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Motorola, T-Mobile explain their use of Carrier IQ software

Motorola, T-Mobile explain their use of Carrier IQ software

Last week we saw several companies respond to Senator Al Franken's inquiries about their use of Carrier IQ, and today we can add two more to the list: Motorola and T-Mobile. First up, Motorola...
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Amazon Kindle Fire 6.2.1 update rolling out, packs performance tweaks

Amazon Kindle Fire 6.2.1 update rolling out, packs performance tweaks

Own a Kindle Fire? Then you'll probably want to download the 6.2.1 update that's rolling out now. Amazon has detailed the update on its official Kindle Software Updates page, explaining that 6.2.1 "...
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Symbian Belle now known as Nokia Belle, update coming in February

Symbian Belle now known as Nokia Belle, update coming in February

Remember the Symbian Belle update that Nokia has said is due to begin arriving early next year? It's still coming, but now it's got a slightly different name. Nokia has revealed that Symbian Belle...
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Sony Ericsson expects Ice Cream Sandwich updates to kick off in late March/early April

Sony Ericsson expects Ice Cream Sandwich updates to kick off in late March/early April

Just a month after Sony Ericsson confirmed that several of its Xperia-branded smartphones would be bumped up to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the company has now given us a timeframe on when we...
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Cricket flips the switch on its LTE network in Arizona

Cricket flips the switch on its LTE network in Arizona

Today's a big day for Cricket and its parent company Leap Wireless, as the carrier has announced that it's chosen this fine Wednesday to flip the switch on its LTE network. Cricket's first LTE...
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Verizon hit with another major data outage [UPDATED]

Verizon hit with another major data outage [UPDATED]

Having problems checking a Twitter feed on your Verizon handset while enjoying a bowl of cereal this morning? You're not the only one, as Verizon's network seems to be down for users across the...
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Andy Rubin announces that over 700,000 Android devices are activated daily

Andy Rubin announces that over 700,000 Android devices are activated daily

Interested in an update on just how quickly your little green robot is growing, Android fans? Tonight Andy Rubin took to his Google+ account to give us the freshest figure, saying that there are now...
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Amazon reportedly considered buying RIM over the summer [UPDATED]

Amazon reportedly considered buying RIM over the summer [UPDATED]

Between things like having to rename BBX to BlackBerry 10, poor BlackBerry PlayBook sales and the news that BB10 handsets won't be coming until late in 2012, it seems safe to say that RIM's had a...
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ITC rules that Motorola infringed on one Microsoft patent

ITC rules that Motorola infringed on one Microsoft patent

Hot on the heels of news of a U.S. International Trade Commission ruling stating that HTC infringed on an Apple patent, the ITC has now decided that another Android manufacturer has infringed on a...
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Google puts Nexus S Ice Cream Sandwich update on hold for some

Google puts Nexus S Ice Cream Sandwich update on hold for some

Just four short days after the Nexus S began getting an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, a post from a Google employee on the company's official Mobile Help Forum mentions that the update...
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T-Mobile myTouch 4G, myTouch 4G Slide each getting a software update

T-Mobile myTouch 4G, myTouch 4G Slide each getting a software update

Boy, December is shaping up to be the month of T-Mobile software updates. Over the past few weeks we've seen the Sensation 4G, Amaze 4G, and Galaxy S II receive updates, and now its time for the...
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Verizon's recent spectrum deals to be examined by Department of Justice

Verizon's recent spectrum deals to be examined by Department of Justice

As I'm sure many of you have noticed, Verizon's been on a bit of a spectrum shopping spree as of late, agreeing to drop $3.6 billion on AWS licenses from the cable group SpectrumCo as well as...
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Apple going after Samsung over alleged patent infringement on cases for Tab 10.1 and phones [UPDATED]

Apple going after Samsung over alleged patent infringement on cases for Tab 10.1 and phones [UPDATED]

Think that the battle between Apple and Samsung in Australia is over now that the Galaxy Tab 10.1 has finally been allowed to go on sale? Think again! At a court hearing in Australia today, Apple...
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Details on AT&T and T-Mobile break-up fee, UMTS roaming agreement surface

Details on AT&T and T-Mobile break-up fee, UMTS roaming agreement surface

News broke yesterday that AT&T had decided to abandon its plans to acquire T-Mobile, resulting in AT&T being forced to pay a break-up fee to T-Mo parent company Deutsche Telekom totaling $4...
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Samsung Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note to see Ice Cream Sandwich in Q1 2012, other products to follow

Samsung Galaxy S II and Galaxy Note to see Ice Cream Sandwich in Q1 2012, other products to follow

Today we can add another handful of devices to the "Definitely getting Ice Crem Sandwich" list, as Samsung has announced several of its Galaxy-branded smartphones and tablets will be getting a bump...
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Motorola DROID RAZR, Casio G'zOne Commando software updates detailed by Verizon

Motorola DROID RAZR, Casio G'zOne Commando software updates detailed by Verizon

Verizon announced earlier today that it's working on a fix for the Galaxy Nexus's signal strength issue, but that's not the only Android handset in Big Red's lineup that'll soon be treated to a...
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ITC rules in favor of Apple in patent case, hits HTC with import ban [UPDATED]

ITC rules in favor of Apple in patent case, hits HTC with import ban [UPDATED]

Over the weekend we mentioned that the International Trade Commission was set to hand down a ruling today on a patent case between Apple and HTC, and this afternoon that's precisely what we got. The...
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AT&T decides to drop its plans to acquire T-Mobile [UPDATED]

AT&T decides to drop its plans to acquire T-Mobile [UPDATED]

Well, so much for that. AT&T announced today that it and Deutsche Telekom have agreed to drop the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T that was announced earlier this year. The news...
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Check out AT&T's Season of Gifting!

Check out AT&T's Season of Gifting!

If you'd go out and ask a stranger what season we're currently in, you'd be told that we're currently in the last legs of fall. That's not the only season that's we're in the thick of, though! Also...
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Verizon acknowledges Galaxy Nexus signal strength problem, says that an update is coming

Verizon acknowledges Galaxy Nexus signal strength problem, says that an update is coming

Plenty of folks excitedly rushed out to throw their cash at Verizon when the Galaxy Nexus finally launched at the end of last week, but that excitement was tempered for some folks that ran into...
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