Microsoft...
Was this flawless Photo Sphere panorama taken with a Google Nexus 4 on a tripod? 20 Dec 2012, 02:24 50
Google posted a new advertisement on its YouTube page several hours ago showing off a cool new feature...
Tim Cook is second runner up for Time's Person of the Year 19 Dec 2012, 22:58 33
President Barack Obama was named Time Magazine's Person of the Year and the second runner-up was Apple...
Samsung now holds 46% of the Android ecosystem 19 Dec 2012, 14:41 73
We've known for a while that Samsung is a huge company, and we've seen a few times that between it and...
Best Android travel apps: discover Paris for the holidays 19 Dec 2012, 09:18 2
No, not Paris, Texas, we are talking about the real deal here, the one with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower,...
Android is not just for smartphones or tablets, here are 10 gadgets it runs on 19 Dec 2012, 06:26 21
Android has grown pretty popular over the past years, hasn't it? Currently, there are over 500 million...
Ugly, uglier, ugliest: abominable phones that should have never existed, but yet did 19 Dec 2012, 06:21 46
We love original product design. In a world of greyish slabs, new ideas stand out and are always welcome…
We're sorry and we will not sell your pictures says Instagram 19 Dec 2012, 01:42 21
In response to earlier panic and confusion over a change in its ToS that many feared would allow Instagram...
Instagram's new ToS allows Facebook to profit from your pictures forever and ever 18 Dec 2012, 13:02 35
How would you feel seeing one of your Instagram pictures on a giant billboard, knowing that Facebook...
Bad stat watch: Apple iPhone 5 won't account for .5% of US GDP/$75B 18 Dec 2012, 12:27 25
Because it's the end of the year, sites are starting to put together "year in review" stories, and one...
Reminder: PhoneArena Google+ Hangout is planned for Friday at 12PM EST 18 Dec 2012, 11:42 15
A couple weeks ago, Google+ launched the Communities feature, and we quickly jumped on the opportunity...
Samsung takes the top spot for 2012 cell phone shipments, Nokia 2nd, Apple 3rd 18 Dec 2012, 11:26 38
The numbers are finally starting to come out for the mobile ecosystem, even though 2012 isn't quite over...
Samsung makes 5-inch Galaxy Grand official: affordable phablet with 8MP camera and dual-SIM option 18 Dec 2012, 02:50 68
Samsung now brings an affordable phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Grand, a 5-inch smartphone with a dual-core...
Sony Yuga 5" Full HD phone gets previewed, your microSD prayers are answered 18 Dec 2012, 02:38 47
Sony managed to find place for a microSD card slot on the side of the unibody chassis, and even threw...
Judge Koh shoots down Apple's request for a ban and Samsung's motion for a new trial 18 Dec 2012, 00:59 46
Judge Lucy Koh is now starting to hand out her decisions on motions made by Samsung and Apple related...
Apple and Foursquare talking about sharing local data 18 Dec 2012, 00:01 3
Apple and Foursquare are said to be talking about a deal to share local data as a way for Apple to integrate...
Google Maps for iOS gets 10M downloads in just 2 days 17 Dec 2012, 15:27 58
Google Maps for iOS has been pretty big news over the past week. It was released to critical praise,...
Samsung audio dock leaks, pictures and specs revealed 17 Dec 2012, 14:24 9
A photo of an unannounced, upcoming Samsung audio dock has been leaked along with specs for the accessory;...
Samsung will internally review Exynos exploit 17 Dec 2012, 12:30 8
The vulnerability we told you on Sunday that certain Samsung devices have, will be the subject of an...
PhoneArena Awards 2012: Best Phone 17 Dec 2012, 12:04 222
Cue the drum roll, pop the champagne, and throw the confetti up in the air! Get ready for the grand finale...
BlackBerry 10 UI and apps get some clean new screenshots 17 Dec 2012, 11:39 62
As expected, more and more leaks are coming about BlackBerry 10 as we move closer and closer to the launch...
Top accessory offerings that can protect, connect and power your mobile device 17 Dec 2012, 10:04 4
If there's something our gadgets really love (besides their owners), it must be their accessories. Think...
Juice your phone off the grid with these solar, wind, bike, crank and heat mobile chargers 17 Dec 2012, 06:02 5
Options for off the grid charging of your phone include harnessing both solar and wind power, the kinetic...
Major exploit found in Samsung models using Exynos 4210 and Exynos 4412 processors 16 Dec 2012, 22:49 30
An XDA member has found a vulnerability in Samsung Exynos processors 4210 and 4412 that could allow any...
Apple sells 2 million units of the Apple iPhone 5 in China over the weekend 16 Dec 2012, 21:15 39
The sales have been counted and it turns out that 2 million units of the Apple iPhone 5 were sold in...
Windows Phone 7.8 rolling out to overseas Nokia Lumia 800 models now 16 Dec 2012, 10:49 35
It looks like the Nokia Lumia 800 is starting to receive the long awaited Windows Phone 7.8 update although...
Microsoft’s “Scroogled” campaign just the beginning, kitchen sink on the way 16 Dec 2012, 01:36 77
Microsoft is certain to turn up the heat against its competitors with this man behind the curtain...
Selected T-Mobile stores to have Google Nexus 4 in stock before Christmas 15 Dec 2012, 14:00 11
The red-hot Google Nexus 4 has been out of stock at T-Mobile for some time and those who have wanted...
Consumer tablet interest is huge for the holidays, so who are the winners? 14 Dec 2012, 18:32 55
A new survey has come out trying to figure out what tablet people are intending to buy this holiday season,...
Apple shares plunge on poor Chinese Apple iPhone 5 reception 14 Dec 2012, 11:46 75
Shares of Apple are once again approaching the magical price of $500, although this time it is on the...
PhoneArena Awards 2012: Worst Phone 14 Dec 2012, 11:09 168
Our frequent readers are probably well informed as to which of the phones currently on the market are...
Giveaway: Apple iPhone 5 14 Dec 2012, 08:08 576
It's the holiday season and it's time for giveaways! This time, thanks to our openhearted partners from...
Giveaway: Optimus G, PHOTON Q, Galaxy Victory and LG Mach for Sprint 14 Dec 2012, 07:15 482
The time has come for us to launch our third Sprint giveaway, and guess what - this time we have not...
Mysterious Nokia Lumia with a large screen leaks 14 Dec 2012, 07:00 23
What is this? A never-before-seen Nokia Lumia smartphone? Well, it seems so, but we still don't know...
Facebook native Android app now live and twice as fast 13 Dec 2012, 15:47 24
We've been hearing talk about the update for a while, and it has finally become a reality. First, we...
Verizon to update Samsung Galaxy S III to Android 4.1 starting on Friday 13 Dec 2012, 15:10 13
Good news for those Verizon customers with the Samsung Galaxy S III as the carrier has announced that...
PhoneArena Awards 2012: Best Tablet 13 Dec 2012, 12:12 62
Tablets - they're getting pretty popular, aren't they? Just a couple of years ago, they were regarded...
ZTE Grand S to be revealed at CES, 5 inch screen and all 13 Dec 2012, 10:17 16
According to the CES 2013 website, Chinese handset manufacturer ZTE will be introducing its 5 inch beast,...
Google Maps vs Apple Maps comparison 13 Dec 2012, 08:58 75
Google Maps for iOS is finally here! You can grab it for free on the App Store right now and end the...
How often do you use the stylus in your Samsung Galaxy Note/Note II? 13 Dec 2012, 06:12 55
Now that the Note II has been out for a while, and with the Note customers having more than a year of...
Google Maps now available for iPhone with everything and an SDK 12 Dec 2012, 23:11 47
We heard it was coming and now it is finally here. Google Maps has officially launched for iOS. The app...
Jelly Bean update coming to Verizon's Samsung Galaxy S III 12 Dec 2012, 16:00 21
Over the past couple months we've seen a few Jelly Bean leaks for the Verizon Samsung Galaxy S III, but...
Eric Schmidt says Android is "winning [the] war" against Apple 12 Dec 2012, 10:51 88
Exactly one week ago, Eric Schmidt was saying that Google and Apple have an adult relationship, and are...
PhoneArena Awards 2012: Worst Tablet 12 Dec 2012, 09:57 76
Slowly but surely, we're on our way to announcing the best smartphone and tablet of 2012. But before...
10 awesome smartphone hacks and mods 12 Dec 2012, 08:22 15
The best and most fun way of voiding a smartphone's warranty, if there happens to be such a thing, has...
FCC allows Dish Network to use spectrum for cellular network 12 Dec 2012, 01:35 5
Satellite content provider Dish Network took a giant step toward its goal of becoming a major mobile...










