BlackBerry 10 browser beats iOS 6 and Windows Phone 8 in rendering speed 19 Dec 2012, 09:42 61

BlackBerry 10 missed this Holiday season, but it’s gearing up for a big launch early next year, and leaks...

Phones in 2012: the year in numbers 19 Dec 2012, 08:57 18

The world is a huge place, but there is one thing nearly all of it has in common - cell phones. In 2012,...

SNES emulator released for Windows RT and Windows 8 19 Dec 2012, 08:26 11

Every self-respecting OS should have its retro game console emulator, don't you think? Well, there's...

Viber VoIP app surges to reach 140 million users, introduces fun Holiday themed update 19 Dec 2012, 08:01 7

Viber is probably one of the most popular Skype alternatives on smartphone. Unlike Skype it integrates...

Acer V360 Android smartphone leaks with 4.5-inch qHD screen, dual-core processor 19 Dec 2012, 07:09 12

The Acer V360 just leaked in a set of photos. It is shaping up like a mid-range model that stands out...

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…

Nokia 808 PureView vs Nokia Lumia 920 image stabilization test (video) 19 Dec 2012, 05:51 44

Now the dream smartphone camera unit would be a combination of those two, but until that moment in time...

Verizon announces additional markets going live with LTE on December 20th 19 Dec 2012, 05:23 3

At this point, we wonder if Verizon’s engineers are getting so good at lighting up the new network, that...

24 new levels available after update to Angry Birds Rio 19 Dec 2012, 04:37 1

An update to Angry Birds Rio brings 24 new levels to the game, but unlike other updates, players will...

Battery Stats Plus creators log the best and worst Android devices and apps in terms of battery life 19 Dec 2012, 03:13 18

The creators of Battery Stats Plus for Android outed some graphs, based on reports from 474 Android devices...

Analyst: Apple allegedly moving up date of next-gen Apple iPad mini production 19 Dec 2012, 02:26 22

Even though Apple has not finished its rollout of the first-generation Apple iPad mini, an analyst who...

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...

Nokia working on 10 inch Windows RT tablet to be displayed at MWC 2013 19 Dec 2012, 00:58 23

Nokia is resuming the development of a 10 inch tablet to be powered by Windows RT, which will be introduced...

HTC's road map leads to a detour, Q1 shipments will be less than expected 19 Dec 2012, 00:07 20

Declining smartphone prices in China, combined with the launch of the Apple iPhone 5 have reportedly...

FCC releases 'smartphone security checker' to help newbies 18 Dec 2012, 22:41 1

The FCC is looking out for you, and wants you to be safe and understand how to do some basic things with...

Microsoft: 88% of those who took “Meet your Match” challenge prefer Windows Phone 18 Dec 2012, 21:43 37

Last month, Microsoft launched its follow-up to “Smoked by Windows Phone” campaign with “Meet your Match”...

Google Play Books updated with high quality read aloud 18 Dec 2012, 20:53 5

Google Play Books for Android just got a smaller update that could be pretty nice for some users. The...

Andy Samberg the latest celeb to do a Windows Phone ad 18 Dec 2012, 19:07 17

Microsoft has been sparing no expense recently in marketing Windows Phone. First, we saw commercials...

Netflix for Android updated with new player UI and 4.2 support 18 Dec 2012, 18:06 3

Netflix for Android got an update today, and it's a pretty nice one. The update gives an overhaul to...

Samsung Galaxy Young DUOS expected to make its initial appearance at MWC 2013 18 Dec 2012, 15:44 10

The Samsung GT-S6312 is a dual-SIM card model that is the successor to the Samsung Galaxy Y DUOS and...

Upcoming update will improve Lumia 920 picture quality (w/pics) 18 Dec 2012, 14:13 18

The "Portico" update for Windows Phone 8 has been in the works for a while, and is planned to be pushed...

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...

Portico Windows Phone update to hit T-Mobile HTC 8X tomorrow 18 Dec 2012, 10:56

We've been hearing about the first feature update for Windows Phone 8, dubbed Portico, for a few weeks...